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ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE:NOW)

Adjusted Financial Ratios

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Adjusted Financial Ratios (Summary)

ServiceNow Inc., adjusted financial ratios

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Activity Ratio
Total Asset Turnover
Reported 0.54 0.52 0.54 0.55 0.52
Adjusted 0.63 0.64 0.64 0.67 0.66
Liquidity Ratio
Current Ratio
Reported 1.10 1.06 1.11 1.05 1.21
Adjusted 5.97 4.92 4.95 4.69 5.84
Solvency Ratios
Debt to Equity
Reported 0.15 0.20 0.30 0.43 0.58
Adjusted 0.15 0.19 0.24 0.32 0.41
Debt to Capital
Reported 0.13 0.16 0.23 0.30 0.37
Adjusted 0.13 0.16 0.20 0.24 0.29
Financial Leverage
Reported 2.12 2.28 2.64 2.92 3.07
Adjusted 1.25 1.32 1.39 1.46 1.55
Profitability Ratios
Net Profit Margin
Reported 12.97% 19.30% 4.49% 3.90% 2.62%
Adjusted 21.11% 20.53% 12.82% 15.13% 17.86%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Reported 14.83% 22.69% 6.46% 6.22% 4.18%
Adjusted 16.73% 17.25% 11.33% 14.86% 18.29%
Return on Assets (ROA)
Reported 6.99% 9.96% 2.44% 2.13% 1.36%
Adjusted 13.37% 13.07% 8.17% 10.16% 11.78%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

Financial ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as adjusted current assets divided by adjusted current liabilities. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted current ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.
Adjusted debt-to-equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by adjusted total equity. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted debt-to-capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by adjusted total debt plus adjusted total equity. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted debt-to-capital ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted financial leverage A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity.
Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income.
ServiceNow Inc. adjusted financial leverage ratio decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by total revenue. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total equity. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted ROE improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total assets. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted ROA improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

ServiceNow Inc., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Total Asset Turnover

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Revenues 10,984 8,971 7,245 5,896 4,519
Total assets 20,383 17,387 13,299 10,798 8,715
Activity Ratio
Total asset turnover1 0.54 0.52 0.54 0.55 0.52
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted revenues2 12,032 10,107 8,076 6,787 5,302
Adjusted total assets3 18,998 15,879 12,663 10,106 8,042
Activity Ratio
Adjusted total asset turnover4 0.63 0.64 0.64 0.67 0.66

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Total asset turnover = Revenues ÷ Total assets
= 10,984 ÷ 20,383 = 0.54

2 Adjusted revenues. See details »

3 Adjusted total assets. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted total asset turnover = Adjusted revenues ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 12,032 ÷ 18,998 = 0.63

Activity ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Current Ratio

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 9,187 7,777 6,654 5,220 4,522
Current liabilities 8,358 7,365 6,005 4,949 3,737
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 1.10 1.06 1.11 1.05 1.21
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 9,187 7,777 6,654 5,220 4,522
Adjusted current liabilities2 1,539 1,580 1,345 1,113 775
Liquidity Ratio
Adjusted current ratio3 5.97 4.92 4.95 4.69 5.84

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 9,187 ÷ 8,358 = 1.10

2 Adjusted current liabilities. See details »

3 2024 Calculation
Adjusted current ratio = Current assets ÷ Adjusted current liabilities
= 9,187 ÷ 1,539 = 5.97

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Adjusted current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as adjusted current assets divided by adjusted current liabilities. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted current ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.

