FinanceMarch 31, 2026

Wolters Kluwer CCH® Tagetik named Market Leader for ninth consecutive year in BARC Score Financial Performance Management 2026

New York — March, 31 2026 — Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG today announced that its CCH® Tagetik Intelligent Platform with Expert AI has been named a Market Leader in the BARC Score Financial Performance Management (FPM) 2026 report. This marks the ninth consecutive year the solution has received this distinction from BARC, a leading analyst firm for corporate performance management (CPM), data and analytics.

According to BARC’s assessment, CCH Tagetik is particularly well suited for large, complex organizations, offering extensive predefined business logic, strong workflow and governance capabilities. Customers reported high levels of satisfaction with the solution’s business value, planning and consolidation functionality, price performance ratio, workflow support, and ease of use. 

Maria Montenegro, CEO, Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance and ESG, said: “This continued Market Leader recognition from BARC underscores the strength of our platform. As CFOs take on the role of performance orchestrators, they need intelligent support that helps them anticipate change, manage risk, and act faster.” 

BARC recognizes CCH Tagetik's consistent development of its Expert AI features

A feature highlighted in the report is CCH Tagetik Expert AI, which delivers agentic, finance-specific workflows designed to think, collaborate, and execute across core CPM processes. Powered by its Finance Brain™, the AI in CCH Tagetik learns from customer data and workflows, applying financial logic to provide clear, context‑aware insights.  

“CCH Tagetik delivers a broad, integrated performance management platform with strong customer feedback across planning, consolidation, and governance,” said Christian Fuchs, Senior Analyst at BARC. “Its finance-owned approach, combined with expanding AI driven capabilities, positions the solution for organizations looking to unify financial and operational performance management.” 

The BARC Score Financial Performance Management 2026 report is based on analyst evaluations, vendor submissions, and verified customer reviews. For more information about CCH Tagetik and access to the full BARC Score report, visit: 2026 BARC Score Financial Performance Management Report

Wolters Kluwer’s focus on finance led performance management is also reflected in its 2026 Future Ready CFO report, which draws on global research with senior finance leaders. The research examines how CFOs are responding to ongoing volatility, expanding regulatory demands, and the accelerating impact of AI by stepping into a more active orchestration role across the enterprise.  

About Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information solutions, software, and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting; financial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate performance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with technology and services. Wolters Kluwer reported 2025 annual revenues of €6.1 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,100 people worldwide.