950 Shares in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) Purchased by Impact Capital Partners LLC

Impact Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 950 shares of the information technology services provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,007,000.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA purchased a new position in ServiceNow during the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. Noble Wealth Management PBC acquired a new stake in ServiceNow during the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of ServiceNow in the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. FPC Investment Advisory Inc. boosted its position in shares of ServiceNow by 725.0% during the 4th quarter. FPC Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 33 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ServiceNow in the 4th quarter worth about $37,000. Institutional investors own 87.18% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at ServiceNow

In other news, CFO Gina Mastantuono sold 4,442 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $964.70, for a total value of $4,285,197.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 11,126 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,733,252.20. The trade was a 28.53 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Vice Chairman Nicholas Tzitzon sold 2,945 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $923.72, for a total transaction of $2,720,355.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 3,649 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,370,654.28. This trade represents a 44.66 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 20,351 shares of company stock valued at $20,050,076. 0.25% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

ServiceNow Price Performance

NOW opened at $844.27 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $1,002.41 and a 200-day moving average of $984.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $173.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 123.61, a PEG ratio of 4.51 and a beta of 1.03. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 12-month low of $637.99 and a 12-month high of $1,198.09. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15.

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ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The information technology services provider reported $3.67 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $3.67. ServiceNow had a net margin of 12.97% and a return on equity of 17.11%. Equities analysts forecast that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 8.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ServiceNow declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Wednesday, January 29th that authorizes the company to repurchase $3.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the information technology services provider to purchase up to 1.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on NOW shares. Guggenheim reiterated a "sell" rating and set a $716.00 target price on shares of ServiceNow in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on ServiceNow from $1,050.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price target on ServiceNow from $1,300.00 to $1,250.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Oppenheimer raised their price objective on ServiceNow from $1,150.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their price objective on ServiceNow from $900.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, twenty-six have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $1,114.24.

ServiceNow Profile

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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