NOW

ServiceNow
Systems Software · Information Technology · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$127.20
+6.5% on the session
1-year return
-28.7%
+18.0% over six months
Volatility
55.1%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-56.8%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

ServiceNow is a systems software name in the information technology sector. Over the past year it returned -28.7%, against +24.9% over three months and +24.6% over one. It trades 5.3% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 55.1% is very high — position sizing matters more here than the ranking does.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -56.8%, and it has traded a median $2.4B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.15 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Information Technology#46 of 72
Stronger than 37% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#418 of 500

How NOW scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 5 others in Systems Software.

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Full metrics
1 day+6.5%
1 week+1.8%
1 month+24.6%
3 months+24.9%
6 months+18.0%
1 year-28.7%
12-1 momentum-42.8%
Volatility (1y, annualized)55.1%
Max drawdown (1y)-56.8%
Distance vs 200-day average+5.3%
Return per unit of risk-0.52
Median daily dollar volume$2.4B
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