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Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$137.40
+1.53 (+1.13%)
(As of 09/22/2023 06:55 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$135.92
$137.88
50-Day Range
$126.37
$137.46
52-Week Range
$107.54
$138.60
Volume
560,300 shs
Average Volume
860,712 shs
Market Capitalization
$16.07 billion
P/E Ratio
19.94
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$136.59

Check Point Software Technologies MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.16 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
0.6% Downside
$136.59 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.06% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.14
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.00mentions of Check Point Software Technologies in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.24%
From $7.16 to $7.75 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.26 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

294th out of 583 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

83rd out of 203 stocks


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About Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) Stock

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. develops, markets, and supports a range of products and services for IT security worldwide. The company offers a multilevel security architecture, cloud, network, mobile devices, endpoints information, and IOT solutions. It provides Check Point Infinity Architecture, a cyber security architecture that protects against fifth generation cyber-attacks across various networks, endpoint, cloud, workloads, Internet of Things, and mobile. The company also offers security gateways and software platforms that support small and medium sized business (SMB) to large enterprise data center and telco-grade environments; and threat prevention technologies and zero-day protections. In addition, the company provides cloud network security, security and posture management, cloud workload protection, and cloud web application protection for web applications and APIs; and Check Point Harmony that delivers endpoint and secure connectivity for remote user access. Further, the company provides technical customer support programs and plans; professional services in implementing, upgrading, and optimizing Check Point products comprising design planning and security implementation; and certification and educational training services on Check Point products. It sells its products through distributors, resellers, system integrators, original equipment manufacturers, and managed security service providers. The company has a strategic partnership with Revelstoke to automate detection and response solutions. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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CHKP Stock News Headlines

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CHKP Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/26/2023
Today
9/25/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CHKP
Employees
6,026
Year Founded
1993

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$136.59
High Stock Price Forecast
$160.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$105.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
-0.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.16
Research Coverage
25 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$796.90 million
Pretax Margin
40.66%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.33 billion
Cash Flow
$7.34 per share
Book Value
$24.26 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
83,066,000
Market Cap
$16.07 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.65

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Gil Shwed (Age 54)
    Founder, CEO & Director
    Comp: $25.1k
  • Ms. Rupal Shah Hollenbeck (Age 51)
    Pres
    Comp: $1.34M
  • Dr. Dorit Dor
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Mr. Sharon Schusheim
    VP of Information Systems
  • Mr. Roei Golan
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Mr. Kip E. Meintzer
    Head of Global Investor Relations
  • Shira Yashar
    Gen. Counsel
  • Mr. Yiftah Yoffe
    Chief Human Resource Officer
  • Mr. Sundar N. Balasubramanian
    Managing Director of India & SAARC Region
  • Mr. Manish Alshi
    Head of Channels & Growth Technologies - India













CHKP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Check Point Software Technologies stock right now?

25 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Check Point Software Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 15 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CHKP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CHKP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Check Point Software Technologies' stock price forecast for 2023?

25 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Check Point Software Technologies' shares. Their CHKP share price forecasts range from $105.00 to $160.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $136.59 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.6%.
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How have CHKP shares performed in 2023?

Check Point Software Technologies' stock was trading at $126.16 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, CHKP stock has increased by 8.9% and is now trading at $137.40.
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When is Check Point Software Technologies' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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How were Check Point Software Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 26th. The technology company reported $2.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.90 by $0.10. The technology company had revenue of $588.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $589.66 million. Check Point Software Technologies had a net margin of 35.43% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.80%. The company's revenue was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.40 EPS.

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What guidance has Check Point Software Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?

Check Point Software Technologies issued an update on its third quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.97-$2.07 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.97. The company issued revenue guidance of $570.00 million-$605.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $600.00 million.

What is Gil Shwed's approval rating as Check Point Software Technologies' CEO?

