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Check Point (NASDAQ: CHKP) founder Gil Shwed gifts 3,000 shares to charity

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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD director and major shareholder Gil Shwed reported a charitable gift of 3,000 Ordinary Shares, NIS 0.01 par value per share. The shares were transferred at no monetary consideration as a bona fide gift to a charitable organization. After this disposition, Shwed directly holds 24,867,408 Ordinary Shares.

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Insider SHWED GIL
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift Ordinary Shares, NIS 0.01 Per Share 3,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares, NIS 0.01 Per Share — 24,867,408 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares gifted 3,000 shares Bona fide gift of Ordinary Shares
Price per share 0.0000 Gift transfer, non-cash consideration
Shares held after gift 24,867,408 shares Direct ownership following transaction
Gift transactions 1 gift, 3,000 shares Transaction summary in filing
bona fide gift financial
"The Reporting Person made a bona fide gift of shares to a charitable organization."
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Ordinary Shares, NIS 0.01 Per Share financial
"security_title: Ordinary Shares, NIS 0.01 Per Share"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
ten percent owner regulatory
"is_ten_percent_owner: 1"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SHWED GIL

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5 SHLOMO KAPLAN STREET

(Street)
TEL AVIV6789159

(City)(State)(Zip)

ISRAEL

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD [ CHKP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Ordinary Shares, NIS 0.01 Per Share05/26/2026G3,000D(1)24,867,408D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The Reporting Person made a bona fide gift of shares to a charitable organization.
/S/ Shira Yashar - Attorney-in-Fact05/27/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CHKP's Gil Shwed report on this Form 4?

Gil Shwed reported a bona fide gift transfer of 3,000 Ordinary Shares of Check Point Software Technologies. The transaction was recorded at a price of 0.0000 per share, reflecting that it was a non-cash charitable donation rather than a market sale or purchase.

Was the CHKP Form 4 transaction a sale or purchase of shares?

The transaction was not a sale or purchase; it was a bona fide gift. The filing classifies it under code G, meaning shares were disposed of as a gift, with no cash proceeds and no open-market activity involved in this transaction.

How many CHKP shares did Gil Shwed hold after the reported gift?

Following the 3,000-share gift, Gil Shwed directly held 24,867,408 Ordinary Shares of Check Point Software Technologies. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership position after the charitable transfer disclosed in this specific Form 4 filing.

Who received the gifted CHKP shares from Gil Shwed?

The filing states that the 3,000 Ordinary Shares were gifted to a charitable organization. It describes the transfer as a bona fide gift, indicating the purpose was charitable, without specifying the name of the organization receiving the shares.

Does the CHKP Form 4 mention any trading plan for this transaction?

The Form 4 describes the transaction solely as a bona fide gift to a charitable organization. It does not reference any Rule 10b5-1 trading plan or similar pre-arranged trading arrangement in connection with this specific charitable share transfer.