Gartner Form 4: Director Receives 61 Shares; 4,644 Held in 2024 GRAT
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Anne Sutherland Fuchs, a director of Gartner, Inc. (IT), reported transactions dated 10/01/2025 on a Form 4. She received an immediate distribution of 61 Common Stock Equivalents (CSEs) that convert into common stock under the Gartner, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan, resulting in 8,158 shares beneficially owned directly after the transaction. The filing also discloses 4,644 Gartner shares held indirectly in a grantor retained annuity trust (the 2024 GRAT) created June 4, 2024, for the benefit of the reporting person and her children; Ms. Fuchs is Trustee. The CSEs were received as outside-director compensation and convert into common stock when the director's continuous status terminates or as provided in the LTIP.
Positive
- Immediate distribution of 61 CSEs converted to direct equity
- Direct ownership increased to 8,158 shares after the transaction
- 4,644 shares held in a 2024 GRAT are fully disclosed with trustee role
Negative
- None.
Insights
Insider compensation converted to direct holdings; governance alignment increased.
The Form 4 shows an immediate distribution of 61 CSEs to an outside director, converting compensation into direct equity ownership as of 10/01/2025. This increases the director's direct stake to 8,158 shares, aligning management incentives with shareholders.
The filing also discloses 4,644 shares held indirectly in a 2024 GRAT for family beneficiaries, with the reporting person acting as Trustee. That structure preserves economic exposure while distinguishing direct voting/control from indirect trust holdings.
Transaction is routine director compensation conversion, not an open-market buy.
The 61 shares reported derive from Common Stock Equivalents granted under the LTIP and distributed rather than purchased, as indicated by a $0 price code for certain entries. This is a compensation-to-equity conversion rather than an economic purchase, so market-demand signals are limited.
The combined direct and indirect holdings—8,158 direct and 4,644 indirect—are clearly disclosed, enabling investors to track insider exposure accurately.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock Equivalent (CSE) | 61 | $251.00 | $15K |
| Other | Common Stock Equivalent (CSE) | 61 | $0.00 | -- |
| Other | Common Stock | 61 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- This reporting person has elected to receive an immediate distribution of the CSE shares. These shares are held in a grantor retained annuity trust created on June 4, 2024 when the reporting person transferred 4,644 Gartner shares to the trust (the "2024 GRAT"). These shares are held in trust for the benefit of the reporting person and her children. The reporting person is the Trustee of the 2024 GRAT. These are Common Stock Equivalents ("CSEs") received as compensation for service as an outside director of Gartner, Inc. They were granted under the Gartner, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP"). The CSEs convert into Gartner common stock on the date the outside director's continuous status as a director terminates, or as otherwise provided in the LTIP.
