Gartner, Inc. IT

Zacks Investment Research 5 nov

Gartner has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating, reflecting upward trends in earnings estimates over the past three months. The company is positioned in the top 20% of Zacks-covered stocks based on earnings estimate revisions, suggesting potential for near-term stock price appreciation driven by improving business fundamentals.

Zacks Investment Research 4 nov

Gartner reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $3.59 and revenues of $1.50B, beating estimates, and raised 2026 revenue guidance to $6.405B. However, the company tempered growth expectations, indicating contract value growth excluding federal clients may miss a 4% target. Management highlighted AI as a key client engagement opportunity but noted longer sales cycles and planned analyst hiring will increase expenses.

The Motley Fool 4 nov

Gartner raised its full-year revenue guidance to at least $6.405 billion following strong Q3 2026 results. The company demonstrated resilience through accelerating contract value growth ($5.3 billion), aggressive share buybacks ($1.7 billion over four quarters reducing share count by ~15%), and improved client retention driven by enterprise AI demand and internal business transformation initiatives.

The Motley Fool 3 nov

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose on November 3, 2026, driven by semiconductor stock rebounds and strong earnings results, while the Dow lagged. Advanced Micro Devices and Super Micro Computer surged on earnings beats showing strong data center demand, but Apple and Shopify declined on disappointing results. Investors remain cautious about AI valuations despite positive chip sector performance.

Zacks Investment Research 3 nov

Gartner (IT) delivered better-than-expected Q3 2026 results with adjusted EPS of $3.59 (beating estimates by 25.5%) and revenues of $1.51B. The company raised its 2026 guidance, projecting revenues of at least $6.405B and adjusted EPS of at least $14.65. Global contract value grew 2.5% year-over-year, with Conferences segment leading growth at 15.4%. However, Gartner carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating.