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Gartner (IT) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Gartner (IT) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $1.4 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Expenses rose 1.5% year-over-year to $1.4 billion, compared with a TTM value of $5.5 billion through Dec 2025, up 7.05%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $5.5 billion, up 7.05% over the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $1.4 billion for Q4 2025 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 $878.6 million in Q1 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $1.2 billion, with a median of $1.2 billion recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Expenses grew 20.93% in 2022, then fell 4.26% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $1.1 billion in 2021, then increased by 4.59% to $1.2 billion in 2022, then grew by 9.58% to $1.3 billion in 2023, then rose by 8.77% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then grew by 1.5% to $1.4 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for IT at $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, $1.4 billion in Q3 2025, and $1.4 billion in Q2 2025.