NYSE: NOW · Software - Application

ServiceNow (NOW) stock sentiment

Over the past week, ServiceNow (NOW) logged about 25 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 41% bullish but is deeply split: X runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 44 of 49 analysts rating NOW a buy.

There is little buzz around NOW this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on NOW

Wall Street’s 90% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to X at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 44
Hold 3
Sell 2
Avg target $140.25

Across 49 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 44 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $140.25.

49 analysts90% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 41%
Spread 100 pts
Most bullish X 100%
Most bearish Reddit 0%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on NOW

100pt spread
Wall St
90%
X
100%
News
22%
Reddit
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 41%

Analysts sit 49 points above the crowd average of 41%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why NOW reads Sell

Sell -12.6
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 40.7% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-12.1
Trend
Momentum is balanced: 0 up, 0 down, 3 flat.
0.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 29.2, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

ServiceNow (NOW) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, ServiceNow (NOW) buzz held subdued around 14.0 while the price drifted up 21.6% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 25M shares. Updated Aug 12, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, NOW gained 11.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 30.1 and was variable, swinging between 14.0 and 39.2. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 16 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw NOW this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 20.3
Bullish 0%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
6 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 34 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 38.6
Bullish 100%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
1 tweets7-day sentiment +0.6
Bullish 100%Neutral 0%Bearish 0%
@wallstengine · 30-day context Bullish 0.76
“SERVICENOW $NOW Q2’26 EARNINGS HIGHLIGHTS”
♥ 433↻ 63👁 72K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 28.7
Bullish 22%
Mentions 23
Trend Stable
19 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 22%Neutral 78%Bearish 0%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Neutral 0
“Canvas Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW - Free Report) by 60.7% during the second quarter, acco…” Led by MarketBeat and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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ServiceNow (NOW) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 12, 2026.

Adanos signal
Sell
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy (44 / 3 / 2)
Crowd bullish (7d)
41%
Avg price target
$140.25
Most bullish source
X, 100%
Most bearish source
Reddit, 0%
Sentiment spread
100 pts
Mentions (7d)
25
Market cap
$131.76B
P/E · Forward P/E
78.2 · 30.5
EPS · Beta
$1.63 · 0.9
Revenue (TTM)
$14.73B · 11% margin
Industry
Software - Application

ServiceNow (NOW) stock sentiment FAQ

Is ServiceNow (NOW) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, ServiceNow (NOW) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 90/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 41% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 25 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about NOW stock?

Reddit discussion around ServiceNow (NOW) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 6 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is ServiceNow (NOW) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on ServiceNow (NOW), averaging 41% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 100% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 44 of 49 analysts rate NOW a buy.

What do analysts say about ServiceNow (NOW)?

Of the 49 analysts covering ServiceNow (NOW), 44 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 2 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $140.25. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 41% bullish.

What is the sentiment on NOW stock?

ServiceNow (NOW) sentiment is bearish across all 3 tracked sources. X reads 100% bullish, News reads 22% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 90/100 conviction.

Why does NOW carry a sell signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bearish discussion around ServiceNow (NOW). All 3 tracked sources lean negative, with reddit being the most bearish at 0% bullish. The sell signal carries 90/100 conviction.

What is driving ServiceNow (NOW) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 23 mentions (92% of total volume). Reddit contributes 1 mention and X contributes 1 mention. Sentiment is bearish across all sources.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for ServiceNow (NOW)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. NOW's sell signal at 90/100 conviction reflects consistently bearish sentiment across 3 tracked sources. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this NOW sentiment data?

The NOW sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

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