Clarkston Capital Partners Boosts Stake in Gartner

Investment firm increases position in IT services provider by over 500%

Mar. 9, 2026 at 8:50am

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Clarkston Capital Partners LLC significantly increased its stake in Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The institutional investor now owns 147,159 shares of the information technology services provider's stock, up 569.7% from the previous quarter.

Why it matters

Gartner is a leading provider of research and advisory services to businesses and organizations worldwide. The increase in Clarkston Capital's position suggests the firm sees value in Gartner's business and growth potential, despite recent stock price volatility.

The details

According to the SEC filing, Clarkston Capital Partners purchased an additional 125,184 shares of Gartner during the third quarter, bringing its total position to 147,159 shares. This represents a 569.7% increase from the previous quarter. Clarkston Capital now owns 0.19% of Gartner's outstanding shares, valued at $38.7 million as of the end of the reporting period.

  • Clarkston Capital Partners increased its Gartner stake during the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Clarkston Capital Partners LLC

An institutional investment firm that manages over $5 billion in assets.

Gartner, Inc.

A global research and advisory firm that provides insights and analysis to businesses and organizations worldwide.

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The takeaway

Clarkston Capital's significant increase in its Gartner position suggests the firm sees long-term value in the IT services provider, despite recent stock price volatility. This could signal growing investor confidence in Gartner's business model and growth prospects.