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ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) exec sells shares, awarded 67,225 RSUs

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ServiceNow, Inc. executive Paul Fipps reported mixed equity transactions. He sold 9,641 shares of common stock in an open‑market trade at $105.93 per share under a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted on November 19, 2025. He was also granted 67,225 restricted stock units, which vest in 12 equal quarterly installments beginning on May 15, 2026, and multiple existing RSU awards converted into common shares, with some shares withheld at $105.91 per share to cover tax obligations upon vesting.

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Insider Fipps Paul
Role President, Global Customer Ops
Sold 9,641 shs ($1.02M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 9,641 $105.93 $1.02M
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 67,225 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 340 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 300 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 9,468 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 340 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 136 $105.91 $14K
Exercise Common Stock 300 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 120 $105.91 $13K
Exercise Common Stock 9,468 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 3,781 $105.91 $400K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 11,756.88 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 67,225 shares (Direct)
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. The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 19, 2025. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. The restricted stock units will vest in 12 equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting occurring on May 15, 2026, and subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date. The restricted stock units vest in 16 equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting having occurred on May 17, 2023, and subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date. The restricted stock units vest in 16 equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting having occurred on November 17, 2023, and subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date. Acquired upon Compensation Committee certification on January 22, 2024, of achievement of performance criteria for the January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 performance period under performance-based restricted stock units granted February 15, 2023. 30% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vested on February 17, 2024, 15% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vested on each of August 17, 2024 and February 17, 2025, 20% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vested on August 17, 2025, and the final vest on February 17, 2026 of 20% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units was subject to adjustment based on the Issuer's 3-year relative total stockholder return performance against the S&P 500 index for the period from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
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).
X
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*
Fipps Paul

(Last) (First) (Middle)
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)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, Global Customer Ops
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026
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 02/17/2026 M 340 A $0 15,666.88 D
Common Stock 02/17/2026 F 136(1) D $105.91 15,530.88 D
Common Stock 02/17/2026 M 300 A $0 15,830.88 D
Common Stock 02/17/2026 F 120(1) D $105.91 15,710.88 D
Common Stock 02/17/2026 M 9,468 A $0 25,178.88 D
Common Stock 02/17/2026 F 3,781(1) D $105.91 21,397.88 D
Common Stock 02/18/2026 S(2) 9,641 D $105.93 11,756.88 D
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 (3) 02/17/2026 A 67,225 (4) (4) Common Stock 67,225 $0 67,225 D
Restricted Stock Units (3) 02/17/2026 M 340 (5) (5) Common Stock 340 $0 1,365 D
Restricted Stock Units (3) 02/17/2026 M 300 (6) (6) Common Stock 300 $0 1,795 D
Restricted Stock Units (3) 02/17/2026 M 9,468 (7)(8) (7)(8) Common Stock 9,468 $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. The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 19, 2025.
3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.
4. The restricted stock units will vest in 12 equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting occurring on May 15, 2026, and subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
5. The restricted stock units vest in 16 equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting having occurred on May 17, 2023, and subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
6. The restricted stock units vest in 16 equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting having occurred on November 17, 2023, and subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
7. Acquired upon Compensation Committee certification on January 22, 2024, of achievement of performance criteria for the January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 performance period under performance-based restricted stock units granted February 15, 2023.
8. 30% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vested on February 17, 2024, 15% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vested on each of August 17, 2024 and February 17, 2025, 20% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vested on August 17, 2025, and the final vest on February 17, 2026 of 20% of the shares subject to the restricted stock units was subject to adjustment based on the Issuer's 3-year relative total stockholder return performance against the S&P 500 index for the period from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
Remarks:
/s/ Paul Fipps by Russell S. Elmer, Attorney-in-Fact 02/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Paul Fipps report at ServiceNow (NOW)?

Paul Fipps reported an open-market sale of 9,641 ServiceNow common shares at $105.93 per share and multiple equity-related transactions, including a large restricted stock unit grant and several RSU conversions into common stock with associated tax‑withholding share dispositions.

How many ServiceNow RSUs were granted to Paul Fipps in this Form 4?

The filing reports a grant of 67,225 restricted stock units to Paul Fipps. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one ServiceNow common share, with these RSUs vesting in 12 equal quarterly installments beginning on May 15, 2026, subject to continued service.

Was the ServiceNow (NOW) stock sale by Paul Fipps under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The Form 4 states the transactions were effected under a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted by Paul Fipps on November 19, 2025, indicating the sales were pre‑scheduled rather than discretionary trades made at the time of execution.

What price did Paul Fipps receive for the ServiceNow shares sold?

The open‑market sale of ServiceNow common stock reported in the Form 4 occurred at a price of $105.93 per share. Additional common shares were used to satisfy tax withholding obligations at a price of $105.91 per share upon RSU vesting.

How do the new RSUs for Paul Fipps at ServiceNow vest over time?

The newly granted restricted stock units vest in 12 equal quarterly installments. The first vesting date is May 15, 2026, and each installment is contingent on Paul Fipps’ continued service to ServiceNow on the applicable vesting dates, according to the filing footnotes.

Why were some ServiceNow shares relinquished by Paul Fipps in this filing?

The filing explains that certain shares were relinquished to ServiceNow to cover federal and state tax withholding obligations triggered by RSU vesting. This tax‑withholding disposition is described as occurring in accordance with Rule 16b‑3 and uses shares instead of cash.