Rep. Bruce Westerman Sells Off Shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW)

Representative Bruce Westerman (R-Arkansas) recently sold shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW). In a filing disclosed on May 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in ServiceNow stock on April 21st. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “FISHER IRA” account.

Representative Bruce Westerman also recently made the following trade(s):

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  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (OTCMKTS:SIEGY) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of GSK (NYSE:GSK) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 4/21/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 4/21/2025.

ServiceNow Price Performance

NOW stock opened at $1,037.43 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $850.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $971.49. The stock has a market cap of $214.75 billion, a PE ratio of 151.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.51 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. ServiceNow, Inc. has a 1 year low of $637.99 and a 1 year high of $1,198.09.

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOWGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The information technology services provider reported $4.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.78 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $3.09 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.09 billion. ServiceNow had a return on equity of 17.11% and a net margin of 12.97%. The company’s revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $3.41 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that ServiceNow, Inc. will post 8.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ServiceNow announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, January 29th that allows the company to buyback $3.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the information technology services provider to buy up to 1.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have issued reports on NOW. Erste Group Bank upgraded ServiceNow from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on ServiceNow from $1,200.00 to $1,120.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Redburn Atlantic started coverage on ServiceNow in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. They issued a “buy” rating for the company. TD Securities restated a “buy” rating and issued a $1,100.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $1,300.00 price objective on shares of ServiceNow in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, twenty-nine have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,055.83.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On ServiceNow

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 1.6% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 19,496,992 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $15,522,335,000 after buying an additional 297,734 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 6.8% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 7,955,924 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $8,434,235,000 after buying an additional 509,467 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. FMR LLC now owns 5,878,900 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $6,232,339,000 after buying an additional 272,506 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of ServiceNow by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,312,571 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $4,560,890,000 after buying an additional 100,670 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in ServiceNow by 87,501.3% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,689,361 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $2,141,108,000 after acquiring an additional 2,686,291 shares during the last quarter. 87.18% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at ServiceNow

In related news, insider Jacqueline P. Canney sold 257 shares of ServiceNow stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $985.00, for a total value of $253,145.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 3,027 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,981,595. This trade represents a 7.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CEO William R. Mcdermott sold 384 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $986.64, for a total transaction of $378,869.76. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 6,614 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,525,636.96. The trade was a 5.49% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 14,844 shares of company stock valued at $14,204,938 over the last three months. 0.38% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Representative Westerman

Bruce Westerman (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2015. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Westerman (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Westerman earned his BSBAGE in biological and agricultural engineering from the University of Arkansas in 1990 and his MF in forestry from Yale University in 2001. His professional experience includes working as a plant engineer for Riceland Foods and an engineer/forester for Mid-South Engineering Company.

ServiceNow Company Profile

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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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