Gartner reports higher Q2 profit and adds $500 million to buyback authorization
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Gartner reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.676 billion, down 0.6% year over year, while diluted EPS rose 33.1% to $4.14 and adjusted EPS increased 23.8% to $4.37; free cash flow was $378 million. The company repurchased 3.6 million shares for $547 million during the quarter, and its board authorized an additional $500 million in buybacks on July 30, bringing remaining authorization to approximately $1.14 billion as of the end of July; Gartner also raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS and free cash flow guidance, but did not provide the updated amounts in the filing.