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Kranich Robin B sold $644K of IT

Kranich Robin B (EVP & CHRO) sold 3,278 shares of GARTNER INC (IT) at $196.50 ($0.64M total) on 2026-08-27.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Kranich Robin B
Published Aug 31, 2026, 8:06 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
5/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ITNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The sale is modest and likely reflects personal financial planning rather than a shift in confidence.

02

Market read

Provides a fresh insider transaction for Gartner, but limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential tax planning or portfolio rebalancing could drive the sale.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed 2026-08-31

Background

Form 4 disclosures provide the first public record of insider transactions.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ITNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Gartner EVP & CHRO sold 3,278 shares for $644,127 on 2026-08-27 (Form 4 filing).

Expected impact

Potential slight downward pressure, unlikely to move price materially.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction amount ($644K) is modest for a mid‑cap company; market may view it as routine.

Market effects

Minimal impact on the technology research sector.

U.S. market only; no regional ripple.

Low; only relevant to Gartner shareholders.

Counterpoint

The sale could be unrelated to company outlook; may not indicate negative sentiment.

Key entities

  • Gartner Inc

    Technology research and advisory firm.

  • Robin B. Kranich

    Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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