Codex Capital Asset Management L.L.C. Has $4.07 Million Stock Holdings in ServiceNow, Inc. $NOW

Codex Capital Asset Management L.L.C. increased its stake in shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOWFree Report) by 369.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 26,550 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after buying an additional 20,900 shares during the period. ServiceNow accounts for about 1.5% of Codex Capital Asset Management L.L.C.’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Codex Capital Asset Management L.L.C.’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $4,067,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings 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 acquiring an additional 12 shares during the period. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC increased its stake 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 purchasing an additional 13 shares during the period. JT Stratford LLC lifted its holdings in ServiceNow by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. JT Stratford LLC now owns 385 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $354,000 after purchasing an additional 13 shares during the last quarter. Abbot Financial Management Inc. lifted its holdings in ServiceNow by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Abbot Financial Management Inc. now owns 502 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $462,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cozad Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in ServiceNow by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. now owns 223 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $205,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.18% of the company’s stock.

ServiceNow Stock Performance

NOW opened at $104.26 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 52-week low of $81.24 and a 52-week high of $211.48. The firm has a market cap of $107.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 62.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.94. The business’s fifty day moving average is $99.85 and its 200-day moving average is $119.31.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOWGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The information technology services provider reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates 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 the consensus estimate of $3.75 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.81 earnings per share. ServiceNow’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts expect that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 2.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Anita M. Sands sold 16,445 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.14, for a total value of $1,482,352.30. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 30,090 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,712,312.60. This trade represents a 35.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 8,927 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $89.60, for a total transaction of $799,859.20. Following the transaction, the insider owned 29,531 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,645,977.60. This represents a 23.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 28,071 shares of company stock valued at $2,529,956 in the last 90 days. 0.34% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on ServiceNow from $125.00 to $118.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of ServiceNow from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $140.00 target price for the company in a research report on Monday, March 16th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $190.00 price target on shares of ServiceNow in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on shares of ServiceNow from $185.00 to $160.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $125.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-five have issued a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, ServiceNow has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $142.17.

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Trending Headlines about ServiceNow

Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Benchmark raised its price target on ServiceNow to $130 from $125 and reiterated a buy rating, signaling continued confidence in upside from current levels.
  • Positive Sentiment: ServiceNow also benefited from a broader risk-on move after bond yields fell on news of a peace deal tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, helping high-quality software names like NOW move higher.
  • Positive Sentiment: IBM extended its ServiceNow partnership to help enterprises overcome data and legacy-system barriers to AI adoption, reinforcing ServiceNow’s role in enterprise AI workflows.
  • Neutral Sentiment: ServiceNow’s stock outperformed the market in the latest session, reflecting investor interest in the name, but the move was tied more to macro and sentiment factors than a new company-specific financial update.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Commentary comparing ServiceNow with Salesforce suggests investors still see competition in cloud software, with some analysts favoring CRM on valuation and AI momentum.
  • Negative Sentiment: A report said a ServiceNow security breach exposed enterprise customer data, which could raise concerns about trust, cybersecurity controls, and potential reputational damage.

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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