ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target
ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) — MoonshotScore 66/100 (Strong band), calculated Oct 4, 2026. Price $134.38 (-2.45%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $139B. Expected results Oct 28, 2026.
Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How to read this
Market value / cash and short-term investments: 29.80× (market value Oct 2, 2026; cash Jun 30, 2026) · expected results Oct 28, 2026
ServiceNow, Inc. · NOW · NYSE · Technology · Software - Application
Research dated 2026-09-12: ServiceNow sells a cloud platform that coordinates work across information technology, security, human resources, legal, customer service and field operations. The question is whether expanding use of the Now Platform can keep revenue rising while heavier development and selling costs restrain operating profit.
Price as of Oct 2, 2026
Key Statistics
MoonshotScore v2 · ServiceNow (NOW)
StrongWhy this rating? Method, drivers & history
Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.
- Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
- Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
- Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
- Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
- Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
High quality and durable growth, but a full valuation; the market is already moving on it. Business Quality: Solid; Financial Safety: Okay; Valuation: Rich; Growth Durability: Compounding; Momentum: Rising.
Price relative to book value is the main valuation drag relative to sector peers.
- quarterly revenue $3.99B (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
- EPS beat 6 of 8
- expected results Oct 28, 2026
Holding back: a rich price
Helping: business quality, durable growth, positive momentum
What has the MoonshotScore done over time?
| Recorded | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Strong | |
| 68 | Strong | |
| 66 | Strong | |
| 66 | Strong | |
| 66 | Strong | |
| 66 | Strong |
The score was 66 in the stored Oct 3, 2026 snapshot and remains 66 in the current publication computed Oct 4, 2026 (0); the largest pillar moves were Momentum +1; the pillar moves offset under the sector-relative weighting, so the headline score is unchanged. This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.
Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.
Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →
Price & valuation
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest provided price | $134.38 |
| Change on the day | -2.45% |
| 52-week range | $81.24–$192.97 |
| Market capitalisation | $139B |
| Price / earnings (trailing) | 83.47 |
| Shares traded on the day | 8.76M |
| Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500) | 0.97 |
Price & events
Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.
Events behind the price
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings call · management outlook
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.
Upcoming events
Management outlook
As Bill said, we will remain as disciplined as ever on driving that only best-in-class top line growth but best-in-class margins well on our way to the rule of 60 by 2030.
Gina Mastantuono · Statement from
Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.
Read management statementsCouncil Score · weighted blend of 2 available disciplines
Council score for ServiceNow (NOW): Bullish Lean
67/100 · B+Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.
5-Factor Breakdown
Legends Council
6 lenses, 6 current
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Read on: Oct 4, 2026
Munger's Mindset
Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical
Read on: Sep 9, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading
How to read these bars and different assessments
Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.
Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.
On Sep 9, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as overvalued against its own estimate of value.
Readings on this page are from Oct 4, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.
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What is ServiceNow (NOW), and what does it report?
Short answer · as of
ServiceNow is better understood as an enterprise workflow layer than as a conventional application vendor.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
ServiceNow is better understood as an enterprise workflow layer than as a conventional application vendor. Customers use the Now Platform to route requests, automate processes, manage technology estates, connect security tools and build custom applications; direct sales and resale partners carry that platform into government and major regulated or operationally complex industries.
Reported revenue compresses that breadth into License and Service plus a much smaller Technology Service category. The dominant line therefore measures a collection of platform access, applications and associated services rather than demand for an isolated software product.
What do the latest results show for ServiceNow (NOW)?
Short answer · as of
The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $3.99B.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
Revenue reached a new high in the latest quarterly series, and the latest reported revenue and earnings cleared market estimates. Yet operating profit, net income and diluted earnings retreated from the preceding period as research and development and selling, general and administrative expense climbed sharply.
The longer record shows sustained annual revenue expansion but uneven conversion into net income. Management continues to describe its objective as top-line growth accompanied by stronger margins, making expense discipline a stated ambition rather than an accomplished trend.
Where is operating spending going?
Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.
- Latest quarter · revenue
- $3.99B Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · R&D
- $915.00M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · SG&A
- $1.74B Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
- $162.00M Jun 30, 2026
| Period end | Revenue | R&D | SG&A | FMP standardized operating result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $3.99B | $915.00M | $1.74B | $162.00M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $3.77B | $823.00M | $1.50B | $503.00M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $3.57B | $773.00M | $1.52B | $443.00M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $3.41B | $750.00M | $1.31B | $572.00M |
USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.
