Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Stock: Why It's Up Today
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 1:16 PM ET · intraday price
- Trading at $139.93 as of 1:16 PM ET, +0.72% vs the prior close of $138.93.
- Volume 253.34K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
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CHKP rises 0.7% to $139.93. Trading at $139.93 (intraday, 1:16 PM ET), +0.72% vs the prior close of $138.93. Day range $139.30–$141.28, opened at $140.37.
CHKP daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 20, 2026 — CHKP rises 0.7% to $139.93
- Trading at $139.93 (intraday, 1:16 PM ET), +0.72% vs the prior close of $138.93. Day range $139.30–$141.28, opened at $140.37.
- Volume was 253.34K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 1.02M — lighter than usual.
- Price is +4.8% vs its 50-day average ($133.56) and -1.7% vs its 200-day average ($142.40).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; the current price sits at 28% of that range, 33.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 19, 2026 — CHKP rises 0.8% to $138.93
- Closed at $138.93, +0.77% vs the prior close of $137.87. Day range $137.39–$140.15, opened at $138.40.
- Volume was 1.15M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.00M.
- Price is +4.2% vs its 50-day average ($133.38) and -2.6% vs its 200-day average ($142.60).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 27% of that range, 34.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 16, 2026 — CHKP ends flat (-0.2%) to $137.87
- Closed at $137.87, -0.17% vs the prior close of $138.10. Day range $134.36–$140.94, opened at $139.40.
- Volume was 1.62M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 986.66K.
- Price is +3.5% vs its 50-day average ($133.16) and -3.5% vs its 200-day average ($142.83).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 26% of that range, 34.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — CHKP rises 3.0% to $138.10
- Closed at $138.10, +3.00% vs the prior close of $134.08. Day range $135.25–$139.87, opened at $135.68.
- Volume was 855.50K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 985.69K.
- Price is +3.9% vs its 50-day average ($132.91) and -3.5% vs its 200-day average ($143.08).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 26% of that range, 34.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — CHKP dips 0.7% to $134.08
- Closed at $134.08, -0.67% vs the prior close of $134.99. Day range $133.06–$136.85, opened at $135.00.
- Volume was 640.50K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 997.58K.
- Price is +1.1% vs its 50-day average ($132.66) and -6.5% vs its 200-day average ($143.33).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 36.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — CHKP rises 0.5% to $134.99
- Closed at $134.99, +0.50% vs the prior close of $134.32. Day range $134.77–$138.01, opened at $135.04.
- Volume was 847.10K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.02M.
- Price is +1.9% vs its 50-day average ($132.45) and -6.0% vs its 200-day average ($143.61).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 35.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — CHKP dips 2.1% to $134.32
- Closed at $134.32, -2.08% vs the prior close of $137.18. Day range $134.29–$138.79, opened at $138.14.
- Volume was 532.00K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.04M — lighter than usual.
- Price is +1.6% vs its 50-day average ($132.21) and -6.6% vs its 200-day average ($143.88).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 36.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — CHKP rises 1.8% to $137.18
- Closed at $137.18, +1.81% vs the prior close of $134.74. Day range $134.33–$137.20, opened at $135.49.
- Volume was 1.10M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.07M.
- Price is +3.9% vs its 50-day average ($132.07) and -4.8% vs its 200-day average ($144.16).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 25% of that range, 34.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — CHKP jumps 3.4% to $134.74
- Closed at $134.74, +3.40% vs the prior close of $130.31. Day range $129.65–$135.31, opened at $130.13.
- Volume was 1.13M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.09M.
- Price is +2.2% vs its 50-day average ($131.89) and -6.7% vs its 200-day average ($144.42).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 36.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — CHKP dips 1.3% to $130.31
- Closed at $130.31, -1.27% vs the prior close of $131.98. Day range $130.17–$133.74, opened at $132.89.
- Volume was 772.10K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.11M.
- Price is -1.3% vs its 50-day average ($131.99) and -9.9% vs its 200-day average ($144.70).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 38.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — CHKP rises 1.9% to $131.98
- Closed at $131.98, +1.85% vs the prior close of $129.58. Day range $130.00–$132.35, opened at $130.20.
- Volume was 794.30K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.13M.
- Price is -0.1% vs its 50-day average ($132.13) and -9.0% vs its 200-day average ($144.98).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 20% of that range, 37.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — CHKP dips 0.6% to $129.58
- Closed at $129.58, -0.59% vs the prior close of $130.35. Day range $128.50–$130.85, opened at $129.12.
