ServiceNow, Inc. $NOW Shares Bought by Brookstone Capital Management

Brookstone Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOWFree Report) by 428.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 91,158 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after buying an additional 73,894 shares during the quarter. Brookstone Capital Management’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $13,964,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of ServiceNow by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 20,210,924 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $18,599,709,000 after acquiring an additional 315,861 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its holdings in ServiceNow by 1.4% in the 3rd 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 purchasing an additional 131,080 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its holdings in ServiceNow by 388.7% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 4,706,164 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $720,325,000 after purchasing an additional 3,743,087 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in ServiceNow by 5.4% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 2,287,300 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $2,104,956,000 after purchasing an additional 118,060 shares during the period. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its position in ServiceNow by 10.2% in the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,910,078 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $1,963,713,000 after purchasing an additional 177,392 shares during the period. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Kevin Thomas Mcbride sold 1,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.71, for a total transaction of $147,994.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 26,314 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,781,652.94. The trade was a 5.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $101.17, for a total transaction of $151,755.00. Following the sale, the director owned 46,430 shares in the company, valued at $4,697,323.10. The trade was a 3.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders sold 16,237 shares of company stock worth $1,697,162. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Key ServiceNow News

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Analyst Ratings Changes

NOW has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Macquarie Infrastructure lowered their price target on ServiceNow from $172.00 to $140.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price objective on ServiceNow from $185.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, February 9th. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $200.00 target price on ServiceNow in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. TD Cowen lowered their target price on ServiceNow from $200.00 to $185.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $220.00 target price on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $191.52.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on NOW

ServiceNow Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NYSE NOW opened at $104.44 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $109.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 62.61, a PEG ratio of 1.76 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 12-month low of $98.00 and a 12-month high of $211.48. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $112.02 and its 200-day simple moving average is $148.62.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOWGet Free Report) last released its 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 firm had revenue of $3.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.53 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.73 EPS. ServiceNow’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.7% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 8.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ServiceNow Company Profile

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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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