Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a leading provider of cyber security solutions to governments and corporate enterprises globally. Its solutions protect customers from 5th generation cyber-attacks with an industry leading catch rate of malware, ransomware and other types of attacks. Check Point offers multilevel security architecture, “Infinity” Total Protection with Gen V advanced threat prevention, which defends enterprises’ cloud, network and mobile device held information. Check Point provides the most comprehensive and intuitive one point of control security management system. Check Point protects over 100,000 organizations of all sizes.
Company profile
Ticker
CHKP
Exchange
Website
CEO
Gil Shwed
Employees
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Microsoft • Oracle • NortonLifeLock • BlackBerry • Activision Blizzard • Vmware • Adobe • Ceridian HCM Holding • McAfee • Full Truck Alliance ...
SEC CIK
CHKP stock data
News
'Investor Anxiety' On Software Stocks Prevails, But This Analyst Sees Hope In A Few Stocks, With Questions Around Others -- Like Palantir
15 Aug 22
Check Point Saw Subdued Billings Growth In 2Q; Analysts Remain Cautious As They Expect Tougher 2H
2 Aug 22
BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Check Point Software, Lowers Price Target to $150
2 Aug 22
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Check Point Software, Lowers Price Target to $140
2 Aug 22
Check Point Software Tech Earlier Reported Q2 EPS $1.64 Beats $1.61 Estimate, Sales $571.10M Beat $559.56M Estimate
1 Aug 22
Press releases
July 2022's Most Wanted Malware: Emotet Takes Summer Vacation but Definitely Not 'Out-of-Office'
10 Aug 22
Check Point Software's Mid-Year Security Report Reveals 42% Global Increase in Cyber Attacks with Ransomware the Number One Threat
3 Aug 22
Check Point Software Technologies Reports 2022 Second Quarter Financial Results
1 Aug 22
June 2022's Most Wanted Malware: New Banking, MaliBot, Poses Danger for Users of Mobile Banking
12 Jul 22
Check Point Software to Announce Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results on August 1, 2022
1 Jul 22
Analyst ratings and price targets
Current price
Average target
$136.00
Low target
$120.00
High target
$150.00
BMO Capital
Maintains
$150.00
Barclays
Maintains
$140.00
Citigroup
Maintains
$120.00
B of A Securities
Upgraded
$140.00
Jefferies
Maintains
$130.00
Calendar
14 Apr 22
19 Aug 22
31 Dec 22
Financial summary
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Institutional ownership, Q2 2022
64.0% owned by funds/institutions
| 13F holders | Current |
|---|---|
| Total holders | 553 |
| Opened positions | 58 |
| Closed positions | 94 |
| Increased positions | 165 |
| Reduced positions | 209 |
| 13F shares | Current |
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| Total value | 36.92B |
| Total shares | 80.27M |
| Total puts | 408.8K |
| Total calls | 732.3K |
| Total put/call ratio | 0.6 |
| Largest owners | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|
| BLK Blackrock | 6.43M | $783.58M |
| Massachusetts Financial Services | 6.35M | $773.34M |
| Ninety One UK | 3.6M | $438.12M |
| Nordea Investment Management Ab | 2.47M | $299.48M |
| Boston Partners | 2.35M | $285.81M |
| Acadian Asset Management | 2.21M | $268.61M |
| STT State Street | 2.15M | $261.61M |
| BEN Franklin Resources | 1.69M | $205.66M |
| FMR | 1.66M | $202.45M |
| Altrinsic Global Advisors | 1.43M | $174.5M |
Financial report summary
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Financial reports
Current reports
6-K
Current report (foreign)
1 Aug 22
6-K
Current report (foreign)
27 Jul 22
6-K
Current report (foreign)
14 Jul 22
6-K
Current report (foreign)
27 Apr 22
6-K
Current report (foreign)
2 Mar 22
6-K
Current report (foreign)
3 Feb 22
6-K
Current report (foreign)
28 Oct 21
6-K
Current report (foreign)
30 Aug 21
6-K
Approve All 2021 Annual General Meeting Proposals
10 Aug 21
6-K
Current report (foreign)
5 Aug 21
Registration and prospectus
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
28 Jul 20
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
2 Dec 19
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
31 Oct 18
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
3 May 16
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
7 Oct 15
S-8
Registration of securities for employees
18 Apr 07
SC TO-I/A
Issuer tender offer statement (amended)
5 Nov 06
SC TO-I/A
Issuer tender offer statement (amended)
4 Oct 06
SC TO-I
Issuer tender offer statement
17 Sep 06
SC TO-I/A
Issuer tender offer statement (amended)
17 Sep 06
Proxies
No filings
Other
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
14 Jul 13
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
12 Jun 13
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
19 May 13
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
15 May 13
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
3 Aug 11
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
12 Jul 11
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
29 Jun 11
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
19 May 10
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
19 May 10
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
12 May 10
Ownership
SC 13G/A
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES / MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES ownership change
2 Feb 22
SC 13G/A
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES / SHWED GIL ownership change
1 Feb 22
SC 13G/A
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES / MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES ownership change
11 Feb 21
SC 13G/A
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES / SHWED GIL ownership change
7 Jan 21
SC 13G/A
Beneficial ownership report (amended)
13 Feb 20
SC 13G/A
Check Point Software Technologies LTD
3 Feb 20
SC 13G/A
Check Point Software Technologies LTD
13 Feb 19
SC 13G/A
Check Point Software Technologies LTD
4 Feb 19
SC 13G/A
Check Point Software Technologies LTD
12 Feb 18
SC 13G/A
Check Point Software Technologies LTD
8 Feb 18
Patents
Utility
Methods and Systems for Identifying Malware Enabled by Automatically Generated Domain Names
23 Sep 20
Computerized methods and systems identify malware enabled by automatically generated domain names.
Utility
Methods and systems for identifying malware enabled by automatically generated domain names
27 Jul 20
Computerized methods and systems identify malware enabled by automatically generated domain names.
Utility
Method and system for injecting javascript into a web page
27 Jul 20
Computerized methods and systems inspect data packets received from a web server for the presence of a value from a list of prohibited values.
Utility
Method for Performing TLS/SSL Inspection Based on Verified Subject Name
24 Jun 20
Methods and systems for processing cryptographically secured connections by a gateway, between a client and a server, are performed.
Utility
Account take over prevention
4 May 20
A method for monitoring access of users to Internet SaaS applications includes the CISO (company Internet security office) in the configuration and operation of the method, instead of relying only on whatever security the SaaS application implements.
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1 Aug 22
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1 Aug 22
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29 Jul 22
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19 Jun 22
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1 Jun 22
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27 May 22