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ServiceNow (NOW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$877.68 -12.57 (-1.41%)
Closing price 08/21/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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ServiceNow Short Interest Data

ServiceNow (NOW) has a short interest of 2.95 million shares, representing 1.42% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -8.10% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.1, indicating that it would take 2.1 days of the average trading volume of 2.01 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,950,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,210,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-8.10%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.78 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
208,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.42%
Today's Trading Volume
1,126,348 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,013,391 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
56%
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ServiceNow Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20252,950,000 shares $2.78 billion -8.1%1.4%2.1 $942.84
7/15/20253,210,000 shares $3.07 billion -4.5%N/A2.2 $957.31
6/30/20253,360,000 shares $3.46 billion +4.4%1.6%2.2 $1,029.17
6/15/20253,220,000 shares $3.18 billion -11.3%1.6%2 $987.71
5/31/20253,630,000 shares $3.67 billion -14.8%1.8%2 $1,011.80
5/15/20254,260,000 shares $4.41 billion -1.8%2.1%2.2 $1,035.34
4/30/20254,340,000 shares $4.14 billion +14.2%N/A2.2 $955.02
4/15/20253,800,000 shares $3.11 billion -10.0%1.8%1.8 $817.37
3/31/20254,220,000 shares $3.36 billion +2.9%2.1%2.2 $797.39
3/15/20254,100,000 shares $3.47 billion +22.4%2.0%2.4 $845.75
2/28/20253,350,000 shares $3.11 billion +6.4%1.6%2.1 $929.56
2/15/20253,150,000 shares $3.10 billion -2.5%1.5%2.2 $985.67
1/31/20253,230,000 shares $3.30 billion -7.5%N/A2.3 $1,020.17
1/15/20253,490,000 shares $3.68 billion -3.3%N/A2.7 $1,054.99
12/31/20243,610,000 shares $3.83 billion +0.3%N/A3 $1,060.12
12/15/20243,600,000 shares $4.04 billion +12.2%N/A2.9 $1,121.10
11/30/20243,210,000 shares $3.37 billion -0.9%N/A2.5 $1,049.44
11/15/20243,240,000 shares $3.28 billion -4.4%N/A2.6 $1,011.39
10/31/20243,390,000 shares $3.16 billion -4.0%N/A3 $932.91
10/15/20243,530,000 shares $3.28 billion -9.0%N/A2.8 $927.96
9/30/20243,880,000 shares $3.47 billion +12.8%N/A3.1 $894.40
9/15/20243,440,000 shares $3.02 billion +11.3%N/A2.7 $878.95
8/31/20243,090,000 shares $2.64 billion +5.1%N/A2.5 $855.00
8/15/20242,940,000 shares $2.45 billion -3.9%N/A2 $832.11
7/31/20243,060,000 shares $2.49 billion -6.4%N/A2.1 $814.39
7/15/20243,270,000 shares $2.51 billion -0.6%N/A2.3 $767.85
6/30/20243,290,000 shares $2.59 billion +11.9%N/A2.4 $786.67
6/15/20242,940,000 shares $2.14 billion -3.0%N/A2.2 $728.58
5/31/20243,030,000 shares $1.99 billion +8.2%N/A2.3 $656.92
5/15/20242,800,000 shares $2.13 billion +18.6%N/A2.4 $760.48
4/30/20242,360,000 shares $1.64 billion -8.9%N/A2 $693.33
4/15/20242,590,000 shares $1.91 billion -12.2%N/A2.1 $735.53
3/31/20242,950,000 shares $2.25 billion -9.0%N/A2.4 $762.40
3/15/20243,240,000 shares $2.41 billion +6.9%N/A2.7 $743.06
2/29/20243,030,000 shares $2.34 billion -6.8%N/A2.5 $770.64
2/15/20243,250,000 shares $2.54 billion +5.9%N/A2.8 $780.00
1/31/20243,070,000 shares $2.35 billion +7.7%N/A2.6 $765.40
1/15/20242,850,000 shares $2.08 billion -2.1%N/A2.4 $729.18
12/31/20232,910,000 shares $2.06 billion -11.8%N/A2.5 $706.49
12/15/20233,300,000 shares $2.30 billion +14.2%N/A2.7 $698.21
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11/30/20232,890,000 shares $1.98 billion -5.9%N/A2.5 $685.74
11/15/20233,070,000 shares $2.00 billion +15.4%N/A2.8 $650.90
10/31/20232,660,000 shares $1.55 billion +7.7%N/A2.4 $581.85
10/15/20232,470,000 shares $1.36 billion +4.2%N/A2.3 $549.66
9/30/20232,370,000 shares $1.32 billion -10.6%N/A2.2 $558.96
9/15/20232,650,000 shares $1.54 billion +6.0%N/A2.5 $579.58
8/31/20232,500,000 shares $1.47 billion -3.9%N/A2.2 $588.83
8/15/20232,600,000 shares $1.45 billion -3.4%N/A2 $559.60
7/31/20232,690,000 shares $1.57 billion -13.8%N/A1.9 $583.00
