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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$126.17 - $409.76
Previous CloseN/A
Volume69.41K
Average Volume (3M)1.75M
Market Cap
$9.13B
Enterprise Value$10.54B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.67B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.26B
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.4
Beta0.64
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. Volume1,557,870
30 Day Avg. Volume1,751,803
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.65
Price to Book (P/B)56.78
Price to Sales (P/S)2.80
P/FCF Ratio15.46
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.15
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.63
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.38
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.35
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$165.44Price Target Upside7.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)13.72
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.43B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow StrengthGartner's consistently robust operating cash flow and TTM free cash flow provide durable financial flexibility. Strong cash conversion funds product investment, supports the enlarged buyback program, and allows disciplined debt repayment or opportunistic M&A without immediate dependence on capital markets.
Recurring Subscription Model & RetentionThe subscription-heavy business with very high wallet retention creates predictable, sticky revenue. Durable client relationships and two-sided demand (enterprises plus tech vendors) support stable renewal rates and recurring cash flow, insulating revenue through normal macro cycles over months.
Improving Margins And Capital ReturnsManagement's higher EBITDA guidance and active buybacks reflect operational leverage and priority on shareholder returns. Sustained margin improvement plus cash deployment discipline indicate capacity to convert sales into cash and reinforce confidence in core profitability absent material top-line deterioration.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage RiskVery high trailing leverage and a shrunken equity base materially reduce balance-sheet flexibility. If revenue or cash flow weaken, servicing debt or funding investments could require sharper cost cuts, asset sales, or curtailed buybacks, increasing execution risk over the medium term.
Revenue Decline & Margin CompressionA large TTM revenue drop and notable net margin compression undermine durable earnings power. Reduced top-line scale impairs fixed-cost absorption and R&D/content investments, forcing trade-offs between margin restoration and growth initiatives that could constrain sustainable profit recovery.
Sluggish Contract Value & Consulting WeaknessVery slow CV growth and declines in consulting revenue point to weakening new-business formation and longer sales cycles. A thinner pipeline and segment-specific softness (consulting, federal) raise the risk that recurring revenues will re-accelerate slowly, pressuring medium-term revenue sustainability.
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IT FAQ
What was Gartner’s price range in the past 12 months?
Gartner lowest stock price was $126.17 and its highest was $409.76 in the past 12 months.
What is Gartner’s market cap?
Gartner’s market cap is $9.13B.
When is Gartner’s upcoming earnings report date?
Gartner’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 30 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:
$165.44 (7.00% Upside)
$165.44 (7.00% 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 Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.8%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-65.52%
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
$165.44
▲(7.00% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.48% Insiders
36.32% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
30.80% Public Companies and
Individual Investors