Gartner (IT) Competitors $423.33 +1.57 (+0.37%) As of 12:07 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IT vs. CTSH, LDOS, BAH, EPAM, DOX, CACI, TDC, HCKT, UIS, and FORRShould you be buying Gartner stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gartner include Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Leidos (LDOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), EPAM Systems (EPAM), Amdocs (DOX), CACI International (CACI), Teradata (TDC), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Unisys (UIS), and Forrester Research (FORR). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry. Gartner vs. Cognizant Technology Solutions Leidos Booz Allen Hamilton EPAM Systems Amdocs CACI International Teradata The Hackett Group Unisys Forrester Research Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) and Gartner (NYSE:IT) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings. Does the media refer more to CTSH or IT? In the previous week, Gartner had 14 more articles in the media than Cognizant Technology Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Gartner and 33 mentions for Cognizant Technology Solutions. Cognizant Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Gartner's score of 0.65 indicating that Cognizant Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cognizant Technology Solutions 21 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gartner 23 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 11 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation & earnings, CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Gartner. Cognizant Technology Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gartner, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCognizant Technology Solutions$19.74B1.97$2.24B$4.5117.42Gartner$6.27B5.15$1.25B$16.0326.23 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CTSH or IT? 92.4% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Gartner shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Gartner shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CTSH or IT more profitable? Gartner has a net margin of 20.00% compared to Cognizant Technology Solutions' net margin of 11.35%. Gartner's return on equity of 116.56% beat Cognizant Technology Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cognizant Technology Solutions11.35% 16.78% 12.24% Gartner 20.00%116.56%14.01% Which has more risk and volatility, CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gartner has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $84.56, suggesting a potential upside of 7.62%. Gartner has a consensus price target of $536.63, suggesting a potential upside of 27.61%. Given Gartner's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gartner is more favorable than Cognizant Technology Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cognizant Technology Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Gartner 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Does the MarketBeat Community favor CTSH or IT? Cognizant Technology Solutions received 753 more outperform votes than Gartner when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.63% of users gave Cognizant Technology Solutions an outperform vote while only 58.11% of users gave Gartner an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCognizant Technology SolutionsOutperform Votes122673.63% Underperform Votes43926.37% GartnerOutperform Votes47358.11% Underperform Votes34141.89% SummaryGartner beats Cognizant Technology Solutions on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Gartner News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGartnerManagement services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$32.31B$5.68B$7.65B$19.79BDividend YieldN/A3.74%2.52%3.75%P/E Ratio26.249.1730.9133.97Price / Sales5.151.53160.8928.51Price / Cash29.7212.3531.5117.54Price / Book23.776.544.974.63Net Income$1.25B$208.00M$196.51M$1.02B7 Day Performance-6.28%-5.73%0.65%0.16%1 Month Performance-15.57%-7.52%-3.24%-2.32%1 Year Performance-11.56%-28.69%7.28%7.22% Gartner Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ITGartner4.764 of 5 stars$423.33+0.4%$536.63+26.8%-11.0%$32.43B$6.27B26.3321,044Analyst ForecastCTSHCognizant Technology Solutions4.3484 of 5 stars$77.94+2.0%$83.71+7.4%+9.5%$38.55B$19.74B17.28355,300Analyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsLDOSLeidos4.8941 of 5 stars$135.78+1.5%$178.07+31.1%+6.2%$17.41B$16.66B14.6945,000Positive NewsBAHBooz Allen Hamilton4.9898 of 5 stars$105.15+1.0%$158.27+50.5%-27.2%$13.32B$11.78B15.6729,300Positive NewsEPAMEPAM Systems4.9124 of 5 stars$178.58+1.9%$262.47+47.0%-33.0%$10.16B$4.73B22.7859,300Analyst RevisionDOXAmdocs4.6822 of 5 stars$89.78+1.7%$101.20+12.7%+0.9%$10.14B$4.87B20.8330,300Positive NewsCACICACI International4.2801 of 5 stars$372.06+1.6%$521.92+40.3%0.0%$8.34B$8.13B17.4522,000Analyst ForecastTDCTeradata4.2044 of 5 stars$24.28+6.0%$34.40+41.7%-37.7%$2.30B$1.75B20.756,500HCKTThe Hackett Group4.1237 of 5 stars$28.86+1.2%$32.67+13.2%+19.2%$802.05M$313.86M27.231,180Positive NewsUISUnisys4.7043 of 5 stars$4.48+5.5%$6.50+45.3%-8.7%$318.03M$2.01B-1.5816,200News CoveragePositive NewsFORRForrester Research3.4971 of 5 stars$9.28-1.6%N/A-54.4%$176.14M$432.47M-30.931,780Gap Up Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CTSH Alternatives LDOS Alternatives BAH Alternatives EPAM Alternatives DOX Alternatives CACI Alternatives TDC Alternatives HCKT Alternatives UIS Alternatives FORR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:IT) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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