ServiceNow (NOW) EPS (Basic) (2011 - 2026)
ServiceNow's EPS (Basic) was $0.27 in Q3 2026, down 44.6% from $0.48 a year earlier and down 7.4% from the prior quarter.
ServiceNow (NOW) EPS (Basic) (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, ServiceNow's EPS (Basic) was $1.40 through Sep 30, 2026, down 16.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.69, up 21.8% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 68.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EPS (Basic) was $1.38 in FY2024 (-18.4%), $1.70 in FY2023 (+425.6%), $0.32 in FY2022 (+39.0%) and $0.23 in FY2021 (+88.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EPS (Basic) since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, EPS (Basic) was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) over five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 467.4%); the worst was Q2 2024 (a decline of 75.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, NOW's EPS (Basic) in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $0.29 (Q2 2026), $0.45 (Q1 2026) and $0.39 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 413.65 Bn | 378.59 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 0.47 |
| 2 | Oracle | 374.28 Bn | 246.84 Bn | - | 1.58 |
| 3 | Sap Se | 294.90 Bn | 222.88 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 2.22 |
| 4 | Salesforce | 186.99 Bn | 142.87 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 4.30 |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 120.08 Bn | 106.87 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 2.80 |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 113.02 Bn | 92.28 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.27 |
| 7 | Intuit | 95.72 Bn | 75.07 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 1.32 |
| 8 | Relx | 74.73 Bn | 73.84 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.35 Bn | 44.49 Bn | 89.63 Mn | 47.78 |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 52.16 Bn | 48.13 Bn | - | 0.78 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.45 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.02 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.03 |
ServiceNow EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=NOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "NOW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=NOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();