Gartner Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On July 30, 2024, Gartner, Inc. (the “Company” or “Gartner”) announced financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2024. A copy of the Company’s Press Release is furnished herein as Exhibit 99.1.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURES.
Financial Results
Gartner has scheduled a webcast call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 to discuss the Company’s financial results for the second quarter of 2024. An earnings supplement will also be available via the Internet by accessing the Company’s website at https://investor.gartner.com. An audio replay of the webcast will also be available on the Company's website.
Share Repurchase Authorization
On July 25, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized incremental share repurchases of up to an additional $600.0 million of Gartner’s common stock. This authorization is in addition to the previously authorized repurchases of up to $4.7 billion, which, as of the end of July 2024, had approximately $450.0 million remaining.
Repurchases of common stock by the Company may be effected from time to time through open market purchases, trading plans established in accordance with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules, accelerated stock repurchases, private transactions or other means, depending on satisfactory market conditions, applicable legal requirements and other factors. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any particular amount of common stock, and share repurchases may be suspended at any time at the Company’s discretion.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101). | |||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Gartner, Inc. | ||||||||
Date: July 30, 2024 | By: | /s/ Craig W. Safian | ||||||
| Craig W. Safian Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||