Which has grown faster, NOW or SNOW?

Over the past five years, SNOW grew revenue faster — NOW at a 23.64% CAGR versus SNOW at 47.87%.

Is NOW or SNOW more profitable?

NOW runs the higher net margin — NOW at 12.59% versus SNOW at -23.79%.

Which has been the better investment, NOW or SNOW?

Over the past 5-year, NOW delivered the higher annualized total return — NOW at 21.29% versus SNOW at -0.66%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) vs Snowflake Inc. (SNOW)

NOW leads on 10 of 11 compared metrics.

A side-by-side comparison of ServiceNow, Inc. and Snowflake Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of June 14, 2026. The ● marks the stronger figure on each row (cheaper multiple, higher margin/return).

Total return — NOW vs SNOW

growth of $100 · last 6y

NOW +12.0%SNOW -8.3%NOW compounded faster

NOW SNOW

NOW vs SNOW: by the numbers

•NOW is the larger company ($105.35B vs $80.68B market cap).
•NOW is profitable (12.59% net margin) while SNOW runs a net loss (-23.79%).
•SNOW grew revenue faster over the past five years (47.87% vs 23.64% CAGR).

Which is better, NOW or SNOW?

Metric tally: NOW 10 · SNOW 1

It depends on what you're optimizing for:

GrowthSNOW(faster 5Y revenue CAGR)

QualityNOW(higher ROIC)

Valuation

Metric	NOW	SNOW
P/E ratio	60.80	—
Forward P/E	20.19●	85.82
P/S ratio	7.61●	15.98
P/B ratio	9.06●	41.45
PEG ratio	4.05	—
EV / EBITDA	32.83	—
FCF yield	4.36%●	1.45%

Profitability

Metric	NOW	SNOW
Gross margin	76.56%●	67.15%
Operating margin	13.44%●	-26.11%
Net margin	12.59%●	-23.79%
ROE	14.98%●	-61.71%
ROIC	8.98%●	-30.15%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	NOW	SNOW
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	23.64%	47.87%●
EPS CAGR (5Y)	69.74%	—
FCF CAGR (5Y)	24.23%	—
Total return CAGR (5Y)	0.51%●	-0.66%

Frequently asked

Which is better, NOW or SNOW?: It depends on your goal. growth: SNOW (faster 5Y revenue CAGR); quality: NOW (higher ROIC). Across all compared metrics, NOW leads 10 to 1.
Which has grown faster, NOW or SNOW?: Over the past five years, SNOW grew revenue faster — NOW at a 23.64% CAGR versus SNOW at 47.87%.
Is NOW or SNOW more profitable?: NOW runs the higher net margin — NOW at 12.59% versus SNOW at -23.79%.
Which has been the better investment, NOW or SNOW?: Over the past 5-year, NOW delivered the higher annualized total return — NOW at 21.29% versus SNOW at -0.66%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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Dig into the metrics

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified June 14, 2026.