CallMiner Named a Leader in the SPARK Matrix: Conversational Intelligence, 2026 Report

CallMiner recognized by QKS Group for its AI-powered conversational intelligence, automation, and operational intelligence capabilities for fifth consecutive year

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CallMiner, the global leader in customer experience (CX) automation powered by deep conversation intelligence, has been named a leader in the SPARK Matrix^TM: Conversational Intelligence, Q2 2026 report by QKS Group for the fifth consecutive year.

The demand for conversational intelligence solutions has surged. Organizations are increasingly leveraging AI to turn customer interactions into measurable business outcomes by uncovering intent, delivering real-time agent guidance, and more. These innovations are shifting customer engagement from reactive service toward proactive, personalized experiences — driving improvements in CX, operational efficiency, and agent performance across every channel. QKS Group’s latest report highlights these trends and recognizes CallMiner’s leadership in helping organizations excel in this rapidly evolving market.

“AI has become woven into every customer interaction, and organizations need technology that can both understand conversations and act on them instantly,” said Jeff Gallino, CEO and founder at CallMiner. “From identifying customer pain points to automating workflows, CallMiner’s innovative combination of AI-powered analytics and automation empowers both human and AI agents to deliver better customer experiences and stronger operational results at scale. CallMiner’s latest placement in the QKS Group SPARK Matrix further affirms our role in shaping the future of conversation intelligence and customer engagement.”

The report recognizes CallMiner for its comprehensive approach to conversation intelligence, combining AI-driven automation with analytics, performance management, and compliance capabilities. QKS Group highlights the platform’s unified architecture across intelligence, augmentation, and automation layers as a key differentiator, enabling organizations to better connect customer insights with operational workflows. The report also praises CallMiner’s 2025 acquisition of VOCALLS, now CallMiner OmniAgent, for strengthening its conversational AI and automated interaction capabilities across channels. The report notes additional platform strengths, including the ability to analyze customer interactions using automated scoring, sentiment and emotion detection, cross-channel journey analysis, integrated audio and screen recording, and CallMiner Coach for scalable agent performance management.

"In today's CX environment, the most valuable operational signals are already embedded within everyday customer conversations,” said Amandeep Singh Khanuja, Principal Analyst and Practice Director at QKS Group. “CallMiner brings this intelligence into focus through conversation analytics, AI, and automation, identifying patterns across customer intent, sentiment, compliance risk, and agent performance at scale. As organizations prioritize measurable outcomes, CallMiner's ability to connect conversation insight with structured action makes it a differentiated and high-impact solution in the conversational intelligence market."

The QKS Group SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis and ranking of the leading conversational intelligence vendors. QKS Group defines conversational intelligence as solutions that monitor, capture, transcribe, and analyze human-to-human and human-to-machine interactions across channels, generating structured insights from unstructured interaction data to support quality, compliance, and more informed decision-making across customer-facing operations.

Download a complimentary copy of the SPARK Matrix^TM: Conversational Intelligence, 2026 here.

About CallMiner

CallMiner is the global leader in customer experience (CX) automation, powered by deep conversation intelligence. Leveraging AI agents and human expertise, CallMiner delivers smarter, more efficient interactions that transform CX and reduce operational costs. Advanced AI and industry-leading analytics turn every conversation into actionable intelligence, driving process optimization, performance gains, customer engagement, and enterprise-wide automation. CallMiner is trusted to improve CX for leading brands across technology, media and telecom, retail, manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and travel & hospitality. To learn more, visit CallMiner.com, read the CallMiner blog, or follow us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook.

About QKS Group

QKS Group is a global analyst and advisory firm helping enterprises, technology vendors, and investors make trusted, data-driven decisions. Our portfolio spans the flagship SPARK Matrix™ evaluation framework, SPARK Plus™ analyst advisory platform, QKS Intelligence™ for market and competitive tracking, and QKS Community™ for CXO leaders and practitioners. All offerings are powered by a Human-Intelligence-driven framework and QKS’s closed-loop research methodology - integrating expert-led insights, quantitative modeling, and continuous validation to deliver credible, outcome-focused intelligence.

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