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The IT services sector delivered solid Q2 results, fueled by demand for AI, digital transformation, and cybersecurity — though talent shortages and offshore pricing pressure linger. Eight key companies hit revenue targets, but lowered next-quarter guidance slightly; stocks still rose an average of 5.3%. DXC Technology underperformed with a 5.1% revenue drop and missed EPS, sending its stock down 6.6%. Gartner soared with flat revenues ($1.68B) and beat earnings estimates, driving a 20% stock surge. Accenture grew 5.6% to $18.72B, aligned with forecasts, but softer guidance didn’t dampen its 3% stock gain. Amid AI’s disruptive potential, the sector shows resilience — pricing power concerns aside, stocks remain strong as firms adapt to the evolving tech landscape. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4f450add0f8496b3

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