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Segment Information (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information by Segment
The tables below present information about the Company’s reportable segments for the periods indicated (in thousands).

Three Months Ended September 30, 2026InsightsConferencesConsultingConsolidated
Revenues$1,292,434 $86,003 $126,354 $1,504,791 
Less:
Personnel expenses274,566 19,757 76,226 370,549 
Product and content delivery expenses7,282 32,097 3,627 43,006 
Other expenses(1)
7,667 4,168 3,766 15,601 
Gross contribution1,002,919 29,981 42,735 1,075,635 
Cost of services and product development - unallocated(2)
3,987 
Selling, general and administrative746,842 
Depreciation and amortization45,081 
Gain from sale of divested operation(1,386)
Interest expenses and other, net25,430 
Income before income taxes$255,681 

Three Months Ended September 30, 2025InsightsConferencesConsulting
Other(3)
Consolidated
Revenues$1,270,724 $74,554 $123,573 $55,221 $1,524,072 
Less:
Personnel expenses282,516 18,389 81,040 5,843 387,788 
Product and content delivery expenses8,102 25,533 3,588 28,738 65,961 
Other expenses(1)
5,783 3,320 3,723 571 13,397 
Gross contribution974,323 27,312 35,222 20,069 1,056,926 
Cost of services and product development - unallocated(2)
7,072 
Selling, general and administrative762,557 
Depreciation and amortization50,953 
Goodwill impairment150,000 
Interest expenses and other, net16,862 
Income before income taxes$69,482 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026InsightsConferencesConsulting
Other(3)
Consolidated
Revenues$3,876,499 $408,485 $387,399 $19,392 $4,691,775 
Less:
Personnel expenses822,194 57,015 232,668 2,210 1,114,087 
Product and content delivery expenses18,142 132,499 10,393 9,475 170,509 
Other expenses(1)
22,354 13,359 11,028 130 46,871 
Gross contribution3,013,809 205,612 133,310 7,577 3,360,308 
Cost of services and product development - unallocated(2)
17,892 
Selling, general and administrative2,237,783 
Depreciation and amortization135,695 
Gain from sale of divested operation(6,785)
Interest expenses and other, net73,007 
Income before income taxes$902,716 

Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025InsightsConferencesConsulting
Other(3)
Consolidated
Revenues$3,789,798 $358,558 $418,873 $177,427 $4,744,656 
Less:
Personnel expenses850,941 55,015 246,644 26,305 1,178,905 
Product and content delivery expenses19,429 114,901 10,902 96,886 242,118 
Other expenses(1)
18,426 12,560 11,158 1,648 43,792 
Gross contribution2,901,002 176,082 150,169 52,588 3,279,841 
Cost of services and product development - unallocated(2)
16,164 
Selling, general and administrative2,269,753 
Depreciation and amortization152,452 
Goodwill impairment150,000 
Interest expenses and other, net37,189 
Income before income taxes$654,283 
(1)Other expenses consists primarily of travel and entertainment and workplace expenses.
(2)The unallocated amounts consist of certain bonus and fringe costs recorded in consolidated Cost of services and product development that are not allocated to segment expense. The Company’s policy is to allocate bonuses to segments at 100% of a segment employee’s target bonus. Amounts above or below 100% are absorbed by corporate.
(3)Other includes the Company's Digital Markets operating segment, which was divested during the three months ended March 31, 2026. See Note 2 — Divestiture for additional information.