Risk factor
Strong trading liquidity
Profitability factor
Very strong margins and returns
In Guru Portfolios
Manager | Fund | Portfolio Weight (%) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Cohen | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.1% | +0.06% |
| Kenneth Griffin | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 0.0% | +0.00% |
| Cathie Wood | ARK Investment Management LLC | 0.0% | +0.00% |
About
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a global provider specializing in the development, marketing, and support of comprehensive information technology security solutions. Their extensive portfolio addresses critical areas such as network, endpoint, and data security, alongside various management tools. A cornerstone of their offerings is the Check Point Infinity Architecture, a unified cybersecurity framework engineered to combat advanced 5th and 6th generation cyber threats. This architecture provides robust protection across a diverse range of environments, including traditional networks, individual endpoints, cloud infrastructures, workloads, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and mobile platforms. The company also supplies powerful security gateways and sophisticated software platforms, scalable to meet the needs of organizations from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) up to large enterprise data centers and telecommunications-grade environments. They are particularly focused on pioneering threat prevention technologies, including defenses against zero-day exploits. Furthermore, Check Point offers a suite of cloud-specific security solutions, encompassing cloud network protection, security posture management, workload protection, and web application security for APIs. For the remote workforce, their Check Point Harmony solution ensures secure connectivity and endpoint protection. Beyond their product line, Check Point delivers comprehensive technical customer support, professional services for product implementation, upgrades, and optimization, as well as educational training and certification programs for their technologies. Their products reach customers globally through a multifaceted distribution network, which includes distributors, resellers, system integrators, original equipment manufacturers, and managed security service providers. Established in 1993, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. maintains its headquarters in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is neither 'expensive' nor 'cheap' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'cheap' on P/E, neutral on EV/EBITD
Target Price
The average target price of CHKP is 146 and suggests 11.6% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendation