Stock AnalizServiceNow (NOW) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS misses estimates
ServiceNow reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on October 28, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.00 against the analysts’ average forecast of $1.02, a miss of 2.3%.
Revenue for the quarter was $4.11 billion, up 20.5% from $3.41 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock fell 29.1% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
ServiceNow has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 2 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $1.00 | $1.02 | −2.3% | +21% | −29.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $0.90 | $0.86 | +5.0% | +24% | −9.9% |
| Mar 2026 | $0.97 | $0.97 | +0.4% | +22% | −15.3% |
| Dec 2025 | $0.92 | $0.89 | +4.0% | +21% | −11.4% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $1.07 for the next quarter on average and $3.95 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $155.82, 52% above the current price of $102.25.
Valuation and score
ServiceNow scores 3.0 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (good, with some weak spots), trades at a trailing P/E of about 73.6, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 13% above the current market value. Full ServiceNow analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was ServiceNow’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$1.00 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $1.02.
How much revenue did ServiceNow report?
$4.11 billion, up 20.5% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.