ServiceNow Inc (NOW) — the earnings record
As of the 2026-07-21 card — updated after each print. An investment research diary, not advice.
The record at a glance
Reactions across the covered prints span -12.2% to +15.3% — the beat column and the reaction column frequently disagree, which is the whole reason the record scores them separately. The street carries est revenue ~$3.9B into the next print.
Print by print
| Date | EPS | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26 | 2026-04-22 | ✗ miss | ✓ beat |
| Jan 26 | 2026-01-28 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Oct 25 | 2025-10-29 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Jul 25 | 2025-07-23 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Apr 25 | 2025-04-23 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Jan 25 | 2025-01-29 | ✓ beat | ✗ miss |
| Oct 24 | 2024-10-23 | ✗ miss | ✓ beat |
| Jul 24 | 2024-07-24 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Apr 24 | 2024-04-24 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Jan 24 | 2024-01-25 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
The per-print reaction chart, the load-bearing metric and the behavior read live on the full NOW print-record card — free registration.
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-07-21
Quick answers
How often does ServiceNow Inc beat earnings estimates?
Across the last 10 covered prints (as of the 2026-07-21 card), ServiceNow Inc beat EPS estimates 8 of 10 times and revenue estimates 9 of 10 times, with 7 double beats.
How does NOW stock react to earnings?
Measured close-of-print-day to the close three sessions later: 4 of the last 10 prints resolved up (beyond +3%), 2 flat, 4 down — reactions spanning -12.2% to +15.3%. Beat-or-miss and reaction are scored separately because they frequently disagree.
What was NOW's biggest earnings reaction?
+15.3% over the three sessions after the Apr 25 print (2025-04-23).
When does ServiceNow Inc report earnings next?
2026-10-28 (est EPS $0.86 · est revenue ~$3.9B). The full print-record card — reaction chart, the load-bearing metric and the behavior read — updates after each print; registration is free. An investment research diary, not advice.
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Today Salesforce is up 0.66% and ServiceNow 1.30%.
- Markets — Nasdaq +1.5% before the open even as TLT breaks 78; Tokyo +3.3% on Micron's record quarter
Software — ServiceNow +3.1%, Salesforce +1.9%, IGV +1.2%; chips mixed as Arm and ASML slip
- Bonds — TLT closes at a one-year low but holds 78; oil slides on a reserve release, Micron reports tonight
Chips — ASML +3.6%, Arm +3.7%, Oracle +3.9%; software keeps sliding, ServiceNow -7.7% on the week
- Bonds — the long end breaks: 30-year at 5.56%, gold -3.9%; MongoDB sinks 18% as Meta moves in
MongoDB closed 18.46% lower; Atlassian (-4.90%), ServiceNow (-3.07%) and Salesforce (-2.88%) followed.
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- Rates — the 10-year closes at 5.11% and the 5-year hits 5%; Tokyo reopens higher, chip-equipment makers lead
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