Form 4: McDermott William R reports multiple insider transactions in NOW

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

McDermott William R reported multiple insider transaction types in a Form 4 filing for NOW. The filing lists transactions totaling 7,505 shares at a weighted average price of $103.29 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 72,375 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

3,005 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 4 txns

Insider McDermott William R

Role Chairman & CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	3,005	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	3,005	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	1,495	$103.29	$154K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 72,375 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 24,405 shares (Indirect, by Trust)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents shares relinquished by the Reporting Person in exchange for the Issuer's payment of federal and state tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person resulting from the vesting of RSUs, in accordance with Rule 16b-3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. The restricted stock units vested as to 1/16th of the total shares quarterly, with the first vesting having occurred on May 12, 2022.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McDermott William R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O SERVICENOW, INC.

2225 LAWSON LANE

(Street)

SANTA CLARA CA 95054

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ServiceNow, Inc. [ NOW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/12/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/12/2026		M		3,005	A	$0	72,375	D
Common Stock	02/12/2026		F		1,495(1)	D	$103.29	70,880	D
Common Stock								24,405	I	by Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(2)	02/12/2026		M			3,005	(3)	(3)	Common Stock	3,005	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares relinquished by the Reporting Person in exchange for the Issuer's payment of federal and state tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person resulting from the vesting of RSUs, in accordance with Rule 16b-3.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.

3. The restricted stock units vested as to 1/16th of the total shares quarterly, with the first vesting having occurred on May 12, 2022.

Remarks:

	/s/ William R. McDermott by Russell S. Elmer, Attorney-in-Fact	02/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did ServiceNow (NOW) CEO William McDermott report?

William McDermott reported the vesting of 3,005 restricted stock units, which converted into 3,005 shares of ServiceNow common stock at an exercise price of $0. These transactions reflect scheduled equity compensation rather than discretionary market purchases or sales.

How many ServiceNow (NOW) shares were used to cover William McDermott’s taxes?

A total of 1,495 ServiceNow shares were relinquished by William McDermott at $103.29 per share. These shares were exchanged so the company could pay his federal and state tax withholding obligations arising from the RSU vesting, under Rule 16b-3.

How many ServiceNow (NOW) shares does William McDermott own after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, William McDermott directly owned 70,880 ServiceNow common shares. He also indirectly held 24,405 additional shares through a trust, reflecting both personal and trust-related beneficial ownership positions disclosed in the filing.

Were William McDermott’s ServiceNow (NOW) transactions open-market buys or sells?

The filing shows no open-market buys or sells. Shares were acquired through RSU conversion at $0 and 1,495 shares were relinquished back to the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations, categorized as a tax-withholding disposition rather than a standard market sale.

What do William McDermott’s ServiceNow (NOW) RSUs represent?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ServiceNow common stock. The RSUs in this grant vest in 1/16th increments on a quarterly schedule, with the first vesting date having occurred on May 12, 2022.

How are William McDermott’s ServiceNow (NOW) RSUs vesting over time?

The restricted stock units vest as to 1/16th of the total shares on a quarterly basis. According to the disclosure, the first vesting occurred on May 12, 2022, and subsequent quarterly vesting events continue to release additional shares on that schedule.