CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CHKP • IL0010824113
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114.51 USD
+2.04 (+1.81%)
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This CHKP fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CHKP Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CHKP was profitable.
- In the past year CHKP had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years CHKP has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years CHKP had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- CHKP has a better Return On Assets (13.54%) than 90.44% of its industry peers.
- CHKP has a better Return On Equity (36.67%) than 92.65% of its industry peers.
- CHKP has a Return On Invested Capital of 12.32%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHKP outperforms 88.60% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CHKP is significantly above the industry average of 11.04%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (12.32%) for CHKP is well below the 3 year average (17.67%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that CHKP had better years and this may not be a problem.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.54% | ||
| ROE | 36.67% | ||
| ROIC | 12.32% |
ROA(3y)14.33%
ROA(5y)14.15%
ROE(3y)32.26%
ROE(5y)29.8%
ROIC(3y)17.67%
ROIC(5y)18.33%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 38.78%, CHKP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHKP's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- CHKP's Operating Margin of 30.49% is amongst the best of the industry. CHKP outperforms 94.12% of its industry peers.
- CHKP's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- CHKP has a Gross Margin of 86.72%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHKP outperforms 93.38% of its industry peers.
- CHKP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 30.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 38.78% | ||
| GM | 86.72% |
OM growth 3Y-7.03%
OM growth 5Y-6.98%
PM growth 3Y4.27%
PM growth 5Y-1.11%
GM growth 3Y-0.08%
GM growth 5Y-0.52%
2. CHKP Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CHKP is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CHKP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- CHKP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- CHKP has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 5.14 indicates that CHKP is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of CHKP (5.14) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- CHKP has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.68. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.68 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CHKP's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.68 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CHKP outperforms 68.01% of its industry peers.
- CHKP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68. This is a neutral value indicating CHKP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.68, CHKP is not doing good in the industry: 72.43% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for CHKP, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.14 |
ROIC/WACC1.44
WACC8.57%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.05 indicates that CHKP has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of CHKP (2.05) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CHKP has a Quick Ratio of 2.05. This indicates that CHKP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- CHKP has a Quick ratio (2.05) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.05 |
3. CHKP Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CHKP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 30.87%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 11.85% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, CHKP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.25% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.71% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.87%
EPS 3Y17.01%
EPS 5Y11.85%
EPS Q2Q%13.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.25%
Revenue growth 3Y5.37%
Revenue growth 5Y5.71%
Sales Q2Q%4.8%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.55% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- CHKP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y-10.66%
EPS Next 2Y-0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.89%
EPS Next 5Y15.55%
Revenue Next Year6.15%
Revenue Next 2Y6.09%
Revenue Next 3Y6.23%
Revenue Next 5Y7.62%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. CHKP Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CHKP is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.38.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CHKP indicates a rather cheap valuation: CHKP is cheaper than 88.24% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- CHKP is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.64, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.75, the valuation of CHKP can be described as very reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHKP indicates a rather cheap valuation: CHKP is cheaper than 87.13% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHKP to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.36), we can say CHKP is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.75 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CHKP is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.76% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- 88.97% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CHKP, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.24 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CHKP has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.79
EPS Next 2Y-0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.89%
5. CHKP Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for CHKP!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CHKP Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
114.51
+2.04 (+1.81%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Industry StrengthN/A
Industry GrowthN/A
Earnings (Last)04-30 2026-04-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners79.68%
Inst Owner Change-0.2%
Ins Owners23.86%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap11.94B
Revenue(TTM)2.73B
Net Income(TTM)1.06B
Analysts73.33
Price Target199.41 (74.14%)
Short Float %6.31%
Short Ratio4.14
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)39.07%
Min EPS beat(2)20.55%
Max EPS beat(2)57.59%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)18.89%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.7%
Max EPS beat(4)57.59%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)8.96%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)6.59%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)5.29%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.73%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.13%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.33%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.65%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.13%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.33%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.54%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.63%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.41%
PT rev (1m)-2.48%
PT rev (3m)-11.79%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.07%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.75 | ||
| P/S | 4.38 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.18 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.95 | ||
| P/B | 4.14 | ||
| P/tB | 15.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.24 |
EPS(TTM)12.21
EY10.66%
EPS(NY)11.75
Fwd EY10.26%
FCF(TTM)11.25
FCFY9.83%
OCF(TTM)11.51
OCFY10.05%
SpS26.15
BVpS27.65
TBVpS7.33
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.79
Graham Number87.158 (-23.89%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 13.54% | ||
| ROE | 36.67% | ||
| ROCE | 14.16% | ||
| ROIC | 12.32% | ||
| ROICexc | 25.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 98.2% | ||
| OM | 30.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 38.78% | ||
| GM | 86.72% | ||
| FCFM | 43.03% |
ROA(3y)14.33%
ROA(5y)14.15%
ROE(3y)32.26%
ROE(5y)29.8%
ROIC(3y)17.67%
ROIC(5y)18.33%
ROICexc(3y)29.91%
ROICexc(5y)31.12%
ROICexgc(3y)123.18%
ROICexgc(5y)102.82%
ROCE(3y)20.31%
ROCE(5y)21.07%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.9%
ROICexgc growth 5Y11.23%
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.68%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.16%
OM growth 3Y-7.03%
OM growth 5Y-6.98%
PM growth 3Y4.27%
PM growth 5Y-1.11%
GM growth 3Y-0.08%
GM growth 5Y-0.52%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.68 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.13 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 28.63% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.98% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 129.81% | ||
| Profit Quality | 110.97% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.05 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.14 |
F-Score5
WACC8.57%
ROIC/WACC1.44
Cap/Depr(3y)32.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)41.93%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.9%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.87%
Profit Quality(3y)117.95%
Profit Quality(5y)126.92%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.87%
EPS 3Y17.01%
EPS 5Y11.85%
EPS Q2Q%13.12%
EPS Next Y-10.66%
EPS Next 2Y-0.72%
EPS Next 3Y4.89%
EPS Next 5Y15.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.25%
Revenue growth 3Y5.37%
Revenue growth 5Y5.71%
Sales Q2Q%4.8%
Revenue Next Year6.15%
Revenue Next 2Y6.09%
Revenue Next 3Y6.23%
Revenue Next 5Y7.62%
EBIT growth 1Y-5.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.05%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.67%
EBIT Next Year4.73%
EBIT Next 3Y5.84%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y14.06%
FCF growth 3Y2.9%
FCF growth 5Y0.54%
OCF growth 1Y13.97%
OCF growth 3Y2.97%
OCF growth 5Y0.65%
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH / CHKP Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CHKP stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to CHKP.
What is the valuation status of CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP) stock?
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CHKP stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP) is 9.38 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.14.
Can you provide the financial health for CHKP stock?
The financial health rating of CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH (CHKP) is 7 / 10.