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Product — Total Cost of Revenue

Arista Networks Product — Total Cost of Revenue increased by 12.7% to $961.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 43.0%, from $672.70M to $961.90M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Product — Total Cost of Revenue shows an upward trend with a 32.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue suggests margin compression or rising supply chain costs, whereas a decrease relative to revenue indicates improved manufacturing efficiency or favorable component pricing.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the direct costs associated with manufacturing, sourcing components, and delivering the company's h...

Peer comparison

Comparable to cost of goods sold (COGS) for hardware segments in peer networking and telecommunications equipment providers.

Metric ID: anet_segment_product_total_cost_of_revenue

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$225.78M$243.34M$270.81M$293.81M$375.63M$432.57M$471.62M$508.86M$533.61M$522.87M$495.86M$521.70M$540.40M$593.30M$643.60M$672.70M$707.30M$745.50M$853.20M$961.90M
QoQ Change+7.8%+11.3%+8.5%+27.8%+15.2%+9.0%+7.9%+4.9%-2.0%-5.2%+5.2%+3.6%+9.8%+8.5%+4.5%+5.1%+5.4%+14.4%+12.7%
YoY Change+66.4%+77.8%+74.2%+73.2%+42.1%+20.9%+5.1%+2.5%+1.3%+13.5%+29.8%+28.9%+30.9%+25.7%+32.6%+43.0%
Range$225.78M$961.90M
CAGR+35.7%
Avg YoY Growth+35.5%
Median YoY Growth+30.3%
Current Streak9 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arista Networks's product — total cost of revenue?
Arista Networks (ANET) reported product — total cost of revenue of $961.90M in Q1 2026.
How has Arista Networks's product — total cost of revenue changed year-over-year?
Arista Networks's product — total cost of revenue increased by 43.0% year-over-year, from $672.70M to $961.90M.
What is the long-term trend for Arista Networks's product — total cost of revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Arista Networks's product — total cost of revenue has grown at a 32.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $958.36M to $2.98B.
What does product — total cost of revenue mean?
The total direct expenses incurred to produce and deliver the company's networking hardware.