Gartner (IT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Gartner (IT) posted Operating Expenses of $1.2 billion for Q1 2026, down 15.75% on a QoQ basis from $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and down 4.87% year-over-year from $1.3 billion in Q1 2025.
Gartner (IT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gartner's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.2 billion for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 4.87% year-over-year to $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.4 billion (up 4.69% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.5 billion, up 7.05% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $1.2 billion for Q1 2026 at Gartner, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $1.4 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $1.0 billion in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.2 billion and a median of $1.2 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses climbed 20.93% — and 2026, when it declined 4.87%.
- Gartner's Operating Expenses stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then gained by 9.58% to $1.3 billion in 2023, then climbed by 8.77% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 1.5% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then dropped by 15.75% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IT's Operating Expenses at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.4 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Business Machines | 203.45 Bn | 192.09 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 7.29 Bn |
| 2 | Accenture | 94.76 Bn | 84.59 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 15.54 Bn |
| 3 | Cgi | 61.46 Bn | 60.81 Bn | - | 29.83 Mn |
| 4 | GDS Holdings | 48.81 Bn | 46.67 Bn | 164.04 Mn | -27.00 Mn |
| 5 | Infosys | 47.98 Bn | 47.98 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 528.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 22.55 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 791.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fidelity National Information Services | 22.25 Bn | 21.49 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 605.00 Mn |
| 8 | Wipro | 20.03 Bn | 15.85 Bn | 738.00 Mn | 2.23 Bn |
| 9 | Cdw | 17.85 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 814.00 Mn |
| 10 | Gartner | 10.31 Bn | 8.65 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 926.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 892.61 Mn |