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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD CHKP

Nasdaq · stock · Services-Prepackaged Software · website · IPO 1996-06-28

CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD statistics & valuation

Market cap$13.6B
P / E12.8×
P / S5.0×
P / B4.7×
P / FCF11.6×
Net margin38.8%
Return on equity36.7%
FCF margin43.0%
Return on capital14.2%
Graham number -41.7%$75.34

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($75.34); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
41.60% 43.30% 42.90% 41.40% 41.00% 37.60% 34.20% 34.80% 33.00% 38.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
48.90% 49.80% 47.70% 44.20% 43.80% 41.90% 38.00% 37.20% 34.20% 30.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
20.80% 22.30% 21.80% 23.10% 24.40% 25.00% 27.20% 29.80% 30.30% 36.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
173.3M 166.6M 159.4M 152.1M 142.0M 134.1M 126.3M 118.3M 113.4M 109.9M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
13.90% 14.70% 14.10% 14.30% 14.50% 13.80% 13.90% 14.80% 14.70% 13.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
53.10% 58.30% 58.80% 54.10% 55.30% 54.80% 46.20% 42.20% 40.10% 43.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$4.18 $4.82 $5.15 $5.43 $5.96 $6.08 $6.31 $7.10 $7.46 $9.62 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD trades at about 13.4× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 18.7×–29.2×, median 21.5×).

13.4× 29.2×

Shaded band = 10-year range (18.7×–29.2×); dot = today's 13.4×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin30.5%34.2%37.2%38.0%41.9%43.8%44.2%47.7%49.8%48.9%
Net margin38.8%33.0%34.8%34.2%37.6%41.0%41.4%42.9%43.3%41.6%
FCF margin43.0%40.1%42.2%46.2%54.8%55.3%54.1%58.8%58.3%53.1%
Return on assets13.5%14.7%14.8%13.9%13.8%14.5%14.3%14.1%14.7%13.9%
Return on equity36.7%30.3%29.8%27.2%25.0%24.4%23.1%21.8%22.3%20.8%
Current ratio2.051.131.181.271.371.481.531.741.631.62

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.