Check Point Software Technologies Ltd [CHKP] stock prices are up 1.64% to $218.52 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CHKP shares have gain 2.95% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 20.07%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ: CHKP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 02, 2025, when Goldman downgraded its rating to a Neutral and also boosted its price target to $207 from $204. Previously, BofA Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral on October 30, 2024, and dropped its price target to $195. On October 25, 2024, BMO Capital Markets reiterated its Market Perform rating and revised its price target to $238 on the stock. William Blair upgraded its rating to a Outperform. Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Outperform. Susquehanna started tracking with a Positive rating for this stock on December 15, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $190. In a note dated October 30, 2023, Piper Sandler upgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.
The stock price of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd [CHKP] has been fluctuating between $145.75 and $226.02 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $218.33 within the next 12 months. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ: CHKP] shares were valued at $218.52 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -0.09% based on the average CHKP price forecast.
Analyzing the CHKP fundamentals
The Check Point Software Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ:CHKP] reported sales of 2.56B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 6.06%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.87% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.35%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.38%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.33%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.15, Equity is 0.3 and Total Capital is 0.23.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 214.61 points at the first support level, and at 210.70 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 220.82, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 223.12.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Check Point Software Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ:CHKP]’s Current Ratio is 1.13. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.14, while the Cash Ratio is 0.32. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 9.37, the price to book ratio is 8.50 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.30.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Dor Dorit, Officer, that happened on Feb 03 ’25 when 178.0 shares were purchased. Officer, Greenberg Itay completed a deal on Feb 03 ’25 to buy 114.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Golan Roei bought 113.0 shares on Feb 03 ’25.
