Doliver Advisors LP lessened its holdings in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 1.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,934 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after selling 38 shares during the period. ServiceNow accounts for about 0.9% of Doliver Advisors LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. Doliver Advisors LP’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $3,110,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ServiceNow in the third quarter worth $30,000. DT Investment Partners LLC grew its position in shares of ServiceNow by 77.3% in the third quarter. DT Investment Partners LLC now owns 39 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Oakworth Capital Inc. boosted its stake in ServiceNow by 46.7% during the 3rd quarter. Oakworth Capital Inc. now owns 44 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares during the period. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in ServiceNow in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Finally, Dunhill Financial LLC increased its position in ServiceNow by 70.0% in the 3rd quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 51 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 21 shares during the period. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on NOW. Barclays raised their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $980.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Scotiabank initiated coverage on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. They issued a “sector outperform” rating and a $1,230.00 price target on the stock. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $860.00 to $1,025.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. UBS Group lifted their target price on ServiceNow from $900.00 to $1,055.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on ServiceNow from $820.00 to $950.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, twenty-five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, ServiceNow has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,061.04.
Insider Activity
In other ServiceNow news, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 353 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $924.96, for a total value of $326,510.88. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 3,027 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,799,853.92. This trade represents a 10.44 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Anita M. Sands sold 2,229 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,064.60, for a total transaction of $2,372,993.40. Following the sale, the director now owns 11,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,710,600. The trade was a 16.85 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 20,629 shares of company stock valued at $20,861,626 over the last 90 days. 0.25% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
ServiceNow Price Performance
NOW traded down $3.87 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $1,069.90. The company had a trading volume of 500,542 shares, compared to its average volume of 802,804. ServiceNow, Inc. has a twelve month low of $637.99 and a twelve month high of $1,157.90. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $1,053.53 and its 200-day simple moving average is $913.45. The company has a market capitalization of $220.40 billion, a PE ratio of 166.39, a P/E/G ratio of 6.43 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.13.
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 23rd. The information technology services provider reported $3.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.46 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $2.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.75 billion. ServiceNow had a net margin of 12.77% and a return on equity of 16.03%. ServiceNow’s revenue was up 22.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.21 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 7.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.
ServiceNow Company Profile
ServiceNow, Inc provides end to-end intelligent workflow automation platform solutions for digital businesses in the North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates the Now platform for end-to-end digital transformation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, performance analytics, and collaboration and development tools.
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