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Check Point Software Technologies vs Cloudflare

CHKP and NET side by side, both in computer programming, data processing, and other computer related services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How CHKP and NET compare

Cloudflare grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (33.5% versus 6.3% for Check Point Software Technologies).

Check Point Software Technologies keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 38.8% compared with −8.2% at Cloudflare.

Check Point Software Technologies scores higher on the StockData Score (12 against 9 for Cloudflare), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricCHKPNET
Size and price
Market cap–$100.0B
Share price$152.11$280.70
Change, 1 year−22.9%23.4%
Change, 5 years30.4%42.3%
Beta (5Y)0.502.27
Employees3,0665,156
StockData Score
Total score12 (better)9
Valuation score00
Growth score23 (better)
Performance score5 (better)1
Health score55
Dividend score00
Valuation
P/S–39.8×
P/B–61.7×
P/FCF–287×
FCF yield–0.35%
Fair value–$76.27
Margin of safety–−268%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)6.3%33.5% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average5.7%38.1% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)25.0%–
EPS growth (TTM)29.0%–
EPS growth, 5Y average10.0%–
Profitability
Gross margin86.7% (better)72.6%
Operating margin30.5% (better)−14.1%
Net margin38.8% (better)−8.2%
FCF margin43.0% (better)13.9%
Return on equity37.3% (better)−14.4%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.000.00
Interest coverage–−30.9×
Current ratio2.05 (better)1.82
Altman Z-score–12.66
Piotroski F-score7 (better)5
Dividends and buybacks
Shareholder yield–0.00%
Ownership
Held by institutions70.9%79.9%
Held by insiders25.4%8.2%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$12.2M (better)−$660M
Short interest, % of float7.3%2.3%

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