ServiceNow Inc (NOW) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results

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Expectancy: 12.31%.   Win rate: 100%.   Sharpe Ratio: 1.919.   Maximum drawdown: -21.66% on 09 February 2016.
Mean CAGR: 271.57%. Time in market: 233 days.   Hypothetical return: $1000 would be worth $2215.05 on 27 October 2022.
Key: change_history : profitable trade change_history : breakeven trade (minimal loss after 2 years) change_history : losing trade (not profitable in a 2 year timeframe)


*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.

Calculations for ServiceNow

Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.

Expectancy calculation for 11 signal(s) occurring before 02 April 2024 for a 7.5% profit target: (100% * 12.31%) + (0% * 0%) - (0% * 0%) = 12.31%.
Wins: 11 Breakevens: 0 Losses: 0

To even out CAGR calculations, large individual returns from particularly quick trades have been capped at 300%.

The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.

ServiceNow Analysis

Market sector: Technology.

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Super Oversold Backtest Summary (Fixed Profits System)

This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each Super Oversold entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.

Key:   disabled_by_default = profit point not achieved. select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%. select_check_box = profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.

Signal Date and Score Buy Signal Price Performance (mouseover for details)
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09 April 2026   HIGH     Super Oversold $ 93.16 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
24 March 2026  bubble_chart   MEDIUM     Super Oversold $ 106.90 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
03 February 2026  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.975   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 112.40 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt schedule schedule
03 February 2026  bubble_chart   LOW   smart_toy0.975   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 112.40 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt schedule schedule
29 January 2026  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.982   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 117.63 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
12 January 2026  bubble_chart   LOW     Super Oversold $ 142.14 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
15 December 2025  bubble_chart   MEDIUM     Super Oversold $ 156.32 schedule schedule schedule schedule schedule
04 April 2025  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.996   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 147.80 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
10 March 2025  bubble_chart   HIGH   smart_toy0.988   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 160.72 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
07 March 2025  bubble_chart   HIGH   smart_toy0.97   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 170.71 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
13 October 2022  bubble_chart   HIGH   smart_toy0.995   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 70.96 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
26 September 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.988   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 74.66 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
23 September 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.981   mode_heat Super Oversold $ 76.00 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
09 May 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM     Super Oversold $ 86.89 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box
25 January 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM     Super Oversold $ 101.05 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
25 January 2022  bubble_chart   MEDIUM     Super Oversold $ 101.05 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
23 March 2020  bubble_chart   HIGH   smart_toy0.985   mode_heatmode_heatmode_heat Super Oversold $ 51.02 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
23 March 2020  bubble_chart   HIGH   smart_toy0.985   mode_heatmode_heatmode_heat Super Oversold $ 51.02 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
23 October 2019  bubble_chart   LOW     Super Oversold $ 43.63 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
28 January 2016   LOW     Super Oversold $ 12.14 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
28 January 2016   LOW     Super Oversold $ 12.14 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt

 

The data for ServiceNow Inc (exchange: XNYS symbol: NOW) was last updated 10 Apr 2026 04:59. Data for this stock is available from 01 Dec 2015 - 09 Apr 2026.