After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Technology sector and is a part of the Software – Infrastructure industry. The current market capitalization of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd is $24.33B. A total of 1.23 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 800.53K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Shavit Shenhav Tal bought 25,000 shares of CHKP for 215.21 per share on Feb 25 ’25. In a previous transaction on Feb 18 ’25, UNGERMAN JERRY T bought 25,000 shares at 219.00 per share.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Messing Gil acquired of 2,726 shares on Feb 18 ’25 at a per-share price of $222.09. In another insider transaction, Greenberg Itay bought 24,269 shares at $222.09 per share on Feb 18 ’25.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for CHKP in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $233.85 with high estimates of $260.00 and low estimates of $200.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CHKP has a high of $226.02 and a low of $145.75.
As of this writing, CHKP has an earnings estimate of $2.18 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 32.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.22 per share and a lower estimate of $2.14.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. CHKP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.69B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $25.72, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.26B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CHKP is Buy with a score of 3.70.
