ANET vs PG: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Arista Networks, Inc. and The Procter & Gamble Company β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-24.
Arista Networks, Inc. Β· Technology
$203.47
+15.4% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C High Quality
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The Procter & Gamble Company Β· Consumer Defensive
$147.04
+14.4% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B+ High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
ANET has more upside to fair value (+15.4%). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric ANET PG
Current Price $203.47 $147.04
Fair Value Estimate $234.80 $168.19
Upside to Fair Value +15.4% +14.4%
Market Cap $256.2B $349.5B
Forward P/E β€” β€”
EV / EBITDA 49.7x 17.6x
Price / Sales 24.3x 4.0x
Price / FCF 49.7x 22.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +37.7% +1.5%
Gross Margin 63.0% 50.2%
Operating Margin 43.1% 22.7%
Return on Equity 30.8% 29.8%
Dividend Yield 0% 2.92%
FCF Yield 2.01% 4.47%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
ANET β€” Arista Networks, Inc.
Arista Networks designs and sells high-performance Ethernet switching and routing hardware plus its extensible EOS network operating system, and it sits directly in the path of the AI data-center build-out where networking, not compute, is increasingly the bottleneck. The business quality is genuinely high: TTM gross margin of 63.0%, TTM operating margin of 43.1%, TTM net margin of 38.4%, and ROE…
PG β€” The Procter & Gamble Company
Procter & Gamble is a global consumer-staples leader selling daily-use products across beauty, grooming, health care, fabric and home care, and baby, feminine and family care in about 180 countries. Business quality is high because its brands, consumer insight, R&D, marketing scale and global distribution underpin leading category positions, including over 60% in blades and razors and over 35% in…
Accumulation Zones
Metric ANET PG
Zone Low $176.10 $126.14
Zone High $199.58 $142.96
In Buy Zone? No No
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