7/15/20233,120,000 shares $1.81 billion -17.2%N/A2.1 $580.38
6/30/20233,770,000 shares $2.12 billion -9.4%N/A2.4 $561.97
6/15/20234,160,000 shares $2.39 billion +2.2%N/A2.6 $574.37
5/31/20234,070,000 shares $2.22 billion +8.8%N/A2.5 $544.78
5/15/20233,740,000 shares $1.73 billion +3.0%N/A2.4 $463.14
4/30/20233,630,000 shares $1.67 billion -4.0%N/A2.4 $459.42
4/15/20233,780,000 shares $1.75 billion -5.3%N/A2.4 $463.03
3/31/20233,990,000 shares $1.85 billion +17.7%N/A2.5 $464.72
3/15/20233,390,000 shares $1.43 billion -2.3%N/A2.2 $422.26
2/28/20233,470,000 shares $1.50 billion -2.0%N/A2.2 $432.17
2/15/20233,540,000 shares $1.64 billion +2.9%N/A2.3 $463.91
1/31/20233,440,000 shares $1.57 billion +18.6%N/A2.1 $455.13
1/15/20232,900,000 shares $1.20 billion -15.5%N/A1.8 $414.89
12/30/20223,430,000 shares $1.33 billion -2.8%N/A2.1 $388.27
12/15/20223,530,000 shares $1.41 billion +10.3%N/A2 $400.64
11/30/20223,200,000 shares $1.33 billion +2.6%N/A1.8 $416.30
11/15/20223,120,000 shares $1.31 billion -7.7%N/A1.8 $419.48
10/31/20223,380,000 shares $1.42 billion -0.9%N/A2 $420.74
10/15/20223,410,000 shares $1.17 billion +4.6%N/A2 $341.76
9/30/20223,260,000 shares $1.23 billion -9.4%N/A1.9 $377.61
9/15/20223,600,000 shares $1.57 billion +2.0%N/A2.2 $435.55
8/31/20223,530,000 shares $1.53 billion -8.8%N/A2.2 $434.62
8/15/20223,870,000 shares $1.95 billion +21.3%N/A2.3 $504.07
7/31/20223,190,000 shares $1.42 billion -20.3%N/A1.7 $446.66
7/15/20224,000,000 shares $1.74 billion -5.2%N/A2.2 $435.62
6/30/20224,220,000 shares $2.01 billion -2.1%2.4%2.4 $475.52
6/15/20224,310,000 shares $2.01 billion -0.7%2.4%2.5 $465.95
5/31/20224,340,000 shares $2.03 billion +8.2%N/A2.6 $467.47
5/15/20224,010,000 shares $1.82 billion +11.1%N/A2.4 $452.65
4/30/20223,610,000 shares $1.73 billion +6.5%N/A2.3 $478.10
4/15/20223,390,000 shares $1.72 billion +4.0%N/A2 $507.33
3/31/20223,260,000 shares $1.82 billion -10.9%N/A1.8 $556.89
3/15/20223,660,000 shares $1.88 billion -7.3%N/A2.1 $514.22
2/28/20223,950,000 shares $2.29 billion -2.5%N/A2.3 $579.92
2/15/20224,050,000 shares $2.40 billion +1.0%N/A2.3 $591.66
1/31/20224,010,000 shares $2.35 billion +13.0%N/A2.5 $585.78
1/15/20223,550,000 shares $1.89 billion +7.6%N/A2.5 $531.02
12/31/20213,300,000 shares $2.14 billion +3.5%N/A2.8 $649.11
12/15/20213,190,000 shares $2.06 billion +6.3%N/A2.8 $647.04
11/30/20213,000,000 shares $1.94 billion +2.4%N/A2.8 $647.70
11/15/20212,930,000 shares $2.00 billion -12.3%N/A2.9 $682.57
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10/29/20213,340,000 shares $2.33 billion -2.6%N/A3.3 $697.76
10/15/20213,430,000 shares $2.27 billion +3.3%N/A3.4 $663.18
9/30/20213,320,000 shares $2.07 billion -2.9%N/A3.3 $622.27
9/15/20213,420,000 shares $2.23 billion -7.1%N/A3.5 $652.15
8/31/20213,680,000 shares $2.37 billion -7.3%N/A3.3 $643.64
8/13/20213,970,000 shares $2.33 billion -3.9%N/A3.4 $587.83
7/30/20214,130,000 shares $2.43 billion +11.6%N/A3.2 $587.89
7/15/20213,700,000 shares $2.07 billion +6.0%N/A2.4 $558.28
6/30/20213,490,000 shares $1.92 billion +2.1%N/A2.3 $549.55
6/15/20213,420,000 shares $1.73 billion +11.4%N/A2.1 $505.43
5/28/20213,070,000 shares $1.45 billion +1.0%N/A1.9 $473.88
5/14/20213,040,000 shares $1.38 billion +13.9%N/A1.8 $454.98
4/30/20212,670,000 shares $1.35 billion -6.6%N/A1.6 $505.00
4/15/20212,860,000 shares $1.56 billion -10.1%N/A1.9 $544.84
3/31/20213,180,000 shares $1.55 billion +18.7%N/A2.1 $487.57
3/15/20212,680,000 shares $1.31 billion -1.1%N/A1.8 $489.22
2/26/20212,710,000 shares $1.43 billion -7.2%N/A1.9 $528.79
2/12/20212,920,000 shares $1.74 billion +24.8%N/A2.2 $594.47
1/29/20212,340,000 shares $1.30 billion +19.4%N/A1.7 $554.24
1/15/20211,960,000 shares $1.01 billion -14.0%N/A1.4 $514.34
12/31/20202,280,000 shares $1.25 billion -7.7%N/A1.7 $547.38
12/15/20202,470,000 shares $1.32 billion -3.1%N/A1.9 $532.48
11/30/20202,550,000 shares $1.35 billion -14.1%N/A2 $527.48
11/15/20202,970,000 shares $1.51 billion +20.2%N/A2.2 $508.01
10/30/20202,470,000 shares $1.26 billion -12.4%N/A1.7 $510.59
10/15/20202,820,000 shares $1.46 billion -8.1%N/A1.9 $516.89
9/30/20203,070,000 shares $1.49 billion -6.4%N/A2 $485.00
9/15/20203,280,000 shares $1.55 billion -9.6%N/A2 $473.96
8/31/20203,630,000 shares $1.75 billion -29.4%N/A2.1 $482.02

