ServiceNow, Inc. NOW
- Market cap
- $142.1B
- P/E
- 84.0×
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ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) Return on invested capital
ServiceNow, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 6.83%, down 7.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (14.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43.3% (fiscal 2015) to 16.0% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Software Application industry median of 0.00% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.
Return on invested capital, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14.0% | (2.03) |
| FY2024 | 16.0% | 4.75 |
| FY2023 | 11.2% | 1.72 |
| FY2022 | 9.51% | 1.34 |
| FY2021 | 8.17% | (0.38) |
| FY2020 | 8.55% | 6.33 |
| FY2019 | 2.22% | 11.86 |
| FY2018 | −9.64% | 13.64 |
| FY2017 | −23.3% | (23.28) |
| FY2016 | 0.00% | 43.31 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. compare | 53.4% |
| ADBE Adobe Inc. compare | 46.4% |
| SHOP Shopify Inc. compare | 14.6% |
| CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. compare | 14.0% |
| UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. compare | 12.0% |
| CRM Salesforce, Inc. compare | 8.24% |
| NOW ServiceNow, Inc. | 6.83% |
| DDOG Datadog, Inc. compare | 2.78% |
| SNOW Snowflake Inc. compare | −37.0% |
| Software Application industry median | 0.00% |
| Technology sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
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