BTC Capital Management Inc. Buys 9,709 Shares of ServiceNow, Inc. $NOW

BTC Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) by 515.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 11,593 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,709 shares during the quarter. BTC Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in ServiceNow were worth $1,775,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Kilter Group LLC bought a new position in shares of ServiceNow in the 2nd quarter worth $25,000. IAG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings 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 worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Noble Wealth Management PBC lifted its holdings 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 worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 128 shares during the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC grew its position in ServiceNow by 93.8% in the third quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 31 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC purchased a new position in ServiceNow in the third quarter worth $29,000. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

ServiceNow Stock Down 0.5%

NOW opened at $104.44 on Wednesday. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 12 month low of $98.00 and a 12 month high of $211.48. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $112.02 and its 200-day moving average price is $148.62. The company has a market cap of $109.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 62.61, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 0.99.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The information technology services provider reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.03. ServiceNow had a return on equity of 18.54% and a net margin of 13.16%.The company had revenue of $3.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.53 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.73 EPS. ServiceNow’s quarterly revenue was up 20.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts expect that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 8.93 EPS for the current year.

ServiceNow News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting ServiceNow this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Bullish AI thesis — Analysts and commentators highlight ServiceNow’s positioning as an “agentic AI” leader, arguing its Now Assist and workflow platform drive durable subscription growth and contract wins; some see recent valuation compression as a buying opportunity. ServiceNow: A Strong Bet On Agentic AI
• Positive Sentiment: Partnerships deepen enterprise AI role — New integrations with Zenity, Vonage and Cohesity extend ServiceNow’s AI/control-tower role across security, voice workflows and data protection, which can boost platform stickiness and cross-sell over time. Do New AI Security Partnerships Quietly Recast ServiceNow’s (NOW) Role As The Enterprise Control Layer?
• Positive Sentiment: Short-term bargain hunting/rebound — Traders bought the dip after shares approached a 52-week low, producing a sharp intraday rebound that reflects opportunistic flows rather than a change in fundamentals. ServiceNow (NOW) Climbs 5.6% on Bargain-Hunting After Near Low
• Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo trims price target but keeps Overweight — The firm cut its target from $225 to $185 while maintaining an Overweight rating, signaling confidence in the business but lowering near-term expectations; the revised target still implies meaningful upside versus current levels. Wall Street Price Prediction: ServiceNow Price Target Set at $185
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro market backdrop is mixed — broader market moves (bond/yield fluctuations and risk-on/risk-off swings) are influencing tech multiples and could amplify volatility in growth names like ServiceNow. US Stock Market Today S&P 500 Futures Rise On Fed Caution And Bond Jitters
• Negative Sentiment: Cycle concerns and worst-quarter headlines — Coverage noting that ServiceNow is having a very weak quarter on record is weighing on sentiment; analysts say improvement could come later as AI adopters purchase more credits and renewals normalize, but near-term growth/visibility concerns persist. ServiceNow’s stock is having its worst quarter on record. What comes next?

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Citigroup raised their price target on ServiceNow from $235.00 to $237.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. TD Cowen reduced their price objective on ServiceNow from $200.00 to $185.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Mizuho decreased their price objective on ServiceNow from $210.00 to $190.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on ServiceNow from $185.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group cut their target price on ServiceNow from $230.00 to $175.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have assigned a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $191.52.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Kevin Thomas Mcbride sold 1,400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.71, for a total transaction of $147,994.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 26,314 shares in the company, valued at $2,781,652.94. This represents a 5.05% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Paul Fipps sold 3,696 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.77, for a total transaction of $376,141.92. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 8,061 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $820,367.97. The trade was a 31.44% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 16,237 shares of company stock valued at $1,697,162. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About ServiceNow

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.