IT financial management is entering a new era. As technology investments grow more complex, organizations are under increasing pressure to improve cost transparency, optimize spending, and clearly demonstrate the business value of IT.
Based on insights from 1,000 enterprise IT and business leaders worldwide, the Vendor Selection Matrix™ 2025 from Research In Action examines the evolving ITFM and TBM landscape, key buyer priorities, emerging market trends, and the vendors shaping the future of technology financial management.
What you’ll learn:
- Why cost transparency remains the top driver for ITFM and TBM adoption
- The most important criteria organizations use when selecting ITFM/TBM solutions
- How AI-driven insights and automation are transforming financial planning and decision-making
- The growing convergence of ITFM, FinOps, and cloud cost management
- How service-based financial modeling is helping organizations connect technology spend to business value
- Which vendors ranked highest in the 2025 Vendor Selection Matrix™ and why
With nearly half of organizations still relying on spreadsheets to manage IT costs, this report provides a valuable benchmark for understanding where the market is today—and where IT financial management is headed next. Whether you’re evaluating vendors, modernizing your ITFM practice, or building a TBM strategy, you’ll gain data-driven insights to support more informed technology investment decisions.
