Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

Arista Networks Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity

US$ in thousands

	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020
Accounts payable	381,083)	435,059)	232,572)	202,636)	134,235)
Accrued compensation-related costs	147,847)	134,225)	117,053)	99,571)	73,634)
Supplier liability	63,786)	167,878)	71,481)	28,203)	—)
Accrued manufacturing costs	110,169)	61,491)	45,379)	52,010)	43,181)
Other	113,475)	43,708)	58,574)	46,859)	26,542)
Accrued liabilities	435,277)	407,302)	292,487)	226,643)	143,357)
Deferred revenue	1,727,280)	915,204)	637,432)	593,578)	396,259)
Other current liabilities	188,582)	152,041)	131,040)	86,972)	94,392)
Current liabilities	2,732,222)	1,909,606)	1,293,531)	1,109,829)	768,243)
Deferred revenue, non-current	1,064,135)	591,000)	403,814)	335,734)	254,568)
Other long-term liabilities	252,757)	227,141)	192,245)	310,266)	395,817)
Long-term liabilities	1,316,892)	818,141)	596,059)	646,000)	650,385)
Total liabilities	4,049,114)	2,727,747)	1,889,590)	1,755,829)	1,418,628)
Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value; no shares issued and outstanding	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Common stock, $0.0001 par value	126)	31)	31)	31)	8)
Additional paid-in capital	2,465,409)	2,108,331)	1,780,714)	1,530,046)	1,292,431)
Retained earnings	7,542,460)	5,114,025)	3,138,983)	2,456,823)	2,027,614)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(13,188)	(3,328)	(33,908)	(8,300)	238)
Stockholders’ equity	9,994,807)	7,219,059)	4,885,820)	3,978,600)	3,320,291)
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	14,043,921)	9,946,806)	6,775,410)	5,734,429)	4,738,919)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

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Balance sheet item	Description	The company
Current liabilities	Total obligations incurred as part of normal operations that are expected to be paid during the following twelve months or within one business cycle, if longer.	Arista Networks Inc. current liabilities increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Long-term liabilities	Amount of obligation due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.	Arista Networks Inc. long-term liabilities increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Total liabilities	Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all liabilities that are recognized. Liabilities are probable future sacrifices of economic benefits arising from present obligations of an entity to transfer assets or provide services to other entities in the future.	Arista Networks Inc. total liabilities increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Stockholders’ equity	Total of all stockholders’ equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which are attributable to the parent. The amount of the economic entity stockholders’ equity attributable to the parent excludes the amount of stockholders’ equity which is allocable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (noncontrolling interest, minority interest). This excludes temporary equity and is sometimes called permanent equity.	Arista Networks Inc. stockholders’ equity increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

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Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity