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23% -- profitability differential for data-driven companies (2025)

2025  · McKinsey & Company

Data-driven companies are 23% more profitable than their competitors.

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data-driven companies
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Confidence: 55/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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data-driven companies: 23% profitability differential. Source: McKinsey & Company (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/data-driven-companies-profitability
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/data-driven-companies-profitability" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>23%</strong> -- profitability differential for data-driven companies<br><small>Source: McKinsey & Company (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/data-driven-companies-profitability" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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