{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"8201","rtpr_id":"nNFC5t647W","ticker":"IT","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["IT"],"title":"IT SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Gartner (IT) Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on May 18, 2026","author":"Newsfile Corp","published_at":"2026-04-26T11:58:16.292Z","article_body":"Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/ejK5xTM5rz) Encourages Investors Who\nSuffered Losses In Gartner To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options\n\nIf you purchased or acquired securities in Gartner\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/87ZQ4SOAVL) between February 4, 2025\nand February 2, 2026 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi\n& Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.\n1310).\n\n[You may also click here for additional information]\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/y4ZyRSbPWV)\n\nNew York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - April 26, 2026) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/1KZVxTRaJ5), a leading national\nsecurities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Gartner, Inc.\n(\"Gartner\" or the \"Company\") (NYSE: IT) and reminds investors of the May 18,\n2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class\naction that has been filed against the Company.\n\n(https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/6455/294152_83f3428de4a268fa_001full.jpg)\n\nFaruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New\nYork, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia. The firm has recovered hundreds of\nmillions of dollars for investors since its founding in 1995. See\nwww.faruqilaw.com.\n\nAs detailed below, the complaint alleges that the Company and its executives\nviolated federal securities laws by making false and/or misleading statements\nand/or failing to disclose that: there were material adverse facts concerning\nthe true state of Gartner's growth rates; notably, that it was not truly\nequipped to handle ongoing challenges in its industry to either meet\nconsulting revenue targets or to increase or even maintain its CV growth rate;\nGartner's repeated claims of being able to achieve 12-16% CV growth rates in a\n\"normal\" macroeconomic environment proved to be unrealistic. Such statements\nabsent these material facts caused Plaintiff and other shareholders to\npurchase Gartner's securities at artificially inflated prices.\n\nOn February 3, 2026, Gartner reported its fourth quarter 2025 financial\nresults and provided its 2026 outlook. Among other items, Gartner provided a\n2026 revenue forecast of at least $6.46 billion, below the $6.71 billion\nexpected by analysts. Gartner also projected 2026 adjusted earnings of $12.30\nper share, missing analyst expectations in the range of $13.52 to $13.63.\n\nOn this news, Gartner's stock price fell $42.24 per share, or 20.87%, to close\nat $160.16 per share on February 3, 2026.\n\nThe court-appointed lead plaintiff is the investor with the largest financial\ninterest in the relief sought by the class who is adequate and typical of\nclass members who directs and oversees the litigation on behalf of the\nputative class. Any member of the putative class may move the Court to serve\nas lead plaintiff through counsel of their choice, or may choose to do nothing\nand remain an absent class member. Your ability to share in any recovery is\nnot affected by the decision to serve as a lead plaintiff or not.\n\nFaruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding\nGartner's conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former\nemployees, shareholders and others.\n\nTo learn more about the Gartner class action, go to www.faruqilaw.com/IT or\ncall Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or\n212-983-9330 (Ext. 1310).\n\nFollow us for updates on LinkedIn\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/aneQxSMQ32), on X\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/24ZzNS1A8k), or on Facebook\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/Mq57rCqeDJ).\n\nAttorney Advertising. The law firm responsible for this advertisement is\nFaruqi & Faruqi, LLP (www.faruqilaw.com). Prior results do not guarantee or\npredict a similar outcome with respect to any future matter. We welcome the\nopportunity to discuss your particular case. All communications will be\ntreated in a confidential manner.\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/294152","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nNFC5t647W","title":"IT SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Gartner (IT) Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on May 18, 2026","author":"Newsfile Corp","ticker":"IT","created":"2026-04-26T11:58:16.292Z","tickers":["IT"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/ejK5xTM5rz) Encourages Investors Who\nSuffered Losses In Gartner To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options\n\nIf you purchased or acquired securities in Gartner\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/87ZQ4SOAVL) between February 4, 2025\nand February 2, 2026 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi\n& Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.\n1310).\n\n[You may also click here for additional information]\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/y4ZyRSbPWV)\n\nNew York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - April 26, 2026) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/1KZVxTRaJ5), a leading national\nsecurities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Gartner, Inc.\n(\"Gartner\" or the \"Company\") (NYSE: IT) and reminds investors of the May 18,\n2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class\naction that has been filed against the Company.\n\n(https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/6455/294152_83f3428de4a268fa_001full.jpg)\n\nFaruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New\nYork, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia. The firm has recovered hundreds of\nmillions of dollars for investors since its founding in 1995. See\nwww.faruqilaw.com.\n\nAs detailed below, the complaint alleges that the Company and its executives\nviolated federal securities laws by making false and/or misleading statements\nand/or failing to disclose that: there were material adverse facts concerning\nthe true state of Gartner's growth rates; notably, that it was not truly\nequipped to handle ongoing challenges in its industry to either meet\nconsulting revenue targets or to increase or even maintain its CV growth rate;\nGartner's repeated claims of being able to achieve 12-16% CV growth rates in a\n\"normal\" macroeconomic environment proved to be unrealistic. Such statements\nabsent these material facts caused Plaintiff and other shareholders to\npurchase Gartner's securities at artificially inflated prices.\n\nOn February 3, 2026, Gartner reported its fourth quarter 2025 financial\nresults and provided its 2026 outlook. Among other items, Gartner provided a\n2026 revenue forecast of at least $6.46 billion, below the $6.71 billion\nexpected by analysts. Gartner also projected 2026 adjusted earnings of $12.30\nper share, missing analyst expectations in the range of $13.52 to $13.63.\n\nOn this news, Gartner's stock price fell $42.24 per share, or 20.87%, to close\nat $160.16 per share on February 3, 2026.\n\nThe court-appointed lead plaintiff is the investor with the largest financial\ninterest in the relief sought by the class who is adequate and typical of\nclass members who directs and oversees the litigation on behalf of the\nputative class. Any member of the putative class may move the Court to serve\nas lead plaintiff through counsel of their choice, or may choose to do nothing\nand remain an absent class member. Your ability to share in any recovery is\nnot affected by the decision to serve as a lead plaintiff or not.\n\nFaruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding\nGartner's conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former\nemployees, shareholders and others.\n\nTo learn more about the Gartner class action, go to www.faruqilaw.com/IT or\ncall Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or\n212-983-9330 (Ext. 1310).\n\nFollow us for updates on LinkedIn\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/aneQxSMQ32), on X\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/24ZzNS1A8k), or on Facebook\n(https://api.newsfilecorp.com/redirect/Mq57rCqeDJ).\n\nAttorney Advertising. The law firm responsible for this advertisement is\nFaruqi & Faruqi, LLP (www.faruqilaw.com). Prior results do not guarantee or\npredict a similar outcome with respect to any future matter. We welcome the\nopportunity to discuss your particular case. 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