Angeles Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 55.5% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 14,018 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after buying an additional 5,006 shares during the quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $1,466,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Florida Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of ServiceNow by 5.4% in the 2nd quarter. Florida Financial Advisors LLC now owns 273 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $280,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Clark Capital Management Group Inc. boosted its stake in ServiceNow by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Clark Capital Management Group Inc. now owns 514 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $473,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. American Trust increased its holdings in ServiceNow by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. American Trust now owns 1,029 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $947,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares in the last quarter. Morse Asset Management Inc increased its holdings in ServiceNow by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Morse Asset Management Inc now owns 3,488 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $3,586,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC raised its stake in shares of ServiceNow by 3.7% in the third quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC now owns 567 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $522,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the last quarter. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
ServiceNow Stock Down 0.7%
NOW opened at $104.04 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $103.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $109.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $107.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 62.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.74 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.84. ServiceNow, Inc. has a one year low of $81.24 and a one year high of $210.20.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other ServiceNow news, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 8,927 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.60, for a total value of $799,859.20. Following the sale, the insider owned 29,531 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,645,977.60. This trade represents a 23.21% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.23, for a total value of $130,845.00. Following the sale, the director owned 44,930 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,919,243.90. This trade represents a 3.23% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 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 over the last 90 days. 0.34% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
NOW has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and issued a $156.00 target price (down from $158.00) on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Wednesday. Raymond James Financial decreased their price target on ServiceNow from $160.00 to $130.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Argus lowered their price target on ServiceNow from $180.00 to $134.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on ServiceNow from $210.00 to $180.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Piper Sandler cut their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $200.00 to $140.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-five have assigned a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, ServiceNow presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $141.03.
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ServiceNow News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:
- Positive Sentiment: BNP Paribas and RBC Capital both raised their outlooks on ServiceNow, citing conservative guidance, improving demand, and strong channel feedback heading into Q2 results. ServiceNow (NOW) Stock Receives Dual Upgrades Ahead of Q2 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Several recent notes say ServiceNow looks “constructive” going into earnings, with analysts pointing to conservative guidance and signs of strengthening federal and enterprise demand that could help the company beat expectations. ServiceNow Seen Well Positioned for Q2
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor attention is also on ServiceNow’s AI strategy, with commentary suggesting the market may be underestimating the company’s AI pivot and long-term growth runway. Missing ServiceNow’s AI Pivot Could Be Your Biggest Mistake
- Neutral Sentiment: Some valuation-focused articles argue that, despite the stock’s sharp decline over the past year, ServiceNow still screens as expensive, leaving investors split between attractive reset expectations and lingering premium valuation concerns. Can ServiceNow (NOW) Trade At A Premium After A 46% Drop?
- Negative Sentiment: One article notes that software stocks, including NOW, fell after IBM warned that some clients are shifting spending toward servers and cybersecurity, which could pressure parts of the software group. ADBE, CRM, NOW, MSFT: Software Stocks Fall After IBM Warns Clients Shifting Spending To Servers, Cybersecurity
ServiceNow 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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