Of 60 answers

The most named companies in the study, and S&P 500 financials, with how many of their 60 AI answers named them.

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AI visibility statementFinance AI Visibility Study 2026Issued October 14, 2026
Account holder
Statement period
October 9 to 14, 2026
when the AI assistants were asked
Account no.
564 of 2,219
its rank by overall score
Place in its category
28th of 177 consultancies
Closing balance

Named in

6of 60 answers

by 4 of 4 assistants

Statement note

What this means for Teneo

AI assistants name this consultancy in 10% of answers, while the typical company in its sector is named in 0% of answers. It has an overall score of 36 out of 100, ranking 564th of 2,219 companies. Its website passes 1 of 14 technical checks for AI tool readiness.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about its market, so no question mentioned Teneo by name. AI assistants named it in 6 of the 60 answers. Counting only how often it is named, it ranks 43rd of 346 in its sector. The typical advisory or services firm is named in 0.0% of answers.

Overall score
36Overall score
  • Visibility15
  • Citations3
  • Sentiment100
  • Site quality67
  • AI readiness7
Summary of account
Named by AI in
10.0%
6 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
27.3%
of the mentions of it and its 5 peers
AI readiness
1/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 4
Rank in its sector
69 of 346
by overall score, where the typical advisory or services firm scores 27

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Line itemsSection 01

Every question, and where the company came up

Teneo came up on 2 of 15 questions. Open any window to read that answer.

  1. 01Alternatives to integrated CEO advisory for managing financial restructuring?0/4
  2. 02How can an executive advisory partner add value during a business transformation?0/4
  3. 03What are the top CEO advisory services for navigating complex corporate challenges?4/4
  4. 04Leading risk advisory practices relevant to public company boards in the United States.0/4
  5. 05Typical pricing models for senior-led corporate strategy advisory services in the U.S.0/4
  6. 06Examples of how leadership teams use CEO advisory for post-merger integration support.0/4
  7. 07Best executive advisory firms for C-suite crisis management in the U.S.2/4
  8. 08When should a C-suite executive seek board effectiveness consulting?0/4
  9. 09Difference between CEO advisory and traditional management consulting services?0/4
  10. 10What factors impact the cost of executive advisory retainers for Fortune 500 companies?0/4
  11. 11How do CEO advisory consultants support organizations in managing reputation risks?0/4
  12. 12Are CEO advisory services worth the investment for large enterprises?0/4
  13. 13Other options besides executive advisory for enterprise-level crisis communications?0/4
  14. 14What should a board do if current advisory counsel isn't delivering actionable insights?0/4
  15. 15Executive search vs. executive advisory: which is better for leadership transitions?0/4
Total namedOpenAI: 1/15Claude: 2/15Perplexity: 1/15Gemini: 2/15All assistants: 6/60
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. Across the study, on 50% of the questions where a company is named, only one AI assistant names it.

Transaction detailSection 02

What Claude actually said

An answer that names the company

Claudenamed the company

“Best executive advisory firms for C-suite crisis management in the U.S.”

Based on current research, here are the leading executive advisory firms specializing in C-suite crisis management in the U.S.:

Top-Tier Firms

Teneo

An elite strategic advisory firm with exceptional crisis and CEO counsel capabilities, known for handling the most sensitive corporate situations at the highest levels. Teneo operates at the intersection of management consulting, financial advisory, and communications, bypassing middle management to provide direct advice to top decision-makers.

Brunswick Group

Consistently recognized as a top-tier agency, Brunswick provides C-suite-l …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

PayeesSection 03

Where the mentions went

The companies these answers named, and how the mentions were split between this company and its peers.

Also named

CompanyTimes named
  1. 01
    AlixPartners
    3
  2. 02
    FTI Consulting
    3
  3. 03
    Egon Zehnder
    1

Share of mentions

CompanyShare
  1. Teneo
    27.3%
  2. FTI Consulting
    22.7%
  3. AlixPartners
    18.2%
  4. The Brunswick Group
    18.2%
  5. Egon Zehnder
    9.1%
  6. Edelman Smithfield
    4.5%
ReferrersSection 04

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

  1. 01
    worldmetrics.org
    12
  2. 02
    teneo.com (its own website)
    6
  3. 03
    heidrick.com
    6
  4. 04
    gitnux.org
    5
  5. 05
    mckinsey.com
    5
  6. 06
    corpgov.law.harvard.edu
    5
  7. 07
    linkedin.com
    4
  8. 08
    markcmo.com
    4
  9. 09
    wiki.tinrate.com
    4
  10. 10
    leadersadapt.com
    3

Teneo is in the study as a consultancy.

By assistantSection 05

Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Claude
2/15
Gemini
2/15
OpenAI
1/15
Perplexity
1/15
Market comparisonSection 06

How Teneo compares with all 2,219 companies

Every tower is a company in the study, taller for a higher overall score and lit where AI assistants named it. Its own group stays lit. Hover a tower to see it, and click to open it.

What makes up the score

Each part is scored out of 100.

Visibility
15

How often AI assistants name the company, and how that compares with its peers

Citations
3

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
100

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
67

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
7

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Against its sectorSection 07

Compared with advisory and services firms

346 companies in this sector. The gold tick on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score
36
Ranks 69 of 346. Typical company: 27
Named in answers
10.0%
Ranks 43 of 346. Typical company: 0.0%
AI readiness
7
Ranks 323 of 346. Typical company: 29
Against its categorySection 08

Compared with consultancies

177 companies in this category. The gold tick on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score
36
Ranks 27 of 177. Typical company: 27
Named in answers
10.0%
Ranks 15 of 177. Typical company: 0.0%
AI readiness
7
Ranks 165 of 177. Typical company: 29
AI agentsSection 09

Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and pay through, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals
Can an AI agent check out here?

Not by itself. Teneo publishes none of the agent payment protocols we look for. An agent would have to click through the website like a person.

Agent payment protocols
  • x402Not present
  • MPPNot present
  • AP2Not present
  • ACPNot present
  • UCPNot present
Interfaces for AI agents
  • MCP Server CardNot present
  • A2A Agent CardNot present
  • Agent SkillsNot present
  • API CatalogNot present
  • llms.txtNot present
  • WebMCPCould not check
Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 86.1%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 87.9%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 1.5%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 4.3%
Content accessibility
0 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 6.2%
  • llms.txtNot met

    Publish an llms.txt with a short summary and the key links.

    study: 31.0%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 92.7%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 2.3%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.3%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 1.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 6.3%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 5.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.2%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.8%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.2%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 1.0%
  • WebMCPCould not check

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 0.0%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.2%

Score 25 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 9, 2026 · www.teneo.com · 2,200 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

AI readinessSection 10

The checks behind the AI readiness score

1 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks

Discoverability

  • Not metrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.1%
  • Not metXML sitemapstudy: 79.4%
  • Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 42.5%

Content Accessibility

  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 7.4%
  • Not metllms.txt publishedstudy: 28.1%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 97.3%

Bot Access Control

  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 11.5%

API / Auth / MCP

  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 1.1%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 5.2%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 4.6%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.2%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 0.3%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.1%
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