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Gartner10-Q: Layoffs

Consulting segment cut billable headcount by 10% amid a 15% revenue drop.

What happened

Gartner's Consulting segment is under significant pressure, with revenues falling 15% and backlog declining 9% ($18.9M). In response, the company has reduced its billable consultant headcount by 93 employees, or 10%, indicating a need for efficiency and performance improvement solutions.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 5, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

Gartner 10-Q

Filing excerpt

Consulting revenues decreased by 15% during the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025 on a reported basis...

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/749251/000074925126000167/it-20260331.htmRead the full source

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10-Q: Layoffs

What this signalsCuts often push teams toward cost and efficiency tools.

Fiscal year end
03/31
Filed
May 5, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
-$18.9M (Decrease in Consulting backlog)
Percent
-15% (YoY decrease in Consulting revenues)

Details

CIK
749251
Accession number
0000749251-26-000167
Timeframe
Current quarter
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Efficiency tools to do more with less
Signal category
Workforce

Topics and mentions

Regions named

  • United States
  • Japan

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
May 12, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
layoffs

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