Form 4: Gartner Inc. EVP & CFO Craig Safian Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Craig Safian, EVP & CFO of Gartner Inc., reports the exercise of stock appreciation rights and subsequent stock transactions on July 31, 2024.

Summary

  • On July 31, 2024, Craig Safian, the EVP & CFO of Gartner Inc., exercised stock appreciation rights (SARs) and engaged in related stock transactions.
  • Safian exercised SARs to acquire 13,196 shares at a price of $143.01 and 5,000 shares at a price of $154.31.
  • Following these transactions, Safian directly owns 77,854 shares of Gartner Inc. common stock.
  • A portion of the acquired shares were withheld to cover the exercise price of the SARs and for tax obligations.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral reporting of stock transactions by an executive. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment about the company's performance.

Positives

  • The exercise of stock appreciation rights indicates Safian's belief in the future value of Gartner Inc.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard practice for corporate insiders to report transactions in their company's stock, providing transparency to the market.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership by a company executive.
  • The transactions do not directly impact employees, customers, suppliers, or creditors.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/06/2020Date when a portion of the SARs became exercisable.
02/05/2021Date when a portion of the SARs became exercisable.
07/31/2024Date of the reported transactions (exercise of SARs and stock transactions).
08/02/2024Date of the signature on the Form 4 filing.
02/06/2026Expiration date of a portion of the SARs.
02/05/2027Expiration date of a portion of the SARs.

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