When did IT join the S&P 500?

Gartner joined the S&P 500 index on 2017-04-05.

What sector is IT in?

IT is in the Information Technology sector, IT Consulting & Other Services industry.

IT — Gartner

Name: IT Institutional Holdings (13F) — 2026Q1
Creator: SEC EDGAR
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IT Consulting & Other Services · Information Technology

Gartner, Inc. is a research and advisory company providing business leaders with insights, advice, and tools to build organizations. It operates through the following segments: Research, Consulting, and Conferences. The Research segment provides objective insights and advice to executives through reports, briefings, proprietary tools, and access to the company's research experts, peer networking services, and membership programs in the United States. The Consulting segment provides customized solutions to unique client needs through on-site and day-to-day support and proprietary tools to measure and improve IT performance. The Conferences segment provides learning, sharing, and networking opportunities for business professionals through conferences and peer-driven sessions.

Industry Peers

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Key Facts

Status	Active
Sector	Information Technology
Industry	IT Consulting & Other Services
Joined	2017-04-05
Tenure	9 yrs

S&P 500 Timeline

2017-04-05Joined S&P 500

Institutional Holdings (13F)

718 institutions hold IT, totaling 90.8M shares ($15.7B) · As of 2026Q1

Rank	Institution	Shares	Value
1	MORGAN STANLEY	7.2M	$1.6B
2	VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	8.9M	$1.4B
3	BlackRock, Inc.	6.9M	$1.1B
4	BAMCO INC /NY/	5.9M	$937M
5	BARCLAYS PLC	2.3M	$854M
6	Independent Franchise Partners LLP	4.6M	$728M
7	GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	3.0M	$603M
8	VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	3.7M	$585M
9	AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	3.6M	$565M
10	STATE STREET CORP	3.3M	$517M

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Data source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · SEC EDGAR 13F · Updated 2026-07-10