Investing.com - Check Point Software (NASDAQ:CHKP) reported on Wednesday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Check Point Software announced earnings per share of $1.58 on revenue of $505.6M. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.43 on revenue of $488.23M.
Check Point Software shares are up 12% from the beginning of the year , still down 0.87% from its 52 week high of $125.45 set on July 21. They are under-performing the Nasdaq which is up 19.03% from the start of the year.
Check Point Software follows other major Technology sector earnings this month
Check Point Software's report follows an earnings beat by Taiwan Semiconductor on July 15, who reported EPS of $0.79 on revenue of $10.55B, compared to forecasts EPS of $0.72 on revenue of $10.38B.
Accenture had beat expectations on June 25 with third quarter EPS of $1.9 on revenue of $10.99B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.86 on revenue of $10.72B.
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