Gartner (NYSE: IT) EVP Altaf Rupani receives RSUs and SAR awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gartner Inc. executive Altaf Rupani reported new equity awards. On February 5, 2026, he received 1,504 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) at a price of $0 and 10,510 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs), also at $0, held directly.

The RSUs were originally granted on February 6, 2025 and will vest in four substantially equal annual installments beginning February 6, 2026, after a performance metric was certified. The SARs become exercisable in four substantially equal annual installments starting February 5, 2027, and expire on February 5, 2033.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rupani Altaf

(Last) (First) (Middle)

56 TOP GALLANT RD

(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, Chief Information Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/05/2026

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

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
Restricted Stock Units	$0	02/05/2026		A		1,504(1)		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	1,504	$0	1,504	D
Stock Appreciation Rights	$152.03	02/05/2026		A		10,510		02/05/2027(2)	02/05/2033(2)	Common Stock	10,510	$0	10,510	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These performance-based RSUs were awarded on February 6, 2025 and vest in four substantially equal annual installments, commencing on February 6, 2026. This represents the number of RSUs awarded after the performance metric was certified.

2. These SARs become exercisable in four substantially equal annual installments, commencing on February 5, 2027.

	/s/ Kevin Tang for Altaf Rupani	02/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Gartner (IT) report for Altaf Rupani?

Gartner EVP and Chief Information Officer Altaf Rupani reported awards of 1,504 Restricted Stock Units and 10,510 Stock Appreciation Rights on February 5, 2026. Both awards were granted at $0 per unit and are held directly, subject to multi-year vesting and exercisability schedules.

How many RSUs did Altaf Rupani receive according to this Gartner Form 4?

Altaf Rupani received 1,504 performance-based Restricted Stock Units. These RSUs were awarded on February 6, 2025 and vest in four substantially equal annual installments beginning February 6, 2026, after certification of the performance metric that determined the final number of units awarded.

What are the key terms of Altaf Rupani’s Stock Appreciation Rights at Gartner (IT)?

Rupani was granted 10,510 Stock Appreciation Rights with an exercise price of $152.03. These SARs become exercisable in four substantially equal annual installments starting February 5, 2027, and are scheduled to expire on February 5, 2033, if not exercised, according to the disclosure.

When do Altaf Rupani’s Gartner RSUs and SARs start vesting or becoming exercisable?

The performance-based RSUs begin vesting on February 6, 2026 in four annual installments. The Stock Appreciation Rights start becoming exercisable on February 5, 2027, also in four substantially equal annual installments, providing a staggered multi-year equity compensation structure for the executive.

Are Altaf Rupani’s reported Gartner equity awards held directly or indirectly?

Both the 1,504 Restricted Stock Units and the 10,510 Stock Appreciation Rights are reported as directly owned. The filing does not describe any intermediary entities or indirect ownership structure for these awards, indicating they are associated directly with Altaf Rupani in his executive capacity.