ServiceNow, Inc.

NYSE:NOW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$123.1b

ServiceNow Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

ServiceNow is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 23.4% and 15.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 23% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 17.7% in 3 years.

Key information

23.4%

Earnings growth rate

22.99%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth20.1%
Revenue growth rate15.3%
Future return on equity17.69%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated05 Jun 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Jun 03

May AI Kill SaaS--But It Will Supercharge ServiceNow's Growth

Summary ServiceNow (NOW) remains a BUY as AI adoption accelerates, driving both revenue growth and profitability beyond seat-based models. NOW's hybrid pricing—combining seat- and usage-based models—enables upselling and breaks the traditional revenue floor, with 50% of new deals now non-seat-based. AI business momentum is strong: Now Assist spending over $1M grew 130% YoY, and full-year 2026 revenue guidance was raised to $15.7B (+21% YoY). Despite valuation premiums over Salesforce (CRM), NOW's sticky products, high renewal rates, and robust AI-driven growth position it as a SaaS winner. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative Jun 01

NOW is an established SAAS positioned for accelerated growth over the next 5 years.

Catalysts Are there any products or services that could move sales or earnings meaningfully? Are there any industry tailwinds this stock is benefitting or hindered from?
Narrative Update May 31

NOW: AI Partnerships And Workflow Automation Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have trimmed their implied fair value estimate for ServiceNow by about $2.77 per share. This reflects slightly updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples in their price target models.
New Narrative May 20

ServiceNow's Revenue Set to Soar with 15.91% Growth

Sometimes the market makes it look like all enterprise software companies are competing in the same race. But when you look closer, ServiceNow feels different.
Narrative Update May 14

NOW: AI And Cloud Alliances Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have reset their fair value estimate for ServiceNow to $145.27 from $179.26 as they factor in slightly different assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News ServiceNow issued new GAAP subscription revenue guidance for the second quarter of 2026 of US$3,815 million to US$3,820 million, and full year 2026 guidance of US$15,735 million to US$15,775 million, which the company states represents 22% to 22.5% year over year growth (Corporate guidance).
Narrative Update Apr 28

NOW: AI Platform Adoption And Expanded Buybacks Will Drive Long Term Upside

Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for ServiceNow from about $246.83 to about $200.78, citing updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower assumed future P/E multiple. What's in the News ServiceNow issued new 2026 guidance, with expected GAAP subscription revenue of US$3,650 million to US$3,655 million for Q1 2026 and US$15,530 million to US$15,570 million for the full year, followed by updated guidance for Q2 2026 of US$3,815 million to US$3,820 million and full year 2026 subscription revenue of US$15,735 million to US$15,775 million, corresponding to 22% to 22.5% year over year subscription revenue growth (Corporate guidance).
Narrative Update Apr 14

NOW: AI Platform Expansion And Buybacks Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have reduced their ServiceNow price target by roughly $9 to reflect slightly lower fair value, modest adjustments to growth and margin assumptions, and a reduced forward P/E outlook. What's in the News ServiceNow plans to make its entire product portfolio AI enabled, with AI, data connectivity, workflow execution, security, and governance built into every product, and is introducing new offerings such as Context Engine, Build Agent skills, and an Enterprise Service Management Foundation package for midsize companies (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 31

NOW: Expanded Buybacks And AI Partnerships Will Support Long Term Upside

Analysts now place ServiceNow's price target at $246.83, down from $257.47. This reflects updated assumptions for a slightly higher discount rate, modestly stronger revenue growth and profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update Mar 17

NOW: AI Platform Adoption And Buybacks Will Drive Long Term Upside

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for ServiceNow to $130.18 from $133.26, citing slightly higher discount rate assumptions, along with modest adjustments to revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News ServiceNow issued guidance for GAAP subscription revenue of US$3,650 million to US$3,655 million for Q1 2026 and US$15,530 million to US$15,570 million for full year 2026, giving investors a concrete view of management’s current revenue expectations (Corporate guidance).
Narrative Update Mar 03

NOW: Future AI And Cybersecurity Expansion Will Drive Long Term Upside

Analysts have revised their ServiceNow price target from about $904 to roughly $133. This reflects updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update Feb 17

NOW: AI Partnerships And Share Repurchases Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target on ServiceNow to about $189 from roughly $226, citing updated assumptions that include slightly lower discount rates, a future P/E of about 62.5, and revised expectations for revenue growth and profit margins that they believe better reflect the company’s current risk and return profile. What's in the News Kearney and ServiceNow formed a partnership around the ServiceNow AI Platform to support enterprise-wide business process reengineering, targeting gains in operational efficiency, workflow speed, and AI driven process orchestration across functions such as sales, operations, and IT (Key Developments).
Analysis Article Feb 05

We Like ServiceNow's (NYSE:NOW) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit

The market seemed underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by ServiceNow, Inc. ( NYSE:NOW ) recently. Our analysis...
Analysis Article Feb 04

ServiceNow, Inc.'s (NYSE:NOW) Stock Retreats 26% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

To the annoyance of some shareholders, ServiceNow, Inc. ( NYSE:NOW ) shares are down a considerable 26% in the last...
Narrative Update Feb 02

