ServiceNow Inc (NOW)vsSprout Social Inc (SPT)
NOW
ServiceNow Inc
$103.06
-1.52%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $110.42B
SPT
Sprout Social Inc
$5.57
+1.27%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $351.41M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ServiceNow Inc generates 2802% more annual revenue ($13.28B vs $457.55M). NOW leads profitability with a 13.2% profit margin vs -9.5%. SPT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.08. NOW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
NOW
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
SPT
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-404.2%
Fair Value
$20.44
Current Price
$103.06
$82.62 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SPT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 20.7% year-over-year
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.3x book value
3.4% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -23.4% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NOW
The strongest argument for NOW centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 20.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SPT
The strongest argument for SPT centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 12.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.08 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : NOW
The primary concerns for NOW are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 62.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : SPT
The primary concerns for SPT are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NOW profiles as a growth stock while SPT is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
NOW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.02 — expect wider price swings.
NOW is growing revenue faster at 20.7% — sustainability is the question.
NOW generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NOW scores higher overall (56/100 vs 52/100) and 20.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
ServiceNow Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
ServiceNow is an American software company based in Santa Clara, California that develops a cloud computing platform to help companies manage digital workflows for enterprise operations.
Sprout Social Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Sprout Social, Inc. designs, develops, and operates a web-based social media management tool in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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