CHKP · Analysis updated Nov 2, 2026, 10:36 AM ET

Why is Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP) stock moving?

Third-quarter revenue fell 1% to $670M, slightly below forecasts, and the fourth-quarter sales outlook was below expectations. The CEO said the 'recovery is taking longer than anticipated'. The stock opened about 10% lower and is now down about 6% at around $144.

News behind the analysis

Check Point stock falls after lackluster Q3 results
Globes · Nov 1, 2026
Revenue -1.1% to $670M vs $672M expected; EPS $2.49 in line; $4.1B cash.
Why is Check Point Software stock tumbling today?
Investing.com · Nov 1, 2026
Q4 revenue guide below consensus; CEO: 'the recovery is taking longer than anticipated'; options priced about a 10% move.
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