Did results meet expectations?
Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.
- Latest report · revenue
- $3.99B Jul 22, 2026
- Latest report · revenue estimate
- $3.93B Jul 22, 2026
- Latest report · revenue vs estimate
- Above estimate Jul 22, 2026
- Latest report · EPS vs estimate
- Above estimate Jul 22, 2026
| Report date | Revenue · reported | Revenue · estimate | EPS · reported | EPS · estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | $3.99B | $3.93B | $0.9000 | $0.8600 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $3.99B | $3.74B | $0.9700 | $0.9500 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $3.57B | $3.53B | $0.9200 | $0.8850 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $3.41B | $3.36B | $0.9640 | $0.8510 |
Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.
Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $3.99B | $298M | $0.29 (diluted) |
| Q1 FY2026 | $3.77B | $469M | $0.45 (diluted) |
| Q4 FY2025 | $3.57B | $401M | $0.38 (diluted) |
| Q3 FY2025 | $3.41B | $502M | $0.48 (diluted) |
What are the financial strengths and risks for ServiceNow (NOW)?
Short answer
Cash and short-term investments were $4.66B at the Jun 30, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $587.00M for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
ServiceNow generates operating cash despite pronounced variation between reporting periods, and capital spending has remained well below operating cash generation throughout the displayed series. Gross profitability is high, giving the model meaningful capacity to fund product development and distribution.
Combined cash and investments slightly exceed total debt, but cash and short-term investments alone fall short of debt and have declined across the reported window. Near-term liquidity ratios also indicate limited coverage, so the classification and accessibility of long-term investments matter when judging financial flexibility.
Valuation assumes durable execution: earnings and sales multiples are elevated while earnings and free-cash-flow yields are modest. A slowdown in platform demand or continued expense growth without a matching revenue response would therefore pressure operating economics while challenging the expectations embedded in the shares.
How much cash does the business generate or use?
Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.
- Latest quarter · operating cash flow
- $587.00M Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · operating cash flow
- $1.67B Mar 31, 2026
| Period end | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure (reported) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $587.00M | −$114.00M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1.67B | −$141.00M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $2.24B | −$238.00M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $813.00M | −$235.00M |
Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.
USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.
What should you watch next at ServiceNow (NOW)?
Short answer · as of
The next earnings report is expected on Oct 28, 2026.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
Watch whether revenue continues advancing while operating profit recovers from the latest expense surge. Research and development supports the platform’s breadth, but selling and administrative costs must produce enough additional business to prevent further operating leverage from moving backward.
Cash conversion deserves equal attention because operating cash flow varies sharply by reporting period and the liquid balance has trended lower. The next release can also be tested against market estimates and management’s long-range promise to combine strong growth with stronger margins.
What management is planning
Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.
As Bill said, we will remain as disciplined as ever on driving that only best-in-class top line growth but best-in-class margins well on our way to the rule of 60 by 2030.
Gina Mastantuono ·
How does ServiceNow compare with its peers?
Short answer
ServiceNow's score ranks 13th of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
Many application vendors solve a bounded departmental task. ServiceNow offers a common platform spanning technology service management, infrastructure operations, asset management, security, governance, employee workflows, customer service, field service and custom application development.
That breadth changes the commercial mechanism: growth can come from extending workflows across a customer rather than selling an unrelated point product for each department. The reporting presentation does not expose those products separately, because nearly all revenue sits inside the broad License and Service category.
| Company | Price | Market value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| $268.22 Oct 2, 2026 | $90.1B | 96 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $347.49 Oct 2, 2026 | $435B | 93 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $92.88 Oct 2, 2026 | $27.2B | 89 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $207.35 Oct 2, 2026 | $261B | 88 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $208.57 Oct 2, 2026 | $243B | 85 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $540.04 Oct 2, 2026 | $429B | 84 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $281.08 Oct 2, 2026 | $76.9B | 82 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $186.14 Oct 2, 2026 | $48.8B | 77 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $184.87 Oct 2, 2026 | $194B | 76 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $151.39 Oct 2, 2026 | $196B | 76 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $351.35 Oct 2, 2026 | $96.8B | 76 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| $212.00 Oct 2, 2026 | $44.8B | 75 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026 | |
| ServiceNow (NOW) — this page | $134.38 | $139B | 66 |
Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.
