Gartner, Inc. (IT, Financial) is the leading independent provider of research and analysis on the Information Technology (IT) sector. Its shares gained, boosted by solid financial results despite concerns about slowing growth in the IT spending environment. In particular, Gartner continued to generate record bookings in its core research business, and the company's research contract value (an important measure of its future research revenue) grew 14%.
From Baron Funds’ third quarter commentary.
From Baron Funds’ third quarter commentary.