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Stockstory 2026 5 6 It Q1 Deep Dive Gartner Maintains Margins Amid Flat Demand and Geopolitical Headwinds

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Gartner's Q1 results show margin expansion despite flat revenue, driven by cost discipline. The company's IT research and consulting services face delayed client decisions due to geopolitical headwinds, but no direct commodity or supply chain impact. The commercial mechanism is weak: improved margins are internal, not from external pricing or scarcity. No clear winners/losers beyond Gartner itself.

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  • Gartner Q1 CY2026 revenue $1.51B, -1.5% YoY, in line with expectations.
  • Non-GAAP EPS $3.32, beat by 13.6%.
  • Operating margin improved to 20.9% from 18.1% YoY.
  • Geopolitical uncertainties delayed client decisions in March.
  • Management expects contract value growth to accelerate in 2026.

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