Quantinno Capital Management LP Buys 241,236 Shares of ServiceNow, Inc. $NOW

Quantinno Capital Management LP raised its stake in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOWFree Report) by 52.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 703,223 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 241,236 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $73,522,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of NOW. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new position in ServiceNow during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of ServiceNow during the 3rd quarter worth $50,000. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of ServiceNow by 20.7% in the third quarter. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 134 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $123,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the period. Jupiter Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of ServiceNow in the second quarter worth $154,000. Finally, CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in ServiceNow by 540.0% in the fourth quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 160 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.18% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting ServiceNow

Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: ServiceNow’s second-quarter performance remains a key bullish argument: revenue grew 24% year over year to $3.99 billion, earnings exceeded estimates, large-deal activity accelerated, and management raised its full-year outlook. The company also reported more than $1 billion in annual contract value from its AI offerings. Is the Market Mispricing ServiceNow’s AI Future?
  • Positive Sentiment: Analysts and investors are increasingly viewing ServiceNow as an AI beneficiary rather than an AI-disruption victim. Its workflow automation platform, enterprise AI products, and potential shift toward consumption-based pricing could create additional revenue as customers deploy more AI-driven work. ServiceNow Is Building an AI Business for Enterprises
  • Positive Sentiment: The company’s expanding cybersecurity business is being highlighted as another potential growth engine beyond AI, while a new integration from IP Fabric could strengthen ServiceNow’s configuration-management database offering and customer value proposition. ServiceNow’s Q2 Earnings Showed It’s More Than an AI Stock
  • Neutral Sentiment: ServiceNow remains a popular “value” and turnaround discussion among analysts after falling substantially this year. The stock’s valuation is more attractive than before, but its elevated earnings multiple means investors still require sustained growth and successful AI monetization. ServiceNow’s Revenue Growth Is Accelerating
  • Negative Sentiment: ServiceNow cut hundreds of jobs as part of a global restructuring and efficiency push. While the reductions may improve operating discipline and align with CEO Bill McDermott’s focus on streamlining workflows, they also signal cost pressures and broader uncertainty across the software sector. ServiceNow Cuts Jobs Amid Global Restructuring and AI Focus

Insider Transactions at ServiceNow

In related news, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.23, for a total transaction of $130,845.00. Following the sale, the director owned 44,930 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,919,243.90. This trade represents a 3.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Paul Fipps sold 1,048 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $98.51, for a total value of $103,238.48. Following the sale, the insider owned 12,072 shares in the company, valued at $1,189,212.72. This represents a 7.99% decrease in their position. 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. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 19,144 shares of company stock worth $1,730,097. Corporate insiders own 0.34% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently weighed in on NOW. Citic Securities cut their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $168.00 to $140.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $160.00 target price on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of ServiceNow from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Friday, July 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $130.00 price target on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Argus decreased their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $180.00 to $134.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-six have issued a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $143.39.

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ServiceNow Price Performance

NOW stock opened at $110.55 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $104.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $106.84. The stock has a market cap of $114.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 69.09, a P/E/G ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 0.96. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 1 year low of $81.24 and a 1 year high of $201.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.70.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOWGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The information technology services provider reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.04. ServiceNow had a net margin of 11.34% and a return on equity of 16.45%. The business had revenue of $3.99 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.93 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.81 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 24.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts anticipate that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 2.24 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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