Gartner rises on annual profit forecast raise
** Shares of research and advisory firm Gartner IT.N rise
6.3% to $500.42
** Co now expects full-year 2024 adjusted profit of ~$11.05
per share, higher than its prior forecast of ~$10.90
** IT reports Q2 revenue of $1.60 bln vs est. of $1.59 bln
-LSEG
** Q2 adjusted profit was $3.22 per share vs estimates of
$3.02
** Revenue at the company's research segment up ~5% in Q2
** Stock had risen 10.3% YTD
(Reporting by Harshita Mary Varghese in Bengaluru)
((HarshitaMary.Varghese@thomsonreuters.com))
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