AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Gartner (IT)

Gartner Q4 revenue rises 2% to $1.8 billion; net income falls 39%

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Gartner reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.8 billion, up 2% as reported and flat on a foreign-currency-neutral basis. GAAP net income fell 39% to $242 million, diluted EPS fell 34% to $3.36, and adjusted EPS fell 28% to $3.94. On January 29, 2026, the board authorized up to $500 million of additional share repurchases, on top of about $750 million remaining at the end of December 2025.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 revenues $1,753 million, up 2% as reported; net income $242 million, down 39%
  • Full-year 2025 revenues $6.5 billion, up 4%; adjusted EPS $13.17, down 7%
  • Q4 free cash flow $271 million, down 13%; operating cash flow $295 million, down 12%
  • Board added up to $500 million to buyback authorization on January 29, 2026; 7.0 million shares repurchased for $2.0 billion in 2025

The filing

CompanyGartner (IT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 3, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
Accession number0000749251-26-000028

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:12 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 03, 2026.

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