Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
Here’s whether Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bearish.
Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-5.02% over 10 days); RSI 27 — oversold; weak 1-year return of -46.5%; 3-month momentum negative (-36.5%); rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.43x avg). Currently 51.0% off its 52-week high. Score: -7/7.
CHKP is trading below its 200-day MA ($180.39) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 27.1 has dropped into oversold territory, which has historically preceded short-term bounces. The 1-year return of -46.5% compares to +27.9% for SPY (trailed the market by 74.4%). The current 51.0% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.