ServiceNow CEO: we are ‘the standard’ for business transformation

Shares of ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), a services provider of cloud-based platforms and solutions to help enterprises improve the productivity of their workers, reported an encouraging third quarter report that sent shares higher by more than 6% on Thursday. Q3 highlights ServiceNow reported third quarter EPS of $1.21 on sales of $1.14 billion. Both numbers came in better than the $1.03 per share and $1.11 billion Wall Street analysts were expecting. The company reported very strong growth metrics, including a 31% year-over-year jump in subscription revenue at $1.091 billion. The company recorded 41 transactions worth more than $1 million in net