{
  "id": 9180740,
  "title": "Salesforce vs. ServiceNow: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/salesforce-vs-servicenow-which-technology-stock-is-a-better-buy-in",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-22T17:53:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/coverage/better-buy/2026/09/22/salesforce-vs-servicenow-which-technology-stock-is-a-better-buy-in-2026/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As software conglomerates strive to incorporate artificial intelligence across all facets of enterprise operations, investors are weighing the merits of Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) versus ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) as the superior long-term investment prospect for 2026. While Salesforce maintains its position as the preeminent custodian of customer relationship management, ServiceNow has established a formidable stronghold by automating intricate workflows spanning IT and human resources arenas. Both entities are now harnessing the power of generative AI to augment operational efficiency for their clientele, positioning themselves as indispensable constituents of contemporary digital infrastructures. Salesforce boasts a commanding lead in cloud-based software solutions designed to assist enterprises in managing their customer relationships. The company seamlessly unifies sales, service, marketing, and IT operations under a single platform, catering to more than 150,000 organizations across the globe. Its forward-looking growth strategy centers around the Agentforce 360 Platform, which employs autonomous agents to address customer inquiries and optimize processes across diverse technological domains.",
  "summary": "Salesforce offers a more attractive valuation and proven cash generation. ServiceNow offers faster growth and a more defensible market position.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nasdaq Markets",
        "title": "Salesforce vs. ServiceNow: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/salesforce-vs-servicenow-which-technology-stock-is-a-better-buy-in-9181882",
        "published": "2026-09-22T18:13:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}