Arista Networks Jumped Today -- Is the Stock a Buy?

Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) posted gains in Wednesday's trading. The networking technologies company's share price closed out the daily session up 3.8% and had been up as much as 5.2%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) wound up flat, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) posted gains of 0.3% in the day's trading.Following some recent valuation pullbacks, Arista stock posted significant gains today. The company's upward share-price movement was spurred by a rebound for bullish investor sentiment on artificial intelligence (AI) stocks ahead of Nvidia's fourth-quarter earnings report this afternoon.Arista Networks stock has seen substantial swings lately as investors attempt to forecast what the outlook for growth in the AI space looks like. But a major new performance indicator has now arrived, and it bodes well for the company's future performance.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool