WCG Wealth Advisors LLC Invests $3.75 Million in Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. $CHKP

WCG Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 20,199 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,748,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of CHKP. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Check Point Software Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. Ossiam raised its position in shares of Check Point Software Technologies by 139.1% in the third quarter. Ossiam now owns 165 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the period. Hilltop National Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Check Point Software Technologies during the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Check Point Software Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth about $38,000. Finally, LRI Investments LLC grew its position in shares of Check Point Software Technologies by 100.9% during the 4th quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 215 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares during the period. 98.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Check Point Software Technologies

In other news, Director Yoav Chelouche sold 25,000 shares of Check Point Software Technologies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.28, for a total value of $3,507,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 4,008 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $562,242.24. The trade was a 86.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 29.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Check Point Software Technologies Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of Check Point Software Technologies stock opened at $136.46 on Friday. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $112.23 and a fifty-two week high of $233.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 1.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.01, a PEG ratio of 4.00 and a beta of 0.49. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $133.71 and a 200 day moving average of $161.80.

Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The technology company reported $2.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.42 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $668.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $672.55 million. Check Point Software Technologies had a net margin of 38.37% and a return on equity of 38.79%. Check Point Software Technologies’s revenue was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.21 EPS. Check Point Software Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.050-10.850 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.400-2.500 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. will post 8.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Barclays cut their price target on Check Point Software Technologies from $165.00 to $133.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Robert W. Baird set a $220.00 price target on Check Point Software Technologies in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Morgan Stanley set a $133.00 target price on shares of Check Point Software Technologies in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $145.00 price target on shares of Check Point Software Technologies in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Mizuho set a $135.00 price objective on shares of Check Point Software Technologies in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, sixteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $146.50.

Check Point Software Technologies Profile

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli-founded cybersecurity company that develops, markets and supports a broad portfolio of network, cloud and endpoint security products. Founded in 1993, the company was an early pioneer of stateful inspection firewall technology and later developed a modular “software blade” approach that allowed customers to combine protection capabilities. Check Point’s product set spans physical and virtual security appliances, software and cloud-native services designed to prevent cyberattacks, protect data and simplify security management for enterprises and service providers.

Key product families include Quantum Security Gateways (on-premises and hybrid appliances), CloudGuard (cloud security posture and workload protection), Harmony (endpoint, remote access and unified endpoint security), and SandBlast (advanced threat prevention and sandboxing).