Overview
* Gartner ( IT ) Q3 revenue grows 2.7%
* Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats analyst expectations, rising 10.4%
* Company repurchased 4 mln shares for $1.1 bln, boosting repurchase authorization
Outlook
* Gartner ( IT ) raises full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA and margin guidance
* Company expects contract value to accelerate in 2026
Result Drivers
* CONTRACT VALUE GROWTH - Contract value increased by 3% YoY, with a 6% rise excluding the US Federal business
* AI TOOL LAUNCH - Completed Beta launch of AskGartner, an AI-powered tool for enhanced client experience
* SHARE REPURCHASE - Repurchased $1.1 bln in shares, a record for a single qtr, reflecting perceived value
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 $1.52 $1.52
Revenue bln bln (11
Analysts
)
Q3 Beat $2.76 $2.42
Adjusted (13
EPS Analysts
)
Q3 EPS $0.47
Q3 Net $35 mln
Income
Q3 $299 mln
Operatin
g Cash
Flow
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 9 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Gartner Inc ( IT ) is $290.00, about 15.2% above its November 3 closing price of $245.92
* The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 26 three months ago
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