Check Point Software TechnologiesCHKP
About: Check Point Software Technologies is a pure-play cybersecurity vendor. The company offers solutions for network, endpoint, cloud, and mobile security in addition to security management. Check Point, a software specialist, sells to enterprises, businesses, and consumers. Around 50% of revenue is generated in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, 40% from the Americas, and 10% from the Asia-Pacific region. The firm, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, was founded in 1993 and has about 5,000 employees.
Employees: 6,669
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
195% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $103M | Put options by funds: $35M
91% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 109 | Existing positions closed: 57
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 721 [Q3] → 758 (+37) [Q4]
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.2B [Q3] → $14.5B (+$294M) [Q4]
0.71% more ownership
Funds ownership: 67.11% [Q3] → 67.82% (+0.71%) [Q4]
8% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 25 [Q3] → 23 (-2) [Q4]
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 234 | Existing positions reduced: 274
Research analyst outlook
18 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
18 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley Hamza Fodderwala 70% 1-year accuracy 21 / 30 met price target | 6%upside $220 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 16 Apr 2025 |
Stephens & Co. Todd Weller 50% 1-year accuracy 2 / 4 met price target | 23%upside $255 | Equal-Weight Initiated | 1 Apr 2025 |
BMO Capital Keith Bachman 42% 1-year accuracy 24 / 57 met price target | 33%upside $275 | Outperform Upgraded | 28 Mar 2025 |
B of A Securities Tal Liani 41% 1-year accuracy 7 / 17 met price target | 25%upside $260 | Buy Upgraded | 27 Mar 2025 |
Wells Fargo Andrew Nowinski 30% 1-year accuracy 11 / 37 met price target | 35%upside $280 | Overweight Upgraded | 14 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 16 articles about CHKP published over the past 30 days









