DYKSTRA KAREN E 4

What Happened

• Karen E. Dykstra, an outside director of Gartner, Inc. (ticker: IT), was granted 138 common stock equivalents (CSEs) on July 1, 2026.
• The award is reported at an equivalent value of $133.76 per share, totaling $18,459. This transaction is coded as an award/grant (A) and is a form of director compensation, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-01; Form 4 filed: 2026-07-06 (no late-filing flag indicated in provided excerpt).
• Grant details: 138 CSEs @ $133.76 per share, aggregate $18,459.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: These are Common Stock Equivalents granted under Gartner’s Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP). CSEs convert into Gartner common stock when the director’s continuous service terminates or as otherwise provided in the LTIP.
• Transaction type: Award/Grant (derivative instrument — not immediately tradable stock).

Context

• Common stock equivalents are a form of deferred compensation for outside directors; they generally do not represent immediately tradable shares and typically convert to actual common stock upon separation or other LTIP-defined events. Such awards are routine director compensation and do not by themselves indicate a buy or sell sentiment by the insider.