Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Competitors $222.99 -0.64 (-0.29%) As of 07/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CHKP vs. CRWD, FTNT, PANW, ZS, NTES, CRWV, INFY, SNOW, RBLX, and NETShould 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), NetEase (NTES), CoreWeave (CRWV), American Noble Gas (INFY), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), and Cloudflare (NET). Check Point Software Technologies vs. Its Competitors CrowdStrike Fortinet Palo Alto Networks Zscaler NetEase CoreWeave American Noble Gas Snowflake Roblox Cloudflare Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) 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 valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CHKP or CRWD? Check Point Software Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioCheck Point Software Technologies$2.57B9.56$845.70M$7.5829.42CrowdStrike$3.95B31.87-$19.27M-$0.69-732.55 Which has more risk and volatility, CHKP or CRWD? Check Point Software Technologies has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CHKP or CRWD more profitable? Check Point Software Technologies has a net margin of 32.75% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of -4.17%. Check Point Software Technologies' return on equity of 32.88% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Check Point Software Technologies32.75% 32.88% 16.43% CrowdStrike -4.17%0.43%0.17% Does the media prefer CHKP or CRWD? In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 45 more articles in the media than Check Point Software Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for CrowdStrike and 16 mentions for Check Point Software Technologies. Check Point Software Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat CrowdStrike's score of 1.05 indicating that Check Point Software Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Check Point Software Technologies 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CrowdStrike 40 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in CHKP or CRWD? 98.5% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.0% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of CrowdStrike shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer CHKP or CRWD? Check Point Software Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $232.44, indicating a potential upside of 4.24%. CrowdStrike has a consensus target price of $453.88, indicating a potential downside of 10.20%. Given Check Point Software Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Check Point Software Technologies is more favorable than CrowdStrike.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Check Point Software Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46CrowdStrike 2 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 27 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 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. Email Address 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$24.60B$47.16B$27.79B$9.02BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.13%4.07%P/E Ratio29.4274.6136.8920.04Price / Sales9.5614.721,962.8292.37Price / Cash24.95186.0734.7728.59Price / Book8.7920.287.235.55Net Income$845.70M$481.55M$763.56M$248.49M7 Day Performance0.86%1.77%1.58%4.87%1 Month Performance-4.49%0.58%5.13%6.63%1 Year Performance31.64%26.25%52,288.93%20.38% Check Point Software Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CHKPCheck Point Software Technologies4.4254 of 5 stars$222.99-0.3%$232.44+4.2%+31.6%$24.60B$2.57B29.426,669Positive NewsCRWDCrowdStrike4.3513 of 5 stars$509.31+2.0%$453.88-10.9%+29.7%$126.95B$3.95B-738.1310,118Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeFTNTFortinet4.4208 of 5 stars$105.72+2.5%$105.62-0.1%+74.6%$80.92B$5.96B43.5112,600Positive NewsPANWPalo Alto Networks4.458 of 5 stars$204.64+2.0%$208.00+1.6%+17.8%$136.45B$8.03B116.9415,289Positive NewsZSZscaler3.7248 of 5 stars$313.94-0.4%$295.50-5.9%+56.4%$48.88B$2.55B-1,207.464,980Positive NewsGap DownNTESNetEase4.2417 of 5 stars$134.58+1.5%$119.38-11.3%+44.7%$85.27B$14.43B19.3632,100Positive NewsCRWVCoreWeaveN/A$163.06+1.9%$65.00-60.1%N/A$78.27B$2.71B0.00881Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownINFYAmerican Noble Gas3.2651 of 5 stars$18.52flat$17.48-5.6%-3.1%$76.74B$19.28B24.37339,500Positive NewsSNOWSnowflake3.9428 of 5 stars$223.53+0.4%$225.22+0.8%+57.8%$74.63B$3.63B-53.093,990Trending NewsInsider TradeRBLXRoblox2.5142 of 5 stars$105.11-0.5%$80.57-23.4%+178.5%$71.29B$3.60B-78.442,130Analyst ForecastNETCloudflare3.8189 of 5 stars$195.67+0.8%$145.92-25.4%+122.1%$67.82B$1.67B-850.743,220Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CrowdStrike Competitors Fortinet Competitors Palo Alto Networks Competitors Zscaler Competitors NetEase Competitors CoreWeave Competitors American Noble Gas Competitors Snowflake Competitors Roblox Competitors Cloudflare 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 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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