back to article Arista: Sales up, profit up, share price down

Arista has turned in just over 40 per cent growth for Q1 2018 over the same quarter last year, recording US$472.5 million revenue for the quarter. Arista's president and CEO Jayshree Ullal said the move to 100 Gbps Ethernet is “not yet in the first innings” (think baseball or cricket), and expects that shift will give it a …

  1. Steve Davies 3 Silver badge
    Holmes

    Shares down?

    Ah yes, they must make something. Wall St only loves the FANG stocks when it comes to tech. Everything else is just an annotance or a chance for some shorting.

    1. AMBxx Silver badge
      Facepalm

      Re: Shares down?

      Share prices will go down with good results if the results were less good that expected.

      1. Sorry that handle is already taken. Silver badge

        Re: Shares down?

        It just means the speculators are getting burnt.

        Which is fine!

        1. AMBxx Silver badge
          FAIL

          Re: Shares down?

          No, it just means expectations have dropped.

  2. hoola Silver badge

    Stock Market Shysters

    These stock market people are the biggest bunch of shysters ever. Their sole existence is to make profit, usually as quickly as possible and at other people's (company's) expense.

  3. Jay Lenovo
    Facepalm

    Splunk for Public Tech Companies

    Hmm...network good, capacity good, ..yikes share price down.

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