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NOW vs AAPL // OPERATING MARGIN
ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE) VS. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: NOW 4
— AAPL 10
▲ OPERATING MARGIN LEADER: AAPL
LAST: $105.12 (-4.15%) • MKT CAP: $113.84B
operating-margins
13.70%
LAST: $344.63 (-1.23%) • MKT CAP: $5.03T
operating-margins
33.17%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (NOW VS. AAPL)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | NOW | AAPL | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 77.50% | 48.65% | +28.85 | NOW | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 9.80% | 81.38% | -71.58 | AAPL | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 45.1x | 30.1x | +14.99 | AAPL | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 4.02% | 2.72% | +1.30 | NOW | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin ACTIVE | 13.70% | 33.17% | -19.47 | AAPL | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 13.20% | 27.62% | -14.42 | AAPL | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 20.90% | 14.24% | +6.66 | NOW | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 0.31% | -0.31 | AAPL | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 6.25 | 13.54 | -7.29 | AAPL | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 9/9 | 9/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | 8.20% | 5.76% | +2.44 | AAPL | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 26.9 | 55.4 | -28.49 | AAPL | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.38 | 1.14 | +0.24 | NOW | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 54.7x | 35.3x | +19.36 | AAPL | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $113.84B | $5.03T | -$4.92T | AAPL | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | NOW REV | AAPL REV | NOW GROSS % | AAPL GROSS % | NOW FCF | AAPL FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $13.28B | $416.16B | 77.5% | 46.9% | $4.58B | $98.77B |
| FY 2024 | $10.98B | $391.04B | 79.2% | 46.2% | $3.42B | $108.81B |
| FY 2023 | $8.97B | $383.29B | 44.0% | 44.1% | $2.99B | $99.58B |
| FY 2022 | — | $394.33B | — | 43.3% | — | $111.44B |
| FY 2021 | — | $365.82B | — | 41.8% | — | $92.95B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
NOW // BETA 1.38
AAPL // BETA 1.14