Key Takeaways ServiceNow's reported interest in Armis received a negative reaction from investors, who may be concerned about the potential cost of the deal. Often, shares of a company making a big acquisition fall when news of the transaction breaks. In this case, the slide adds to a rough year for ServiceNow shares. Armis is owned by tech-oriented private equity and venture capitalist firm Insight Partners, which bought it in 2020 for $1.1 billion. At the time, Insight Managing Director Jeff Horing said I ...