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Gartner (IT) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Gartner's Operating Expenses history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Expenses rose 1.5% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $5.5 billion, up 7.05%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $5.5 billion, 7.05% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses reached $1.4 billion in Q4 2025 per IT's latest filing, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $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.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: grew 20.93% in 2022, then fell 4.26% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it 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.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for IT's Operating Expenses are $1.4 billion (Q4 2025), $1.4 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q2 2025).