Shares slide nearly 4% to start 2026 as software lags
NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 12:48 ET — Market closed
- ServiceNow shares closed down 3.75% on Friday, the first trading day of 2026.
- Enterprise software names lagged even as the Dow and S&P 500 ended higher.
- Investors next look to Jan. 9 U.S. jobs data and ServiceNow’s next earnings update.
ServiceNow, Inc. shares closed down $5.71, or 3.7%, at $147.45 on Friday, after trading as high as $154.69 and as low as $145.65. Volume was about 9.9 million shares, according to trade data.
The decline marked a third straight daily drop for ServiceNow and left the stock about 38% below its 52-week high, according to MarketWatch. The pullback came even as the S&P 500 rose 0.19% and the Dow gained 0.66%, while peers in…
