ServiceNow (MIL:1NOW) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 15.94 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 49% Below Median

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What is ServiceNow Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

ServiceNow MIL:1NOW +4.85% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.94 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 31.25. GuruFocus rates MIL:1NOW with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €205.14 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,587 Software companies, ServiceNow ranks worse than 95.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), ServiceNow's current share price is €98.54. ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.18. ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 15.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1NOW' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.69   Med: 31.25   Max: 56.55
Current: 15.67

During the past years, ServiceNow's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 56.55. The lowest was 11.69. And the median was 31.25.

MIL:1NOW's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
95.4% of 1587 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.65 vs MIL:1NOW: 15.67

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

ServiceNow's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.136. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €6.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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ServiceNow  (MIL:1NOW) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


ServiceNow Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


ServiceNow Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ServiceNow Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

ServiceNow Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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ServiceNow Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.68 33.90 28.81 22.98 14.72

MIL:1NOW vs CDNS, ADP, SNOW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ServiceNow Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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ServiceNow Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=98.54/6.18
=15.94

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, ServiceNow's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=3.136/330.2130*330.2130
=3.136

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

ServiceNow Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.371 241.018 0.508
201609 0.385 241.428 0.527
201612 0.439 241.432 0.600
201703 0.475 243.801 0.643
201706 0.468 244.955 0.631
201709 0.481 246.819 0.644
201712 0.534 246.524 0.715
201803 0.502 249.554 0.664
201806 0.609 251.989 0.798
201809 0.600 252.439 0.785
201812 0.700 251.233 0.920
201903 0.767 254.202 0.996
201906 0.791 256.143 1.020
201909 0.813 256.759 1.046
201912 0.862 256.974 1.108
202003 0.947 258.115 1.212
202006 0.944 257.797 1.209
202009 0.969 260.280 1.229
202012 1.020 260.474 1.293
202103 1.130 264.877 1.409
202106 1.156 271.696 1.405
202109 1.265 274.310 1.523
202112 1.397 278.802 1.655
202203 1.542 287.504 1.771
202206 1.633 296.311 1.820
202209 1.821 296.808 2.026
202212 1.795 296.797 1.997
202303 1.917 301.836 2.097
202306 1.933 305.109 2.092
202309 2.079 307.789 2.230
202312 2.161 306.746 2.326
202403 2.306 312.332 2.438
202406 2.349 314.175 2.469
202409 2.417 315.301 2.531
202412 2.694 315.605 2.819
202503 2.729 319.799 2.818
202506 2.663 322.561 2.726
202509 2.771 324.800 2.817
202512 2.912 324.054 2.967
202603 3.136 330.213 3.136

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.94 mean?
ServiceNow (MIL:1NOW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.94 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on ServiceNow and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 31.25. Over the past decade, ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 11.69 to 56.55. According to the industry distribution chart, ServiceNow ranks #1514 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 95.4%.
Is ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
ServiceNow's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.94 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 31.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.69 to a high of 56.55. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.65. ServiceNow's value of 15.94 is 866.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ServiceNow ranks #1514 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ServiceNow has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ServiceNow's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CDNS and ADP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ServiceNow ranks #1514 out of 1587 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places ServiceNow in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.65. ServiceNow's value of 15.94 is 866.1% above this benchmark. Historically, ServiceNow's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 11.69 to 56.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.25 vs. the industry median of 1.65, ServiceNow has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.65, based on 1,587 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ServiceNow's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.94 is 866.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on ServiceNow and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ServiceNow's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.94, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 31.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ServiceNow stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ServiceNow (MIL:1NOW) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €205.14, compared to a current price of €98.54 — trading 52% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.94, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 31.25 and 866.1% above the Software industry median of 1.65. ServiceNow's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ServiceNow (MIL:1NOW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.94 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ServiceNow (MIL:1NOW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ServiceNow stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €98.54 is trading 52% below its estimated GF Value™ of €205.14. GuruFocus considers ServiceNow to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1NOW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 15.94 (49% below median its 10-year median of 31.25)
  • GF Value™: €205.14 vs. price of €98.54 (52% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 866.1% above the Software median (#1514 of 1587)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1NOW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ServiceNow Business Description

Address 2225 Lawson Lane, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
ServiceNow Inc provides software solutions to structure and automate various business processes via a SaaS delivery model. The company primarily focuses on the IT function for enterprise customers. ServiceNow began with IT service management, expanded within the IT function, and more recently directed its workflow automation logic to functional areas beyond IT, notably customer service, HR service delivery, and security operations. ServiceNow also offers an application development platform as a service.
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