Form 4: Gartner Inc. Executive Scott Hensel Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


EVP Global Services & Delivery, Scott Hensel, reports the release of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and subsequent stock transactions.

Summary

  • On February 10, 2025, Scott Hensel, EVP Global Services & Delivery at Gartner Inc., reported transactions involving common stock and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
  • 3,667 shares were acquired upon the release of RSUs, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  • These RSUs vested in four substantially equal annual installments commencing on February 10, 2022, with this transaction representing the 2025 installment.
  • 1,700 shares were withheld for the payment of applicable income and payroll withholding taxes at a price of $528.87.
  • Following these transactions, Hensel directly owns 22,605 shares of Gartner Inc. common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as it reflects routine transactions related to executive compensation. The vesting of RSUs is generally a positive sign, but the tax withholding is a standard procedure.

Positives

  • The vesting of RSUs indicates a form of compensation and incentive for the reporting person.

Negatives

  • The withholding of shares for tax obligations reduces the number of shares the reporting person ultimately receives.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. These filings are closely watched by investors seeking insights into management's perspective on the company's stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect insider activity related to compensation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/10/2022Commencement date of RSU vesting in four substantially equal annual installments.
02/10/2025Date of the reported transactions: release of RSUs and withholding of shares for taxes.
02/12/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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