Arista Networks stockholders elect three Class III directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify EY as auditor

Arista Networks, Inc.

Lewis Chew elected with 810.8M for, 225.1M withheld; Greg Lavender with 819.8M for, 216.1M withheld; Mark Templeton with 655.4M for, 380.6M withheld.
Advisory vote on NEO compensation passed: 624.9M for, 410.2M against, 0.9M abstained.
Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor approved: 1.10B for, 31.4M against, 0.3M abstained.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

Arista Networks, Inc. shareholders approved To elect three Class III directors to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified at the 2026-05-29 meeting.

Proposal: director election
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-29

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1. Election of Director Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-votes Lewis Chew 810,796,786 225,130,281 99,356,888 Greg Lavender 819,814,267 216,112,800 99,356,888 Mark B. Templeton 655,362,300 380,564,767 99,356,888 Each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

Arista Networks, Inc. shareholders approved To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2026-05-29 meeting.

Proposal: say on pay
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-29

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2. Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation For Against Abstained Broker Non-votes 624,907,669 410,157,079 862,319 99,356,888 The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

Arista Networks, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-29 meeting.

Proposal: auditor ratification
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2026-05-29

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3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Against Abstained Broker Non-votes 1,103,492,066 31,447,422 344,467 – The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

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