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Arista Networksvs.Super Micro

ANET vs SMCI · 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 13× larger than Super Micro by market cap; Super Micro trades at the lower P/E (14.8 vs 63.3); year to date, Arista Networks leads (+42.7% vs −3.3%).

Side by side

ANETSMCI
Market cap$235B$18.5B
Price$186.96$28.31
Today+1.2%+0.2%
Return YTD+42.7%−3.3%
Return 1Y+75.9%−43.8%
P/E63.314.8
P/S24.20.5
P/B17.52.4

Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Arista NetworksANET

NYSE · USA

Leading provider of high-speed switches and network software for AI data centers — with significant exposure to hyperscaler demand.

Data center networkingAI hardware
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Super MicroSMCI

NASDAQ · USA

Fast-growing AI server manufacturer focused on liquid cooling and short lead times from new GPU to finished rack.

AI serversData center exposure
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