Glen Eagle Advisors LLC grew its position in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) by 340.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,095 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after buying an additional 7,028 shares during the quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $1,393,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 552 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $508,000 after buying an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Catalyst Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,270 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $1,169,000 after buying an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. JT Stratford LLC raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. JT Stratford LLC now owns 385 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $354,000 after buying an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Abbot Financial Management Inc. increased its position 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 in the last quarter. Finally, Cozad Asset Management Inc. increased its position in ServiceNow by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. now owns 223 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $205,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling at ServiceNow
In other news, Director Anita M. Sands sold 16,445 shares of the business’s 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 owned 30,090 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,712,312.60. The trade was a 35.34% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible 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 stock was sold at an average price of $89.60, for a total transaction of $799,859.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 29,531 shares in the company, valued at $2,645,977.60. This trade represents a 23.21% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 28,071 shares of company stock valued at $2,529,956. Insiders own 0.34% of the company’s stock.
ServiceNow Trading Down 0.7%
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The information technology services provider reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.97. ServiceNow had a net margin of 12.59% and a return on equity of 18.16%. The firm had revenue of $3.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.75 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.81 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 22.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts forecast that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 2.35 EPS for the current year.
Key Stories Impacting ServiceNow
Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:
- Positive Sentiment: ServiceNow lifted its 2026 AI revenue target to $1.5 billion, signaling that demand for Now Assist is strong and that customers are expanding AI deployments and spending more on the platform. Can Strong Demand in Now Assist Boost ServiceNow’s AI Revenue Growth?
- Positive Sentiment: IBM and ServiceNow announced a partnership aimed at helping enterprises modernize legacy IT systems and scale agentic AI, which could support longer-term adoption of ServiceNow’s workflow automation and AI tools. IBM And ServiceNow Target Enterprise AI Scale While Seeding Future Talent
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and commentators highlighted ServiceNow as a potential AI winner in the second half of 2026, reinforcing the market’s view that the company could benefit from rising enterprise AI spending. The AI Trade Nobody Is Making Right Now — and Why It Could Be 2026’s Best Opportunity
- Neutral Sentiment: ServiceNow and IBM also drew attention for targeting legacy IT modernization, but the immediate impact on the stock is likely more strategic than near-term financial. ServiceNow, IBM team up to target legacy IT
- Negative Sentiment: The stock has also been under pressure from profit-taking and a broader selloff in software names, which has weighed on sentiment despite the company’s AI growth narrative. What’s Going On With ServiceNow Stock Thursday?
- Negative Sentiment: Reports of additional Bay Area tech job cuts added to concerns about the broader enterprise software and technology labor backdrop, though this is not specific to ServiceNow’s core results. ServiceNow, Salesforce, other tech firms reveal more Bay Area job cuts
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on NOW shares. DA Davidson reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $190.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $125.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $210.00 to $180.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Piper Sandler lowered their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $200.00 to $140.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of ServiceNow from $154.00 to $158.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-five have given a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $141.85.
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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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