Andreas Bechtolsheim

10% owner Andreas Bechtolsheim sells 260,000 ANET shares for $43.0M via scheduled 10b5-1 plan on 2026-06-15

Andreas Bechtolsheim executed 6 separate sales totaling 260,000 shares for $43,049,017.96 across a blended average price of $165.57, reducing his post-transaction holdings to 182,543,048 shares—a 0.1% reduction from his prior 182,803,048 shares. This transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan and therefore scheduled rather than discretionary. The sales occurred at prices ranging from $164.06 to $168.72 per share, while the current market price stands at $164.93, situating the executed prices near current levels. Arista Networks shows strong fundamentals with $2.7B in quarterly revenue, $1.0B in net income, 28.6% annual revenue growth, and a market cap of $207.7B, though the P/E of 55.91 reflects elevated valuation. The filing alone does not support inferences about conviction or sentiment—it represents a scheduled execution without discretionary timing elements.

10% owner Andreas Bechtolsheim sells 220,000 shares at blended $157.93 for $34.7M on 2026-06-05, reducing stake by 66.3%

On 2026-06-05, Bechtolsheim executed 9 separate sales totaling 220,000 shares for $34,743,811.55, reducing his holdings from 331,848 shares to 111,848 shares. This transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, meaning it was scheduled, not discretionary. Bechtolsheim's prior five sales at ANET (all on 2026-05-26) showed mixed post-execution returns: -3.6%, -0.2%, -0.7%, -1.4%, and -2.0% over 90 days. ANET fundamentals remain strong with $2.7B revenue, $1.0B net income, and 28.6% annual growth, though the stock trades at a P/E of 53.02 and has appreciated 10.3% in the past 30 days and 12.0% over 90 days. Since this sale is governed by a scheduled plan rather than discretionary timing, focus should center on the sustained scale of the divestiture (a two-thirds reduction in a 10% ownership stake) and its signal in the context of recent appreciation.

Arista 10% owner Bechtolsheim sells 240,000 shares for $39.1M via scheduled 10b5-1 plan on 2026-06-04

Andreas Bechtolsheim, a 10% owner of Arista Networks, executed 11 separate sales totaling 240,000 shares for $39,135,435.93 at a blended average price of $163.06 on 2026-06-04. This transaction is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, meaning it was scheduled rather than discretionary. The sales reduce his holdings from 571,848 shares to 331,848 shares, representing a 42.0% reduction in his non-derivative stake. Stock performance context shows ANET trading at $156.40 currently (13.0% below the 52-week high) while the company reports strong fundamentals with $2.7B quarterly revenue, $1.0B net income, and 28.6% annual revenue growth, commanding a P/E of 53.02. His prior 5 same-ticker sales at this company on 2026-05-26 showed mixed post-transaction performance ranging from -0.2% to -3.6% over both 30-day and 90-day periods.

Andreas Bechtolsheim sells 220,000 shares at $154.50–$160.01, netting $34.5M; 10% owner retains 182.80M shares post-transaction

Andreas Bechtolsheim, a 10% owner of Arista Networks, executed 7 separate sales totaling 220,000 shares for $34,508,849.83 on 2026-05-26 across a price range of $154.50 to $160.01 with a blended average of $156.86. The transaction reduced his holdings by 0.1% (from 183.02M to 182.80M shares), a material but not dominant reduction in absolute terms. Per the FLAG, this activity is part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan and is therefore scheduled, not discretionary. The current stock price of $154.31 has declined 10.5% over 30 days but is up 18.5% over 90 days, placing it 14.2% below the 52-week high of $179.80. Without discretionary timing information, the execution reflects a planned program rather than a response to current market or operational conditions.

10% owner Andreas Bechtolsheim sold 205,000 shares for $31,107,343.67 via scheduled 10b5-1 plan

Bechtolsheim executed 6 separate sales totaling 205,000 shares for $31,107,343.67 on 2026-05-22, reducing his position from 183,228,048 shares to 183,023,048 shares. This transaction was executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, meaning it was scheduled rather than discretionary. The sales occurred across a range of prices from $149.68 to $154.16, with a blended average of $151.74, while the current market price stands at $154.31. The stock has declined 10.5% over 30 days and is -14.2% from its 52-week high of $179.80, despite posting 18.5% gains over the prior 90 days and strong fundamentals including Annual revenue growth of +28.6% and a P/E of 52.31.