Gartner
718 hedge funds and large institutions have $12B invested in Gartner in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 98 funds opening new positions, 281 increasing their positions, 241 reducing their positions, and 181 closing their positions.
122% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $109M | Put options by funds: $49.4M
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 281 | Existing positions reduced: 241
4.34% more ownership
Funds ownership: 102.78% → 107.12% (+4.3%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 7 (0)
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 814 → 718 (-96)
35% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.3B → $12B (-$6.38B)
46% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 98 | Existing positions closed: 181
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harris Associates
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$400M |
| 2 |
BAMCO Inc
New York
|
+$314M |
| 3 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$308M |
| 4 |
Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$304M |
| 5 |
IFP
Independent Franchise Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$238M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$365M |
| 2 |
SGA
Sustainable Growth Advisers
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$314M |
| 3 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
-$140M |
| 4 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$89.9M |
| 5 |
NC
NZS Capital
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$76M |
IT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
718 of the 8,184 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gartner (IT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $12B — down 35% from $18.3B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 181 funds closed out of IT and 98 opened new positions — a net loss of 83 holders — while 241 trimmed existing stakes and 281 added.
The largest buyer was Harris Associates, adding an estimated $400M. The largest seller was Capital International Investors, cutting an estimated $365M.
- 718 institutional investors held Gartner (IT) as of Q1 2026, down from 814 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $12B of Gartner stock for Q1 2026, down 35% quarter-over-quarter.
- 98 funds opened new Gartner positions in Q1 2026 and 181 closed out, a net change of -83 holders.
- The largest Gartner buyer in Q1 2026 was Harris Associates, an estimated $400M added.
- The largest Gartner seller in Q1 2026 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $365M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.