- Volume was 898.90K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.14M.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($132.15) and -10.8% vs its 200-day average ($145.26).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 38.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — CHKP ends flat (-0.3%) to $130.35
- Closed at $130.35, -0.29% vs the prior close of $130.73. Day range $129.30–$133.03, opened at $130.97.
- Volume was 619.90K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.15M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -1.4% vs its 50-day average ($132.17) and -10.4% vs its 200-day average ($145.55).
- 52-week range $112.23–$210.66; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 38.1% below the 52-week high.
CHKP bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Price is +4.8% vs its 50-day average — short-term trend is up.
- Price is -1.7% vs its 200-day average — below the long-term trend line.
- Insider selling outweighs buying: 25 sales vs 0 open-market buys among the 25 most recent reported insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months).
CHKP latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about CHKP in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Shwed Gil gifted 4,000 shares on Aug 5, 2026; now holds 24,863,425
- Shwed Gil gifted 5,000 shares on Aug 27, 2026; now holds 24,858,425
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 14, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Sep 8, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 8, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 3, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 3, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 3, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 2, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Aug 12, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Jul 9, 2026 · Form 6-K — Report from a foreign company (6-K)
Report from a foreign company (6-K) — news it published at home
Things to know before you trade CHKP
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.67% (largest 3.7%).
- Liquidity: about 865.96K shares (≈$121.17M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $139.93 vs a range of $112.23–$210.66 (28% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Sherif Seddik sold 10,272 shares on Aug 4, 2026.
- Latest filings: 6-K Sep 14, 2026; 6-K Sep 2, 2026; 6-K Jul 30, 2026.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Services-Prepackaged Software.
CHKP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 140.37 | 141.28 | 139.30 | 139.93 | 253.34K |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 138.45 | 140.17 | 137.39 | 138.93 | 1.15M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 139.40 | 140.94 | 134.22 | 137.87 | 1.62M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 135.68 | 139.87 | 135.25 | 138.10 | 855.50K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 135.00 | 136.85 | 133.06 | 134.08 | 640.50K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 135.04 | 138.01 | 134.77 | 134.99 | 847.10K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 138.14 | 138.79 | 134.29 | 134.32 | 532.00K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 135.49 | 137.20 | 134.33 | 137.18 | 1.10M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 130.13 | 135.31 | 129.65 | 134.74 | 1.13M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 132.89 | 133.74 | 130.17 | 130.31 | 772.10K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 130.20 | 132.35 | 130.00 | 131.98 | 794.30K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 129.12 | 130.85 | 128.50 | 129.58 | 898.90K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 130.97 | 133.03 | 129.30 | 130.35 | 619.90K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 130.00 | 131.81 | 128.25 | 130.73 | 739.40K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 127.00 | 130.04 | 126.01 | 128.35 | 766.60K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 128.02 | 128.66 | 125.72 | 126.93 | 859.00K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 130.00 | 130.86 | 127.56 | 129.27 | 937.80K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 136.30 | 136.44 | 131.00 | 131.24 | 949.00K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 141.16 | 141.29 | 135.79 | 136.29 | 679.10K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 138.31 | 141.66 | 136.60 | 141.16 | 1.17M |
About Check Point Software Technologies
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Services-Prepackaged Software”. Its business address is in TEL AVIV, ISRAEL. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1015922.
CHKP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Yoav Chelouche | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Dafna Gruber | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Tzipi Ozer-Armon | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Ray A. Rothrock | Director | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Gil Shwed | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Shenhav Tal Shavit | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Jill D. Smith | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Yoram Tietz | Director | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Jerry T Ungerman | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Nadiv Zafrir | CEO | Sep 3, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Roei Golan | Chief Financial Officer | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Itay Greenberg | Chief Revenue Officer | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Nataly Kremer | Chief Product Officer | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Sherif Seddik | Chief Revenue Officer | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Nadiv Zafrir | CEO | Sep 3, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sherif Seddik | Sale | 10,272 | $123.59 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sherif Seddik | Sale | 10,272 | $123.59 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sherif Seddik | Sale | 10,272 | $123.59 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Sherif Seddik | Sale | 10,272 | $123.59 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 9,451 | $123.76 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 409 | $123.50 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 9,451 | $123.76 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 409 | $123.50 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 9,451 | $123.76 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 409 | $123.50 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 9,451 | $123.76 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Roei Golan | Sale | 409 | $123.50 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Nataly Kremer | Sale | 665 | $123.64 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Nataly Kremer | Sale | 665 | $123.64 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Nataly Kremer | Sale | 665 | $123.64 |
CHKP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.
CHKP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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