B
Evidence Grade B
Graded
under review
Safe to Cite
Current
52.4%
52.4% -- share of organizations valuing better offerings for Third-Party Maintenance buyers (2026)
Attribution:
View source
Lighthouse Research Team
Last verified:
·
How we verify data →
Source verified
Evidence graded
Value
52.4%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Single source - not yet corroborated
Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
IDC
Primary
Tier B
https://www.balatadata.com/post/why-organizations-really-choose-third-party-maintenance ↗
Source Article
Why Organizations Really Choose Third
Original Research
IDC
· Original study ↗
Methodology
IDC infographic on TPM adoption drivers
Methodology documented
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
Cite this stat
Plain Text
Third-Party Maintenance buyers: 52.4% share of organizations valuing better offerings. Source: IDC (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/tpm-better-offerings-2026
HTML Embed
<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/tpm-better-offerings-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>52.4%</strong> -- share of organizations valuing better offerings for Third-Party Maintenance buyers<br><small>Source: IDC (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/tpm-better-offerings-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
Share
Use this data in your work
Copy the citation, embed the widget, or explore thousands more verified marketing statistics -- all free.