CHKP (Check Point Software Technologies) Stock Based Compensation: $224 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CHKP Check Point Software Technologies Ltd CHKP
82 GF Score
Price $133.96
GF Value $205.20
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Check Point Software Technologies Stock Based Compensation?

Check Point Software Technologies CHKP -2.24% 82 Stock Based Compensation is $224 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHKP with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $205.20 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Check Point Software Technologies's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $60 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $224 Mil.

Check Point Software Technologies Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Check Point Software Technologies Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Check Point Software Technologies Stock Based Compensation Chart

Check Point Software Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Stock Based Compensation
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Check Point Software Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Check Point Software Technologies Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $224 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $224 Mil mean?
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) has a Stock Based Compensation of $224 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Check Point Software Technologies and its competitors.
Is Check Point Software Technologies' Stock Based Compensation too high?
Check Point Software Technologies' current Stock Based Compensation is $224 Mil. Overall, Check Point Software Technologies has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Check Point Software Technologies' Stock Based Compensation compare to NTNX and DOCN?
Check Point Software Technologies' Stock Based Compensation of $224 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Software company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Software industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Check Point Software Technologies and its competitors. Check Point Software Technologies's current Stock Based Compensation is $224 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Check Point Software Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $205.20, compared to a current price of $133.96 — trading 34.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $224 Mil. Check Point Software Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), the current Stock Based Compensation is $224 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Check Point Software Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $133.96 is trading 34.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $205.20. GuruFocus considers Check Point Software Technologies to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHKP:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $224 Mil
  • GF Value™: $205.20 vs. price of $133.96 (34.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHKP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Check Point Software Technologies Business Description

Address 5 Shlomo Kaplan Street, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6789159
Check Point Software Technologies is a pure-play cybersecurity vendor. The company offers solutions for network, endpoint, cloud, and mobile security in addition to security management. Check Point, a software specialist, sells to enterprises, businesses, and consumers. Around 50% of revenue is generated in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, 40% from the Americas, and 10% from the Asia-Pacific region. The firm, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, was founded in 1993 and has about 5,000 employees.
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