On August 18, Arista Networks fell 3.34% in regular trading, trading at $196.17/share, with turnover of $98.02 million.

On the news front, intensive insider selling by senior executives has drawn market attention. Director Andreas Bechtolsheim sold over 520,000 shares through personal and trust accounts, reducing his personal holdings to zero. CEO Jayshree Ullal also sold more than 890,000 shares through trusts, with planned proceeds of approximately $221 million. All transactions were executed under pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.

Meanwhile, the Communication Equipment sector faced broad-based pressure, amplifying downside momentum. Among sector peers, Applied Optoelectronics fell 6.22%, Ciena fell 5.05%, Lumentum fell 4.32%, Nokia fell 3.11%, and Cisco fell 1.09%.

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