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Arista Networksvs.Digital Realty

ANET vs DLR · both in Data centers, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Servers, networking, optics and data center capacity that tie AI infrastructure together.

Arista Networks is about 3.5× larger than Digital Realty by market cap; Arista Networks trades at the lower P/E (63.5 vs 91.9); year to date, Arista Networks leads (+43.6% vs +21.9%).

Side by side

ANETDLR
Market cap$257B$73.4B
Price$190.94$192.32
Today+1.5%+2.0%
Return YTD+43.6%+21.9%
Return 1Y+41.2%+12.9%
P/E63.591.9
P/S24.410.8
P/B17.42.7

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Arista NetworksANET

NYSE · USA

Arista's 800G switches and the EOS software running them sit inside AI data centres, which makes hyperscaler spending the number to watch.

Data center networkingAI hardware
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Digital RealtyDLR

NYSE · USA

Owns and runs data centres as a REIT, from wholesale halls let to hyperscalers down to smaller colocation space.

Data center REITCritical infrastructure
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