Gartner (IT)
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IT Stock Chart & Stats
$154.62
$2.16(0.44%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$154.62
$2.16(0.44%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$139.18 - $409.98
Previous CloseN/A
Volume69.41K
Average Volume (3M)1.77M
Market Cap
$9.92B
Enterprise Value$12.45B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.67B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.26B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.0
Beta0.70
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
3.76Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.14
Shares Outstanding66,951,890
10 Day Avg. Volume1,249,659
30 Day Avg. Volume1,772,703
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.62
Price to Book (P/B)56.78
Price to Sales (P/S)2.80
P/FCF Ratio15.46
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.26
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.92
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.82
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.87
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$167.38Price Target Upside8.25% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)13.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.45B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationConsistent, high free cash flow and close FCF-to-net-income conversion indicate durable earnings quality and internal funding capacity. This supports sustained investment in content, product enhancements, dividends/buybacks, and the ability to absorb cyclical revenue pressure without needing urgent external capital.
High And Sustainable MarginsPersistently high gross and healthy EBITDA margins reflect a scalable, intellectual-property driven subscription model with low incremental cost to serve. Margin durability provides cushion versus revenue volatility, enabling reinvestment in research and product development while preserving cash generation.
Sticky Subscription Model & RetentionHigh wallet retention and sizable contract value demonstrate strong recurring revenue visibility and customer stickiness. This durable subscription base supports predictable renewals, steady revenue backstop, upsell potential and long sales-cycle enterprise relationships that favor stable multi‑year cash flows.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageVery high leverage driven by a shrunken equity base materially reduces financial flexibility. If operating results weaken or interest costs rise, refinancing risk and constrained capital allocation could limit M&A, cushion against cyclical downturns, or force painful cost actions, raising long‑term risk.
Material TTM Revenue DeclineA sharp trailing revenue decline and multi‑year growth slowdown indicate structural demand or timing challenges. Sustained top‑line erosion pressures operating leverage and may force margin tradeoffs, making it harder to sustain past profitability and free cash flow without renewed CV growth or cost restructuring.
Segment Softness & Federal DragDeclines in consulting and pockets of weakness (U.S. Federal, tech new business softness) reveal concentration and cyclical exposure despite overall retention. Persistent underperformance in segments with higher margin or growth potential can limit aggregate CV expansion and delay re‑acceleration of revenue and profitability.
Gartner News
IT FAQ
What was Gartner’s price range in the past 12 months?
Gartner lowest stock price was $139.18 and its highest was $409.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Gartner’s market cap?
Gartner’s market cap is $9.92B.
When is Gartner’s upcoming earnings report date?
Gartner’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 51 days.
How were Gartner’s earnings last quarter?
Gartner released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $3.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.954 by $0.366.
Is Gartner overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Gartner’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Gartner pay dividends?
Gartner does not currently pay dividends.
What is Gartner’s EPS estimate?
Gartner’s EPS estimate is 3.76.
How many shares outstanding does Gartner have?
Gartner has 66,951,890 shares outstanding.
What happened to Gartner’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Gartner reported an EPS of $3.32 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.954. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.205%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Gartner?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Gartner Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$167.38 (8.25% Upside)
$167.38 (8.25% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IT Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 59%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-64.17%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
119.81%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-9.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Gartner
Gartner, Inc. functions as a premier research and advisory enterprise, extending its reach across the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and various international markets. Its operations are structured into three main divisions: Research, Conferences, and Consulting. The Research division primarily offers a subscription service, enabling on-demand access to extensive published studies, data, industry benchmarks, and direct consultations with its expert network. The Conferences segment provides a platform for business professionals to acquire new knowledge, share insights, and foster connections. Lastly, the Consulting segment furnishes clients with market research, bespoke analyses, and direct, on-site support services. This segment specifically addresses critical IT challenges, offering practical strategies for areas such as optimizing IT expenditures, managing digital transformation, and enhancing IT sourcing processes. Founded in 1979, Gartner, Inc. has its corporate base in Stamford, Connecticut.
IT Company Deck
IT Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated a constructive financial and operational picture: the company beat expectations in the quarter, raised full-year EBITDA, EPS and free cash flow guidance, generated strong free cash flow, materially improved engagement metrics and executed significant buybacks. Offsetting this optimism were near-term headwinds — notably slow contract value growth (only 1% YoY), a March slowdown driven by geopolitical factors (impacting new business timing), a decline in consulting revenue, and a U.S. Federal drag (~250 bps). Management emphasized that many March-delayed deals closed in April and that they expect CV acceleration through 2026, while pursuing disciplined cost and capital deployment strategies. Overall, positive execution and improved guidance outweigh the transitory and macro-driven challenges.View all IT earnings summariesIT Revenue Breakdown
78.07% Insights
9.92% Conferences
8.50% Consulting
3.50% Other
IT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$167.38
▲(8.25% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.47% Insiders
33.77% Mutual Funds
18.90% Other Institutional Investors
12.42% Public Companies and
Individual Investors