The records behind this page
Analyst targets & estimates
What analysts have on file
- Price target, low to high
- $85.00 – $236.00
- Consensus target
- $144.38
- Median target
- $140.00
Consensus record · Captured .
Measured against a quoted price of $134.38 (as of Oct 2, 2026).
Insider activity
Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Aug 31, 2026
- Transactions
- 60
- Identified insiders
- 8
- Purchases
- 0
- Sales
- 3
- Other transactions
- 57
Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
Who holds the shares?
Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.
- Institutional ownership
- 82.4% Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · ownership
- 83.2% Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
- Reporting holders
- 2,429 Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · holders
- 2,350 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
| Holders in provider snapshot | Shares |
|---|---|
| Blackrock, INC. | 96,057,763 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 67,351,838 |
| State Street Corp | 49,038,218 |
| Morgan Stanley | 26,630,984 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 25,184,743 |
Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
What has been published about ServiceNow (NOW)?
Common Questions About NOW (Technology)
Research dated 2026-09-12; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 3 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.
What does the ServiceNow Now Platform automate?
It coordinates requests, approvals, service delivery and operational workflows across technology, security, employee, customer and field-service functions. App Engine and IntegrationHub also let customers build applications and connect workflows across existing systems.
Why can ServiceNow revenue rise while operating profit falls?
Platform demand can lift revenue while research, selling and administrative spending grows faster. The latest quarterly pattern shows exactly that separation, with revenue advancing as operating profit and diluted earnings declined from the preceding period.
Do ServiceNow cash and investments cover its debt?
Combined cash and investments slightly exceed total debt, while cash and short-term investments alone do not. Financial flexibility therefore depends partly on long-term investments whose classification is not specified.
How far does ServiceNow extend beyond information technology service management?
The platform reaches security operations, governance, human resources, legal, workplace delivery, customer service, field service and custom application development. This makes expansion across departments an important source of demand for the same underlying platform.
What is the NOW stock price today?
The last price recorded on this page for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) is $134.38, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.
What is the NOW price target?
The analyst consensus price target for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) is $144.38 (range $85.00 to $236.00, median $140.00), per FMP data captured Oct 4, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.
When are NOW's next earnings?
The next earnings date listed on this page for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) is Oct 28, 2026. Companies sometimes move report dates, so the company's own announcement is the final word on timing.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.
Research written by Codex (gpt-5.6-sol) on 2026-09-12. AI-authored analysis; source dates are shown with each answer. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.
Sources — records for every figure on this page (84 figures)
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"As of" is the date the value is true for where the source carries one — a quarter end, a filing date, a price close, the day the score was computed. A cached observation with no source date remains undated; the page publication date is not used as a substitute.
OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
prod.outlook | Management outlook — call excerpts | Gina Mastantuono (Jul 22, 2026): As Bill said, we will remain as disciplined as ever on driving that only best-in-class top line growth but best-in-class margins well on our way to the rule of 60 by 2030. | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | |
id.hq | SEC filing business address | Santa Clara, CA | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "2225 Lawson Lane, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, US". |
FMP — 74 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
px.last | Latest provided price | $134.38 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T01:14:41.021Z. | |
px.change | Change on the day | -2.45% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.mcap | Market capitalisation | $139B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:03.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T01:14:39.848Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares. | |
px.change_abs | Change on the day, in dollars | −$3.38 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
fin.q_revenue | Revenue, Q2 FY2026 | $3.99B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly) | |
px.range52 | 52-week range | $81.24–$192.97 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) quote | |
px.pe | Price / earnings (trailing) | 83.47 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.volume | Shares traded on the day | 8.76M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.beta | Beta | 0.97 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile | |
id.ceo | Chief executive | William R. McDermott | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.founder | Founder named in the filing | Frederic Luddy — Founder & Director | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.employees | Employees | 29,187 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing | |
fin.annual | Revenue and net result by fiscal year | 5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $5.90B, net result $230.00M; FY2022 revenue $7.25B, net result $325.00M; FY2023 revenue $8.97B, net result $1.73B; FY2024 revenue $10.98B, net result $1.43B; FY2025 revenue $13.28B, net result $1.75B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements | |
fin.rev_mix | Reported revenue segments | Technology Service $395.00M · License and Service $12.88B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K | |