Adjusted Debt to Equity

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total debt 1,489 1,488 1,486 1,576 1,640
Stockholders’ equity 9,609 7,628 5,032 3,695 2,834
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 0.15 0.20 0.30 0.43 0.58
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted total debt2 2,278 2,284 2,232 2,214 2,135
Adjusted stockholders’ equity3 15,184 12,026 9,136 6,911 5,176
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted debt to equity4 0.15 0.19 0.24 0.32 0.41

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 1,489 ÷ 9,609 = 0.15

2 Adjusted total debt. See details »

3 Adjusted stockholders’ equity. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted debt to equity = Adjusted total debt ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= 2,278 ÷ 15,184 = 0.15

Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted debt-to-equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by adjusted total equity. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Debt to Capital

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total debt 1,489 1,488 1,486 1,576 1,640
Total capital 11,098 9,116 6,518 5,271 4,475
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.13 0.16 0.23 0.30 0.37
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted total debt2 2,278 2,284 2,232 2,214 2,135
Adjusted total capital3 17,462 14,310 11,368 9,125 7,312
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted debt to capital4 0.13 0.16 0.20 0.24 0.29

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 1,489 ÷ 11,098 = 0.13

2 Adjusted total debt. See details »

3 Adjusted total capital. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted debt to capital = Adjusted total debt ÷ Adjusted total capital
= 2,278 ÷ 17,462 = 0.13

Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted debt-to-capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by adjusted total debt plus adjusted total equity. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted debt-to-capital ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Financial Leverage

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 20,383 17,387 13,299 10,798 8,715
Stockholders’ equity 9,609 7,628 5,032 3,695 2,834
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 2.12 2.28 2.64 2.92 3.07
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted total assets2 18,998 15,879 12,663 10,106 8,042
Adjusted stockholders’ equity3 15,184 12,026 9,136 6,911 5,176
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted financial leverage4 1.25 1.32 1.39 1.46 1.55

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 20,383 ÷ 9,609 = 2.12

2 Adjusted total assets. See details »

3 Adjusted stockholders’ equity. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted financial leverage = Adjusted total assets ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= 18,998 ÷ 15,184 = 1.25

Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted financial leverage A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity.
Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income.
ServiceNow Inc. adjusted financial leverage ratio decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Net Profit Margin

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income 1,425 1,731 325 230 119
Revenues 10,984 8,971 7,245 5,896 4,519
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 12.97% 19.30% 4.49% 3.90% 2.62%
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income2 2,540 2,075 1,035 1,027 947
Adjusted revenues3 12,032 10,107 8,076 6,787 5,302
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted net profit margin4 21.11% 20.53% 12.82% 15.13% 17.86%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 1,425 ÷ 10,984 = 12.97%

2 Adjusted net income. See details »

3 Adjusted revenues. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted net profit margin = 100 × Adjusted net income ÷ Adjusted revenues
= 100 × 2,540 ÷ 12,032 = 21.11%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by total revenue. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income 1,425 1,731 325 230 119
Stockholders’ equity 9,609 7,628 5,032 3,695 2,834
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 14.83% 22.69% 6.46% 6.22% 4.18%
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income2 2,540 2,075 1,035 1,027 947
Adjusted stockholders’ equity3 15,184 12,026 9,136 6,911 5,176
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROE4 16.73% 17.25% 11.33% 14.86% 18.29%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 1,425 ÷ 9,609 = 14.83%

2 Adjusted net income. See details »

3 Adjusted stockholders’ equity. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted ROE = 100 × Adjusted net income ÷ Adjusted stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 2,540 ÷ 15,184 = 16.73%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total equity. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted ROE improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income 1,425 1,731 325 230 119
Total assets 20,383 17,387 13,299 10,798 8,715
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 6.99% 9.96% 2.44% 2.13% 1.36%
Adjusted
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income2 2,540 2,075 1,035 1,027 947
Adjusted total assets3 18,998 15,879 12,663 10,106 8,042
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA4 13.37% 13.07% 8.17% 10.16% 11.78%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 2024 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 1,425 ÷ 20,383 = 6.99%

2 Adjusted net income. See details »

3 Adjusted total assets. See details »

4 2024 Calculation
Adjusted ROA = 100 × Adjusted net income ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 100 × 2,540 ÷ 18,998 = 13.37%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total assets. ServiceNow Inc. adjusted ROA improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.