10 Best Stocks to Invest in For the Long Term

5. ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW)

5-Year Revenue Growth: 24.98%

Analyst Upside: 35.49%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 106

ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) is one of the best stocks to invest in for the long term. On July 24, Piper Sandler analyst Rob Owens maintained a Buy rating on ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) and set a price target of $1,150.00.

The rating followed ServiceNow, Inc.’s (NYSE:NOW) announcement of its fiscal Q2 2025 results on July 23, surpassing guidance across all topline growth and profitability metrics for the quarter.

Total revenues for the quarter reached $3.215 billion, reflecting a 22.5% year‑over‑year growth, 21.5% in constant currency. Subscription revenues also grew to $3.113 million in Q2 2025, up 22.5% year‑over‑year, 21.5% in constant currency.

ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) offers an AI platform for business transformation, boosting productivity and maximizing business outcomes. Its intelligent platform, Now Platform, provides end-to-end workflow automation for digital businesses. Now Platform functions as a cloud-based solution embedded with AI and ML.