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Meltwater placed highest in Ability to Execute and furthest in Completeness of Vision among all vendors evaluated. Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for PR and Media Monitoring Tools Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for PR and Media Monitoring Tools San Francisco, Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater, the global leader in actionable intelligence for PR, Communications and Marketing teams, has been named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for PR and Media Monitoring Tools, which we believe recognizes

Oro enters its sixth consecutive year in the report with a continued focus on cost control, complex B2B requirements, and practical AILOS ANGELES, Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OroCommerce, a B2B digital commerce platform for manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers, today announced its inclusion in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Digital Commerce for the sixth consecutive year. The company also ranked #2 for B2B Digital Commerce Use Case in the 2026 Gartner Critical Capabilities r

Miami, Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The news in brief: Muck Rack was named as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for PR and Media Monitoring Tools, the first Magic Quadrant Gartner has published for this market.It was Muck Rack's first evaluation for the report.Muck Rack is a single platform for communications teams that connects journalist research, pitching, press release distribution, monitoring of more than 600,000 global sources, sentiment tracking and AI visibility measuremen

NICE was recently recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, with Gartner citing its completeness of vision and AI driven approach that blends automated agents with human support. The business has reported strong traction in AI related offerings, with record AI bookings and growing enterprise deployments that highlight how customer interaction budgets are increasingly shifting toward NICE’s cloud platform. We will examine how NICE’s investment...
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Shopware announced today that the company has once again been named "a Visionary" in the "2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Digital Commerce". This marks the seventh consecutive year that Shopware has been included among the providers evaluated by Gartner worldwide. The report evaluated a total of 14 digital commerce platforms worldwide.

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Data centers need to generate a cumulative $8.5 trillion in revenue through 2030. Gartner says no more than $3.6 trillion will flow back.

As digital threats grow more sophisticated, Cyabra continues to help governments and enterprises detect coordinated manipulation and protect digital trust. New York, NY, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyabra, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYAB) (“Cyabra“ or the ”Company“), an artificial intelligence (“AI“)-powered platform that helps governments and enterprises detect coordinated manipulation and protect digital trust, today announced it has been named a “Sample Vendor” in 10 separate 2026 Gartner Hype Cycle

ORLANDO, Fla., October 21, 2026--Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7.35 trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company.

Shares of research and advisory firm Gartner (NYSE:IT) jumped in the afternoon session after Truist Securities and Wells Fargo both raised their price targets on Gartner after meetings around the company’s IT Symposium. According to StreetInsider, Truist Securities analyst Jasper Bibb raised Gartner’s price target to $235 from $205 while keeping a Buy rating, and Wells Fargo analyst Jason Hass raised his target to $175 from $150 while maintaining an Underweight rating. Truist cited Symposium mee

Gartner reported fresh research indicating that only 13% of CIOs see significant or transformational value from AI today, while its analysts warned that current and projected AI infrastructure spending may not align with profitable returns. The firm is using this AI research to spotlight governance gaps, urging CIOs to set clear stop criteria for low value projects and to rethink how AI economics and risk are managed over the full lifecycle. We will now explore how Gartner's warnings on AI...
A top Gartner forecaster just handed neocloud investors a brutal timeline, and the stocks are already cracking under the pressure. Whether CoreWeave and Nebius survive as independent companies may come down to one number almost none of them can hit.

Truist Securities analyst Jasper Bibb maintains Gartner (NYSE:IT) with a Buy and raises the price target from $205 to $235.

STAMFORD, Conn., October 20, 2026--Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) will report its financial results for third quarter 2026 before the market opens on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The press release and earnings supplement, with accompanying financial information, will be posted on the Gartner investor website at https://investor.gartner.com.
Wells Fargo analyst Jason Haas maintains Gartner (NYSE:IT) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $150 to $175.

RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra reiterates Gartner (NYSE:IT) with a Sector Perform and maintains $198 price target.

Research firm Gartner in an interview to CNBC warned that overexpansion in AI neocloud computing could leave $3.5 trillion in investments vulnerable to steep write-downs by 2030.

Key TakeawaysGartner forecast that more than 80% of neoclouds will stop operating independently by 2030, and CoreWeave fell 25% last week. Hyperscalers that pay for AI capacity from their own cash flow, led by Amazon and Alphabet, stand to win as credit gets tighter for indebted neoclouds.

ORLANDO, Fla., October 19, 2026--Only 13% of CIOs reported their enterprise has realized significant or transformational value from AI so far according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. While AI use cases have accelerated over the past two years, the likelihood of use case success remains one-in-five.

ORLANDO, Fla., October 19, 2026--Despite the rapid risks introduced by AI, CIOs remain well-positioned to effectively manage AI governance and deliver business value, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company.

Recognized for Completeness of Vision and Ability to ExecuteCHICAGO, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syndigo, a leading provider of product experience and data management solutions that get great products chosen, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management Solutions¹. The recognition reflects the company’s completeness of vision and ability to execute in a market Gartner is formally recognizing for the

Akeneo, the Product Experience (PX) leader, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Product Information Management Solutions for its Akeneo Product Cloud. The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company's overall Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.
CoreWeave stock continued falling amid a spike in borrowing costs, bad inflation data and Gartner report predicting a "neocloud" shakeout.

