IT · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report
Acquisitions and Divestitures
GARTNER INC · 2026-11-03 · Importance 59 · Surprise 82 · In source text
Gartner reported that investing cash flows changed from $91.3 million used in the nine months ended September 30, 2025 to $40.1 million provided in the nine months ended September 30, 2026. The change was primarily due to proceeds from the sale of the Digital Markets business in February 2026 and lower capital expenditures. Capital expenditures were lower principally because real estate-related spending decreased by approximately $22.0 million.
Key facts
- Gartner completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $99.8 million net of cash transferred and recorded a $6.8 million pretax gain. source
- Gartner completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $99.8 million net of cash transferred and recorded a $6.8 million pre-tax gain. source
- Gartner's change in investing cash flow from 2025 to 2026 primarily reflected proceeds from the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 and lower capital expenditures, including an approximately $22.0 million decrease in real estate-related spending. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | positive | realized | +1.4% | Gartner completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $99.8 million net of cash transferred and… |
| net_income | positive | realized | — | Gartner completed the sale of its Digital Markets business in February 2026 for approximately $99.8 million net of cash transferred and… |