Gartner (IT) Competitors $422.38 +0.85 (+0.20%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$422.48 +0.10 (+0.02%) As of 06:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IT vs. CTSH, LDOS, BAH, DOX, EPAM, CACI, TDC, HCKT, UIS, and FORRShould you be buying Gartner stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gartner include Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Leidos (LDOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), Amdocs (DOX), EPAM Systems (EPAM), CACI International (CACI), Teradata (TDC), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Unisys (UIS), and Forrester Research (FORR). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry. Gartner vs. Cognizant Technology Solutions Leidos Booz Allen Hamilton Amdocs EPAM Systems CACI International Teradata The Hackett Group Unisys Forrester Research Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) and Gartner (NYSE:IT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends. Is CTSH or IT more profitable? Gartner has a net margin of 20.00% compared to Cognizant Technology Solutions' net margin of 11.35%. Gartner's return on equity of 116.56% beat Cognizant Technology Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cognizant Technology Solutions11.35% 16.78% 12.24% Gartner 20.00%116.56%14.01% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions received 752 more outperform votes than Gartner when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.29% of users gave Cognizant Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 58.17% of users gave Gartner an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCognizant Technology SolutionsOutperform Votes122973.29% Underperform Votes44826.71% GartnerOutperform Votes47758.17% Underperform Votes34341.83% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CTSH or IT? 92.4% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Gartner shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Gartner shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gartner has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer CTSH or IT? In the previous week, Cognizant Technology Solutions had 4 more articles in the media than Gartner. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Cognizant Technology Solutions and 8 mentions for Gartner. Cognizant Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Gartner's score of 0.44 indicating that Cognizant Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cognizant Technology Solutions 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gartner 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $85.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.75%. Gartner has a consensus target price of $518.67, indicating a potential upside of 22.51%. Given Gartner's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gartner is more favorable than Cognizant Technology Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cognizant Technology Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Gartner 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Gartner. Cognizant Technology Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gartner, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCognizant Technology Solutions$20.09B1.99$2.24B$4.7517.08Gartner$6.33B5.15$1.25B$16.0726.34 SummaryGartner beats Cognizant Technology Solutions on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gartner News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGartnerManagement services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$32.58B$6.49B$14.21B$19.79BDividend YieldN/A3.30%2.63%3.85%P/E Ratio26.418.4534.0335.76Price / Sales5.151.70338.5446.64Price / Cash29.7212.3530.9317.51Price / Book23.936.425.464.84Net Income$1.25B$242.85M$194.95M$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.16%0.54%2.59%2.45%1 Month Performance-2.03%2.26%5.74%5.98%1 Year Performance-2.97%-21.38%22.87%14.73% Gartner Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ITGartner4.5137 of 5 stars$422.38+0.2%$518.67+22.8%-3.0%$32.51B$6.33B26.3519,500CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions4.4631 of 5 stars$80.27-0.9%$85.00+5.9%+22.0%$39.57B$20.09B17.80355,300Positive NewsLDOSLeidos4.8394 of 5 stars$141.64-4.6%$176.46+24.6%+1.1%$18.23B$16.93B15.3345,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionBAHBooz Allen Hamilton4.9925 of 5 stars$103.36-2.7%$136.90+32.5%-32.9%$12.84B$11.98B15.4029,300Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionDOXAmdocs4.8929 of 5 stars$91.71-0.1%$105.33+14.9%+20.8%$10.35B$4.75B21.2830,300Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeEPAMEPAM Systems4.9368 of 5 stars$170.71-2.2%$233.93+37.0%-0.1%$9.67B$4.86B21.7759,300Positive NewsCACICACI International3.7676 of 5 stars$415.94-2.8%$515.67+24.0%+5.7%$9.15B$8.36B19.5122,000TDCTeradata3.7035 of 5 stars$21.86-0.5%$27.50+25.8%-30.1%$2.09B$1.70B18.687,000HCKTThe Hackett Group4.2327 of 5 stars$24.02-2.0%$31.33+30.4%+12.8%$664.27M$314.53M22.661,180Positive NewsUISUnisys4.4934 of 5 stars$4.61-3.4%$6.50+41.0%+10.6%$327.62M$1.95B-1.6316,200Analyst UpgradeFORRForrester Research3.2905 of 5 stars$10.26-3.5%N/A-38.9%$195.59M$422.27M-34.201,780 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CTSH Alternatives LDOS Alternatives BAH Alternatives DOX Alternatives EPAM Alternatives CACI Alternatives TDC Alternatives HCKT Alternatives UIS Alternatives FORR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:IT) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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