BARC Planning Survey 25: 97% of users plan better with Lucanet

Published Sep 04, 2025  | 3 min read
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Financial planning is more crucial than ever. It must run efficiently, support confident decision-making, and adapt quickly to market shifts. Companies that choose the right solution save time and significantly improve the accuracy of their forecasts.

The most recent figures from the BARC Planning Survey 25 place Lucanet among the leading planning solutions. See below to learn what users value most and how these insights could streamline your planning workflow.

BARC Planning Survey 2025

What makes the BARC Planning Survey 25 stand out

The BARC Planning Survey is one of the largest independent user studies focusing on planning and budgeting software. Based on the responses of 1,187 finance professionals, the survey provides a data-driven analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of 19 solutions from 18 vendors.

 

97 % achieve higher-quality planning results with Lucanet

Lucanet secured 12 top rankings and 33 leading positions in the survey. Notably, 97% of users said Lucanet improved the quality of their planning results. This was great feedback!

A great product. The intuitive interface makes planning more efficient and has boosted our forecast accuracy.

Head of Business Department, Public Sector, <100 employees

What our users really value about our planning solution

Fast time-to-value 

Lucanet ranks first for “Project Length”, so teams can go live quickly and start seeing benefits right away.

Out-of-the-box planning content 

Pre-configured models help users hit the ground running with well-structured plans.

Seamless integration 

Pre-defined connectors link Lucanet to ERP and finance systems, such as SAP and Microsoft Dynamics, with minimal effort. This allows data to flow automatically from source systems into Lucanet without any time loss.

Is Lucanet the right fit for your team?

Ask yourself:

  • Do you need to roll out a new planning solution in days, not months?
  • Would ready-to-use planning models help you?
  • Is minimal IT involvement important to you?
  • Do you want instant transparency, so every plan version is traceable at a glance?

 

If you nodded along, Lucanet is built for you. And the feedback from our users backs this up:

  • 97 % gain greater transparency and traceability
  • 90 % praise its ease of use
  • 94 % are satisfied with overall performance
Lucanet was by far the most flexible product we evaluated.

Head of Business Department, Services, > 2,500 employees

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    Lucanet is a global software provider for financial consolidation, planning, and reporting. Our user-friendly CFO Solution Platform is designed to match the exact requirements of finance teams by providing accurate and consistent information effectively. For more than 20 years, 6,000+ customers in 50 countries have already trusted Lucanet.