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Gartner (IT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Gartner Short Interest Overview

As of July 15, 2026, Gartner (IT) had a short interest of 11.49 million shares sold short, representing 17.62% of the public float. This marks a -3.85% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 9.0, meaning it would take 9.0 days of the average trading volume of 1.45 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
11,490,480 shares
Previous Short Interest
11,950,466 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-3.85%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.54 billion
Short Interest Ratio
9.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
66,950,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
17.62%
Today's Trading Volume
2,354,797 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,453,242 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
162%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202611,490,480 shares $1.54 billion -3.9%17.6%8.97 $134.12
6/30/202611,950,466 shares $1.55 billion -4.1%18.3%6.68 $129.85
6/15/202612,461,930 shares $1.78 billion +2.0%19.1%9.63 $142.78
5/29/202612,221,013 shares $1.99 billion +4.1%18.7%5.8 $162.45
5/15/202611,737,923 shares $1.71 billion +17.4%18.0%5.94 $146.02
4/30/20269,997,882 shares $1.49 billion +19.2%14.6%8.5 $148.66
4/15/20268,390,846 shares $1.28 billion +10.3%12.9%5.94 $152.46
3/31/20267,608,695 shares $1.20 billion -0.2%11.7%5.01 $158.37
3/13/20267,626,397 shares $1.27 billion +1.7%11.2%4.89 $166.54
2/27/20267,495,612 shares $1.18 billion +11.9%11.0%4.3 $157.06
2/13/20266,697,151 shares $1.06 billion +15.3%10.3%2.27 $158.63
1/30/20265,809,501 shares $1.22 billion +23.9%8.4%5.16 $209.35
1/15/20264,688,784 shares $1.08 billion +3.6%6.7%5.47 $230.50
12/31/20254,524,788 shares $1.14 billion -14.6%6.5%4.5 $252.14
12/15/20255,298,390 shares $1.31 billion +3.9%7.6%5.85 $246.41
11/28/20255,099,590 shares $1.18 billion +8.1%7.3%5.37 $232.18
11/14/20254,715,697 shares $1.09 billion +11.8%6.4%4.45 $231.06
10/31/20254,218,755 shares $1.05 billion -12.2%5.7%4.15 $248.25
10/15/20254,810,000 shares $1.14 billion +6.7%6.6%3.2 $236.75
9/30/20254,510,000 shares $1.19 billion +26.7%6.1%3 $263.20
9/15/20253,560,000 shares $880.36 million +26.2%4.9%2.5 $247.29
8/31/20252,820,000 shares $708.01 million -5.4%3.8%2.3 $251.07
8/15/20252,980,000 shares $711.48 million +8.0%4.1%2.5 $238.75
7/31/20252,760,000 shares $934.34 million -7.4%3.8%2.8 $338.53
7/15/20252,980,000 shares $1.07 billion -0.3%4.0%3.9 $359.64
6/30/20252,990,000 shares $1.21 billion +13.3%4.0%4.2 $403.99
6/15/20252,640,000 shares $1.07 billion +30.1%3.5%3.6 $404.55
5/31/20252,030,000 shares $886.20 million -3.8%2.7%2.8 $436.55
5/15/20252,110,000 shares $941.90 million +22.7%2.8%3.1 $446.40
4/30/20251,720,000 shares $723.66 million -16.5%2.3%2.5 $420.73
4/15/20252,060,000 shares $831.20 million +5.6%2.8%3.1 $403.50
3/31/20251,950,000 shares $818.99 million +6.6%2.6%2.9 $420.00
3/15/20251,830,000 shares $837.13 million +12.3%2.5%3.3 $457.45
2/28/20251,630,000 shares $812.77 million +2.5%2.2%3.5 $498.63
2/15/20251,590,000 shares $819.40 million -5.4%2.1%3.5 $515.34
1/31/20251,680,000 shares $912.68 million +14.3%2.3%3.7 $543.26
1/15/20251,470,000 shares $749.07 million +2.1%2.0%3.6 $509.57
12/31/20241,440,000 shares $697.64 million +16.1%1.9%3.9 $484.47
12/15/20241,240,000 shares $630.49 million +0.8%1.7%3.5 $508.46
11/30/20241,230,000 shares $637.05 million +5.1%1.6%3.7 $517.93
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9/15/20241,220,000 shares $622.88 million +1.7%1.6%3.7 $510.56
8/31/20241,200,000 shares $590.35 million +5.3%1.6%3.3 $491.96
8/15/20241,140,000 shares $551.89 million +1.8%1.5%2.9 $484.11
7/31/20241,120,000 shares $561.33 million -12.5%1.5%2.8 $501.19
7/15/20241,280,000 shares $582.43 million No Change1.7%3.1 $455.02
6/30/20241,280,000 shares $574.80 million +6.7%1.7%3 $449.06
6/15/20241,200,000 shares $518.65 million +0.8%1.6%2.9 $432.21
5/31/20241,190,000 shares $499.41 million -1.7%1.6%3.1 $419.67
5/15/20241,210,000 shares $535.00 million +9.0%1.6%3.2 $442.15
4/30/20241,110,000 shares $457.97 million +7.8%1.5%2.7 $412.59
4/15/20241,030,000 shares $477.59 million -1.0%1.4%2.8 $463.68
3/31/20241,040,000 shares $495.74 million -1.9%1.4%2.7 $476.67
3/15/20241,060,000 shares $499.23 million +7.9%1.4%2.7 $470.97
2/29/2024982,100 shares $457.23 million -0.6%1.3%2.2 $465.56
2/15/2024987,700 shares $448.23 million -14.1%1.3%2.2 $453.81
1/31/20241,150,000 shares $526.06 million -6.5%1.5%2.4 $457.44
