Gartner Past Earnings Performance

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Gartner has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.7%, while the IT industry saw earnings growing at 5.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.4% per year. Gartner's return on equity is 99.9%, and it has net margins of 17.3%.

Key information

26.7%

Earnings growth rate

29.3%

EPS growth rate

IT Industry Growth22.4%
Revenue growth rate9.4%
Return on equity99.9%
Net Margin17.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Some May Be Optimistic About Gartner's (NYSE:IT) Earnings

May 08
Some May Be Optimistic About Gartner's (NYSE:IT) Earnings

Recent updates

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Gartner (NYSE:IT)

Dec 23
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Gartner (NYSE:IT)

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT)

Dec 10
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT)

Does Gartner (NYSE:IT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 24
Does Gartner (NYSE:IT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Gartner: Confident That Growth Can Accelerate In The Next 2 Years

Nov 06

What Is Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) Share Price Doing?

Oct 19
What Is Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) Share Price Doing?

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) Shares

Oct 01
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) Shares

Gartner: Strong Retention And Contract Value Growth

Sep 04

Is Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) Worth US$492 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Sep 01
Is Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) Worth US$492 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Gartner (NYSE:IT) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Aug 17
Gartner (NYSE:IT) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Gartner: Path To Recovery Ahead

Jul 31

Gartner (NYSE:IT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 29
Gartner (NYSE:IT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is There Now An Opportunity In Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT)?

Jul 11
Is There Now An Opportunity In Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT)?

Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

May 31
Shareholders Would Not Be Objecting To Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Gartner Q1: Remains Buy Rated As Growth Should Accelerate

May 16

Some May Be Optimistic About Gartner's (NYSE:IT) Earnings

May 08
Some May Be Optimistic About Gartner's (NYSE:IT) Earnings

Gartner (NYSE:IT) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

May 01
Gartner (NYSE:IT) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Is Gartner (NYSE:IT) A Risky Investment?

Apr 16
Is Gartner (NYSE:IT) A Risky Investment?

Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Apr 01
Gartner, Inc.'s (NYSE:IT) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Does Gartner (NYSE:IT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Mar 02
Does Gartner (NYSE:IT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

At US$457, Is Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) Worth Looking At Closely?

Feb 01
At US$457, Is Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) Worth Looking At Closely?

Gartner: Long Term Winner With An Impressive Business Model, But A Hold

Jan 20

Is Gartner (NYSE:IT) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 17
Is Gartner (NYSE:IT) Using Too Much Debt?

Gartner: Impressive Growth And FY24 Preview, Downgrade To 'Buy'

Jan 04

Why We Like The Returns At Gartner (NYSE:IT)

Jan 02
Why We Like The Returns At Gartner (NYSE:IT)

Gartner Q3: Rating Upgrade As Business Environment Stabilizes Along With Better Productivity

Nov 30

Gartner: Strong Recurring Business Model With Double Digit Revenue Growth

Oct 11

Gartner Inc.: Better To Wait For More Margin Of Safety

Sep 08

Gartner Faces Slower Tech Consulting Revenue Retention Ahead

Aug 08

Gartner: Maintain Hold Rating At 33x PE

Jun 23

Gartner Guides To Lower 2023 Revenue Growth

May 24

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Gartner makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:IT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246,1381,0642,8140
30 Jun 246,0638292,7650
31 Mar 245,9717972,7230
31 Dec 235,9078822,6820
30 Sep 235,8269312,6090
30 Jun 235,7499242,5590
31 Mar 235,6229312,4820
31 Dec 225,4768082,4280
30 Sep 225,2777602,4170
30 Jun 225,1027362,3190
31 Mar 224,8938022,2140
31 Dec 214,7347942,1070
30 Sep 214,5407042,0150
30 Jun 214,3795722,0240
31 Mar 214,1853562,0300
31 Dec 204,0992672,0400
30 Sep 204,1902152,0680
30 Jun 204,1962392,0600
31 Mar 204,2942882,0810
31 Dec 194,2452332,1040
30 Sep 194,1312502,0370
30 Jun 194,0522201,9720
31 Mar 193,9821631,9170
31 Dec 183,9751221,8850
30 Sep 183,9011461,8610
30 Jun 183,807861,8350
31 Mar 183,650-531,7830
31 Dec 173,31131,6000
30 Sep 173,000-381,4230
30 Jun 172,746411,2720
31 Mar 172,5121851,1360
31 Dec 162,4451941,0890
30 Sep 162,3851931,0580
30 Jun 162,3111931,0250
31 Mar 162,2491929910
31 Dec 152,1631769630
30 Sep 152,1031699400
30 Jun 152,0741729200
31 Mar 152,0461749010
31 Dec 142,0211848760
30 Sep 141,9581868530
30 Jun 141,8981908180
31 Mar 141,8241847850
31 Dec 131,7841837600

Quality Earnings: IT has a large one-off gain of $293.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: IT's current net profit margins (17.3%) are higher than last year (16%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: IT's earnings have grown significantly by 26.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: IT's earnings growth over the past year (14.3%) is below its 5-year average (26.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: IT earnings growth over the past year (14.3%) exceeded the IT industry -2.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst IT's Return on Equity (99.91%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 23:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/26 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Gartner, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Josep BoriAtlantic Equities LLP
Peter HeckmannAvondale Partners
Jeffrey MeulerBaird