Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP)

Currency in USD
112.47
-27.49(-19.64%)
Closed·
113.49+1.02(+0.91%)
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Earnings results expected today
Unusual trading volume
Trading near 52-week Low
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Fair Value
Day's Range
112.23124.67
52 wk Range
112.23233.78
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
139.96
Open
122.91
Day's Range
112.23-124.67
52 wk Range
112.23-233.78
Volume
8.42M
Average Vol. (3m)
1.39M
1-Year Change
-35.4436%
Book Value / Share
26.85
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Fair Price
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Price Target
193.26
Upside
+71.83%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Holds more cash than debt on its balance sheet
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

16 Buy
20 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
36 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 193.26
(+71.83% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Morgan Stanley
Hold133.00+18.25%197.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
Stifel
Hold120.00+6.70%170.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
TD Cowen
Buy180.00+60.04%260.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
Wolfe Research
Buy134.00+19.14%205.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
RBC Capital
Hold135.00+20.03%157.00MaintainApr 30, 2026

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd SWOT Analysis


Competitive Challenges
Delve into Check Point's battle against Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks while navigating the extended hardware refresh cycle that's expected to sustain growth through 2026.
Analyst Outlook
Average price target stands at $231, with ratings ranging from Neutral to Overweight, reflecting mixed sentiment about Check Point's ability to shed its legacy vendor image.
Financial Momentum
Impressive 16% year-over-year billings growth in Q3 2025 showcases Check Point's execution strength, with projected EPS of $9.60-10.20 for FY2025 and $9.95-10.42 for FY2026.
Strategic Evolution
Check Point transforms under new CEO Nadav Zafrir, focusing on long-term growth through SASE expansion, GenAI security with Lakera acquisition, and organizational restructuring.
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Q1 2026 EPS of $2.50 beat estimates by 4.17%, but revenue of $668M missed forecasts by 0.68%, triggering a 16% pre-market stock decline to $123.
  • Subscription revenues grew 11% YoY while product revenues faced headwinds from go-to-market restructuring, impacting firewall appliance sales execution.
  • Company maintained 88% gross margin and 40% operating margin; adjusted free cash flow reached $457M, up 11% year-over-year, demonstrating strong profitability.
  • Management projects Q2 2026 EPS of $2.54 and FY 2027 EPS of $11.0, with revenue expected to reach $705.6M and $3.06B respectively amid AI security investments.
  • CEO Gil Shwed acknowledged temporary restructuring disruptions but expressed confidence in recovery during H2 2026, emphasizing operational efficiency focus.
Last Updated: 04/30/2026, 10:15 AM
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Check Point Software investor slides for Q1/2026
Check Point Q1 2026 slides
Last Update: Apr 30, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 30, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.50 / 2.40
Revenue / Forecast
668M / 672.59M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CHKP Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
14.0x31.3x12.8x
PEG Ratio
0.485.840.01
Price / Book
5.1x6.1x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
5.4x4.7x2.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
35.8%66.5%24.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. develops, markets, and supports a range of products and services for IT security worldwide. It provides a multilevel security architecture that defends enterprises’ cloud, network, mobile devices, endpoints information, and IOT solutions. The company offers Mesh Network Security, which comprises Firewall, Maestro Hyperscale Firewall, Firewall Software R82.10, Spark Firewall, and AI Powered Security Management for hybrid cloud, internet and perimeter gateways, and branch locations. It also provides Workspace Security Platform, including email, endpoint, mobile, browser, and XDR security solutions across devices, browsers, SaaS apps, and remote access. In addition, the company offers Threat Exposure Management platforms comprising threat intelligence, vulnerability detection and prioritization, and safe remediation. Further, it offers AI Security platforms comprising workforce and agent security, and red teaming solutions. Additionally, the company offers cyber security services, including managed detection and response, incident response, security consulting and managed, security consulting, professional, and training services. The company also provides technical customer support programs and plans; professional services in implementing, upgrading, and optimizing its products comprising design planning and security implementation; and certification and educational training services on its products. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Employees
6825

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
38.10M36.08%5.34B
Other Institutional Investors
43.06M40.77%6.03B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
24.44M23.14%3.42B
Total
105.6M100.00%14.79B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Massachusetts Financial Services Company7.52%7,937,2291,110,895
BlackRock, Inc.6.31%6,659,365932,045

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FAQ

What Is the Check Point Software (CHKP) Stock Price Today?

The Check Point Software stock price today is 112.47 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Check Point Software Trade On?

Check Point Software is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Check Point Software?

The stock symbol for Check Point Software is "CHKP."

What Is the Check Point Software Market Cap?

As of today, Check Point Software market cap is 14.78B USD.

What Is Check Point Software's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Check Point Software EPS (TTM) is 9.62.

When Is the Next Check Point Software Earnings Date?

Check Point Software will release its next earnings report on Apr 30, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CHKP a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Check Point Software Stock Split?

Check Point Software has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does Check Point Software Have?

Check Point Software has 6825 employees.

What is the current trading status of Check Point Software (CHKP)?

As of Apr 30, 2026, Check Point Software (CHKP) is trading at a price of 112.47 USD, with a previous close of 139.96 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 112.23 USD to 124.67 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 112.23 USD to 233.78 USD.

What Is Check Point Software (CHKP) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Check Point Software is 193.26 USD, with a high estimate of 260 USD and a low estimate of 142 USD. 16 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +71.83% Upside potential.

What Is the CHKP Premarket Price?

CHKP's last pre-market stock price is 123.00 USD. The pre-market share volume is 344,580.00, and the stock has decreased by -16.96, or -12.12%.

What Is the CHKP After Hours Price?

CHKP's last after hours stock price is 113.49 USD, the stock has decreased by 1.02, or 0.91%.
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