Compare · NOW vs WDAY

NOW vs WDAY

Side-by-side comparison of ServiceNow Inc. (NOW) and Workday Inc. (WDAY): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both companies sit in the Technology sector. NOW focuses on Computer Software: Prepackaged Software, while WDAY focuses on EDP Services.
  • NOW is the larger of the two at $106.66B, about 2.3x WDAY ($46.07B).
  • Over the past year, NOW is down 41.0% and WDAY is down 16.8% - WDAY leads by 24.2 points.
  • NOW has been more active in the news (29 items in the past 4 weeks vs 9 for WDAY).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceNOW-41.19%WDAY-16.77%
2025-11-12+0.00%2026-11-11
MetricNOWWDAY
Company
ServiceNow Inc.
Workday Inc.
Price
-
-
Market cap
$106.66B
$46.07B
1M return
-26.66%
+0.37%
1Y return
-40.97%
-16.77%
Industry
Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
EDP Services
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2012
News (4w)
29
9
Recent ratings
25
25
NOW

ServiceNow Inc.

ServiceNow, Inc. provides enterprise cloud computing solutions that defines, structures, consolidates, manages, and automates services for enterprises worldwide. It operates the Now platform that offers workflow automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, performance analytics, electronic service catalogs and portals, configuration management systems, data benchmarking, encryption, and collaboration and development tools. The company also provides information technology (IT) service management applications; IT service management product suite for enterprise's employees, customers, and partners; IT business management product suite to manage IT priorities; IT operations management product that connects a customer's physical and cloud-based IT infrastructure; IT Asset Management to automate IT asset lifecycles; and enterprise development operations product for developers' toolchain. In addition, it offers security incident management, threat enrichment intelligence, vulnerability response management, and security incident intelligence sharing security operation products; governance, risk, and compliance product to create policies and controls; human resources, legal, and workplace service delivery products; safe workplace applications; customer service management product; and field service management applications. Further, it provides App Engine product; IntegrationHub enables application to extend workflows; and professional, training, and customer support services. It serves government, financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, IT services, technology, oil and gas, education, and consumer products. It sells its products through direct sales team and resale partners. The company was formerly known as Service-now.com and changed its name to ServiceNow, Inc. in May 2012. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

WDAY

Workday Inc.

Workday, Inc. provides enterprise cloud applications worldwide. Its applications help its customers to manage critical business functions and optimize their financial and human resources. The company offers a suite of financial management applications, which enable chief financial officers to maintain accounting information in the general ledger; manage financial processes; identify real-time financial, operational, and management insights; enhance financial consolidation; reduce time-to-close; promote internal control and auditability; and achieve consistency across finance operations. It also provides cloud spend management solutions; a suite of human capital management applications that allows organizations to manage the entire employee lifecycle from recruitment to retirement; Workday applications for planning; and applications for analytics and reporting, including augmented analytics to surface insights to the line of business in simple-to-understand stories, machine learning to drive efficiency and automation, and benchmarks to compare performance against other companies. In addition, the company offers Workday applications serving industries, such as healthcare, higher education, and professional services. It serves technology, financial services, business and professional services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, retail, and hospitality industries; and educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Workday, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Google LLC to digitally transform enterprises worldwide. The company was formerly known as North Tahoe Power Tools, Inc. and changed its name to Workday, Inc. in July 2005. Workday, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

Latest NOW

Latest WDAY