ServiceNow, Inc. $NOW Shares Bought by Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A.

Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. raised its stake in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) by 142.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 62,163 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after buying an additional 36,543 shares during the quarter. Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A.’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $6,499,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 404.5% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 101,963,384 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $15,619,771,000 after acquiring an additional 81,752,460 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its position in ServiceNow by 406.6% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 47,896,597 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $7,337,280,000 after purchasing an additional 38,441,898 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its stake in ServiceNow by 371.0% during the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 32,395,663 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $4,962,692,000 after purchasing an additional 25,517,218 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in ServiceNow by 404.8% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 23,512,428 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $3,591,425,000 after purchasing an additional 18,854,775 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings in ServiceNow by 335.6% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 22,733,483 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $3,482,543,000 after purchasing an additional 17,514,679 shares during the last quarter. 87.18% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at ServiceNow

In other ServiceNow news, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 8,927 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction on Friday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $89.60, for a total value of $799,859.20. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 29,531 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,645,977.60. The trade was a 23.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Anita M. Sands sold 16,445 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.14, for a total transaction of $1,482,352.30. Following the sale, the director owned 30,090 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,712,312.60. This trade represents a 35.34% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 28,071 shares of company stock worth $2,529,956 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.34% of the company’s stock.

ServiceNow Stock Up 0.2%

NOW opened at $106.06 on Friday. ServiceNow, Inc. has a one year low of $81.24 and a one year high of $211.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $109.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 0.96. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $100.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $112.93.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The information technology services provider reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.97. The company had revenue of $3.77 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.75 billion. ServiceNow had a return on equity of 18.16% and a net margin of 12.59%.The firm’s revenue was up 22.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.81 earnings per share. Analysts anticipate that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 2.34 EPS for the current year.

Key Headlines Impacting ServiceNow

Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Guggenheim upgraded ServiceNow to Buy from Neutral and set a $125 price target, arguing that fears about AI disruption have likely gone too far and that the stock now looks attractively valued after a steep selloff. Article title: ServiceNow (NOW) Rating Upgraded by Guggenheim to Buy from Neutral
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple follow-up reports said the upgrade helped lift ServiceNow shares, with Guggenheim’s view that recent weakness created a buying opportunity for software investors. Article title: Guggenheim Sees 45%+ Upside After Upgrading Salesforce, ServiceNow, Check Point
• Positive Sentiment: ServiceNow also announced a joint initiative with Accenture to modernize enterprise risk management using agentic AI, reinforcing the company’s positioning as an AI workflow and security platform rather than an AI casualty. Article title: Accenture (ACN), ServiceNow (NOW) Launch Joint Initiative to Modernize Enterprise Risk Management With Agentic AI
• Neutral Sentiment: Several analysts and commentary pieces noted that ServiceNow still trades at a premium valuation, so while growth and enterprise AI adoption remain supportive, investors are being reminded that the stock is not cheap. Article title: ServiceNow Trades at Premium Valuation: How to Play the Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: ServiceNow said it will report second-quarter 2026 results on July 22, which keeps attention on whether growth and margins can hold up after the recent volatility. Article title: ServiceNow to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 22
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish articles continued to highlight risks from AI disruption, slower large-deal closures, acquisition-related margin pressure, and premium valuation, all of which could limit upside if execution disappoints. Article title: ServiceNow Stock Plunges 50% — Why NOW Stock Is a Buy Here

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently commented on NOW shares. Wolfe Research set a $125.00 price objective on ServiceNow in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Benchmark raised their target price on ServiceNow from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, June 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on ServiceNow from $188.00 to $163.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Capital One Financial upped their price target on ServiceNow from $105.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $134.00 price target (up from $132.00) on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-six have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $141.68.

About ServiceNow

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.