Gartner Gains as Investors Continue to Digest Strong Q2 Results

Gartner (IT) is up 3.5% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.

Analysis: A clear same-day catalyst is not obvious, so the move appears to be tied to continued positive sentiment after Gartner’s recent quarterly report. This could be because investors are still responding to the company’s stronger earnings, higher full-year outlook, and sizable share repurchases.

Details:

Sources:

Gartner, SEC, Yahoo Finance

Disclaimer: This price movement analysis was generated with the help of AI. Please double-check the information provided for mistakes.

$IT Insider Trading Activity

$IT insiders have traded $IT stock on the open market 3 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $IT stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

• YVONNE GENOVESE (EVP, Bus. & Tech. Insights) sold 1,205 shares for an estimated $229,022
• CLAIRE HERKES (EVP, Conferences) sold 1,039 shares for an estimated $198,147
• ANNE SUTHERLAND FUCHS sold 860 shares for an estimated $158,500

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative’s insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.

$IT Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 278 institutional investors add shares of $IT stock to their portfolio, and 587 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

• CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM added 9,746,137 shares (+9136.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,263,294,277
• CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS removed 2,022,839 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $262,200,391
• BAMCO INC /NY/ added 1,683,393 shares (+28.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $218,201,400
• BLACKROCK, INC. removed 1,667,355 shares (-24.2%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $216,122,555
• J. STERN & CO. LLP removed 1,536,890 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $243,351,162
• SUSTAINABLE GROWTH ADVISERS, LP removed 1,243,148 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $196,840,054
• TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP added 1,002,557 shares (+88.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $129,951,438

To track hedge funds’ stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative’s institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.

$IT Government Contracts

We have seen $42,207,540 of award payments to $IT over the last year.

Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:

To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative’s government contracts dashboard. You can access data on government contracts through the Quiver Quantitative API government contracts endpoint.

$IT Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress have traded $IT stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $IT stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative’s congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.

$IT Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $IT recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $IT in the last 6 months, with a median target of $162.0.

Here are some recent targets:

• Jason Haas from Wells Fargo set a target price of $120.0 on 06/24/2026
• Joshua Chan from UBS set a target price of $164.0 on 06/12/2026
• Ashish Sabadra from RBC Capital set a target price of $160.0 on 05/06/2026
• Toni Kaplan from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $183.0 on 05/06/2026
• George Tong from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $171.0 on 04/28/2026
• Manav Patnaik from Barclays set a target price of $150.0 on 04/10/2026

This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative’s disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.