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ServiceNow, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

$139.98

Up+$1.37 (+0.99%)

Updated Oct 15, 2026, 10:47 AM

SID Score

5.9/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

34/100

Bearish

Market cap
180.01B
P/E ratio
104.21
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$81.24 – $155.69
Volume
13.37M
Avg. volume
1.41M

Price performance · NOW

NOW price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 14, 2026

NOW closed at $139.98 after 21 trading sessions, up 0.11% for the selected period.

Last close
$139.98
Period change
+0.11%
Period low
$129.94
Period high
$140.86
Daily close
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NOW OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 14, 2026$139.49$142.7999$138.3871$139.9813.37M
Oct 13, 2026$140.19$145.17$138.16$138.6113.21M
Oct 12, 2026$145.54$148.1355$139.76$140.329.63M
Oct 9, 2026$141.26$142.4665$139.43$140.866.29M
Oct 8, 2026$139.25$142.51$135.58$139.7511.83M
Oct 7, 2026$139.50$140.80$137.49$137.878.04M
Oct 6, 2026$138.46$140.60$136.18$137.979.48M
Oct 5, 2026$135.22$137.90$134.15$136.087.84M
Oct 2, 2026$139.415$139.5675$133.47$134.388.86M
Oct 1, 2026$139.05$140.80$134.765$137.7610.23M
Sep 30, 2026$129.75$135.08$128.85$134.019.03M
Sep 29, 2026$130.83$132.44$128.12$129.9410.08M
Sep 28, 2026$129.80$131.89$126.75$131.4511.94M
Sep 25, 2026$137.25$139.83$135.60$135.628.24M
Sep 24, 2026$139.90$141.0422$137.53$137.789.58M
Sep 23, 2026$137.22$141.54$136.15$140.7811.37M
Sep 22, 2026$141.83$142.10$135.23$137.0012.58M
Sep 21, 2026$136.82$140.16$135.62$137.6810.89M
Sep 18, 2026$139.71$139.94$135.07$135.4719.25M
Sep 17, 2026$139.065$140.5369$136.00$138.479.86M
Sep 16, 2026$139.20$141.67$138.33$139.829.86M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

ServiceNow Inc provides software solutions to structure and automate various business processes via a SaaS delivery model. The company primarily focuses on the IT function for enterprise customers. ServiceNow began with IT service management, expanded within the IT function, and more recently directed its workflow automation logic to functional areas beyond IT, notably customer service, HR service delivery, and security operations. ServiceNow also offers an application development platform as a service.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$1,172.71
Implied upside
—
Analysts
32
NOW recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 13, 2026Wells FargoOverweight—
Oct 13, 2026BarclaysOverweight—
Oct 13, 2026Evercore ISI GroupOutperform—
Oct 13, 2026OppenheimerOutperform—
Oct 12, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
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Yahoo · Oct 14, 2026

ServiceNow’s Decagon denial shifts focus to its appetite for acquisitions

ServiceNow Inc (NYSE:NOW, XETRA:4S0) the enterprise software company, could strengthen its customer service business by acquiring artificial intelligence startup Decagon, although its recent denial of takeover interest casts doubt on a deal. Jefferies reiterated a 'buy' rating and $140 price...

Yahoo · Oct 14, 2026

Stagwell (STGW) Closes the AI-Marketing Execution Gap with ServiceNow

The collaboration has two key components:1\. Unifying Operations: will offer ServiceNow enterprise-wide access to The Machine, 's AI-powered operating system, which unifies people, tools and data into one seamless experience, sparking creativity, eliminating silos and streamlining workflows.

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ServiceNow, Inc. Stock Performance

ServiceNow, Inc. shares closed at $139.98, gaining 1.07% in the most recent trading session, per SID market data. Over the trailing one-month period, the stock has declined 2.63%, though it has posted a robust 32.35% gain over the past three months, reflecting a strong medium-term recovery. On a one-year basis, NOW has declined 9.93%, underperforming the broader technology sector. Technical indicators show the stock trading above its 50-day moving average of $133.29 and well above its 200-day moving average of $111.66, according to Massive/Polygon data. The 14-day relative strength index sits at 46.5, indicating neutral momentum without overbought or oversold conditions. ServiceNow carries a beta of 0.972, suggesting price volatility roughly in line with the broader market. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 1.41 million shares, supporting consistent liquidity for institutional participants.

ServiceNow, Inc. Valuation Analysis

ServiceNow commands a market capitalization of approximately $180 billion, placing it among the largest enterprise software companies globally, per SID market data. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 104.21, reflecting a substantial premium relative to the broader technology sector and underscoring the market's expectations for sustained high growth. The PEG ratio stands at 26.18, according to SID market data, indicating that even when adjusted for anticipated earnings growth, the valuation remains elevated. ServiceNow's price-to-book ratio of 15.96 further highlights the premium investors assign to the company's intangible assets, brand value, and recurring revenue model. The company does not pay a dividend, consistent with its growth-oriented capital allocation strategy. Per SEC filings, ServiceNow continues to reinvest cash flows into product development and market expansion rather than returning capital to shareholders through distributions, prioritizing long-term revenue compounding over near-term yield.

Smart Money Activity for NOW

ServiceNow's composite smart money score stands at 38 out of 100, generating a bearish signal, per SID market data. Institutional sentiment scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating strong conviction from large asset managers, while dark pool activity registers at 12 out of 25, reflecting moderate off-exchange buying interest. However, insider activity paints a notably different picture. According to SEC Form 4 filings, there have been 20 insider transactions over the past 90 days, with sells outnumbering buys three-to-one — 15 sales versus just 5 purchases — resulting in an insider score of 0 out of 25. Congressional trading activity is also minimal, scoring just 0.8 out of 25 per 13F institutional filings and congressional disclosure records. The divergence between robust institutional positioning and consistent insider selling creates a mixed signal, with corporate insiders reducing their exposure even as large fund managers maintain or increase allocations to the stock.

ServiceNow, Inc. Earnings Outlook

ServiceNow has demonstrated a consistent pattern of earnings outperformance in recent quarters, per company earnings reports. In the quarter reported on April 22, 2026, the company posted earnings of $0.97 per share against a consensus estimate of $0.80, delivering a positive surprise of $0.17. The following quarter reported on July 22, 2026, showed earnings of $0.90 per share versus the $0.76 estimate, representing a $0.14 upside surprise. Both beats reflect the company's ability to scale operating leverage within its subscription-based model. Looking ahead, analyst estimates project earnings of $0.8915 per share for the quarter reporting on January 29, 2026, and $0.93 per share for the quarter reporting on October 28, 2026, according to consensus analyst estimates. The sequential increase in estimates suggests analysts anticipate continued revenue growth and margin expansion as ServiceNow expands its AI-driven workflow automation platform across enterprise customers.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for NOW

Wall Street consensus on ServiceNow remains decisively positive, with all recent analyst actions reiterating bullish ratings, per Wall Street analyst reports. On October 13, 2026, Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating, while Barclays also reiterated Overweight on the same date. Evercore ISI Group and Oppenheimer both maintained Outperform ratings on October 13, and RBC Capital reiterated its Outperform rating on October 12, according to SID consensus data. Notably, none of the five most recent analyst actions involved a downgrade or a shift to a neutral or negative stance, reflecting uniform confidence in ServiceNow's competitive positioning and growth trajectory. The clustering of reiterations around mid-October 2026 suggests these actions were likely prompted by a specific catalyst such as a product announcement or industry conference. The absence of any Hold or Underperform ratings among recent coverage updates indicates broad Street agreement on the company's fundamental strength within the enterprise software landscape.