Gartner (NYSE: IT) CFO adds 39 shares through employee stock plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gartner Inc. executive vice president and CFO Craig Safian acquired 39 shares of common stock on February 27, 2026 under Gartner’s 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The plan transaction, executed at $149.34 per share, brought his directly held common stock to 83,050 shares after the transaction.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Safian Craig

(Last) (First) (Middle)

56 TOP GALLANT ROAD

(Street)

STAMFORD CT 06904

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GARTNER INC [ IT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/27/2026		J		39(1)	A	$149.34	83,050	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares acquired under Gartner, Inc.'s 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended and restated effective May 1, 2024) in a transaction exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).

	/s/ Kevin Tang for Craig Safian	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Gartner (IT) CFO Craig Safian report in this Form 4?

Craig Safian reported acquiring 39 shares of Gartner common stock. The shares were obtained through the company’s 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, reflecting routine employee plan participation rather than an open-market trade.

At what price were the Gartner (IT) shares acquired by the CFO?

The 39 Gartner shares were recorded at a price of $149.34 per share. This price applies specifically to the shares acquired under the employee stock purchase plan on February 27, 2026.

How many Gartner (IT) shares does Craig Safian hold after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Craig Safian directly holds 83,050 shares of Gartner common stock. This total reflects his ownership immediately following the acquisition of 39 shares under the employee stock purchase plan.

What is the nature of the Gartner (IT) transaction reported by the CFO?

The filing describes an “Other acquisition or disposition” (code J) of Gartner common stock. A footnote clarifies it represents shares acquired under the 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-3(c).

Was the Gartner (IT) CFO transaction an open-market buy or sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market trade. The 39 shares were acquired through Gartner’s 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, making it a routine employee plan purchase rather than a discretionary market buy or sale.