IT · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Acquisitions and Divestitures
GARTNER INC · 2026-08-04 · Importance 53 · Surprise 60 · Matches filing data
Gartner completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $104.8 million net of cash transferred, subject to post-close adjustments. The divested business represented the entirety of the Other segment and generated a $5.4 million pretax gain recorded during the six months ended June 30, 2026. The sale reduced second-quarter total revenue by comparison, while also lowering product and content delivery expenses by $22.8 million, depreciation by 18%, and six-month product and content delivery expenses by $48.7 million.
Key facts
- In February 2026, the Company completed the sale of the Digital Markets business for approximately $104.8 million net of cash transferred, subject to post-close adjustments. source
- The Company completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $104.8 million net of cash transferred and recorded a pre-tax gain of $5.4 million. source
- Cash provided by (used in) investing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2026: $64,452 (in thousands), including proceeds from sale of divested operation, net of cash transferred of $104,798. source
- The change in investing cash from 2025 to 2026 was primarily the result of the proceeds from the sale of the Digital Markets business in February 2026, as well as lower capital expenditures, principally the result of lower leasehold improvements spending. source
- The Company recorded a pre-tax gain of $5.4 million on the sale of the Digital Markets business included in Gain from sale of divested operation during the six months ended June 30, 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | positive | realized | +1.5% | The Company completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $104.8 million net of cash transferred… |
| operating_income | positive | realized | +0.3% | The Company completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $104.8 million net of cash transferred… |