1/15/20241,230,000 shares $558.68 million +0.8%1.6%2.4 $454.21
12/31/20231,220,000 shares $550.35 million -12.9%1.6%2.4 $451.11
12/15/20231,400,000 shares $622.19 million -25.9%1.9%2.7 $444.42
11/30/20231,890,000 shares $821.85 million +3.3%2.5%3.7 $434.84
11/15/20231,830,000 shares $764.54 million +2.2%2.4%3.8 $417.78
10/31/20231,790,000 shares $594.35 million +33.6%2.4%3.8 $332.04
10/15/20231,340,000 shares $480.01 million +1.5%1.8%3 $358.22
9/30/20231,320,000 shares $453.57 million +8.2%1.7%3.3 $343.61
9/15/20231,220,000 shares $427.11 million +1.7%1.6%3 $350.09
8/31/20231,200,000 shares $419.62 million +3.5%1.6%2.9 $349.68
8/15/20231,160,000 shares $387.61 million +6.4%1.5%2.5 $334.15
7/31/20231,090,000 shares $385.41 million -12.1%1.4%2.2 $353.59
7/15/20231,240,000 shares $449.71 million -3.9%1.7%2.4 $362.67
6/30/20231,290,000 shares $451.90 million -18.4%1.8%2.4 $350.31
6/15/20231,580,000 shares $562.78 million -24.4%2.2%2.9 $356.19
5/31/20232,090,000 shares $716.74 million -3.2%2.9%3.9 $342.94
5/15/20232,160,000 shares $680.64 million +15.5%3.0%4.3 $315.11
4/30/20231,870,000 shares $565.60 million +20.7%2.6%3.7 $302.46
4/15/20231,550,000 shares $488.06 million -2.5%2.2%3.2 $314.88
3/31/20231,590,000 shares $517.97 million +21.4%2.2%3.5 $325.77
3/15/20231,310,000 shares $407.17 million -11.5%1.8%2.9 $310.82
2/28/20231,480,000 shares $485.16 million +3.5%2.1%3.6 $327.81
2/15/20231,430,000 shares $492.84 million +7.5%2.0%3.4 $344.64
1/31/20231,330,000 shares $449.73 million +9.9%1.9%3.2 $338.14
1/15/20231,210,000 shares $406.54 million +6.1%1.7%2.8 $335.98
12/30/20221,140,000 shares $383.20 million No Change1.6%2.6 $336.14
12/15/20221,140,000 shares $388.55 million -2.6%1.6%2.6 $340.83
11/30/20221,170,000 shares $409.93 million -8.6%1.6%2.4 $350.37
11/15/20221,280,000 shares $433.20 million +9.4%1.8%2.6 $338.44
10/31/20221,170,000 shares $353.25 million +9.4%1.7%2.3 $301.92
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6/30/20221,350,000 shares $326.47 million +8.9%1.7%2.5 $241.83
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2/15/2022992,300 shares $294.70 million +2.4%1.3%2 $296.99
1/31/2022969,100 shares $284.81 million -9.4%1.2%2.2 $293.89
1/15/20221,070,000 shares $306.03 million -7.0%1.3%2.4 $286.01
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IT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Gartner shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 11,490,480 shares of IT short. 17.62% of Gartner's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Gartner's current short interest.

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. IT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Gartner's short interest ratio.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 17.62% of Gartner's floating shares are currently sold short.

Gartner saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,490,480 shares, a decline of 3.8% from the previous total of 11,950,466 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

17.62% of Gartner's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Gartner: Docusign Inc. (8.83%), Forrester Research, Inc. (5.62%), Alphabet Inc. (0.53%), ICF International, Inc. (4.12%), Accenture PLC (5.03%), Aptiv PLC (5.52%), TransUnion (5.63%), Trane Technologies plc (1.91%), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (12.10%), Leidos Holdings, Inc. (5.14%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($48.11 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.61 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($12.69 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($12.18 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($11.95 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.73 billion), Quhuo Limited Sponsored ADR ($9.74 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($9.57 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.43 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Gartner as its price is falling. IT shares are trading up $0.66 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Gartner occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of IT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including IT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like IT:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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This page (NYSE:IT) was last updated on 7/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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