874 employees have rated Check Point Software Technologies Chief Executive Officer Gil Shwed on Glassdoor.com. Gil Shwed has an approval rating of 81% among the company's employees. 79.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Check Point Software Technologies to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Check Point Software Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Check Point Software Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Broadcom (AVGO), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Adobe (ADBE) and PayPal (PYPL).

What is Check Point Software Technologies' stock symbol?

Check Point Software Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CHKP."

Who are Check Point Software Technologies' major shareholders?

Check Point Software Technologies' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (4.47%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.54%), Ninety One UK Ltd (3.08%), Boston Partners (2.56%), Nordea Investment Management AB (2.25%) and State Street Corp (1.76%).

How do I buy shares of Check Point Software Technologies?

Shares of CHKP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Check Point Software Technologies' stock price today?

One share of CHKP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $137.40.

How much money does Check Point Software Technologies make?

Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) has a market capitalization of $16.07 billion and generates $2.33 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $796.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.89 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Check Point Software Technologies have?

The company employs 6,026 workers across the globe.

Does Check Point Software Technologies have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Check Point Software Technologies: Avanan Inc, Avanan Inc., CPST (Portugal) Sociedade Unipessoal Lda., Check Point Advanced Threat Prevention Ltd., Check Point Developer Security Tools Ltd., Check Point Email Security Ltd., Check Point Holding (Singapore) PTE Ltd., Check Point Holding AB, Check Point IOT Security Ltd., Check Point Mobile Security Ltd., Check Point Public Cloud Security Ltd., Check Point Secure Remote Access Ltd., Check Point Serverless Security Ltd., Check Point Software (Canada) Technologies Inc., Check Point Software (Kenya) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (Australia) PTY Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (Austria) GmbH, Check Point Software Technologies (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (Belarus) LLC, Check Point Software Technologies (Belgium) S.A., Check Point Software Technologies (Brazil) LTDA, Check Point Software Technologies (Czech Republic) s.r.o., Check Point Software Technologies (Denmark) ApS, Check Point Software Technologies (Finland) Oy, Check Point Software Technologies (Greece) SA, Check Point Software Technologies (Hong Kong) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (Hungary) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (India) Private Limited, Check Point Software Technologies (Italia) Srl, Check Point Software Technologies (Japan) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (Korea) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (Netherlands) B.V., Check Point Software Technologies (New Zealand) Limited, Check Point Software Technologies (Philippines) Inc., Check Point Software Technologies (Poland) Sp.z.o.o., Check Point Software Technologies (RMN) SRL., Check Point Software Technologies (Russia) OOO, Check Point Software Technologies (Spain) S.A., Check Point Software Technologies (Sweden) AB., Check Point Software Technologies (Switzerland) A.G., Check Point Software Technologies (Taiwan) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies (UK) Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies B.V Nigeria Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies GmbH, Check Point Software Technologies Inc., Check Point Software Technologies Mexico S.A. de C.V., Check Point Software Technologies Norway A.S., Check Point Software Technologies S.A., Check Point Software Technologies SARL, Check Point Software Technologies South Africa PTY. Ltd, Check Point Web Applications and API Protection Ltd., Check Point Yazilim Teknolojileri Pazarlama A.S., Cymplify, Dome9 Security, FaceTime Communications, ForceNock, Hyperwise, Israel Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. China, Lacoon Mobile Security, Liquid Machines, MetaInfo Inc., NFR Security, Nokia Security Appliances, Odo Security, PointSec, Protect Data AB, Protego Labs, Protego Labs Inc., SofaWare, Sourcefire, Spectral Cyber Technologies Ltd., Spectral Cyber Technologies. Inc., Zone Labs, Zone Labs L.L.C., and easy2comply (Dynasec).
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How can I contact Check Point Software Technologies?

Check Point Software Technologies' mailing address is 5 SHLOMO KAPLAN STREET, TEL AVIV L3, 6789159. The official website for the company is www.checkpoint.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (723) 753-4555, via email at kip@checkpoint.com, or via fax at 972-3575-9256.

This page (NASDAQ:CHKP) was last updated on 9/25/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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