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CHKP vs. CRWD, FTNT, PANW, ZS, SNOW, RBLX, NET, INFY, CRWV, and DDOG

Should you be buying Check Point Software Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Check Point Software Technologies include CrowdStrike (CRWD), Fortinet (FTNT), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Zscaler (ZS), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), Cloudflare (NET), American Noble Gas (INFY), CoreWeave (CRWV), and Datadog (DDOG).

Check Point Software Technologies vs. Its Competitors

Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

Check Point Software Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CrowdStrike. CrowdStrike is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Check Point Software Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Check Point Software Technologies$2.57B8.47$845.70M$7.6825.73
CrowdStrike$3.95B32.14-$19.27M-$1.19-425.53

Check Point Software Technologies has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrowdStrike has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Check Point Software Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $226.79, indicating a potential upside of 14.77%. CrowdStrike has a consensus price target of $493.33, indicating a potential downside of 2.58%. Given Check Point Software Technologies' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Check Point Software Technologies is more favorable than CrowdStrike.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Check Point Software Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
17 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
CrowdStrike
2 Sell rating(s)
17 Hold rating(s)
28 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58

98.5% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of CrowdStrike shares are held by institutional investors. 29.0% of Check Point Software Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of CrowdStrike shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Check Point Software Technologies has a net margin of 32.48% compared to CrowdStrike's net margin of -6.84%. Check Point Software Technologies' return on equity of 33.21% beat CrowdStrike's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Check Point Software Technologies32.48% 33.21% 16.52%
CrowdStrike -6.84%-1.53%-0.61%

In the previous week, CrowdStrike had 65 more articles in the media than Check Point Software Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for CrowdStrike and 9 mentions for Check Point Software Technologies. CrowdStrike's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Check Point Software Technologies' score of 1.03 indicating that CrowdStrike is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Check Point Software Technologies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CrowdStrike
55 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Check Point Software Technologies beats CrowdStrike on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CHKP vs. The Competition

MetricCheck Point Software TechnologiesSecurity IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$21.76B$46.94B$33.02B$10.57B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.17%4.71%
P/E Ratio25.7766.11494.7827.33
Price / Sales8.4714.561,891.43199.85
Price / Cash22.37202.9637.7361.55
Price / Book7.7917.837.746.76
Net Income$845.70M$338.81M$820.34M$275.79M
7 Day Performance-3.59%1.25%1.46%2.37%
1 Month Performance0.53%6.51%8.86%8.78%
1 Year Performance-2.86%24.56%23,992.72%35.35%

Check Point Software Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.7901 of 5 stars
$197.65
-1.7%
$226.79
+14.7%
+1.8%$21.74B$2.57B25.746,669Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.4175 of 5 stars
$495.95
+1.2%
$487.11
-1.8%
+74.0%$124.46B$3.95B-416.7610,118Trending News
Analyst Forecast
FTNT
Fortinet
4.7066 of 5 stars
$86.38
+0.7%
$97.03
+12.3%
+11.2%$66.19B$5.96B34.4114,138Trending News
Analyst Forecast
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.1473 of 5 stars
$212.58
+2.6%
$214.64
+1.0%
+22.7%$142.19B$9.22B132.4516,068Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ZS
Zscaler
3.4879 of 5 stars
$305.24
-0.1%
$307.43
+0.7%
+77.4%$48.32B$2.67B-1,130.527,923Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SNOW
Snowflake
4.0667 of 5 stars
$242.73
+3.2%
$255.53
+5.3%
+120.4%$82.24B$3.63B-58.497,834Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
RBLX
Roblox
2.478 of 5 stars
$126.33
+3.0%
$126.72
+0.3%
+210.7%$81.49B$3.60B-88.342,474Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NET
Cloudflare
3.7592 of 5 stars
$221.09
+2.0%
$191.28
-13.5%
+169.0%$77.05B$1.67B-650.264,263Analyst Forecast
INFY
American Noble Gas
2.5303 of 5 stars
$16.70
+2.9%
$17.18
+2.9%
-28.1%$69.22B$19.50B21.69323,578News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
CRWV
CoreWeave
1.7171 of 5 stars
$133.85
-0.7%
$127.64
-4.6%
N/A$65.40BN/A0.00881Trending News
Insider Trade
DDOG
Datadog
4.1011 of 5 stars
$157.36
+3.6%
$156.69
-0.4%
+32.7%$54.88B$2.68B449.616,500Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:CHKP) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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