Brady Martz Wealth Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 598.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 5,879 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,037 shares during the quarter. Brady Martz Wealth Solutions LLC’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $901,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of ServiceNow by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 2,753 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $2,919,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ServiceNow by 4.2% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 837 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $861,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. United Bank boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 15.5% during the second quarter. United Bank now owns 1,519 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $1,562,000 after buying an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 2.2% during the second quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. now owns 1,922 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $1,976,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Smith Moore & CO. grew its holdings in ServiceNow by 7.0% during the second quarter. Smith Moore & CO. now owns 275 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $283,000 after buying an additional 18 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.18% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at ServiceNow
In other ServiceNow news, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $101.17, for a total transaction of $151,755.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 46,430 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,697,323.10. The trade was a 3.13% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Kevin Thomas Mcbride sold 1,400 shares of the company’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 owned 26,314 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,781,652.94. This represents a 5.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In 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 Trading Down 0.5%
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 28th. The information technology services provider reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $3.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.53 billion. ServiceNow had a return on equity of 18.54% and a net margin of 13.16%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.73 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 8.93 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities research analysts recently commented on NOW shares. HSBC lowered their price target on ServiceNow from $266.40 to $226.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $200.00 target price on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on shares of ServiceNow from $230.00 to $175.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $180.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have issued a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, ServiceNow has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $191.52.
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Trending Headlines about ServiceNow
Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bullish AI thesis — Analysts and commentators highlight ServiceNow’s positioning as an “agentic AI” leader, arguing its Now Assist and workflow platform drive durable subscription growth and contract wins; some see recent valuation compression as a buying opportunity. ServiceNow: A Strong Bet On Agentic AI
- Positive Sentiment: Partnerships deepen enterprise AI role — New integrations with Zenity, Vonage and Cohesity extend ServiceNow’s AI/control-tower role across security, voice workflows and data protection, which can boost platform stickiness and cross-sell over time. Do New AI Security Partnerships Quietly Recast ServiceNow’s (NOW) Role As The Enterprise Control Layer?
- Positive Sentiment: Short-term bargain hunting/rebound — Traders bought the dip after shares approached a 52-week low, producing a sharp intraday rebound that reflects opportunistic flows rather than a change in fundamentals. ServiceNow (NOW) Climbs 5.6% on Bargain-Hunting After Near Low
- Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo trims price target but keeps Overweight — The firm cut its target from $225 to $185 while maintaining an Overweight rating, signaling confidence in the business but lowering near-term expectations; the revised target still implies meaningful upside versus current levels. Wall Street Price Prediction: ServiceNow Price Target Set at $185
- Neutral Sentiment: Macro market backdrop is mixed — broader market moves (bond/yield fluctuations and risk-on/risk-off swings) are influencing tech multiples and could amplify volatility in growth names like ServiceNow. US Stock Market Today S&P 500 Futures Rise On Fed Caution And Bond Jitters
- Negative Sentiment: Cycle concerns and worst-quarter headlines — Coverage noting that ServiceNow is having a very weak quarter on record is weighing on sentiment; analysts say improvement could come later as AI adopters purchase more credits and renewals normalize, but near-term growth/visibility concerns persist. ServiceNow’s stock is having its worst quarter on record. What comes next?
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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