BNP Paribas Boosts Stake in Gartner by 11%

The financial services firm increased its holdings in the IT research and advisory company.

Mar. 13, 2026 at 8:34am

BNP Paribas Financial Markets, an institutional investor, boosted its stake in Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) by 11.0% in the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 354,504 shares of the information technology services provider's stock, valued at $93,188,000 at the end of the reporting period.

Why it matters

Gartner is a leading global research and advisory firm that provides insights and tools for business leaders across various industries. The increase in BNP Paribas' stake suggests the firm sees long-term value in Gartner's business model and growth potential.

The details

BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased an additional 35,169 shares of Gartner during the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 354,504 shares. This represents a 11.0% increase in the firm's stake in the company. Gartner's stock has seen significant volatility in recent months, trading between a 52-week low of $139.18 and a high of $464.87.

  • BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in Gartner in the 3rd quarter of 2026.
  • The filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission was made on March 13, 2026.

The players

BNP Paribas Financial Markets

A division of the French multinational bank and financial services company BNP Paribas, which is one of the largest institutional investors in Gartner.

Gartner, Inc.

A global research and advisory firm that provides insights, advice and tools for leaders in IT, finance, HR, customer service and other business functions.

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The takeaway

The increase in BNP Paribas' stake in Gartner suggests the financial services firm sees long-term growth potential in the IT research and advisory company, despite recent stock price volatility. This investment could signal broader confidence in Gartner's business model and future prospects.