NOW monthly performance report
View NOW's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
NOW monthly report
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Key takeaways
- ServiceNow (NOW) closed November 2026 at $102.25, down 2.73% for the month and −39.83% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, NOW is −33.25%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
- The stock is trading −10.17% versus its 200-day moving average ($113.83), a cautious technical signal.
- Over the past three years, NOW has underperformed the S&P 500 by −91.29%, with a relative strength index reading of 46.7.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 48.7% — 19 positive months versus 20 negative months.
ServiceNow ended November 2026 at $102.25, posting a monthly return of −2.73%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −2.55%.
The current quarter stands at −23.70% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −10.17% versus the 200-day moving average ($113.83).
Year-to-date, NOW is −33.25% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of −43.88%. The stock is currently −41.57% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −64.54%.
| Period | NOW | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +1.58% | −0.36% | +1.94% |
| 1 Week | +0.27% | +2.59% | −2.32% |
| 1 Month | −2.73% | −0.18% | −2.55% |
| 3 Months | −13.13% | −2.37% | −10.76% |
| 6 Months | +12.98% | +0.83% | +12.15% |
| YTD | −33.25% | +10.62% | −43.88% |
| 12 Months | −39.83% | +12.25% | −52.08% |
| 3 Years | −19.92% | +71.37% | −91.29% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | May 2026 | +40.83% |
| #2 | Aug 2026 | +33.05% |
| #3 | Apr 2025 | +19.95% |
| #4 | Jun 2024 | +19.74% |
| #5 | Nov 2023 | +17.86% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jan 2026 | −23.62% |
| #2 | Oct 2026 | −21.56% |
| #3 | Jun 2026 | −20.17% |
| #4 | Apr 2026 | −15.53% |
| #5 | Mar 2025 | −14.37% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | −10.49% |
| Q4 2025 | −16.77% |
| Q1 2026 | −31.75% |
| Q2 2026 | −5.04% |
| Q3 2026 | +34.98% |
| Q4 2026 (QTD) | −23.70% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +81.97% |
| 2024 | +50.05% |
| 2025 | −27.75% |
| 2026 | −33.25% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $175.00 (2025-12-11) |
| 52-Week Low | $81.24 (2026-04-10) |
| Current Price | $102.25 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $113.83 |
| Price vs 200DMA | −10.17% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −64.54% (2026-04-10) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −41.57% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 46.7 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −91.29% |
| RS Peak | 133.5 (Jan 2025) |
| RS Trough | 40.4 (May 2026) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was NOW's return for this report period?
NOW returned −2.73% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.
Has NOW outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD NOW: −33.25% vs SPY: +10.62%.
What is NOW's 12-month return?
−39.83% over the trailing 12 months.
Is NOW above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is −10.17% versus 200DMA ($113.83).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−64.54% on 2026-04-10.