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Gartner stock buybacks
IT$2.6Bbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026
Gartner bought back $2.6B of its stock in the last twelve months, $2.5B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 13.9% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | $2.3M |
| Q4 '20 | $100.2M |
| Q1 '21 | $398.4M |
| Q2 '21 | $684.9M |
| Q3 '21 | $355.5M |
| Q4 '21 | $216.7M |
| Q1 '22 | $451.1M |
| Q2 '22 | $478.8M |
| Q3 '22 | $96.5M |
| Q4 '22 | $17.3M |
| Q1 '23 | $106.8M |
| Q2 '23 | $131.5M |
| Q3 '23 | $209.4M |
| Q4 '23 | $158.4M |
| Q1 '24 | $225.1M |
| Q2 '24 | $339.6M |
| Q3 '24 | $68.7M |
| Q4 '24 | $102.0M |
| Q1 '25 | $162.7M |
| Q2 '25 | $274.5M |
| Q3 '25 | $1.1B |
| Q4 '25 | $498.5M |
| Q1 '26 | $534.6M |
| Q2 '26 | $547.1M |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | 90.0M |
| Q4 '20 | 90.3M |
| Q1 '21 | 89.1M |
| Q2 '21 | 86.6M |
| Q3 '21 | 84.8M |
| Q4 '21 | 84.2M |
| Q1 '22 | 83.0M |
| Q2 '22 | 81.0M |
| Q3 '22 | 80.1M |
| Q4 '22 | 80.3M |
| Q1 '23 | 80.3M |
| Q2 '23 | 79.8M |
| Q3 '23 | 79.5M |
| Q4 '23 | 79.1M |
| Q1 '24 | 79.0M |
| Q2 '24 | 78.3M |
| Q3 '24 | 78.0M |
| Q4 '24 | 78.1M |
| Q1 '25 | 77.8M |
| Q2 '25 | 77.4M |
| Q3 '25 | 75.0M |
| Q4 '25 | 72.3M |
| Q1 '26 | 70.0M |
| Q2 '26 | 66.6M |
$547Mlast quarter (Q2 2026)
$2.5Bnet of stock compensation ($150M)
−13.9%diluted shares, 1 year
−16.0%diluted shares, 5 years
—dividends, 12 months
204%of free cash flow ($1.3B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
$800Mleft under its authorization as of Jun 30, 2026
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Questions
- Does Gartner buy back its stock?
- Gartner bought back $2.6B of its stock in the last twelve months, $2.5B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 13.9% from a year earlier.
- How much did Gartner spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
- $2.0B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
- Is Gartner's share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed −16.0% over five fiscal years and −13.9% over the last year.
- Does Gartner have a buyback authorization?
- Its filings show $800M remaining under its repurchase authorization as of Jun 30, 2026.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 4, 2026 · open on SEC.gov