Duda Kenneth 4
4 · Arista Networks, Inc. · Filed Mar 13, 2026
Research Summary
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Arista Networks CTO Kenneth Duda Transfers 111,628 Shares
What Happened
- Kenneth Duda, President, CTO and a director of Arista Networks (ANET), reported transfers of Arista shares on March 11, 2026. The filing shows two dispositions of 55,814 shares each (reported at $0.00) and an aggregate acquisition of 111,628 shares (reported at $0.00). Footnotes indicate these moves represent shares contributed from Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) into a family trust and related trust transfers — i.e., internal trust reallocation, not open‑market sales or purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-11; Filing date: 2026-03-13 (filed within the typical two-business‑day window).
- Reported prices: $0.00 for each disposition/acquisition (indicates transfer between trusts, not a cash transaction).
- Reported movements: two disposals of 55,814 shares and one acquisition of 111,628 shares (aggregate).
- Footnotes: transfers from the Reporting Person’s GRAT and spouse’s GRAT into a Family Trust (F1, F3, F5); reporting person and spouse serve as trustees for certain trusts (F2, F4); shares held by family trust and other related trusts/501(c) foundation where reporting person is co‑trustee or disclaims beneficial ownership (F6–F8).
- Shares owned after transaction: not separately stated in the summary provided.
Context
- These transactions are internal trust transfers (contributions from GRATs to family/related trusts) and involve no cash — they are not market buys or sells and do not necessarily signal the insider’s view on the stock. For retail investors, purchases are usually more informative; transfers among trusts are often estate‑planning or tax‑related.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Duda Kenneth
DirectorPresident and CTO
Transactions
- Other
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-11−55,814→ 702,147 total(indirect: By GRAT JD) - Other
Common Stock
[F3][F4]2026-03-11−55,814→ 702,147 total(indirect: By GRAT KD) - Other
Common Stock
[F5][F6]2026-03-11+111,628→ 201,134 total(indirect: By Trust)
Holdings
- 12,976
Common Stock
- 1,111,168(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
[F7] - 512,400(indirect: By Foundation)
Common Stock
[F8]
Footnotes (8)
- [F1]Represents 55,814 shares transferred to the Family Trust from the GRAT of the Reporting Person's spouse.
- [F2]Reporting person's spouse is the trustee of the Jennifer Duda Annuity Trusts.
- [F3]Represents 55,814 shares transferred to the Family Trust from the GRAT of the Reporting Person.
- [F4]Reporting person is the trustee of the Kenneth Duda Annuity Trusts.
- [F5]Represents an aggregate of 111,628 shares contributed from the GRAT of the Reporting Person (55,814 shares), and GRAT of the Reporting Person's spouse (55,814 shares)
- [F6]These shares are held by a family trust for which the reporting person is co-trustee.
- [F7]These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of a Child of the reporting person for which the reporting person serves as co-trustee. The reporting person shares voting and investment control over the shares but disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.
- [F8]These shares are held by a 501(c) Foundation for which the reporting person and his spouse serve as co-trustee.
Signature
By: Isabelle Bertin-Bailly, Attorney-in-Fact For: Kenneth Duda|2026-03-13