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Gartner (IT) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Gartner's Operating Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 19.07% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Margin rose 54.0% year-over-year to 19.07%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 15.79%, down 266.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 15.79%, 266.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 19.07% in Q4 2025 per IT's latest filing, up from 5.67% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 28.96% in Q1 2023 to a low of 5.67% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 18.9%, with a median of 19.02% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: skyrocketed 1329bps in 2021, then plummeted -1090bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 14.19% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 56bps to 22.09% in 2022, then decreased by -14bps to 19.0% in 2023, then fell by -2bps to 18.53% in 2024, then rose by 3bps to 19.07% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for IT's Operating Margin are 19.07% (Q4 2025), 5.67% (Q3 2025), and 19.4% (Q2 2025).