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<ul><li>Arista Networks delivered strong results in the quarter, with $1.35 billion in revenue and $1.43 in non-GAAP earnings per share, crushing market expectations.</li><li>Throughout this year, Arista anticipates seeing increases in its gross margins every quarter.</li><li>We give Arista Networks a 'Hold' rating with a revised target price.</li></ul>

Arista Networks delivered strong results in the quarter, with $1.35 billion in revenue and $1.43 in non-GAAP earnings per share, crushing market expectations.Throughout this year, Arista anticipates seeing increases in its gross margins every quarter.We give Arista Networks a 'Hold' rating with a revised target price.

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When considering future investment opportunities, the renewable energy transition continues to be an exciting space to investors given its enormous potential total addressable market coupled with climate change legislation that is acting as a tailwind in virtually every G-20 country.Almost every month, there continues to be a steady drumbeat of new rules issued locally and across the globe which results in faster timelines to transition to battery storage and other clean energy as well as tighter restrictions to ultimately phase out traditional gas powered transportation and coal power.For example, while California has already passed rules requiring all new cars, pickup trucks and SUVs sold to be electric or hydrogen by 2035, California approved rules last week which will require all new medium heavy-duty truck and bus sales sold in the state in 2036 to be zero-emission

<ul><li>With the upcoming first quarter earnings season taking center stage the next 3 weeks, there is yet again a well overdue reprieve from the back and forth focus on hiking, pausing, and cutting next steps of the Federal Reserve.</li><li>The focus now goes back to company earnings and forward guidance and whether slowdowns picked up on ISM, PMI, and regional Fed surveys are now making its way through earnings reports.</li><li>While still early, the first 22 S&amp;P 500 Index companies reveal a 20% drop in earnings QoQ.</li></ul>

With the upcoming first quarter earnings season taking center stage the next 3 weeks, there is yet again a well overdue reprieve from the back and forth focus on hiking, pausing, and cutting next steps of the Federal Reserve.The focus now goes back to company earnings and forward guidance and whether slowdowns picked up on ISM, PMI, and regional Fed surveys are now making its way through earnings reports.While still early, the first 22 S&amp;P 500 Index companies reveal a 20% drop in earnings QoQ.

<ul><li>Arista delivered an all-around beat in the last quarter to finish 2022 on a positive note.</li><li>Renewals of services and software support made up about 15.8% of the total revenue in the year.</li><li>Arista added SONiC functionality to its high-volume switches to further strengthen its collaboration with Microsoft.</li></ul>

Arista delivered an all-around beat in the last quarter to finish 2022 on a positive note.Renewals of services and software support made up about 15.8% of the total revenue in the year.Arista added SONiC functionality to its high-volume switches to further strengthen its collaboration with Microsoft.

<ul><li>Arista Networks performed well in the last quarter with its cloud networking and data centre solutions helping the company report an all-around beat.</li><li>From the leaf switches at the top of the track to the regional spine and data centre spine to the LAN and cloud edge layers all over the world, Arista is installed in Microsoft's network at every tier.</li><li>Among major updates, the company went on to acquire Pluribus Networks, developers of unified cloud networking technology.</li></ul>

Arista Networks performed well in the last quarter with its cloud networking and data centre solutions helping the company report an all-around beat.From the leaf switches at the top of the track to the regional spine and data centre spine to the LAN and cloud edge layers all over the world, Arista is installed in Microsoft's network at every tier.Among major updates, the company went on to acquire Pluribus Networks, developers of unified cloud networking technology.

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Arista Networks Inc. provides cloud networking solutions for data-centers and computer environments. The Company offers ethernet switches, pass-through cards, transceivers, cards, and enhanced operating systems. Arista also provides host adapter solutions and networking services and markets its products globally.

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