ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) Return on Assets (ROA): 7.21%
Is ServiceNow, Inc.’s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
ServiceNow, Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) of 7.21% is 46% above its 5-year average of 4.93%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.37%–9.96%).
As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 5.26% above its 12-month average of 6.85%.
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NOW Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
7.21%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
6.85%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
6.53%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
4.93%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
0.17%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
-2.86%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
-2.41%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.26%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+10.50%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+46.15%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4030.73%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+351.77%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+398.97%
NOW Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW) | $106.31B | 7.21% | 6.85% | 6.53% | 4.93% |
| Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) | $106.28B | 19.78% | 17.86% | 16.32% | 14.60% |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) | $105.84B | 9.68% | 11.34% | 14.39% | 14.73% |
| Accenture plc (ACN) | $103.10B | 11.46% | 12.37% | 13.17% | 13.36% |
| Adobe Inc. (ADBE) | $88.44B | 24.15% | 21.28% | 19.58% | 19.20% |
| Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) | $87.37B | 1.65% | 10.04% | 10.60% | 9.89% |
| Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) | $83.38B | 1.95% | 2.40% | 1.09% | 0.37% |
| Snowflake Inc. (SNOW) | $83.32B | -13.99% | -14.41% | -12.32% | -11.44% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (NET) | $80.73B | -1.41% | -2.04% | -4.56% | -6.31% |
| Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) | $78.09B | 15.18% | 32.05% | 25.73% | 21.96% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
7.2%
ROE
15.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
ROA = Net Income / Total Assets
Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
ServiceNow, Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is 7.21%.
- Is ServiceNow, Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
- ServiceNow, Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) of 7.21% is 46% above its 5-year average of 4.93%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.37%–9.96%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is 6.85%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is 6.53%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is 4.93%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is 0.17%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is -2.86%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for NOW stock is -2.41%.
ServiceNow, Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 6.71% |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.99% |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.96% |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.44% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.13% |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.37% |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.41% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.69% |
| 2017-12-31 | -4.20% |
| 2016-12-31 | -22.22% |
| 2015-12-31 | -10.98% |
| 2014-12-31 | -12.59% |
| 2013-12-31 | -6.31% |
| 2012-12-31 | -7.81% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.29% |
| 2010-12-31 | -27.32% |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.00% |
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About ServiceNow, Inc.
ServiceNow, Inc. specializes in delivering cloud-based solutions designed to streamline and automate critical business services for organizations across the globe. Its flagship "Now Platform" serves as the foundation, leveraging technologies such as workflow automation, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA). This platform also incorporates robust features like performance analytics, electronic service catalogs, configuration management systems, data benchmarking, encryption capabilities, and various collaboration and development tools. ServiceNow offers a comprehensive suite of applications built on this platform, catering to diverse enterprise needs. Key offerings include IT Service Management (ITSM), which streamlines support for employees, customers, and partners; IT Business Management (ITBM); IT Operations Management (ITOM), designed to integrate and manage both physical and cloud-based IT infrastructure; and IT Asset Management (ITAM) for automating asset lifecycles. Its Security Operations solution facilitates seamless integration between internal systems and third-party security tools. Beyond IT, the company provides solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) to enhance organizational resilience, along with tools for Human Resources, Legal, and general workplace service delivery, including dedicated safe workplace applications. Other specialized applications cover Customer Service Management (CSM) and Field Service Management (FSM). To further extend functionality, ServiceNow offers App Engine for custom development and IntegrationHub to connect workflows across various applications. The company also provides a range of professional services, industry-specific solutions, and comprehensive customer support. ServiceNow's diverse client base spans critical sectors such as government, financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, and education, alongside various IT services, technology, oil and gas, and consumer product industries. The company reaches these customers through a combination of its direct sales force and a network of resale partners. Notably, a strategic alliance with Celonis assists clients in pinpointing and prioritizing business processes ripe for automation. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company originally operated as Service-now.com before rebranding to ServiceNow, Inc. in May 2012.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- William R. McDermott