Presidio Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 470 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $420,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of NOW. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in ServiceNow by 89,137.0% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,185,067 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $1,059,912,000 after purchasing an additional 1,183,739 shares in the last quarter. Swedbank AB purchased a new position in shares of ServiceNow in the first quarter worth $897,908,000. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in ServiceNow by 1.8% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 18,450,570 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $14,066,715,000 after acquiring an additional 331,797 shares in the last quarter. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd bought a new stake in ServiceNow in the 2nd quarter valued at $218,786,000. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in ServiceNow by 233.4% in the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 387,225 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $295,198,000 after purchasing an additional 271,073 shares in the last quarter. 87.18% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
NOW has been the topic of several research reports. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on ServiceNow from $850.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Evercore ISI upped their price objective on ServiceNow from $950.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their target price on shares of ServiceNow from $906.00 to $913.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. JMP Securities upped their price target on shares of ServiceNow from $850.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut shares of ServiceNow from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $900.00 to $960.00 in a research note on Monday, October 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and twenty-five have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, ServiceNow has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $970.33.
ServiceNow Stock Up 2.1 %
Shares of ServiceNow stock opened at $1,015.45 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The stock has a market cap of $209.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 157.92, a PEG ratio of 5.48 and a beta of 0.98. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $905.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $809.18. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 1 year low of $615.54 and a 1 year high of $1,024.44.
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 23rd. The information technology services provider reported $3.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.46 by $0.26. The company had revenue of $2.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.21 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts expect that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 7.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity at ServiceNow
In other ServiceNow news, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 94 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $825.92, for a total value of $77,636.48. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 4,019 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,319,372.48. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 804 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $812.00, for a total value of $652,848.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 3,027 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,457,924. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 94 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $825.92, for a total transaction of $77,636.48. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 4,019 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,319,372.48. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 3,343 shares of company stock valued at $2,791,181 over the last quarter. 0.25% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
About ServiceNow
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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