# McKinsey & Company: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/mckinsey-company

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Compensation benchmarking data](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/compensation-benchmarking-data/index.md) | 0% | 44 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "Need benchmarking as part of a broader transformation strategy? → McKinsey / BCG / Bain" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Compensation benchmarkin)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named McKinsey & Company, from 7 of the 7 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- gitnux.org: 5
- wifitalents.com: 4
- zipdo.co: 4
- apqc.org: 3
- dataintelo.com: 3
- gartner.com: 3
- thehackettgroup.com: 3
- en.wikipedia.org: 2
- github.com: 2
- worldmetrics.org: 2

### Pages cited

- https://gitnux.org/service/it-benchmarking: 5
- https://gitnux.org/service/benchmarking: 4
- https://apqc.org/: 3
- https://dataintelo.com/report/benchmarking-software-market: 3
- https://thehackettgroup.com/business-benchmarking-services-hackett: 3
- https://gartner.com/en/information-technology/research/benchmarking: 2
- https://gitnux.org/service/corporate-benchmarking: 2
- https://thehackettgroup.com/best-practices-benchmarking-hackett: 2

## In its own words

What McKinsey & Company's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: McKinsey partners with leaders on strategy, innovating to net zero, leading with tech, and building capabilities for a sustainable, inclusive, growing future. (https://mckinsey.com/)
- For: leaders (https://mckinsey.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page mckinsey.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 7 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:


## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.