Check Point Software (CHKP) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Check Point Software reported quarterly earnings of $2.21 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.19 per share, and showing an increase from $2.04 per share a year ago, indicating a positive earnings surprise of 0.91% [1] Financial Performance - The company achieved revenues of $637.8 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.22% and reflecting a year-over-year increase from $598.8 million [2] - Over the last four quarters, Check Point has exceeded consensus EPS estimates three times and has also topped consensus revenue estimates three times [2] Stock Performance - Check Point shares have appreciated approximately 13.7% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's decline of 10.1% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $2.37, with expected revenues of $662.72 million, and for the current fiscal year, the EPS estimate is $9.91 on revenues of $2.71 billion [7] Industry Outlook - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the Security industry is currently in the top 29% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook as the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]