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ServiceNow Inc (NOW)

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$1044.69
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Profit since last BUY6.89%
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BUY since 43 days
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07/03/2025: NOW (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 43 days. Profits (6.89%). Updated daily EoD!

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Moderate Performance

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Number of Analysts

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47 Analysts rated it

Highly popular stock, broad analyst coverage, trusted insights, strong investor interest.

1 Year Target Price $1089.63

1 Year Target Price $1089.63

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$1089.63 Target price
52w Low $678.66
Current$1044.69
52w High $1198.09

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 30.53%
Avg. Invested days 45
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 216.41B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 140.79
1Y Target Price 1089.63
Price to earnings Ratio 140.79
1Y Target Price 1089.63
Volume (30-day avg) 47
Beta 0.96
52 Weeks Range 678.66 - 1198.09
Updated Date 07/5/2025
52 Weeks Range 678.66 - 1198.09
Updated Date 07/5/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 7.42

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

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Profitability

Profit Margin 13.41%
Operating Margin (TTM) 14.6%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 4.92%
Return on Equity (TTM) 16.86%

Valuation

Trailing PE 140.79
Forward PE 62.89
Enterprise Value 212211529902
Price to Sales(TTM) 18.87
Enterprise Value 212211529902
Price to Sales(TTM) 18.87
Enterprise Value to Revenue 18.5
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 85.4
Shares Outstanding 207152000
Shares Floating 206420157
Shares Outstanding 207152000
Shares Floating 206420157
Percent Insiders 0.19
Percent Institutions 91.37

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ServiceNow Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

ServiceNow was founded in 2004 by Fred Luddy as Glidesoft, Inc., later renamed ServiceNow. It aimed to revolutionize IT service management (ITSM) by providing a cloud-based platform to automate workflows. Over time, it expanded into other business areas like HR, customer service, and security.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • IT Service Management (ITSM): ServiceNow's core offering, providing tools for incident management, problem management, change management, and service catalog management.
  • IT Operations Management (ITOM): Helps organizations manage their IT infrastructure and applications, including discovery, monitoring, and automation.
  • IT Business Management (ITBM): Provides tools for project portfolio management, demand management, and resource management.
  • Customer Service Management (CSM): Enables organizations to provide better customer service through case management, knowledge management, and self-service portals.
  • Human Resources Service Delivery (HRSD): Automates HR processes and provides a self-service portal for employees.
  • Security Operations: Streamlines security incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Bill McDermott is the current CEO. The company has a hierarchical structure with various departments reporting to executive leadership.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • ITSM: ServiceNow's ITSM solution is a leading product in the market. Estimated market share: Approximately 40-45% of the global ITSM market. Competitors include Atlassian (JIRA Service Management), BMC, and Ivanti. ServiceNow generates a substantial portion of its revenue from ITSM.
  • ITOM: ServiceNow's ITOM product helps organizations discover, monitor, and manage their IT infrastructure. Estimated market share is approximately 15-20% in the ITOM segment. Competitors include Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic, and Splunk. ITOM is growing as companies embrace cloud.
  • CSM: ServiceNow's CSM provides excellent customer support. Estimated market share: 5%. Salesforce, Microsoft, Oracle, and Zendesk are the top players and competitors.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The enterprise software market is highly competitive and rapidly evolving, with increasing demand for cloud-based solutions, workflow automation, and digital transformation.

Positioning

ServiceNow Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based workflow automation solutions. Its competitive advantages include its comprehensive platform, strong brand reputation, and large customer base.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

TAM is estimated to be well over $100 billion. ServiceNow is positioned well to capture a significant share, but faces intense competition.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition
  • Comprehensive platform
  • Large and growing customer base
  • High customer retention rates
  • Cloud-native architecture

Weaknesses

  • High cost of implementation and ownership
  • Complexity of the platform
  • Dependency on a strong internet connection
  • Integration challenges with legacy systems

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets and industries
  • Acquisition of complementary technologies
  • Partnerships with other technology vendors
  • Increasing adoption of cloud computing
  • Growing demand for workflow automation

Threats

  • Intense competition from other software vendors
  • Economic downturns
  • Security breaches
  • Changes in regulatory requirements
  • Rapid technological advancements

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CRM
  • MSFT
  • ADBE
  • WORK

Competitive Landscape

ServiceNow Inc. competes with a variety of software vendors, including large players like Salesforce and Microsoft, as well as smaller, more specialized providers. Its strengths include its comprehensive platform and strong brand reputation. However, it faces challenges from competitors with larger sales forces and more established relationships with certain customers.

Major Acquisitions

Element AI

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 230
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquisition aimed to boost ServiceNow's AI capabilities and integrate Element AI's expertise into the Now Platform.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: ServiceNow Inc. has experienced strong revenue growth over the past several years, driven by increasing adoption of its platform and expansion into new markets.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued revenue growth in the coming years, driven by the company's strong market position and expanding product portfolio. Estimates range from 20-25% annual growth.

Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include acquisitions of AI companies to enhance its platform, and partnerships with cloud providers such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Summary

ServiceNow is a strong player in the cloud-based workflow automation market, benefiting from a comprehensive platform and high customer retention. Recent profitability is encouraging. High implementation costs and competition remain key watch points. Continued growth through innovation and strategic acquisitions are crucial to maintain its market position.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • ServiceNow Inc. Investor Relations
  • SEC Filings
  • Market Research Reports (e.g., Gartner, Forrester)
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change. All financial data is approximate and based on publicly available information.

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About ServiceNow Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Santa Clara, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2012-06-29
Chairman & CEO Mr. William R. McDermott
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Full time employees 26293
Full time employees 26293

ServiceNow, Inc. provides cloud-based solution for digital workflows in the North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates the Now platform, an AI platform for digital transformation machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, analytics, and low-code/no-code development tools. It also provides asset management, integrated risk management, IT service management, Operational Technology management, Security Operations, strategic portfolio management, IT operations management products; customer service management product; and field service management applications. In addition, the company offers human resources, legal, and workplace service delivery products; app engine product; automation engine; platform privacy and security product; and source-to-pay operations. Further, ServiceNow, Inc. develops and operates a mobile-enabled manufacturing application. It serves government, financial services, healthcare and life science, manufacturing, Public Sector, retail, IT services, technology, and Telecom sectors through service providers and resale partners. The company was formerly known as Service-now.com and changed its name to ServiceNow, Inc. in May 2012. ServiceNow, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.