fin.gross_margin | Gross margin (trailing twelve months) | 74.8% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-06-30 | $3.99B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.rd_k | R&D — period end 2026-06-30 | $915.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-06-30 | $1.74B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-30 | $162.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-03-31 | $3.77B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.rd_k | R&D — period end 2026-03-31 | $823.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-03-31 | $1.50B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-31 | $503.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-12-31 | $3.57B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.rd_k | R&D — period end 2025-12-31 | $773.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-12-31 | $1.52B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-31 | $443.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-09-30 | $3.41B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.rd_k | R&D — period end 2025-09-30 | $750.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-09-30 | $1.31B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-30 | $572.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-22.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-07-22 | $3.99B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-22.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-07-22 | $3.93B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-22.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-07-22 | $0.9000 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-22.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-07-22 | $0.8600 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-22.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-04-22 | $3.99B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-22.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-04-22 | $3.74B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-22.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-04-22 | $0.9700 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-22.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-04-22 | $0.9500 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-28.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-01-28 | $3.57B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-28.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-01-28 | $3.53B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-28.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-01-28 | $0.9200 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-01-28.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-01-28 | $0.8850 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2025-10-29 | $3.41B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2025-10-29 | $3.36B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2025-10-29 | $0.9640 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2025-10-29 | $0.8510 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
fin.q_table | Quarterly income statement | 4 quarters through Q2 FY2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed | |
fin.cash_investments | Cash and short-term investments | $4.66B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. | |
fin.opcf_latest | Latest-quarter operating cash flow | $587.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-30. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate. | |
fin.long_term_investments | Long-term investments (classification unverified) | $4.12B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.total_debt | Total debt | $8.45B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.price_to_book | Price to book value | 11.09× | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-06-30 | $587.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-03-31 | $1.67B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-30 | −$114.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-31 | −$141.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-12-31 | $2.24B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-31 | −$238.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-09-30 | $813.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-30 | −$235.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
earn.pt_range | Analyst price target, low to high | $85.00 – $236.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_consensus | Consensus analyst price target | $144.38 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_median | Median analyst price target | $140.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
own.insiders | Insider transactions via FMP | 60 transactions · 0 purchases, 3 sales, 57 other transactions · 8 identified insiders · of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Aug 31, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent. | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct | Institutional ownership | 82.4% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · ownership | 83.2% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders | Reporting holders | 2,429 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · holders | 2,350 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.shares | Blackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 96,057,763 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.shares | Vanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 67,351,838 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.shares | State Street Corp — shares in provider snapshot | 49,038,218 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.shares | Morgan Stanley — shares in provider snapshot | 26,630,984 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.shares | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 25,184,743 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. |
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earn.next | Next earnings date | Oct 28, 2026 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-calendar observation — Captured 2026-09-14 | |
earn.history | Reported versus estimated, recent quarters | EPS beat 6 of 8 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-09-30 · Expired observation |
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fin.mcap_to_cash | Market value per dollar of cash and short-term investments | 29.80× | — | COMPUTED | Computed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $4.66B at Jun 30, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-30. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio. |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-22.revenue_actual.comparison | Latest report · revenue vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($3.99B) with the recorded estimate ($3.93B) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-22.eps_actual.comparison | Latest report · EPS vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($0.9000) with the recorded estimate ($0.8600) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
OURS — 3 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank
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ours.moonshot | MoonshotScore v2 | 66 of 100 · Strong · pillars 70 / 46 / 32 / 83 / 72 | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine | |
ours.valuation_driver | Recorded valuation score driver | Price relative to book value is the main valuation drag relative to sector peers. | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine · stored factor contributions | |
