Adobe [ADBE] vs ServiceNow [NOW] Detailed Stock Comparison
Adobe
NASDAQ
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ServiceNow
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: Adobe wins in 14 metrics, ServiceNow wins in 5 metrics, with 0 ties. Adobe appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Adobe | ServiceNow | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 22.13 | 116.25 | Adobe |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 12.89 | 17.52 | Adobe |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 57.49 | 22.04 | ServiceNow |
| PEG Ratio | 16.82 | 55.27 | Adobe |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.27 | 81.87 | Adobe |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 30.39% | 13.78% | Adobe |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 35.91% | 12.07% | Adobe |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 35.91% | 12.07% | Adobe |
| Return on Equity | 52.25% | 16.95% | Adobe |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 17.85% | 5.17% | Adobe |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $7.87B | $3.38B | Adobe |
| 1-Year Return | -36.40% | 7.57% | ServiceNow |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 6.49 | 15.89 | Adobe |
| Enterprise Value | $144.56B | $187.82B | ServiceNow |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 6.40 | 15.58 | Adobe |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 89.14% | 77.48% | Adobe |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $52 | $58 | ServiceNow |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $15.62 | $7.94 | Adobe |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.52 | 0.93 | ServiceNow |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Adobe vs ServiceNow Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | 0.82% | -1.94% | -10.78% | -11.18% | -24.40% | -22.66% |
| ServiceNow | -0.18% | -4.58% | -14.71% | -10.46% | -14.61% | -17.25% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | -36.40% | -23.47% | -23.80% | 296.04% | 1,117.67% | 1,170.75% |
| ServiceNow | 7.57% | 72.26% | 100.24% | 1,038.60% | 3,446.79% | 3,446.79% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Adobe vs ServiceNow
| Metric | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $146.61B | $191.54B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 3,777,790 | 1,823,410 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 3,675,513 | 1,486,740 |
| Last Close | $341.05 | $872.51 |
| 52 Week Range | $332.01 - $587.75 | $678.66 - $1,198.09 |
| % from 52W High | -41.97% | -27.17% |
| All-Time High | $699.54 (Nov 22, 2021) | $1,198.09 (Jan 27, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -51.25% | -27.17% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.11% | 0.22% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.08% | 0.47% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.30% | 0.14% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.36% | 0.12% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.52% | 0.17% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 57.49 | 22.04 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $26.81 | $52.68 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $13.47 | $29.55 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $9.61B | $4.70B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $8.32B | $3.97B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Adobe vs ServiceNow
| Metric | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 22.13 | 116.25 |
| Forward P/E | 16.82 | 55.27 |
| PEG Ratio | 16.82 | 55.27 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 6.49 | 15.89 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 12.89 | 17.52 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $146.61B | $191.54B |
| Enterprise Value | $144.56B | $187.82B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 6.40 | 15.58 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 16.27 | 81.87 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.52 | 0.93 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $26.81 | $52.68 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Adobe vs ServiceNow
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $5.71B | $3.22B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $622.00M | $724.00M |
| Gross Profit | $5.09B | $2.49B |
| Research & Development | $1.03B | $734.00M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $2.16B | $358.00M |
| EBITDA | $2.46B | $649.00M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $2.18B | $471.00M |
| Income Tax | $371.00M | $86.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $1.81B | $385.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $4.93B | $3.37B |
| Total Current Assets | $8.98B | $9.27B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $9.04B | $8.26B |
| Long-Term Debt | $6.49B | $2.30B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $11.45B | $10.14B |
| Retained Earnings | $41.74B | $3.95B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $2.15B | $810.00M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.40B | $2.10B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-47.00M | $-205.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.14B | $1.44B |
| Debt Repayment | $0 | N/A |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-3.50B | $-298.00M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 10.38M | 3.21M |
| Short Ratio | 2.28 | 2.37 |
| Short % of Float | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 3,777,790 | 1,823,410 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 3,675,513 | 1,486,740 |
| Shares Outstanding | 441.00M | 206.49M |
| Float Shares | 423.00M | 206.96M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.87% | 0.92% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Adobe vs ServiceNow
| Metric | ADBE | NOW |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |