Gartner (IT) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Gartner (IT) reported Shares Outstanding of 66.5 million for Q2 2026, down 13.8% from 77.16 million a year earlier and down 4.7% from the prior quarter.
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Gartner (IT) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Gartner posted Shares Outstanding of 75.36 million, down 3.1% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding came in at 77.79 million in FY2024 (-1.5%), 79 million in FY2023 (-1.5%), 80.18 million in FY2022 (-5.7%) and 85.03 million in FY2021 (-4.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding has now declined in each of the last 30 quarters, with an average decline of 4.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding has ranged between 0.4% (Q3 2023) and 13.8% (Q2 2026) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 69.8 million (Q1 2026), 75.36 million (Q4 2025) and 74.88 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 118.39 Bn | 78.80 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 612.21 Mn |
| 2 | Cintas | 79.13 Bn | 78.31 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 401.27 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.17 Bn | 32.69 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 297.74 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 16.75 Bn | 13.79 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 433.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.67 Bn | 14.22 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 481.38 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.35 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 263.59 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.11 Bn | 11.89 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 202.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 66.50 Mn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.12 Bn | 3.46 Bn | - | 504.80 Mn |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 8.63 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 258.15 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 66.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 69.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 75.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 77.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 77.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 77.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 77.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 78.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 78.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 79.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 79.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 80.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 79.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 80.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 82.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 85.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 83.57 Mn |
API Access
Gartner Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=IT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "IT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=IT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();