Subscription Revenue: $3.671 billion, growing 19% year over year in constant currency.Remaining Performance Obligations (RPO): $27.7 billion, representing 23.5
ServiceNow said deal delays in the Middle East added a 75-basis-point revenue headwind in the first quarter. Fears about AI disruption continue to weigh on the SaaS sector.
ServiceNow, Inc. presents a rare 'unrepeatable' investment opportunity amid sector-wide panic, with a 33% YTD decline not justified by fundamentals. NOW's Q1 '26 results beat revenue estimates, raised FY26 subscription guidance, and showed robust demand metrics, despite temporary margin and contract timing issues. Margin pressure is short-term, driven by Armis integration, and large deal delays are timing-related, not indicative of structural demand weakness.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for ServiceNow (NOW) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
ServiceNow (NOW) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.97 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.95 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.81 per share a year ago.
ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott said it is using AI to boost productivity and expects to hold overall headcount flat even as the company integrates acquisitions. The enterprise software maker reporter first-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat estimates.
The cloud-based software company said the acquisition will result in a roughly 75 basis point headwind to its operating margin for the full year, as well as a roughly 125 basis point headwind to its operating margin in the second quarter.
Investors may be taking issue with various elements of the software company's margin forecast.
ServiceNow beat Wall Street's first-quarter earnings expectations and upped its fiscal year guidance. The enterprise software company said conflict in the Middle East weighed on subscription revenue growth.
ServiceNow raised its annual subscription revenue forecast on Wednesday, citing stronger adoption of its AI-powered software by enterprise clients.
ServiceNow reported strong Q1 2026 results, raising forecasts amid AI concerns. CEO Bill McDermott emphasized ServiceNow's AI product growth and dismissed AI competition threats.
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