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Check Point Software Technologies CHKP

Israel Technology
6.5/10
AI Analyst score
131.24 USD
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 145.83 (+11.1%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold; valuation is reasonable but growth and momentum are weak.

Check Point Software Technologies is a cybersecurity company offering network, cloud, and endpoint security solutions to enterprises and governments, with a business model based on software licenses and subscriptions. Check Point shows solid financial health (ND/EBITDA -0.36) and high profitability (ROE 37.64%), but growth is slow (revenue +1.3%) and momentum is negative (12-1: -32.41).

Financial health
7.9
Quality / Moat
8.5
Valuation
7.3
Growth
4.7
Dividend
1.5
Momentum
0.9
Risk & Context
7.5

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/E13.46
Fwd P/E11.63
EV/EBITDA15.60
P/B4.93
P/S4.85
PEG1.16
Market cap13.40 B USD
Enterprise value13.20 B USD
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)16.2%
Gross margin87.50%
FCF conversion83%
Operating margin27.48%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE37.64%
ROA7.60%
Net margin37.93%
FCF700.5 M USD
FCF yield5.23%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt1.97 B USD
Net debt-304.6 M USD
Cash2.28 B USD
EBITDA846.2 M USD
Net debt / EBITDA-0.36
D/E72.15
Current ratio1.67
Quick ratio1.58
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth1.30%
Earnings growth1.60%
EPS (TTM)9.75 USD
EPS (Fwd)11.29 USD
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield0.00%
Payout0.0%
Beta0.50
Analyst consensusBuy (31)
Target price145.83 USD
52-week range112.23 USD – 210.66 USD
⚠️ Main risk: The main risk is competition in cybersecurity from large players like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto, which are gaining share in the AI segment.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

Check Point Software Technologies is a cybersecurity company offering network, cloud, and endpoint security solutions to enterprises and governments, with a business model based on software licenses and subscriptions. Check Point shows solid financial health (ND/EBITDA -0.36) and high profitability (ROE 37.64%), but growth is slow (revenue +1.3%) and momentum is negative (12-1: -32.41).

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health7.9
Quality / Moat8.5
Valuation7.3
Growth4.7
Dividend1.5
Momentum0.9
Risk & Context7.5

OVERALL SCORE: 6.5/10

Context and risks

The company is domiciled in Israel, a country with structural geopolitical risk. Although governance is reasonable, exposure to the region adds a context risk not captured by financial metrics.

News considered in the analysis

  • Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Stock Could Be Below Fair Value After 33% Fall — El artículo de Simply Wall St. sugiere que la acción está infravalorada tras la caída, pero es una opinión de valoración que ya está parcialmente reflejada en el precio.
  • Check Point's 2026 Outlook: Infinity Platform Strategy Drives Subscription Growth — La estrategia de plataforma Infinity y el crecimiento de suscripciones son positivos para el crecimiento futuro, pero es una previsión a largo plazo que el mercado ya conoce.
  • Wedbush Names CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks AI Cybersecurity Winners — Wedbush favorece a competidores como CrowdStrike y Palo Alto en el espacio de IA, lo que podría restar atractivo relativo a Check Point en el segmento de ciberseguridad.
  • Chewy downgraded, Shopify initiated: Wall Street's top analyst calls — Noticia sobre otras empresas (Chewy, Shopify) sin impacto directo en Check Point.
  • CRWD Stock Leads Wedbush's Cybersecurity Bets: Check Point, Fortinet, Varonis, Telos Downgraded — La rebaja de Wedbush a Check Point y otros nombres de ciberseguridad indica una preferencia por CrowdStrike, lo que podría presionar el sentimiento a corto plazo.

Verdict: Hold; valuation is reasonable but growth and momentum are weak.

Main risk: The main risk is competition in cybersecurity from large players like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto, which are gaining share in the AI segment.

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