Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP)vsOracle Corporation (ORCL)
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
$153.50
-1.11%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $16.24B
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
$139.56
-3.45%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $388.73B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oracle Corporation generates 2496% more annual revenue ($71.78B vs $2.76B). CHKP leads profitability with a 37.9% profit margin vs 26.4%. ORCL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.81. ORCL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
CHKP
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
ORCL
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-49.8%
Fair Value
$117.83
Current Price
$153.50
$35.67 premium
Margin of Safety
-17.9%
Fair Value
$106.97
Current Price
$139.56
$32.59 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Keeps 38 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 27.5%
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Strong operational efficiency at 35.6%
Earnings expanding 54.5% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
1.3% revenue growth
1.6% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CHKP
The strongest argument for CHKP centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 37.9% and operating margin at 27.5%. PEG of 1.20 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : ORCL
The strongest argument for ORCL centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.4% and operating margin at 35.6%. Revenue growth of 29.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CHKP
The primary concerns for CHKP are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : ORCL
The primary concerns for ORCL are Piotroski F-Score, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CHKP profiles as a value stock while ORCL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
ORCL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.77 — expect wider price swings.
ORCL is growing revenue faster at 29.6% — sustainability is the question.
CHKP generates stronger free cash flow (161M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ORCL scores higher overall (78/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 26.4% margins and 29.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. develops, markets and supports a range of IT security products and services globally. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Oracle Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Oracle is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company was formerly headquartered in Redwood Shores, California until December 2020 when it moved its headquarters to Texas. The company sells database software and technology, cloud engineered systems, and enterprise software products, particularly its own brands of database management systems.
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