Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Competitors $191.26 +0.59 (+0.31%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$189.99 -1.27 (-0.66%) As of 05:26 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CHKP vs. CRWD, FTNT, PANW, ZS, RBLX, INFY, NET, SNOW, XYZ, and VEEVShould you be buying Check Point Software Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Check Point Software Technologies include CrowdStrike (CRWD), Fortinet (FTNT), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Zscaler (ZS), Roblox (RBLX), American Noble Gas (INFY), Cloudflare (NET), Snowflake (SNOW), Block (XYZ), and Veeva Systems (VEEV). Check Point Software Technologies vs. Its Competitors CrowdStrike Fortinet Palo Alto Networks Zscaler Roblox American Noble Gas Cloudflare Snowflake Block Veeva Systems CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) and Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend CRWD or CHKP? CrowdStrike presently has a consensus price target of $455.10, suggesting a potential upside of 2.96%. Check Point Software Technologies has a consensus price target of $228.50, suggesting a potential upside of 19.47%. Given Check Point Software Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Check Point Software Technologies is more favorable than CrowdStrike.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CrowdStrike 1 Sell rating(s) 18 Hold rating(s) 26 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Check Point Software Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.48 Which has more risk and volatility, CRWD or CHKP? CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Check Point Software Technologies has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to CRWD or CHKP? In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 101 more articles in the media than Check Point Software Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 117 mentions for CrowdStrike and 16 mentions for Check Point Software Technologies. Check Point Software Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat CrowdStrike's score of 0.76 indicating that Check Point Software Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CrowdStrike 39 Very Positive mention(s) 12 Positive mention(s) 26 Neutral mention(s) 18 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Check Point Software Technologies 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CRWD or CHKP? 71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.0% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings & valuation, CRWD or CHKP? Check Point Software Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CrowdStrike. CrowdStrike is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Check Point Software Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrowdStrike$3.95B27.87-$19.27M-$0.69-640.58Check Point Software Technologies$2.57B8.20$845.70M$7.6824.90 Is CRWD or CHKP more profitable? Check Point Software Technologies has a net margin of 32.48% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of -4.17%. Check Point Software Technologies' return on equity of 33.21% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CrowdStrike-4.17% 0.43% 0.17% Check Point Software Technologies 32.48%33.21%16.52% SummaryCheck Point Software Technologies beats CrowdStrike on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Check Point Software Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CHKP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CHKP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CHKP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCheck Point Software TechnologiesSecurity IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$21.03B$41.90B$30.02B$9.84BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.06%4.02%P/E Ratio24.9062.2956.2626.60Price / Sales8.2012.811,419.83121.37Price / Cash20.94184.3435.7359.36Price / Book7.4216.439.506.67Net Income$845.70M$337.18M$806.27M$265.59M7 Day Performance1.51%3.62%3.35%3.42%1 Month Performance-12.38%-4.26%0.68%1.09%1 Year Performance0.89%16.98%23,930.51%23.85% Check Point Software Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.8396 of 5 stars$191.26+0.3%$228.50+19.5%+1.3%$21.03B$2.57B24.906,669Positive NewsCRWDCrowdStrike4.4776 of 5 stars$418.83-0.4%$459.86+9.8%+56.6%$104.39B$3.95B-607.0010,118Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownFTNTFortinet4.9028 of 5 stars$77.64-3.0%$97.40+25.5%+2.8%$59.49B$5.96B30.9314,138Positive NewsPANWPalo Alto Networks4.298 of 5 stars$184.55-0.7%$211.52+14.6%+7.1%$123.06B$9.22B114.9815,289ZSZscaler3.5856 of 5 stars$269.66-1.0%$297.12+10.2%+38.5%$41.98B$2.55B-1,037.157,348Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastRBLXRoblox2.6986 of 5 stars$124.81+6.2%$119.00-4.7%+178.8%$80.51B$3.60B-87.282,474Analyst ForecastINFYAmerican Noble Gas2.4265 of 5 stars$17.34flat$18.48+6.5%-23.8%$71.85B$19.28B22.52323,578News CoveragePositive NewsNETCloudflare3.8342 of 5 stars$195.85-0.2%$191.28-2.3%+152.6%$68.36B$1.88B-576.034,263Positive NewsInsider TradeSNOWSnowflake3.9034 of 5 stars$194.80-1.0%$230.22+18.2%+73.4%$65.04B$3.63B-46.277,834Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpXYZBlock3.1258 of 5 stars$79.16+0.1%$79.97+1.0%N/A$48.68B$23.83B16.9511,372Insider TradeVEEVVeeva Systems3.6986 of 5 stars$285.54-1.8%$274.17-4.0%+47.4%$46.66B$2.75B60.507,291Trending NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CrowdStrike Competitors Fortinet Competitors Palo Alto Networks Competitors Zscaler Competitors Roblox Competitors American Noble Gas Competitors Cloudflare Competitors Snowflake Competitors Block Competitors Veeva Systems Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CHKP) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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