ServiceNow Inc (NOW)vsUpland Software Inc (UPLD)
NOW
ServiceNow Inc
$103.06
-1.52%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $110.42B
UPLD
Upland Software Inc
$0.70
+6.97%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $19.10M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ServiceNow Inc generates 6022% more annual revenue ($13.28B vs $216.88M). NOW leads profitability with a 13.2% profit margin vs -17.9%. NOW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. NOW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
NOW
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
UPLD
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
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 UPLD.
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
No standout strengths identified
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 -41.9% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 27.5%
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 : UPLD
PEG of 1.25 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 : UPLD
The primary concerns for UPLD are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NOW profiles as a growth stock while UPLD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
UPLD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — 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 38/100) and 20.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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.
Upland Software Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Upland Software, Inc. offers cloud-based enterprise work management software in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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