NOW: AI Partnership And Stock Split Will Support Long Term Upside

Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on ServiceNow to about US$257 from roughly US$266, citing updates to revenue growth, profit margin, discount rate, and future P/E assumptions in their models. What's in the News ServiceNow and Anthropic expanded their collaboration to make Claude the default model for ServiceNow Build Agent, with the goal of streamlining enterprise app development and internal workflows across the ServiceNow AI Platform.
Narrative Update Jan 19

NOW: AI And Security Deals Plus Stock Split Will Drive Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price target on ServiceNow from US$1,332.00 to US$266.40 as they update assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Shareholders approved a 5 for 1 stock split, with the amended and restated certificate of incorporation to become effective on December 17, 2025, followed by the split or significant stock dividend on December 18, 2025 (Changes in Company Bylaws/Rules, Stock Splits).
Narrative Update Jan 05

NOW: Shares Will Benefit From Stock Split And Expanding AI Partnerships

Analysts have revised their price expectations for ServiceNow from about US$1,154.54 to roughly US$225.84, citing updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E that they view as more closely aligned with current fundamentals. What's in the News ServiceNow shareholders approved an amended and restated charter to effect a 5 for 1 stock split of the common stock, with implementation scheduled for mid December 2025 following a special meeting on December 5, 2025.
Narrative Update Dec 13

NOW: AI Partnerships And Stock Split Will Drive Long-Term Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on ServiceNow from approximately $1,243 to $1,332, reflecting slightly stronger long term margin expectations that more than offset a modestly lower revenue growth outlook and a small contraction in anticipated future valuation multiples. What's in the News Shareholders approved a 5 for 1 stock split, with the amended and restated certificate of incorporation to take effect on December 17, 2025, increasing the number of authorized common shares (Special Meeting and charter amendment).
Narrative Update Nov 15

NOW: Shares Will Gain From Stock Split And Expanded AI Partnerships

Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for ServiceNow, reducing the estimated fair value by $2 to $1,154. This change is supported by modest adjustments in growth and margin projections.
Narrative Update Oct 31

NOW: AI Partnerships And Workflow Expansion Will Drive Upside Momentum

Analysts have raised their price target for ServiceNow, increasing the fair value estimate from $1,142.59 to $1,156.59. This change is due to adjustments in growth and profit margin expectations.
Narrative Update Sep 04

AI And CRM Integration Will Unlock Future Market Opportunities

With both ServiceNow’s Net Profit Margin and Discount Rate essentially unchanged, the consensus analyst price target remains steady at $1,143. What's in the News ServiceNow announced a landmark OneGov agreement with the U.S. General Services Administration, offering substantial discounts (up to 70%) for AI-powered IT service management solutions to federal agencies and accelerating government modernization with comprehensive AI workflow tools.
Analysis Article Aug 10

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Analysis Article Jul 21

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Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:NOW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202822,7904,0018,4829,42125
12/31/202719,1932,9066,8957,76343
12/31/202616,1982,0525,6676,35243
3/31/202613,9601,7574,6245,437N/A
12/31/202513,2781,7484,5335,444N/A
9/30/202512,6671,7313,9054,841N/A
6/30/202512,0571,6613,8054,699N/A
3/31/202511,4691,5383,6284,603N/A
12/31/202410,9841,4253,3754,267N/A
9/30/202410,4641,3363,3474,237N/A
6/30/20249,9551,1463,0503,877N/A
3/31/20249,4781,9283,1493,837N/A
12/31/20238,9711,7312,7013,398N/A
9/30/20238,4741,5862,3752,955N/A
6/30/20238,0171,4242,3062,909N/A
3/31/20237,6194002,1402,762N/A
12/31/20227,2453252,1732,723N/A
9/30/20226,9192011,8922,405N/A
6/30/20226,6011842,0152,460N/A
3/31/20226,2582231,9422,327N/A
12/31/20215,8962301,7992,191N/A
9/30/20215,5322211,5932,032N/A
6/30/20215,1711711,5171,953N/A
3/31/20214,8331531,5652,021N/A
12/31/20204,5191191,3541,786N/A
9/30/20204,2217011,1231,522N/A
6/30/20203,9557281,0931,491N/A
3/31/20203,7186769941,367N/A
12/31/20193,460627N/A1,236N/A
9/30/20193,22435N/A1,104N/A
6/30/20193,0113N/A1,040N/A
3/31/20192,809-39N/A922N/A
12/31/20182,609-27N/A811N/A
9/30/20182,442-51N/A706N/A
6/30/20182,262-82N/A703N/A
3/31/20182,079-85N/A705N/A
12/31/20171,918-117N/A643N/A
9/30/20171,755-132N/A591N/A
6/30/20171,620-146N/A546N/A
3/31/20171,513-140N/A269N/A
12/31/20161,391-414N/A159N/A
9/30/20161,290-457N/A134N/A
6/30/20161,194-461N/A101N/A
3/31/20161,099-474N/A329N/A
12/31/20151,005-198N/A318N/A
9/30/2015918-206N/A259N/A
6/30/2015835-206N/A220N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: NOW's forecast earnings growth (23.4% per year) is above the savings rate (3.5%).

Earnings vs Market: NOW's earnings (23.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (17.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: NOW's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: NOW's revenue (15.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (11.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: NOW's revenue (15.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: NOW's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.7%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/05 15:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/05 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

ServiceNow, Inc. is covered by 66 analysts. 43 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Adam ShepherdArete Research Services LLP
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company
Robert OliverBaird