Exchange Traded Concepts LLC Boosts Stock Position in ServiceNow, Inc. $NOW

Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its stake in shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOWFree Report) by 413.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 101,647 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 81,862 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $15,571,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of NOW. Kilter Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ServiceNow during the second quarter worth approximately $25,000. IAG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ServiceNow by 200.0% during the third quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 27 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the period. Noble Wealth Management PBC grew its position in ServiceNow by 400.0% in the 4th quarter. Noble Wealth Management PBC now owns 160 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 128 shares during the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC grew its position in ServiceNow by 93.8% in the 3rd quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 31 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC acquired a new position in ServiceNow in the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have commented on NOW. Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $200.00 target price on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Truist Financial set a $175.00 price target on shares of ServiceNow in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $180.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have given a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, ServiceNow presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $192.61.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Kevin Thomas Mcbride sold 1,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.71, for a total value of $147,994.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 26,314 shares in the company, valued at $2,781,652.94. The trade was a 5.05% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated 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 directly owned 46,430 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,697,323.10. The trade was a 3.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 16,237 shares of company stock worth $1,697,162. 0.34% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

ServiceNow Stock Down 3.9%

Shares of NYSE NOW opened at $99.58 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $112.88 and a 200 day moving average price of $150.03. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 52 week low of $98.00 and a 52 week high of $211.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $104.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 59.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 0.99.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOWGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The information technology services provider reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.03. ServiceNow had a return on equity of 18.54% and a net margin of 13.16%.The business had revenue of $3.57 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.53 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.73 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 20.7% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts anticipate that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 8.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About ServiceNow

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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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