Gartner (NYSE: IT) legal chief logs RSU vesting and tax share sales
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Gartner Inc. executive Thomas Sang Kim, EVP and Chief Legal Officer, reported automatic vesting of restricted stock units and related tax withholding transactions. On February 6, 2026, 672 performance-based RSUs vested and converted into common stock, with 250 shares withheld at $156.33 per share for taxes.
On February 8, 2026, 928 time-based RSUs vested and converted into common stock, with 293 shares withheld at $156.33 per share for taxes. After these transactions, Kim directly owned 2,918 shares of common stock and 1,856 RSUs.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,600 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
6 txns
Insider
Kim Thomas Sang
Role
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 928 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 928 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 293 | $156.33 | $46K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 672 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 672 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 250 | $156.33 | $39K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 1,856 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 3,211 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares acquired upon the release of the performance-based RSUs awarded on February 6, 2025 and certified in February 2026. These performance-based RSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis and vest in four substantially equal annual installments commencing on February 6, 2026. This represents the 2026 installment. Represents shares withheld for the payment of applicable income and payroll withholding taxes. Represents shares acquired upon the release of RSUs, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. These RSUs vest in four substantially equal annual installments commencing on February 8, 2025. This represents the 2026 installment.
FAQ
What did Gartner (IT) EVP Thomas Kim report in this Form 4 filing?
Thomas Sang Kim reported vesting of restricted stock units and related tax-withholding share transactions. RSUs converted into Gartner common stock on February 6 and 8, 2026, with a portion of the resulting shares withheld to cover income and payroll tax obligations.
How many Gartner RSUs vested for Thomas Kim in February 2026?
A total of 1,600 restricted stock units vested for Thomas Kim in February 2026. This included 672 performance-based RSUs vesting on February 6, 2026, and 928 time-based RSUs vesting on February 8, 2026, each converting into an equal number of Gartner common shares.
What are Thomas Kim’s Gartner common stock holdings after these transactions?
Following the February 2026 transactions, Thomas Kim directly owned 2,918 shares of Gartner common stock. This figure reflects RSU conversions coded M and tax-withholding transactions coded F, as reported in the non-derivative securities table of the Form 4 filing.
How many Gartner RSUs does Thomas Kim hold after the reported Form 4 transactions?
After the February 6 and February 8, 2026 RSU releases, Thomas Kim held 1,856 restricted stock units. These RSUs are derivative securities that can convert into an equal number of Gartner common shares according to the vesting schedules described in the footnotes.
What is the difference between the performance-based and time-based RSUs reported by Gartner’s EVP?
Performance-based RSUs were awarded February 6, 2025 and vest in four annual installments starting February 6, 2026, subject to performance certification. The time-based RSUs vest in four annual installments beginning February 8, 2025, based solely on continued service, each converting one-for-one into common stock.