First Bank & Trust raised its holdings in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 388.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 19,801 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,748 shares during the quarter. First Bank & Trust’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $3,033,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of ServiceNow by 1.6% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 20,210,924 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $18,599,709,000 after purchasing an additional 315,861 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of ServiceNow by 1.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 9,454,699 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $8,700,970,000 after buying an additional 131,080 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its position in ServiceNow by 388.7% during the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 4,706,164 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $720,325,000 after buying an additional 3,743,087 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in ServiceNow during the 2nd quarter worth about $2,589,235,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings in ServiceNow by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 2,287,300 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $2,104,956,000 after acquiring an additional 118,060 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.18% of the company’s stock.
ServiceNow Stock Performance
ServiceNow stock opened at $102.99 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $107.73 billion, a PE ratio of 61.74, a PEG ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 1 year low of $98.00 and a 1 year high of $211.48. The company’s 50-day moving average is $113.99 and its two-hundred day moving average is $151.23.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other ServiceNow news, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.17, for a total transaction of $151,755.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 46,430 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,697,323.10. The trade was a 3.13% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Kevin Thomas Mcbride sold 1,400 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.71, for a total value of $147,994.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 26,314 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,781,652.94. This trade represents a 5.05% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 16,237 shares of company stock valued at $1,697,162. Company insiders own 0.34% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts have weighed in on NOW shares. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $230.00 to $175.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $175.00 target price (down from $225.00) on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Mizuho lowered their price target on shares of ServiceNow from $210.00 to $190.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on shares of ServiceNow from $175.00 to $170.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Truist Financial set a $175.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $192.61.
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Key Headlines Impacting ServiceNow
Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts note continued subscription revenue growth (about 21%) and rising AI adoption, supporting durable backlog and high retention — a fundamental reason to view NOW as long‑term momentum. NOW’s Subscription Growth Continues
- Positive Sentiment: Vonage launched a native integration with ServiceNow Voice, embedding enterprise voice + real‑time AI into CSM/ITSM workflows — expands the ServiceNow ecosystem and strengthens its AI platform use cases. Vonage and ServiceNow Expand their Partnership
- Positive Sentiment: Zenity announced a partnership with ServiceNow to operationalize AI agent risk reduction in SecOps, highlighting demand for agent‑safety tooling on the ServiceNow platform. Zenity Announces Partnership With ServiceNow
- Positive Sentiment: Case deployments (e.g., Coforge adopting ServiceNow’s AI‑led HR platform) and manager commentary (Montaka) argue ServiceNow retains a long‑term competitive edge despite short‑term AI‑related noise. Coforge deploys ServiceNow’s AI‑led HR platform
- Positive Sentiment: Company actions and capital allocation (board‑authorized buybacks, cited in recent coverage) signal management confidence and provide a floor for valuation over time. ServiceNow slides 4.5% as investors reprice SaaS
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional activity and analyst target dispersion remain high (many buy ratings but a wide range of price targets), which increases volatility but is not a clear directional catalyst. Institutional Activity Rises in Russell 1000
- Negative Sentiment: Market reaction to new AI products (notably Anthropic’s agent capabilities) triggered a sectorwide sell‑off that hit ServiceNow as investors reassess whether AI agents could disrupt workflow‑software defensibility. Why ServiceNow Stock Was Drifting Lower Today
- Negative Sentiment: Prominent market voices (Jim Cramer) warned of more near‑term turbulence for NOW, amplifying short‑term selling pressure. Jim Cramer on ServiceNow
- Negative Sentiment: Coverage and headlines noting post‑earnings skepticism and valuation repricing (multiple outlets) have driven price‑target resets and momentum selling. Here’s Why ServiceNow Fell
ServiceNow Company Profile
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) is a cloud computing company that builds enterprise software to manage digital workflows and automate business processes. Its offerings are designed to replace manual work and legacy systems with cloud-based, service-oriented applications that support IT operations, customer service, human resources, security response and other enterprise functions.
The company’s flagship product family is the Now Platform, a suite of subscription software and platform services that includes IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Business Management (ITBM), Customer Service Management (CSM), HR Service Delivery, Security Operations and Asset Management.
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