J.P. Morgan analyst Brian Essex maintains $Check Point Software (CHKP.US)$ with a hold rating, and sets the target price at $210.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 57.7% and a total average return of 11.3% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Check Point Software (CHKP.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The firm is anticipating validation of substantial fundamental enhancements prior to adopting a more optimistic stance. Nonetheless, the transition to a new CEO, a focus on higher growth sectors, the introduction of a new quantum product cycle, and more favorable comparative figures are seen as potential drivers that may underpin improved growth.
Check Point is anticipated to maintain a strong position as it approaches the year 2025. It is suggested that the company's widening range of product offerings could lead to an annual billing growth of approximately 7% by 2025, which surpasses the mid-single digit growth projections held by consensus.
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