profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Gartner
$193.00+2.16% today
-16.6% in 1 year
1-year low $125.731-year high $254.59
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2020 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $16.70 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Gartner sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $5.48 billion in 2022 to $6.50 billion in 2025, with $729 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Gartner handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks $2.0B
Free cash flow 2025$1.2B
Bought back its own shares$2.0B
Paid as dividends–
Cash vs. debt$1.7B vs. $3.3B
Gartner vs. similar companies
Gartner grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gartner | 16.7× · Fair price | ||
 Experian | 29.5× · Fair price | ||
 SGS SA | 30.4× · Expensive | ||
 Equifax | 33.4× · Expensive | ||
 TransUnion | 34.3× · Expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Gartner's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,099 | 4,734 | 5,476 | 5,907 | 6,267 | 6,497 | |
| 2,754 | 3,290 | 3,782 | 4,004 | 4,244 | 4,444 | |
| – | – | 1,109 | 1,111 | 1,157 | 1,176 | |
| 661 | 1,301 | 1,345 | 1,471 | 1,721 | 1,294 | |
| 267 | 794 | 808 | 882 | 1,254 | 729 | |
| 2.96 | 9.21 | 9.96 | 11.08 | 16.00 | 9.65 | |
| 67.2% | 69.5% | 69.1% | 67.8% | 67.7% | 68.4% | |
| – | – | 20.3% | 18.8% | 18.5% | 18.1% | |
| 6.5% | 16.8% | 14.8% | 14.9% | 20.0% | 11.2% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 7,316 | 7,416 | 7,300 | 7,836 | 8,535 | 8,085 |
| Cash | 713 | 756 | 698 | 1,319 | 1,933 | 1,723 |
| Total debt | 2,843 | 3,250 | 3,158 | 3,070 | 2,900 | 3,348 |
| Total liabilities | 6,226 | 7,045 | 7,072 | 7,155 | 7,176 | 7,765 |
| 1,090 | 371 | 228 | 681 | 1,359 | 320 | |
| 90 | 86 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 76 | |
| 8.9% | 23.7% | 26.9% | 27.0% | 28.2% | 23.6% | |
| 24.5% | 213.9% | 354.6% | 129.7% | 92.2% | 228.0% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 903 | 1,312 | 1,101 | 1,156 | 1,485 | 1,290 | |
| 84 | 60 | 108 | 103 | 102 | 115 | |
| 819 | 1,253 | 993 | 1,053 | 1,383 | 1,175 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 176 | 1,656 | 1,044 | 606 | 735 | 1,991 | |
| 63 | 99 | 91 | 130 | 155 | 156 |
Valuation
- 16.7×
- 14.6×
- 0.63
- 161.0×
- 1.9×
- 10.4×
- 10.7×
- 9.7%
- 6.0%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 68.4%
- 18.1%
- 11.2%
- 19.5%
- 21.0%
- 23.4%
- 119.8%
- 9.7%
- 28.2%
- 22.8%
Growth
- +9.6%
- +26.7%
- −15.0%
- –
- −4.1%
Financial health
- 1.3×
- 51.41
- 42.6%
- 15.6×
- 0.94
- 0.94
- 0.85
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 6%of 982
Top 15%of 988
Top 33%of 870
Top 36%of 985
Top 14%of 988
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $189.30
- Range
- $140.00 – $275.00
- 7 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 3.32 | 2.99 | +11.0% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3.94 | 3.50 | +12.6% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 2.76 | 2.43 | +13.6% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 3.53 | 3.30 | +7.0% |
| May 6, 2025 | 2.98 | 2.72 | +9.6% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 5.45 | 3.26 | +67.2% |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 2.50 | 2.37 | +5.5% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 3.22 | 3.02 | +6.6% |
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
6/7Passes 6 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
80Pass
Benjamin Graham
70Pass
Philip Fisher
91Pass
Peter Lynch
86Pass
Joel Greenblatt
56No pass
Charlie Munger
81Pass
Terry Smith
79Pass
Questions about Gartner
Is Gartner a good stock to buy?
A solid business at a fair price. 6 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Gartner AI analysis
What does Gartner do?
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. It is in Consulting Services, based in Stamford, CT, United States, with 19,367 employees.
Does Gartner pay a dividend?
No. Gartner does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $1.99 billion to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Gartner stock halal?
Yes. Gartner passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 27% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Gartner stock done over the past year?
Down 16.6% over the past twelve months, to $193.00. It traded between $125.73 and $254.59 and is 24.2% below its high.
Who are Gartner's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Experian, SGS SA, Equifax and TransUnion. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Gartner's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.