Arista’s 1.6T AI Play: Power Savings, Analyst Buzz Amid Insider Sales

(SeaPRwire) –   By: Oliver Hawthorne
Arista Networks rolled out the 7060XE7 Series. This 1.6T platform targets AI infrastructure. It uses Linear Pluggable Optics, cutting power use by 60%. Q1 2026 saw revenue $2.71B, up 35.1%. EPS $0.87 beat forecasts. Analysts are bullish. Bank of America raised target to $200. But insiders sold shares. Andreas Bechtolsheim sold 240k shares in June. Institutional ownership is 82.47%, but insiders sold over $354M worth in Q1. Air-cooled 64-port models out Q4 2026. Author bio: Oliver Hawthorne, Principal Correspondent at an int’l tech review, focuses on hardware and market dynamics.