NOW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is ServiceNow's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of ServiceNow shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 2,950,000 shares of NOW short. 1.42% of ServiceNow's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ServiceNow's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for ServiceNow?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. NOW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on ServiceNow's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting ServiceNow?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of ServiceNow: Marex Group plc, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Wolverine Trading LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., National Bank of Canada FI, Man Group plc, LMR Partners LLP, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Group One Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Bank of America Corp DE, Jane Street Group LLC, Rokos Capital Management LLP, Alphadyne Asset Management LP, Dymon Asia Capital Singapore PTE. LTD., Qube Research & Technologies Ltd, Maven Securities LTD, Avestar Capital LLC, Capula Management Ltd, Marshall Wace LLP, Walleye Capital LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Lido Advisors LLC, NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd, Capital Fund Management S.A., Hsbc Holdings PLC, Arvin Capital Management LP, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Garda Capital Partners LP, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Simplex Trading LLC, Mission Wealth Management LP, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Portman Square Capital LLP, VELA Investment Management LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Twin Tree Management LP, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for ServiceNow?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 1.42% of ServiceNow's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is ServiceNow's short interest increasing or decreasing?

ServiceNow saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,950,000 shares, a decrease of 8.1% from the previous total of 3,210,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does ServiceNow's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.42% of ServiceNow's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to ServiceNow: Datadog, Inc. (3.73%), Alphabet Inc. (0.54%), Intuit Inc. (1.72%), Meta Platforms, Inc. (1.16%), Atlassian Corporation PLC (3.03%), Zscaler, Inc. (6.47%), Salesforce Inc. (1.48%), Dynatrace, Inc. (2.37%), HubSpot, Inc. (2.31%), Cloudflare, Inc. (3.09%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short ServiceNow stock?

Short selling NOW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ServiceNow as its price is falling. NOW shares are trading down $12.57 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against ServiceNow?

A short squeeze for ServiceNow occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of NOW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is ServiceNow's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including NOW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.



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