Gartner EVP awarded RSUs and stock rights

Gartner, Inc. executive Robin B. Kranich, EVP & CHRO, reported new equity awards in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) and stock appreciation rights (SARs).

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/09/2026 - 04:38 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gartner, Inc. executive Robin B. Kranich, EVP & CHRO, reported new equity awards in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) and stock appreciation rights (SARs). On February 5, 2026, she was granted 3,212 performance-based RSUs at a conversion price of $0 and 17,466 SARs with an exercise price of $152.03.

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

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 20,678 shares

Grant/Award 2 txns

Insider Kranich Robin B

Role EVP & CHRO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	3,212	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Stock Appreciation Rights	17,466	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 3,212 contracts (Direct); Stock Appreciation Rights — 17,466 contracts (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Restricted Stock Units, 0 to 3,212 contracts (Direct); Stock Appreciation Rights, 0 to 17,466 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. 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. F2. These SARs become exercisable in four substantially equal annual installments, commencing on February 5, 2027.

FAQ

AI-generated questions and answers. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

What insider equity awards did Gartner (IT) disclose for Robin Kranich?

Gartner reported that EVP & CHRO Robin B. Kranich received 3,212 restricted stock units and 17,466 stock appreciation rights. The RSUs relate to a performance-based award, and the SARs provide upside linked to Gartner’s common stock, both vesting over multiple years.

When do Robin Kranich’s Gartner RSUs and SARs start vesting?

The performance-based RSUs begin vesting in four substantially equal annual installments starting February 6, 2026. The stock appreciation rights become exercisable in four substantially equal annual installments beginning February 5, 2027, providing a staggered long-term incentive schedule for the Gartner executive.

What are the key terms of Gartner (IT) performance-based RSUs granted to Robin Kranich?

The performance-based RSUs were awarded on February 6, 2025 and total 3,212 units after a performance metric was certified. They vest in four substantially equal annual installments, commencing on February 6, 2026, aligning compensation with pre-established performance outcomes at Gartner.

What are the exercise terms for Robin Kranich’s Gartner stock appreciation rights?

Robin Kranich received 17,466 stock appreciation rights with an exercise price of $152.03 per right. These SARs become exercisable in four substantially equal annual installments from February 5, 2027 and expire on February 5, 2033, tying value to Gartner’s future share performance.

How many derivative securities does Robin Kranich hold after the reported Gartner transactions?

After the reported grants, Robin Kranich beneficially owns 3,212 restricted stock units and 17,466 stock appreciation rights. Both positions are held directly, providing a meaningful long-term incentive structure linked to Gartner’s common stock over several future years.

What role does Robin Kranich hold at Gartner (IT) in this Form 4 filing?

In the Form 4, Robin B. Kranich is identified as an officer of Gartner, serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (EVP & CHRO). The reported RSU and SAR awards represent part of her equity-based executive compensation package.

AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers. Adds StockTitan as a preferred source · opens Google

Add on Google Not now

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:			0.5

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^*

Kranich Robin B

(Last) (First) (Middle)

56 TOP GALLANT ROAD

P.O. BOX 10212

(Street)

STAMFORD CT 06904-2212

(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 & CHRO

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		3,212(1)		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	3,212	$0	3,212	D
Stock Appreciation Rights	$152.03	02/05/2026		A		17,466		02/05/2027(2)	02/05/2033(2)	Common Stock	17,466	$0	17,466	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 Robin B. Kranich	02/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.