Princeton Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 332.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 6,791 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,219 shares during the quarter. Princeton Capital Management LLC’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $1,040,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. IAG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 200.0% during the 3rd quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 27 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 18 shares during the period. Noble Wealth Management PBC lifted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 400.0% during the 4th quarter. Noble Wealth Management PBC now owns 160 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 128 shares during the period. Millstone Evans Group LLC lifted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 400.0% during the 4th quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 165 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 132 shares during the period. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of ServiceNow during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Albion Financial Group UT lifted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 400.0% during the 4th quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 170 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 136 shares during the period. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at ServiceNow
In other ServiceNow news, insider Paul Fipps sold 1,048 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 completion of the sale, the insider owned 12,072 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,189,212.72. This trade represents a 7.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 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. Also, Director Paul Edward Chamberlain sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.23, for a total value of $130,845.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly 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 disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 31,767 shares of company stock worth $2,906,098. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
ServiceNow Trading Up 1.3%
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The information technology services provider reported $0.97 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 analysts’ expectations of $3.75 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.81 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 22.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 2.35 earnings per share for the current year.
ServiceNow News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bank of America restarted coverage on ServiceNow with a Buy rating and a $130 target, calling it an AI winner in the emerging agentic AI era. BofA Reinstates Coverage of ServiceNow, Salesforce. It Says 1 Is an AI Beneficiary.
- Positive Sentiment: Several articles said Wall Street is warming to ServiceNow because its workflow software could serve as a control layer for AI agents, easing fears that AI will replace its business. Wall Street Is Warming Up to ServiceNow Stock. That’s Because It’s Now a Bet on Agentic AI.
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and commentators highlighted that the recent selloff may have been overdone, with ServiceNow’s valuation looking more attractive after a sharp yearlong decline. Assessing ServiceNow (NOW) Valuation After A Year Of Sharp Share Price Declines
- Positive Sentiment: Media and analyst pieces also framed the stock’s rebound as part of a broader rotation back into software names, with ServiceNow singled out as one of the sector leaders. ServiceNow and Snowflake Stocks Trade Up, What You Need To Know
- Neutral Sentiment: Some reports noted that the stock has fallen sharply over the past year despite revenue and profit growth, so investors are still weighing strong fundamentals against a still-extended valuation. After a 50% Drop, Is ServiceNow Stock Worth Buying?
- Negative Sentiment: There are still lingering concerns that AI disruption could pressure traditional enterprise software, and some commentary warned the recent bounce could fade if those fears return. ServiceNow stock flashes a death cross amid rising SaaSpocalypse concerns
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms have recently weighed in on NOW. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on ServiceNow from $210.00 to $180.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Weiss Ratings downgraded ServiceNow from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald dropped their price objective on ServiceNow to $122.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price objective on ServiceNow from $188.00 to $163.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and set a $115.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, ServiceNow currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $141.89.
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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