ours.moonshot_change | MoonshotScore movement | 66 (stored snapshot Oct 3, 2026) → 66 (current publication computed Oct 4, 2026) (0) | OURS | Stock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots — The current score publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive. |
Fact-family notes
- Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-30. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs:
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| Business description | ServiceNow, Inc. specializes in delivering cloud-based solutions designed to streamline and automate critical business services for organizations across the globe. Its flagship "Now Platform" serves as the foundation, leveraging technologies such as workflow automation, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA). This platform also incorporates robust features like performance analytics, electronic service catalogs, configuration management systems, data benchmarking, encryption capabilities, and various collaboration and development tools. ServiceNow offers a comprehensive suite of applications built on this platform, catering to diverse enterprise needs. Key offerings include IT Service Management (ITSM), which streamlines support for employees, customers, and partners; IT Business Management (ITBM); IT Operations Management (ITOM), designed to integrate and manage both physical and cloud-based IT infrastructure; and IT Asset Management (ITAM) for automating asset lifecycles. Its Security Operations solution facilitates seamless integration between internal systems and third-party security tools. Beyond IT, the company provides solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) to enhance organizational resilience, along with tools for Human Resources, Legal, and general workplace service delivery, including dedicated safe workplace applications. Other specialized applications cover Customer Service Management (CSM) and Field Service Management (FSM). To further extend functionality, ServiceNow offers App Engine for custom development and IntegrationHub to connect workflows across various applications. The company also provides a range of professional services, industry-specific solutions, and comprehensive customer support. ServiceNow's diverse client base spans critical sectors such as government, financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, and education, alongside various IT services, technology, oil and gas, and consumer product industries. The company reaches these customers through a combination of its direct sales force and a network of resale partners. Notably, a strategic alliance with Celonis assists clients in pinpointing and prioritizing business processes ripe for automation. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company originally operated as Service-now.com before rebranding to ServiceNow, Inc. in May 2012. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Quarterly income statement (USD thousands) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements |
| Annual revenue and net result (USD millions) | Captured record · 5 entries
| 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements |
| Sector / industry (provider taxonomy) | Technology / Software - Application The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 7372 — Services-Prepackaged Software. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Revenue by segment | Technology Service: $395.00M; License and Service: $12.88B | 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K |
| Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-07-22 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings |
| Management outlook — dated call excerpts | Captured record · 1 entry
Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | 2026-07-22 | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) |
| Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements |
| Cash, investments and debt | Total debt: $8.45B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $19.15B; Cash and short-term investments: $4.66B; Cash and investments: $8.78B; Long-term investments: $4.12B; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet |
| Cash and investment components | Total basis: cash short and long-term investments; Total: $8.78B; Cash and short-term investments: $4.66B; Long-term investments: $4.12B; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Sums the balance sheet's cash and short-term investments with its long-term investments.; The long-term investment field does not establish marketability; the sum is not a measure of available liquidity.; These provider fields do not establish investment access restrictions or explain differences from third-party cash figures. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet |
| Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's quarterly balance sheets |
| Cash decline over the reported window | To: 2026-06-30; From: 2024-09-30; Periods: 7; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Closing balance: $4.66B; Decline: $631.00M; Opening balance: $5.29B; Average change per period: $90.10M Change in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments between the 2024-09-30 and 2026-06-30 balance sheets.; This is a balance change, not operating burn: financing and investing move it too.; Averaged over 7 reporting periods of unequal length. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from reported balances |
| Cash against market value | As of: 2026-06-30; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$3.79B; Total debt: $8.45B; Cash and investments: $4.66B Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization |
| Trailing twelve-month ratio set | Quick ratio: 0.7; Current ratio: 0.7; Debt to equity: 0.68; Net margin: 11.3%; Gross margin: 74.8%; Operating margin: 11.4%; Return on assets: 5.3%; Return on equity: 13.8% Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm |
| Distress and quality screens | Altman Z-score: 5.14; Piotroski F-score: 5 Altman Z below 1.8 is the conventional distress zone. For a company holding large cash against negative retained earnings the score mostly reflects the retained-earnings term. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) financial scores |
| Next earnings report | Date: 2026-10-28; EPS estimate: $1.03 per share; Revenue estimate: $4.10B The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar |
| Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average) | Captured record · 4 entries
| 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst estimates |
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ETFs that hold NOW
Funds in our ETF coverage that list NOW among the top 10 holdings on their fund page, largest weight first. Each weight is the fund's reported holding weight as of the date in its row.
| ETF | Weight | Holdings as of |
|---|---|---|
| KONG ETF | 5.82% | |
| 2ndVote Life Neutral Plus ETF (LYFE) | 4.94% | |
| iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) | 3.83% | |
| Harbor Disruptive Innovation ETF (INNO) | 3.71% | |
| AdvisorShares New Tech and Media ETF (FNG) | 3.64% | |
| Alpha Brands Consumption Leaders ETF (LOGO) | 3.30% | |
| NXTI ETF | 1.89% |