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Now Inc (DNOW)

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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/27/2025: DNOW (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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2 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $17.5

1 Year Target Price $17.5

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$17.5Target price
Low$11.42
Current$15.83
high$18.45

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -33%
Avg. Invested days 32
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.66B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 21.11
1Y Target Price 17.5
Price to earnings Ratio 21.11
1Y Target Price 17.5
Volume (30-day avg) 2
Beta 1.09
52 Weeks Range 11.42 - 18.45
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 11.42 - 18.45
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.75

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

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Profitability

Profit Margin 3.4%
Operating Margin (TTM) 5.51%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 5.16%
Return on Equity (TTM) 7.56%

Valuation

Trailing PE 21.11
Forward PE 35.97
Enterprise Value 1485847292
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.69
Enterprise Value 1485847292
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.69
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.62
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.35
Shares Outstanding 105107000
Shares Floating 103023977
Shares Outstanding 105107000
Shares Floating 103023977
Percent Insiders 2.36
Percent Institutions 100.61

Analyst Ratings

Rating 2
Target Price 17.5
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Strong Buy 1
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Strong Buy 1
Hold 1
Sell -
Strong Sell -
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Now Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Now Inc., (ServiceNow - NOW), was founded in 2004 by Fred Luddy as Glidesoft, Inc., and rebranded to ServiceNow in 2010. It began with a focus on IT service management (ITSM) solutions delivered via the cloud. The company has grown through strategic acquisitions and product expansions, evolving into a broad platform for digital workflows across various enterprise functions.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • IT Service Management (ITSM): ServiceNow's core offering, providing tools for managing IT incidents, problems, changes, and service requests. Helps organizations streamline IT operations and improve service delivery.
  • IT Operations Management (ITOM): Automates IT infrastructure discovery, monitoring, and remediation. Improves operational efficiency and reduces downtime.
  • IT Business Management (ITBM): Provides project and portfolio management, demand management, and financial management capabilities for IT organizations. Aligns IT investments with business goals.
  • Customer Service Management (CSM): Helps organizations manage customer interactions, resolve issues, and improve customer satisfaction. Integrates with other ServiceNow modules for seamless service delivery.
  • HR Service Delivery (HRSD): Automates HR processes, such as onboarding, employee inquiries, and benefits administration. Improves employee experience and reduces HR costs.
  • Security Operations: Streamlines security incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence. Helps organizations protect against cyberattacks and data breaches.
  • Creator Workflows: Empowers citizen developers to build custom applications and workflows on the ServiceNow platform.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Bill McDermott serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer. The organizational structure is based on functional departments, with dedicated teams for product development, sales, marketing, finance, and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • ITSM: ServiceNow's flagship product for IT service management. It is a market leader with an estimated market share of 40-50% in the ITSM market. Competitors include BMC, Atlassian, and IBM.
  • ITOM: Enables automated IT operations. Competitors include Dynatrace, Datadog, and Splunk.
  • CSM: Provides tools for managing customer interactions. Competitors include Salesforce, Zendesk, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The cloud-based software market is experiencing significant growth, driven by the increasing adoption of digital transformation initiatives. Companies are seeking solutions to automate workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance customer and employee experiences.

Positioning

ServiceNow is a leading provider of cloud-based workflow solutions. It has a strong reputation for innovation and a large installed base of enterprise customers.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for digital workflow solutions is estimated to be over $100 billion. ServiceNow is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition
  • Large installed base
  • Comprehensive product portfolio
  • Scalable cloud platform
  • Innovation in AI and automation

Weaknesses

  • High subscription costs
  • Complexity of implementation
  • Integration challenges with legacy systems
  • Dependence on channel partners

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Growth in emerging technologies such as AI and IoT
  • Increasing demand for digital transformation solutions
  • Strategic partnerships and acquisitions

Threats

  • Intense competition
  • Economic downturn
  • Cybersecurity threats
  • Changes in regulatory requirements

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CRM
  • MSFT
  • ADBE
  • ORCL
  • SAP

Competitive Landscape

ServiceNow has a strong competitive position due to its comprehensive product portfolio, large installed base, and scalable cloud platform. However, it faces competition from other large software vendors.

Major Acquisitions

Element AI

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 230
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquisition of an AI research company to enhance AI capabilities within the ServiceNow platform.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: ServiceNow has experienced significant growth in revenue and customer base over the past decade.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for ServiceNow, driven by increasing demand for its cloud-based workflow solutions. Revenue is expected to continue growing at a rate of 20% or more per year.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in AI and machine learning, expansion into new markets, and strategic acquisitions.

Summary

ServiceNow is a strong company, with continuous revenue growth, a strong platform and healthy market position. However, competition and integration costs are potential challenges. The company's investment in AI and strategic partnerships position it for continued growth.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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Disclaimers:

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About Now Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Houston, TX, United States
IPO Launch date 2014-05-20
CEO, President & Director Mr. David A. Cherechinsky CPA
Sector Industrials
Industry Industrial Distribution
Full time employees 2575
Full time employees 2575

DNOW Inc. distributes downstream energy and industrial products for petroleum refining, chemical processing, LNG terminals, power generation, gas utilities, and customer on-site and off-site locations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Norway, Australia, the Netherlands, Singapore, and the Middle East. The company's products portfolio includes pipes, manual and automated valves, fittings, flanges, gaskets, fasteners, electrical, instrumentation and measurement products, and pumping solutions, as well as modular process, production, measurement, automation, and control equipment; consumable maintenance, repair, and operating supplies; mill supplies, tools, safety supplies, and personal protective equipment; and artificial lift systems, coatings, and miscellaneous expendable items. It also offers original equipment manufacturer equipment, including pumps, generator sets, air compressors, dryers, blowers, mixers, and valves; modular oil and gas wellsite facility solutions; and application systems, work processes, parts integration, optimization solutions, and after-sales support services. In addition, the company provides supply chain and materials management; inventory planning and management; sourcing, procurement, and warehouse management solutions; logistics, point of issue technology, project management, business process, and performance metrics reporting services. It serves customers in the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors of the energy industry, including drilling contractors, well-servicing companies, independent and national oil and gas companies, midstream operators, refineries, petrochemical, chemical, utilities, RNG facilities, and other downstream energy processors; and industrial and manufacturing companies. The company was formerly known as NOW Inc. and changed its name to DNOW Inc. in January 2024. DNOW Inc. was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.