IT · 8-K · 20260804PR000243
Capital Return Program
GARTNER INC · 2026-08-04 · Importance 74 · Surprise 58 · In source text
Gartner repurchased 3.6 million common shares for $547 million during the second quarter of 2026. The repurchases reduced diluted weighted-average shares to 66.6 million from 77.4 million in the prior-year quarter. The Board increased the share-repurchase authorization by $500 million in July 2026.
Key facts
- Board of Directors increased the share repurchase authorization by $500 million in July 2026 source
- Repurchased 3.6 million common shares for $547 million in Q2 2026 source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | realized | — | Repurchased 3.6 million common shares for $547 million in Q2 2026 |