IT

Gartner
IT Consulting & Other Services · Information Technology · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$192.82
+5.9% on the session
1-year return
-19.3%
+19.6% over six months
Volatility
54.7%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-52.4%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Gartner is a it consulting & other services name in the information technology sector. Over the past year it returned -19.3%, against +25.1% over three months and +43.1% over one. It trades 7.2% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 54.7% is very high — position sizing matters more here than the ranking does.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -52.4%, and it has traded a median $194M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.09 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Information Technology#43 of 72
Stronger than 41% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#407 of 500

How IT scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in IT Consulting & Other Services.

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Full metrics
1 day+5.9%
1 week+7.4%
1 month+43.1%
3 months+25.1%
6 months+19.6%
1 year-19.3%
12-1 momentum-43.6%
Volatility (1y, annualized)54.7%
Max drawdown (1y)-52.4%
Distance vs 200-day average+7.2%
Return per unit of risk-0.35
Median daily dollar volume$194M
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