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The Quantellect read.Of the 24 firms covering Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, 10 rate it Buy or better, 13 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets range widely, $125.00 to $260.00 (about 2.1x), a sign of real disagreement on valuation. The average target of $163.70 sits 19% above the current $137.61. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 8 to 9 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.58 next quarter toward $11.40 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS24 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1042%
Hold1354%
Sell14%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 24 analysts giving stock ratings to Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
As of Jul, 9 of 23 firms rate CHKP a Buy (13 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CHKP EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.58
Range $2.44 – $2.65 · 34 analysts · -34% YoY
Next period, 34 analysts expect Check Point Software Technologies Ltd to earn $2.58 a share (range $2.44 – $2.65), versus $3.94 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $10.42, growing to $11.40 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$695.4M
Range $684.5M – $701.0M · 34 analysts · +3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $695.4M (range $684.5M – $701.0M), +2.6% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $2.8B, rising to $3.0B next year.
Top analysts covering Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CHKP.
#1
Adam Tindle
Raymond James · Rank #321
Hold
No targeton CHKP
Overall win rate
30%
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#2
Daniel Ives
Wedbush · Rank #375
Buy
$160.00+16.3% to target
Overall win rate
23%
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#3
Saket Kalia
Barclays
Hold
$145.00+5.4% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
Patrick Colville
Scotiabank
Buy
$185.00+34.4% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Jonathan Ruykhaver
Cantor Fitzgerald
Hold
$150.00+9.0% to target
Coverage
—
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CHKP stock forecast FAQ
What is CHKP's average 12-month price target?+
The 20 analysts with a live target average $163.70 for Check Point Software Technologies Ltd over the next 12 months, ranging from a $260.00 high to a $125.00 low.
Is CHKP stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 24 analyst ratings, 10 are Buy or Strong Buy, 13 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CHKP?+
The Street-high target is $260.00 (TD Cowen), and the Street-low is $125.00 (Citigroup). The average of all 20 active targets is $163.70.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CHKP?+
24 analysts have an active rating on Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, and 20 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CHKP?+
Among analysts who currently cover CHKP, Adam Tindle of Raymond James has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #321). Their current call is Hold.
What is Check Point Software Technologies Ltd's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.58 per share (range $2.44 – $2.65) across 34 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $10.42, rising to $11.40 the following year.
How much revenue is Check Point Software Technologies Ltd expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $695.4M (range $684.5M – $701.0M). Full-year revenue is projected at $2.8B, growing to $3.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CHKP lately?+
As of Jul, 9 of 23 firms rate CHKP a Buy (13 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CHKP calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
