Westover Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 379.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,390 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,924 shares during the quarter. Westover Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $3,277,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in NOW. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 2.2% during the third quarter. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 552 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $508,000 after buying an additional 12 shares during the period. Valley Brook Capital Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 2.1% during the third quarter. Valley Brook Capital Group Inc. now owns 634 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $583,000 after buying an additional 13 shares during the period. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 1.0% during the third quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,270 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $1,169,000 after buying an additional 13 shares during the period. JT Stratford LLC boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 3.5% during the third quarter. JT Stratford LLC now owns 385 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $354,000 after buying an additional 13 shares during the period. Finally, Abbot Financial Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 2.9% during the third quarter. Abbot Financial Management Inc. now owns 502 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $462,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the period. 87.18% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other ServiceNow news, Director Anita M. Sands sold 16,445 shares of the firm’s 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 transaction, the director directly owned 30,090 shares in the company, valued at $2,712,312.60. This trade represents a 35.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.23, for a total value of $130,845.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 44,930 shares in the company, valued at $3,919,243.90. The trade was a 3.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 28,071 shares of company stock valued at $2,529,956 in the last three months. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Key ServiceNow News
Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage argues that ServiceNow’s broader AI roadmap and new workflow products are helping drive investor optimism, with one report saying fresh AI initiatives and analyst support helped lift the shares. ServiceNow Rally Builds Around Broader AI Strategy
- Positive Sentiment: Bank of America reportedly reinstated coverage with a Buy rating and a $130 price target, reinforcing the view that ServiceNow could benefit as an AI workflow recovery story. Why ServiceNow (NOW) Is Still an AI Workflow Recovery Bet
- Positive Sentiment: Another article highlights ServiceNow as a “mispriced” AI beneficiary, pointing to strong subscription growth, healthy free-cash-flow margins, and expanding enterprise adoption of its agentic AI tools. ServiceNow: The Big Mispriced Tollbooth For Agentic AI
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary notes that ServiceNow has outperformed since its last earnings report, with investors still looking for upside from earnings estimate trends and AI-related growth expectations. Why Is ServiceNow (NOW) Up 17.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
- Positive Sentiment: Additional valuation-focused coverage grouped ServiceNow with other software names that may be trading at compelling levels despite continued growth forecasts, supporting the bullish case for the stock. Intuit Drops 63%: Are Software Stocks Deep Value or a Trap?
- Neutral Sentiment: Citic Securities lowered its price target on ServiceNow to $140 from $168 but kept a Buy rating, which tempers but does not reverse the constructive outlook. Citic Securities adjusts ServiceNow price target
ServiceNow Price Performance
NYSE NOW opened at $102.13 on Monday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $98.74 and a 200-day simple moving average of $125.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $105.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.82. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 52-week low of $81.24 and a 52-week high of $211.48.
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The information technology services provider reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.97. ServiceNow had a return on equity of 18.16% and a net margin of 12.59%.The business had revenue of $3.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.75 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.81 earnings per share. ServiceNow’s quarterly revenue was up 22.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts predict that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 2.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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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