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Qlik Recognized as a Leader for the 16th Straight Year in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2026 for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

Qlik Named a Leader for the 16th Consecutive Year in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

Qlik secures its position in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a Leader for the 16th consecutive year. It shows that it maintains its leadership position in innovations in analytics. Moreover, Qlik reinforces its focus on AI-powered insights and enterprise data strategies. As businesses shift toward AI-driven decision-making, analytics platforms must evolve quickly. Hence, Qlik Cloud Analytics provides Agentic AI features and deployment flexibility. Furthermore, it helps businesses analyze trusted data with context.

“In our opinion, 16 consecutive years as a Leader speaks to the consistency of Qlik’s focus on helping customers turn complex data into better decisions, and we believe that consistency matters more as AI changes how people work with information,” said Brendan Grady, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Qlik’s Analytics Business Unit. “We are making analytics more intuitive, contextual, and action-oriented, so teams can use AI with greater confidence and control.”

Moreover, the analytics engine of Qlik makes it possible to explore data seamlessly from different sources. This makes it easy for users and AIs to discover insights quickly. As a result, enterprises can act faster with improved accuracy and confidence.

  •  Integration of AI in daily analytics: With the aid of Qlik Answers®, users are able to ask questions in natural language. This is made possible in trusted enterprise data and content. Therefore, it helps in providing easy access to insights.
  •  Improving the data discovery process by the Qlik Analytics engine: The Qlik Analytics engine, which is in-memory and associative, makes it possible for open-ended exploration without having predetermined query paths. This helps in establishing the link in the dataset. In addition, it enhances speed and efficiency.
  •  Insights to actions integration: The Qlik Automate® app allows users to initiate workflows and processes from the analytics outcome. It helps in reducing the time gap between insight and decision-making.
  •  Deployment models that are flexible: Qlik runs in the cloud, on premises, and in hybrid environments. Moreover, it helps in the modernization of analytics without implementing a single cloud approach.

Predictive analytics extension: The Qlik Predict® application integrates no-code machine learning into the platform. It further lets teams combine predictive analytics with descriptive and diagnostic analytics for better decision-making.

Qlik continues to enhance analytics with solutions like Qlik Answers and Qlik Automate. Qlik has also made it possible to work in cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments. With this accomplishment, Qlik will be able to increase its lead in the Gartner Magic Quadrant and enterprise AI analytics.

“As we expand our use of AI in analytics, we need more than answers. We need context, traceability, and the ability to act on what we find,” shared Max Mosky, SVP, Strategy & Innovation, Compass Healthcare. “Qlik helps our teams explore data relationships across systems and move from insight to action with greater confidence.”

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News Source: Businesswire.com