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Director gets 174 stock equivalents at GARTNER INC (NYSE: IT)

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GARTNER INC director Diana Sue Ferguson reported compensation-related equity activity involving Common Stock Equivalents (CSEs) and common stock. She received a grant of 174 CSEs at a reference price of $154.79 per share, increasing her CSE balance to 255 units.

On the same date, she elected to receive an immediate distribution of 174 CSE shares, which converted into 174 shares of Gartner common stock. After these transactions, she held 81 CSEs and 2,606 shares of common stock directly.

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Insider FERGUSON DIANA SUE
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock Equivalent (CSE) 174 $154.79 $27K
Other Common Stock Equivalent (CSE) 174 $0.00 --
Other Common Stock 174 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock Equivalent (CSE) — 255 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 2,606 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. This reporting person has elected to receive an immediate distribution of the CSE shares. 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.
CSE grant 174 CSEs Grant/award acquisition on April 1, 2026
Grant reference price $154.79 per CSE CSE grant compensation value
CSEs after grant 255 CSEs Total CSEs following the grant transaction
CSEs after distribution 81 CSEs Balance following immediate distribution election
Common stock after transactions 2,606 shares Direct Gartner common stock holdings after CSE distribution
Restructuring CSE shares 348 CSE shares Total CSE shares involved in restructuring-type transactions
Common Stock Equivalent (CSE) financial
"These are Common Stock Equivalents ("CSEs") received as compensation for service as an outside director"
Long-Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") financial
"They were granted under the Gartner, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP")."
outside director financial
"received as compensation for service as an outside director of Gartner, Inc."
immediate distribution financial
"This reporting person has elected to receive an immediate distribution of the CSE shares."
other acquisition or disposition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Other acquisition or disposition""
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
FERGUSON DIANA SUE

(Last)(First)(Middle)
56 TOP GALLANT RD.

(Street)
STAMFORD CONNECTICUT 06902

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GARTNER INC [ IT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/01/2026J(1)174A$02,606D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Equivalent (CSE)$004/01/2026A174 (2) (2)Common Stock174$154.79255D
Common Stock Equivalent (CSE)$004/01/2026J(1)174 (2) (2)Common Stock174$081D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This reporting person has elected to receive an immediate distribution of the CSE shares.
2. 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.
/s/ Kevin Tang for Diana S. Ferguson04/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Diana Sue Ferguson report in this Gartner (IT) Form 4?

Diana Sue Ferguson reported a grant of 174 Common Stock Equivalents as director compensation and an immediate distribution of 174 CSEs into common stock, leaving her with 81 CSEs and 2,606 Gartner common shares held directly.

Are Diana Sue Ferguson’s Gartner (IT) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?

The Form 4 shows compensation and restructuring entries, not open-market trades. She received 174 Common Stock Equivalents as an award and then converted 174 CSEs into common stock through an immediate distribution election, with no reported market purchase or sale.

How many Gartner (IT) Common Stock Equivalents did Ferguson hold after the transactions?

After the transactions, Ferguson held 81 Common Stock Equivalents. She started with fewer, received a grant of 174 CSEs, then elected immediate distribution of 174 CSE shares into common stock, reducing her remaining CSE balance to 81 units held directly.

How many Gartner (IT) common shares does Ferguson own after this Form 4?

Following the restructuring, Ferguson directly owned 2,606 shares of Gartner common stock. This reflects the addition of 174 shares received from the immediate distribution of Common Stock Equivalents, as reported in the Form 4 transactions dated April 1, 2026.

What are Gartner (IT) Common Stock Equivalents granted to the director?

The Common Stock Equivalents are awards granted as compensation for service as an outside director under Gartner’s Long-Term Incentive Plan. They typically convert into Gartner common stock when the director’s continuous board service ends, or as otherwise provided in the incentive plan.

Why does the Gartner (IT) Form 4 mention an immediate distribution of CSE shares?

The filing states Ferguson elected to receive an immediate distribution of the CSE shares. This choice converted 174 Common Stock Equivalents into 174 Gartner common shares on the transaction date, shifting part of her position from CSEs into directly held common stock.