secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GARTNER INC (IT)
CIK:        0000749251
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000749251-26-000165
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Gartner Q1 EPS $3.18 (+17% YoY); raises guidance; board adds $600M to buyback
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- Diluted EPS $3.18 (+17.3% YoY); Adjusted EPS $3.32 (+11.4% YoY). Revenue $1.511B, -1.5% as reported, -4.3% FX neutral.
- Net income $222M (+5.4%); Adjusted EBITDA excluding divested operation $395M (+5.7% as reported, +1.0% FX neutral).
- Operating cash flow $391M (+24.7%); free cash flow $371M (+28.7%). Repurchased 3.3M shares for $535M in Q1.
- Contract Value $5.3B, +1.0% YoY FX neutral; GTS CV $4.0B (+0.4% FX neutral), GBS CV $1.3B (+3.2% FX neutral).
- Board added $600M to buyback authorization (total remaining ~$1.24B); FY 2026 guidance raised for Adj. EBITDA, Adj. EPS, and FCF.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/749251/000074925126000165/0000749251-26-000165-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/749251/000074925126000165/it-20260430.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000749251-26-000165

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