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P/E (ttm): 18.13
PERIOD ENDING ....31-Dec-07.. 31-Dec-06 ..31-Dec-05
Retained Earnings 2,297,640 . 2,023,580 . 1,781,035 <----
Total Revenue ......730,877 .. 575,141.. 579,350
Sale (buy) Stock .(185,117) ...(383,557).. (181,987) <<===
Net Borrowings .........0 ..... (1,833) .......0 <===
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Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy): 29.10% <---V. Good
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): 10.50% <---good
Total Debt (mrq): 0 <---------xlnt
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Shares Short (Feb08): 6.65M
Shares Short (as of 11-Mar-08): 6.57M
Short % of Float (as of 11-Mar-08): 4%
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Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. and its subsidiaries develop,
market, and sup****t a range of software, and combined hardware and
software
products and services for information technology security worldwide. The
company offers its customers a ****tfolio of network and gateway security
solutions, data and endpoint security solutions, and management
solutions.
Its solutions operate under a unified security architecture that enables
end-to-end security with a single line of unified security gateways and
enables a single agent for various endpoint securities. Its network and
gateway security solutions include Firewall that inspects traffic as it
p***** through security gateways; intrusion prevention technologies, such
as SmartDefense online security update services and IPS-1 products;
virtual
private networks (VPNs); content screening; messaging security; and
Web-based communications. Its data and endpoint security technologies
include Personal Firewall; Data Protection; Remote Access VPNs; and
Anti-Malware. Its security management solutions include centralized
policy
management, which enables in defining various aspects of the security
policy; provisioning tools that allow the daily deployment and removal of
individual entities, such as new gateways, users, and devices; monitoring
tools; auditing tools; and security information and event management. It
sells its products to enterprises, service providers, small and
medium-sized businesses, and consumers through a network of channel
partners, including distributors, resellers, value-added resellers,
system
integrators, and managed services providers. The company has strategic
relation****ps with Crossbeam Systems, Inc.; Dell, Inc.; Hewlett-Packard
Co.; IBM; Nokia Cor****ation; Microsoft Cor****ation; Nortel Networks
Corp.;
Siemens AG; and Sun Microsystems, Inc. Check Point was founded in 1993
and
is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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FROM 20F ANNUAL RE****T:
In January 2007, we completed a tender offer for the outstanding shares
and warrants of Protect Data AB listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
its wholly owned subsidiary, Pointsec Mobile Technologies AB, delivers
solutions for automatic data encryption that keeps the sensitive
information stored on mobile computing devices, such as laptops, PDAs,
smartphones, and removable media (e.g., USB devices), confidential and
secure. With the acquisition of Protect Data, Check Point entered the
data security market
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2007 ..............Q1..........Q2.........Q3...........Q4
Total revenues. 163,969 .. 176,192 .. 184,012 .. 206,704
Net Income ... $ 46,948 ..$ 69,461 .. 76,738 ...$ 87,917
Diluted earnings
per share .. $ 0.21 .. .$ 0.31 .... $ 0.34 ... $ 0.39
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ocillating 8%-12% since nov07
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entry : BELOW $21.75? SUP****T AT$20.40/$20.25
RESISTANCE at $24-$22
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