More than $3.5 trillion of AI infrastructure spending could be at risk of impairment by 2030 as the industry’s investment boom threatens to outpace the revenue required to justify it, according to an analysis by market research firm Gartner Inc.

An innovative AI sales strategy has boosted Palantir stock. But Gartner warns that software rivals may struggle copying the model.

Many marketers will be able to eliminate bottom-rung roles by 2030, but the researcher recommends handing new hires greater responsibility instead.

Omnicom (NYSE: OMC), the world's leading marketing and sales company, today announced it has been ranked first across all evaluated categories in the 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Global Digital Marketing Agencies report. Omnicom was also named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Global Digital Marketing Agencies.

NEW YORK & SINGAPORE, September 28, 2026--Darwinbox today announced that it ranks among the top two HCM vendors globally for Applied AI in the 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities.

As finance teams move beyond AI pilots, Gartner urges CFOs to manage investments in a more disciplined fashion — and know when to cut their losses.

PALO ALTO, Calif., September 24, 2026--Workato®, the leading Control and Execution Platform for Enterprise AI, announced today that it has again been recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the 2026 Gartner® Peer Insights™ "Voice of the Customer" for Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) for the third time. According to the report, Workato was rated 4.9 out of 5.0 stars – the highest of any vendor in the report – and received zero reviews below four stars out of 112 reviews as of 30 June 2026.

SAP (XTRA:SAP) was named a leader in Gartner's first Magic Quadrant for Workforce Management Technology in 2026. The enterprise software group announced new AI powered service delivery tools alongside expanded data governance capabilities for customers. SAP updated its AI ethics policy and disclosed fresh collaborations focused on industry specific AI use cases. Gartner's recognition and SAP's new AI ethics and partnership push only capture part of what is changing for this platform. Our...

IT's 41% three-month stock gain comes as AI advisory demand, stronger retention, margin expansion and rising free cash flow support growth.

UiPath has been busy on the product and customer front, yet the bigger question for you today is whether the current US$13.59 share price lines up with the cash flows the business can realistically generate. After a mix of long term share price declines and shorter term gains, the key issue is how that market history stacks up against what its cash flows suggest the stock might be worth. UiPath shares have fallen about 75.0% over the past 5 years, which puts the focus squarely on whether the...
STOCKHOLM, September 22, 2026--Quinyx, the AI-powered workforce management platform for frontline industries, has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Workforce Management (WFM) Technology.

WALTHAM, Mass., September 21, 2026--Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the enterprise AI software company for mission-critical work, today announced that Gartner has named Pega a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Orchestration and Automation Technology (1) and was recognized in the accompanying Critical Capabilities report (2) for the second consecutive year. Pega was named a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for its Completeness of Vision, was positioned highest for Ability to Execute,

A new Gartner market report takes shape as enterprises work to secure the new AI stackMIAMI, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Varonis Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRNS), the data and AI security leader, today announced it has been recognized as a Pace Setter in the Gartner® Emerging Market Quadrant for AI Application Security - Established Vendors as of September 2026. The report evaluates vendors on their potential to execute and potential for Market Disruption. Gartner defines the AI application s
Waste Connections' shares fall 10.7% over the past year, but solid Q2 growth, a raised 2026 outlook and acquisitions support prospects amid cost and volume pressures.
RSG is benefiting from strong pricing, margin expansion and cash flow, while Environmental Solutions adds another growth avenue.
LOWELL, Mass., September 17, 2026--UKG®, the AI-first Workforce Operating Platform for HR, payroll, and workforce management, has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Workforce Management report for its ability to execute and completeness of vision. This follows UKG’s recent position as Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM report. UKG is defining the future of workforce operations with a system of action grounded in the realities of the fast-changing na

P is gaining market share as AI storage demand, hyperscaler wins and stronger FY27 guidance support its growth outlook.
Shares of research and advisory firm Gartner (NYSE:IT) jumped 7.7% in the afternoon session after the company kicked off its IT Symposium/Xpo conference, highlighting major technology trends and emphasizing how agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and modern governance are reshaping public sector operations. During the opening day of the conference in Australia, Gartner shared analyst guidance focused on navigating agentic AI deployment, governance, and driving business value. The research and c

NEW YORK, September 14, 2026--Hyperscience, a market leader in enterprise AI infrastructure software, focused on Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intelligent Document Processing for the second consecutive year. In addition, Hyperscience was ranked first across three of the four use cases evaluated in the accompanying Gartner Critical Capabilities evaluation, including Transactional document processing
Hyperbound, an AI-powered platform for revenue teams, today announced that it has been included as an Example Vendor in the 2026 Gartner® Market Overview for B2B Sales AI Role-Play Applications, published August 7, 2026.

OneStream, the AI operating system for modern Finance that unifies core financial and operational processes, embedding the governance, context, and control required to make AI work for Finance, today announced it has been named the only Customers' Choice in the 2026 Gartner® Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions. Based on 171 Gartner-verified customer reviews as of June 30, 2026, OneStream was rated 4.8 out of 5 with a 98% Willingness to Recommend fo






