Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001596532-21-000401
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2021-11-24 18:49:10
Reporting Period:
2021-11-22
Accepted Time:
2021-11-24 18:49:10
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1596532 Arista Networks Inc. ANET () 4
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1133206 Andreas Bechtolsheim 5453 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara CA 95054
Chief Development Officer Yes Yes Yes No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-11-22 8,252 $0.00 89,720 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-11-22 5,000 $0.00 94,720 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 6,291 $128.16 88,429 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-11-22 4,000 $5.62 92,429 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-11-22 66,668 $9.50 159,097 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-11-22 20,000 $14.06 179,097 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-11-22 9,332 $23.88 188,429 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 36,106 $128.60 152,323 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 37,081 $129.34 115,242 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 9,444 $130.51 105,798 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 17,369 $131.44 88,429 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 36,241 $128.60 48,683,759 No 4 S Indirect by Trust
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 36,625 $129.33 48,647,134 No 4 S Indirect by Trust
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 9,529 $130.46 48,637,605 No 4 S Indirect by Trust
Common Stock Disposition 2021-11-22 17,605 $131.44 48,620,000 No 4 S Indirect by Trust
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Indirect by Trust
No 4 S Indirect by Trust
No 4 S Indirect by Trust
No 4 S Indirect by Trust
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2021-11-22 4,000 $0.00 4,000 $5.62
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2021-11-22 66,668 $0.00 66,668 $9.50
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2021-11-22 20,000 $0.00 20,000 $14.06
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2021-11-22 9,332 $0.00 9,332 $23.88
Common Stock Restricted Stock Unit-1 Disposition 2021-11-22 8,252 $0.00 8,252 $0.00
Common Stock Restricted Stock Unit-2 Disposition 2021-11-22 5,000 $0.00 5,000 $0.00
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
1,332 2024-01-12 No 4 M Direct
0 2024-05-19 No 4 M Direct
6,668 2026-02-11 No 4 M Direct
23,668 2027-02-05 No 4 M Direct
0 No 4 M Direct
25,000 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Arista Networks, Inc. Common Stock upon vesting.
  2. On November 18, 2021, the issuer completed a four-for-one stock split of the issuer's common stock. All amounts have been adjusted to give effect to this stock split.
  3. Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting of restricted stock units.
  4. The exercise and/or sale of shares was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by the reporting person on June 14, 2021.
  5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $128.02 to $129.01, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $129.02 to $130.01, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $130.02 to $131.01, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  8. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $131.02 to $131.88, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Arista Networks, Inc., any security holder of Arista Networks, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  9. These shares are held by a family trust for which the reporting person is a trustee.
  10. 1/5th of the shares subject to the option vested and became exercisable on December 1, 2017 and 1/60th of the shares subject to the option shall vest monthly thereafter.
  11. 1/5th of the shares subject to the option vested on September 30, 2017 and 1/60th of the shares subject to the option shall vest monthly thereafter.
  12. 1/60th of the shares subject to the option vested on January 1, 2017 and 1/60th of the shares subject to the option shall continue to vest each month thereafter.
  13. 1/5th of the shares subject to the option vested and became exercisable on February 6, 2018 and 1/60th of the shares subject to the option shall vest each month thereafter.
  14. Five percent (5%) of the restricted stock units awarded vested on February 20, 2017 and will continue to vest at the same rate on each quarterly vest date thereafter. A quarterly vest date is the first market trading day on or after February 20, May 20, August 20, or November 20 of each year.
  15. Six and one-quarter percent (6.25%) of the restricted stock units awarded vested on May 20, 2019 and will continue to vest at the same rate on each quarterly vest date thereafter. A quarterly vest date is the first market trading day on or after February 20, May 20, August 20, November 20 of each year.