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Gartner 3Q 2026: Revenue $1.5B, Net income $214.42M, EPS $3.35— 10-Q Summary

Gartner reported 3Q 2026 revenue of $1.5B, down 1.3% YoY, but net income rose to $214.42M and EPS to $3.35. Revenue decline was offset by growth in Insights, Conferences, and Consulting. Insights contract value increased 2% to $5.34B, and Conferences revenue grew 15%. Headcount decreased 7% YoY.

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Published Nov 3, 2026, 1:21 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ITBullishMed
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Why it matters

The earnings surprise could drive after‑hours price movement, with investors weighing profit strength against revenue weakness.

02

Market read

First‑hand earnings data provides fresh material for traders; the profit beat is sizable, making the release highly relevant for short‑term positioning.

03

What to watch

The 7% headcount reduction could indicate cost‑cutting that may improve future margins if sustained.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after‑hours

Background

Gartner (NYSE:IT) released its Q3 2026 10‑Q filing, showing a sharp increase in net income and EPS while revenue slipped modestly.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ITBullishHigh confidence
Context

Gartner posted Q3 2026 results with net income jumping 506% and EPS rising to $3.35, while revenue fell 1.3% YoY.

Expected impact

potential modest upside as investors price in the strong earnings beat, tempered by revenue decline.

Evidence & confidence

The large profit surprise is material, but the revenue miss could limit upside; market likely tests the stock in after‑hours trading.

Market effects

Sector

Highlights pressure on the research and advisory sector, where earnings growth may be uneven across segments.

Regional

U.S. tech services stocks could see modest re‑rating as Gartner's mixed results influence peer expectations.

Global

Limited; primarily affects U.S. investors tracking enterprise‑software and advisory firms.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Revenue decline may signal slowing demand for Gartner's services, suggesting a short‑term pullback despite profit beat.

Key entities

  • Company
    Gartner Inc.

    Global research and advisory firm reporting Q3 2026 results.

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