Capital Expenditures for Arista Networks (ANET)
According to Arista Networks's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $119.50M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$119.50M
YoY change
+273.1%
5Y CAGR
+50.7%
Peak year (2025)
$119.50M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$446.53M
CapEx history chart for Arista Networks (ANET) from 2011 to 2025
CapEx history table for Arista Networks (ANET) from 2011 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $119.50M | +273.1% | ||
| 2024 | $32.03M | -7.0% | ||
| 2023 | $34.43M | -22.9% | ||
| 2022 | $44.64M | -31.0% | ||
| 2021 | $64.74M | +320.8% | ||
| 2020 | $15.38M | -2.3% | ||
| 2019 | $15.75M | -33.9% | ||
| 2018 | $23.83M | +56.0% | ||
| 2017 | $15.28M | -28.7% | ||
| 2016 | $21.42M | +7.2% | ||
| 2015 | $19.99M | +52.2% | ||
| 2014 | $13.13M | -35.4% | ||
| 2013 | $20.32M | +513.4% | ||
| 2012 | $3.31M | +19.6% | ||
| 2011 | $2.77M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Arista Networks's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Arista Networks (ANET) came in at $119.50M – surged 273.1% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Arista Networks capital expenditures produced a CAGR of +50.7% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The dataset's maximum capital expenditures sits at $119.50M (2025); the minimum reading of $2.77M dates to 2011.
Within Technology, Arista Networks (ANET) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $9.38B.
Arista Networks Capital Expenditures by Year
Arista Networks Capital Expenditures 2025: $119.50M
Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2025 was $119.50M, surged 273.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Arista Networks Capital Expenditures 2024: $32.03M
Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2024 was $32.03M, declined 7.0% below 2023.
Arista Networks Capital Expenditures 2023: $34.43M
Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2023 was $34.43M, declined 22.9% below 2022.
Arista Networks Capital Expenditures 2022: $44.64M
Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2022 was $44.64M, plunged 31.0% below 2021.
Arista Networks Capital Expenditures 2021: $64.74M
Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2021 was $64.74M.
See more financial history for Arista Networks (ANET).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Arista Networks, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.29T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $64.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $15.86B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.04B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $1.51B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $623.00M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Arista Networks's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Arista Networks (ANET) is $119.50M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Arista Networks capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Arista Networks (ANET) capital expenditures changed +273.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Arista Networks capital expenditures?
- Arista Networks (ANET) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +50.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Arista Networks capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Arista Networks capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $119.50M in 2025.
What was Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2024?
- Arista Networks (ANET) capital expenditures in 2024 was $32.03M.
What was Arista Networks capital expenditures in 2025?
- Arista Networks (ANET) capital expenditures in 2025 was $119.50M.
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