Gartner (IT) Beats Q2 EPS Estimates by $0.23 Despite Lowered Revenue Guidance

Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) is one of the best falling stocks to buy now. On August 5, the company released its Q2 2025 earnings, reporting adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.53, beating the analyst consensus estimate by $0.23. The adjusted EPS was 9.6% higher than in the same quarter of the previous year. Quarterly revenue reached $1.7 billion, slightly above the consensus estimate of $1.68 billion, and a 5.7% year-over-year increase.

Gartner (IT) Beats Q2 EPS Estimates by $0.23 Despite Lowered Revenue Guidance

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The company posted growth across its business segments. The Insights segment (formerly Research) generated $1.319 billion in revenue, up 4.2% year-over-year; the Conferences segment’s revenue touched $211 million, up 13.6% y-o-y; and the Consulting segment generated $156 million in revenue, an 8.8% increase y-o-y. Gross contribution margins for these segments were 74.5% for Insights, 40.3% for Consulting, and 33.2% for Conferences.

Gartner revised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance downward to at least $6.46 billion from a prior outlook of $6.54 billion, below analyst estimates of $6.57 billion. The company’s stock declined sharply (around 27-29%) after the report due to concerns about lowered full-year revenue guidance.

Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) is an American research and advisory company. It provides expert insights, consulting services, and executive events that help organizations make informed decisions across technology, digital transformation, and business strategy. The company operates through three segments: Insights, Conferences, and Consulting, serving clients in over 100 countries.

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