Growth Metrics

ServiceNow (NOW) Cash from Investing Activities (2012 - 2026)

ServiceNow posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$451.0 million for Q1 2026, down 107.83% year-on-year from $5.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 9.44% on a QoQ basis from -$498.0 million in Q4 2025.

ServiceNow (NOW) has 15 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$451.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 107.83% year-over-year to -$451.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.9 billion (up 3.07% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.7 billion, up 32.47% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$451.0 million, up from -$498.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$217.0 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$874.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$525.0 million (2023), against an average of -$552.4 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cash from Investing Activities slumped 219.29%; it then jumped 70.44% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$874.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 49.2% to -$444.0 million in 2023, then sank by 66.22% to -$738.0 million in 2024, then soared by 32.52% to -$498.0 million in 2025, then increased by 9.44% to -$451.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$451.0 million (Q1 2026), -$498.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$551.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 961.18 Mn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn -8.71 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn -773.00 Mn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 310.00 Mn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn -451.00 Mn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn -2.11 Bn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 474.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn -1.22 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn -1.60 Bn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn -314.80 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -451.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -451.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -498.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -498.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -551.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -551.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -423.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -423.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -217.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -217.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -738.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -738.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -658.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -658.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -371.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -371.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -734.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -734.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -444.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -444.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -525.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -525.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -674.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -674.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -524.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -524.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -874.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -874.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -629.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -629.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -800.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -800.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -280.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -280.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -359.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -359.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -197.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -197.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -614.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -614.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -437.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -437.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -177.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -177.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -702.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -702.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -243.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -243.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -385.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -385.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -199.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -199.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -122.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -122.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -202.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -202.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -200.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -200.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -247.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -247.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -89.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -89.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 226.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 226.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -237.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -237.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -518.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -518.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -210.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -210.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -27.72 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -27.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -127.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -127.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -29.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -29.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -51.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -51.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 3.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 3.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -31.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -31.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -60.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -60.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -71.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -71.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -64.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -64.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -34.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -34.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -43.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -43.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -141.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -141.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -57.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -57.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -75.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -75.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -309.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -309.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -36.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -36.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -45.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -45.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -11.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -11.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -66.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -66.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -23.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -23.89 Mn