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Mark Cash
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Cloud Titan Spending Pause is a Speedbump to Arista's Momentum; Maintaining FVE of $280

Narrow-moat Arista Networks reported another robust quarter of growth. However, next quarter's growth is expected to be hampered by an important cloud titan customer pausing its spending. Revenue growth of 26% year over year was in line with our expectations while operating margin of 33% exceeded our forecast due to controlled R&D and sales and marketing expenditures. Although the cloud titan, which we assume is Microsoft, pausing demand causes us to lower our expected revenue growth for the...
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Arista Networks Inc.

Arista Networks is engaged in providing cloud networking solutions, which consist of its Extensible Operating System (EOS), a set of network applications and its Ethernet switching and routing platforms. The programmability of EOS enable the company to create a set of software applications that address the requirements of cloud networking, including workflow automation, network visibility and analytics, and enable the company to integrate with third-party applications for virtualization, management, automation, orchestration and network services. EOS supports cloud and virtualization solutions, including VMware NSX, Microsoft System Center, OpenStack and other cloud management frameworks.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Mark Cash

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