(NOW) ServiceNow - Ratings and Ratios
Workflow Platform, ITSM, CSM, HRSD, Security Operations
EPS (Earnings per Share)
Revenue
Dividends
Currently no dividends paid| Risk via 5d forecast | |
|---|---|
| Volatility | 39.2% |
| Value at Risk 5%th | 63.2% |
| Relative Tail Risk | -1.95% |
| Reward TTM | |
|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio | -1.35 |
| Alpha | -64.13 |
| CAGR/Max DD | 0.24 |
| Character TTM | |
|---|---|
| Hurst Exponent | 0.473 |
| Beta | 1.268 |
| Beta Downside | 1.151 |
| Drawdowns 3y | |
|---|---|
| Max DD | 46.47% |
| Mean DD | 11.12% |
| Median DD | 7.86% |
Description: NOW ServiceNow January 26, 2026
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) delivers a cloud-based, AI-enabled workflow platform that spans IT service management, security, HR, customer service, field service, and low-code/no-code development tools. Its Now Platform integrates machine-learning, robotic process automation, process mining, analytics, and a suite of industry-specific applications, serving enterprises across government, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology, and telecom through direct sales and partner channels.
In its most recent fiscal year (FY 2024), ServiceNow reported revenue of $8.03 billion, a 20% year-over-year increase driven primarily by subscription and support growth, with annual recurring revenue (ARR) reaching $14.5 billion and a gross margin of 78% on subscription services. The company’s operating cash flow rose 22% YoY, reflecting strong demand for digital-transformation solutions amid a broader enterprise software market that is projected to expand at a 9% CAGR through 2028, buoyed by accelerated AI adoption and cloud migration initiatives.
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Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 7.0
| Net Income: 1.73b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.18 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.01 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 3.92% < 20% (prev 8.70%; Δ -4.77% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.22 > 3% & CFO 4.84b > Net Income 1.73b |
| Net Debt (-323.0m) to EBITDA (2.89b): -0.11 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 1.06 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (1.05b) vs 12m ago 0.69% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 78.05% > 18% (prev 0.79%; Δ 7726 % > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 62.98% > 50% (prev 56.76%; Δ 6.22% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 95.91 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 2.89b / Interest Expense TTM 23.0m) |
Altman Z'' 2.09
| A: 0.02 (Total Current Assets 8.36b - Total Current Liabilities 7.87b) / Total Assets 21.79b |
| B: 0.22 (Retained Earnings 4.84b / Total Assets 21.79b) |
| C: 0.11 (EBIT TTM 2.21b / Avg Total Assets 20.11b) |
| D: 0.46 (Book Value of Equity 4.82b / Total Liabilities 10.49b) |
| Altman-Z'' Score: 2.09 = BBB |
Beneish M -2.99
| DSRI: 0.98 (Receivables 1.55b/1.31b, Revenue 12.67b/10.46b) |
| GMI: 1.02 (GM 78.05% / 79.24%) |
| AQI: 1.06 (AQ_t 0.48 / AQ_t-1 0.45) |
| SGI: 1.21 (Revenue 12.67b / 10.46b) |
| TATA: -0.14 (NI 1.73b - CFO 4.84b) / TA 21.79b) |
| Beneish M-Score: -2.99 (Cap -4..+1) = A |
What is the price of NOW shares?
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.45%, over one month by -16.15%, over three months by -30.90% and over the past year by -44.63%.
Is NOW a buy, sell or hold?
- StrongBuy: 31
- Buy: 10
- Hold: 5
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 1
What are the forecasts/targets for the NOW price?
| Issuer | Target | Up/Down from current |
|---|---|---|
| Wallstreet Target Price | 210.7 | 62.5% |
| Analysts Target Price | 210.7 | 62.5% |
| ValueRay Target Price | 119.6 | -7.7% |
NOW Fundamental Data Overview January 24, 2026
P/E Forward = 30.3951
P/S = 10.7089
P/B = 11.6989
P/EG = 1.1393
Revenue TTM = 12.67b USD
EBIT TTM = 2.21b USD
EBITDA TTM = 2.89b USD
Long Term Debt = 1.49b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 107.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 2.40b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = -323.0m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 135.33b USD (135.65b + Debt 2.40b - CCE 2.73b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 95.91 (Ebit TTM 2.21b / Interest Expense TTM 23.0m)
EV/FCF = 34.19x (Enterprise Value 135.33b / FCF TTM 3.96b)
FCF Yield = 2.92% (FCF TTM 3.96b / Enterprise Value 135.33b)
FCF Margin = 31.25% (FCF TTM 3.96b / Revenue TTM 12.67b)
Net Margin = 13.67% (Net Income TTM 1.73b / Revenue TTM 12.67b)
Gross Margin = 78.05% ((Revenue TTM 12.67b - Cost of Revenue TTM 2.78b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 77.28% (prev 77.48%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 6.21 (Enterprise Value 135.33b / Total Assets 21.79b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.25% (Interest Expense 6.00m / Debt 2.40b)
Taxrate = 27.67% (192.0m / 694.0m)
NOPAT = 1.60b (EBIT 2.21b * (1 - 27.67%))
Current Ratio = 1.06 (Total Current Assets 8.36b / Total Current Liabilities 7.87b)
Debt / Equity = 0.21 (Debt 2.40b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 11.30b)
Debt / EBITDA = -0.11 (Net Debt -323.0m / EBITDA 2.89b)
Debt / FCF = -0.08 (Net Debt -323.0m / FCF TTM 3.96b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 10.50b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 8.61% (Net Income 1.73b / Total Assets 21.79b)
RoE = 16.49% (Net Income TTM 1.73b / Total Stockholder Equity 10.50b)
RoCE = 18.40% (EBIT 2.21b / Capital Employed (Equity 10.50b + L.T.Debt 1.49b))
RoIC = 13.31% (NOPAT 1.60b / Invested Capital 11.99b)
WACC = 10.41% (E(135.65b)/V(138.05b) * Re(10.59%) + D(2.40b)/V(138.05b) * Rd(0.25%) * (1-Tc(0.28)))
Discount Rate = 10.59% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 100.0 | Cagr: 0.72%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 73.82% ; FCFF base≈3.71b ; Y1≈4.57b ; Y5≈7.77b
Fair Price DCF = 83.58 (EV 87.86b - Net Debt -323.0m = Equity 88.19b / Shares 1.06b; r=10.41% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 24.81% → 2.90% )
EPS Correlation: 90.72 | EPS CAGR: 37.60% | SUE: 3.34 | # QB: 3
Revenue Correlation: 99.82 | Revenue CAGR: 22.05% | SUE: 1.64 | # QB: 2
EPS next Quarter (2026-03-31): EPS=0.95 | Chg30d=-0.001 | Revisions Net=+2 | Analysts=34
EPS next Year (2026-12-31): EPS=4.08 | Chg30d=-0.002 | Revisions Net=+7 | Growth EPS=+17.1% | Growth Revenue=+18.6%