Gartner (NYSE: IT) director reports 1,489 RSU grant and 551-share RSU exercise
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Gartner Inc. director Jose M. Gutierrez reported equity compensation activity involving Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and common shares. On May 28, 2026, he received a grant of 1,489 RSUs, each representing a right to receive one share of Gartner common stock. According to the footnotes, 100% of these RSUs are scheduled to vest on May 28, 2027, contingent on his continued service as a director.
On May 29, 2026, 100% of a separate RSU award vested, and 551 RSUs were exercised into 551 shares of common stock. Following this RSU conversion, Gutierrez directly owned 2,839 shares of Gartner common stock. These transactions reflect routine director compensation and equity vesting rather than open-market buying or selling.
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Insider Trade Summary
551 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
GUTIERREZ JOSE M
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 551 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 551 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 1,489 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 2,839 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- One hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs shall vest on May 28, 2027, subject to the Grantee's continued service as a director through such date. One hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs vested on May 29, 2026.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 1,489 units
RSUs exercised: 551 units
Shares owned after: 2,839 shares
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5 metrics
RSUs granted
1,489 units
Grant of Restricted Stock Units on May 28, 2026
RSUs exercised
551 units
RSUs converted into common stock on May 29, 2026
Shares owned after
2,839 shares
Direct Gartner common stock holdings after May 29, 2026
New RSU vesting date
May 28, 2027
100% vesting date for 1,489 granted RSUs
Vested RSU award
100% vested
Separate RSU award fully vested on May 29, 2026
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, derivative security, vest, grant, award, or other acquisition
4 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"He received a grant of 1,489 RSUs, each representing a right to receive one share"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
vest financial
"One hundred percent (100%) of the RSUs shall vest on May 28, 2027"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
FAQ
What did Gartner (IT) director Jose M. Gutierrez report in this Form 4?
Jose M. Gutierrez reported routine equity compensation activity. He received 1,489 Restricted Stock Units on May 28, 2026 and exercised 551 previously granted RSUs into 551 shares of Gartner common stock on May 29, 2026, increasing his direct share ownership.
How many Gartner (IT) RSUs were granted to Jose M. Gutierrez and when do they vest?
Gutierrez was granted 1,489 Restricted Stock Units on May 28, 2026. The filing states that 100% of these RSUs will vest on May 28, 2027, provided he continues serving as a director through that date, creating a one-year service-based vesting period.
How many Gartner (IT) RSUs did Jose M. Gutierrez convert to common stock?
He converted 551 Restricted Stock Units into 551 shares of Gartner common stock on May 29, 2026. A footnote explains that 100% of this RSU award vested on that date, triggering the exercise and increasing his directly held common shares.
What are Jose M. Gutierrez’s Gartner (IT) common stock holdings after these transactions?
After the May 29, 2026 RSU conversion, Gutierrez directly held 2,839 shares of Gartner common stock. This figure reflects his position following the exercise of 551 vested RSUs and represents his reported direct ownership at the time of the filing.
Do the reported Gartner (IT) transactions involve open-market buying or selling?
The transactions involve RSU grants and an RSU exercise, not open-market trades. Codes A and M show a grant and derivative exercise. The filing does not report any open-market purchases or sales; it records routine equity compensation and vesting activity for a company director.
What conditions apply to Jose M. Gutierrez’s new Gartner (IT) RSU grant?
The 1,489 RSUs granted on May 28, 2026 vest only if Gutierrez continues serving as a director through May 28, 2027. The footnote specifies that 100% of these RSUs vest on that date, making continued board service the key vesting condition.