Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Gartner, Inc. NYSE: IT. In a filing disclosed on October 22nd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Gartner stock on September 11th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.
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Gartner Price Performance
Shares of IT opened at $251.27 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $19.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.46 and a beta of 1.20. Gartner, Inc. has a twelve month low of $223.65 and a twelve month high of $584.01. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.61. The company has a 50 day moving average of $248.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of $341.16.
Gartner (NYSE:IT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The information technology services provider reported $3.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.38 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.68 billion. Gartner had a return on equity of 82.63% and a net margin of 19.71%.The business's quarterly revenue was up 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $3.22 earnings per share. Gartner has set its FY 2025 guidance at 11.750- EPS. As a group, analysts predict that Gartner, Inc. will post 12.5 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Gartner
A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Gartner by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 9,572,283 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $3,869,308,000 after acquiring an additional 138,834 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Gartner by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 3,413,397 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $1,379,763,000 after buying an additional 96,172 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Gartner by 4.1% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,258,233 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $910,481,000 after buying an additional 89,877 shares during the last quarter. Generation Investment Management LLP grew its holdings in Gartner by 16.5% during the first quarter. Generation Investment Management LLP now owns 1,341,342 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $563,015,000 after acquiring an additional 189,514 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Gartner by 20.5% during the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,245,563 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $522,813,000 after acquiring an additional 211,842 shares during the period. 91.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, SVP John J. Rinello sold 105 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $249.71, for a total value of $26,219.55. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 3,225 shares in the company, valued at $805,314.75. The trade was a 3.15% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Jose M. Gutierrez purchased 417 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 18th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $239.80 per share, for a total transaction of $99,996.60. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 2,080 shares of the company's stock, valued at $498,784. This represents a 25.08% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders own 2.30% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities research analysts have commented on IT shares. Wolfe Research began coverage on Gartner in a research note on Wednesday, September 3rd. They issued a "peer perform" rating for the company. Barclays set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Gartner and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Wednesday. BMO Capital Markets lowered their target price on shares of Gartner from $409.00 to $272.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 6th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on shares of Gartner from $345.00 to $225.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 6th. Finally, William Blair reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Gartner in a report on Tuesday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Gartner has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $346.20.
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About Representative McClain
Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.
About Gartner
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Gartner, Inc operates as a research and advisory company in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Research, Conferences, and Consulting. The Research segment delivers its research primarily through a subscription service that include on-demand access to published research content, data and benchmarks, and direct access to a network of research experts.
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