stockrowAkamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) vs Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP)
- Akamai Technologies, Inc. AKAM 83.21 +6.90%
- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. CHKP 143.85 −2.92%
Akamai Technologies, Inc. and Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. are both Software Infrastructure companies. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $15.1B against $11.2B — 1.4× the size. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. trades at the lower P/E: 17.2× against 31.0×. Akamai Technologies, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 6.22% against 2.70%. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has the higher net margin (31.7% vs 8.84%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.8% vs 2.71%). Across the 22 metrics below, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. leads on 16 and Akamai Technologies, Inc. on 6.
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| Metric | AKAM | CHKP | Software Infrastructure median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 56.39% | 87.19% | 57.91% |
| Operating margin | 9.07% | 28.31% | 0.00% |
| Net margin | 8.84% | 31.74% | 0.00% |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.80% | 41.19% | 0.00% |
| Return on equity | 7.85% | 30.61% | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | 2.94% | 13.32% | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 2.71% | 19.82% | 0.00% |
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