Stock Analysis on Net

ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE:NOW)

$24.99

Total Asset Turnover
since 2012

Microsoft Excel

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Calculation

ServiceNow Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, calculation

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).

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The total asset turnover ratio for the period examined demonstrates a fluctuating pattern over the years. Initially, the ratio decreased from 0.51 in 2012 to 0.36 in 2013, before exhibiting a period of improvement. A peak of 0.68 was reached in 2016, followed by a decline to 0.57 in 2017. The ratio then increased again to 0.67 in 2018, subsequently decreasing to 0.57 in 2019.

From 2019 through 2023, the ratio remained relatively stable, oscillating between 0.52 and 0.55. A slight decrease to 0.51 is observed in 2025, indicating a potential shift in asset utilization efficiency.

Overall Trend
The overall trend suggests a moderate level of asset utilization. While there are periods of improvement, the ratio has not demonstrated sustained growth. The recent stabilization followed by a slight decline warrants further investigation.
Initial Decline (2012-2013)
The initial decrease in the ratio from 2012 to 2013 could be attributed to a faster growth in total assets compared to revenue growth. This suggests a potential inefficiency in utilizing assets to generate sales during this period.
Peak and Subsequent Fluctuation (2016-2019)
The peak in 2016 indicates improved asset utilization. However, the subsequent fluctuations suggest that maintaining this level of efficiency has been challenging. The decrease in 2017 and 2019 may be linked to increased investment in assets without a corresponding immediate increase in revenue.
Recent Stability and Slight Decline (2019-2025)
The period of relative stability from 2019 to 2023 suggests a consistent, but not improving, level of asset utilization. The slight decline in 2025 could indicate emerging inefficiencies or a change in business strategy involving increased asset investment.

In conclusion, the total asset turnover ratio indicates a generally moderate and somewhat inconsistent efficiency in asset utilization. Continued monitoring is recommended to assess the implications of the recent stabilization and slight decline.


Comparison to Competitors

ServiceNow Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, comparison to competitors

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).


Comparison to Sector (Software & Services)

ServiceNow Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, comparison to sector (software & services)

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).


Comparison to Industry (Information Technology)

ServiceNow Inc., total asset turnover, long-term trends, comparison to industry (information technology)

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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).