Gartner, Inc. (IT) Misses Q4 EPS by 5c, Revenues Miss; Offers FY19 EPS Guidance Below Consensus, FY19 Revenue Mid-Point Guidance Below Consensus

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Gartner Reports Fourth Quarter 2018 Financial Results

February 5, 2019 6:00 AM EST

Total Contract Value $3.2 Billion, +11% YoY FX Neutral

FOURTH QUARTER 2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Revenues: $1.1 billion, +7%; adjusted revenues excluding divested operations: $1.1 billion, +10%, +12% foreign currency neutral. Net income: $84 million; adjusted EBITDA excluding divested operations: $211 million, +6%, +6% foreign currency neutral. Diluted EPS: $0.92; adjusted EPS: $1.20. Operating cash flow: $45 million; free cash flow: $7 million. Repurchased 1.1 million common shares for $156 million.

FULL YEAR 2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Revenues: $4.0 billion, +20%; adjusted revenues excluding divested operations: $3.9 billion, +13%, +12% foreign currency neutral. Net income: $122 million; adjusted EBITDA excluding divested operations: $687 million, +10%, +9% foreign currency neutral.... More