Gartner, Inc. (IT)
Gartner, Inc. is a leading global research and advisory company providing insights, consulting services, and tools to help organizations make informed technology and business decisions. Founded in 1979, it is well-known for its market analysis, industry reports, and conferences that support strategic planning and innovation across various sectors.
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Last9, a cloud-native observability platform, was recognized by Gartner as a Cool Vendor in AI for SRE and Observability. The company provides a unified observability solution that helps engineering teams manage complex data analysis, control costs, and improve application performance across cloud-native environments.
UnitedHealth Group's stock experienced a significant 24.2% price gain in August, rebounding from a 20% July decline. The recovery was driven by Berkshire Hathaway's investment and the closing of a long-pending Amedisys acquisition.
The article highlights the key investor conferences and events to watch out for in Q4 2024, as the market navigates a two-year-old bull market, geopolitical tensions, and the upcoming US election. Investors should pay close attention to discussions around AI adoption, 2025 outlooks, and potential M&A activity.
Gartner reported revenue of $1.6 billion and EPS of $3.22 for Q2 2024, beating analyst estimates. The company's Research, Conferences, and Consulting segments all performed well, contributing to the positive results.
If an investor had bought $100 of Gartner stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $3,056.31 today, as the company has outperformed the market by 12.7% on an annualized basis, producing an average annual return of 25.7%.
