Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) recorded Research & Development of $112 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 0.7% from $112.8 million a year earlier but up 1.9% from the prior quarter.
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Check Point Software Technologies' Research & Development came in at $463.7 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 12.1% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at $456.7 million, up 15.6% from the prior year.
- Annual Research & Development has increased for 16 straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.6% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at $394.9 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+7.0%), $368.9 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+5.4%), $349.9 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+19.5%) and $292.7 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+15.8%).
- Quarterly Research & Development has ranged from $71.3 million in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 to $124.3 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.9%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Research & Development in the last five years was growth of 27.9% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022, against a decline of 0.7% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $109.9 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $124.3 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $117.5 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 319.55 Bn | 304.63 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 779.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 265.46 Bn | 245.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 444.20 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 129.36 Bn | 115.29 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 225.00 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 115.65 Bn | 102.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 567.48 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.45 Bn | 78.09 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 477.97 Mn |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 34.50 Bn | 29.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 208.69 Mn |
| 7 | Okta | 33.79 Bn | 23.89 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 163.00 Mn |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.51 Bn | 18.63 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.59 Bn | -44.04 Bn | 1.47 Mn | 679.00 Mn |
| 10 | Check Point Software Technologies | 13.65 Bn | -2.36 Bn | 574.10 Mn | 112.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 109.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 124.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 117.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 112.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 102.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 101.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 97.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 97.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 99.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 100.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 90.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 87.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 91.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 90.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 86.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 86.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 86.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 85.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 71.30 Mn |
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