Arista Networks reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with revenue of $667.6 million, a 27.6% increase from Q1 2020. The company's focus on cognitive cloud networking solutions drove healthy demand across all market and product sectors.
Revenue increased by 27.6% year-over-year to $667.6 million.
GAAP gross margin was 63.7%.
GAAP net income reached $180.4 million, or $2.27 per diluted share.
Successful interoperability testing between multiple 400G ZR suppliers over Microsoft’s 120km open line system testbed.
For the second quarter of 2021, Arista expects revenue between $675 million and $695 million, a non-GAAP gross margin of 63% to 65%, and a non-GAAP operating margin of approximately 37%.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income