Cover for the March 2026 edition of the Growth Corporates Working Capital Index 2025–2026, a PYMNTS Intelligence Report commissioned by Visa Discover how Growth Corporates utilize working capital as a strategic tool to improve supplier relationships and revenue.

CFOs Recover Millions as Working Capital Becomes a Growth Weapon

2025–2026 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: Research Report Data Book

Working capital has moved from a back-office function to a frontline growth lever. The “2025–2026 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index: Research Report Data Book,” a PYMNTS Intelligence report commissioned by Visa, reveals where millions are being gained, where revenue is leaking and why AI and card strategies are reshaping the CFO agenda heading into 2026. Download this data book now.

Inside the March Data Book

  • Using external working capital strategies translates into measurable bottom-line gains for Growth Corporates.
  • Inefficiencies such as late payments can drain revenue, prompting broader adoption of card acceptance and digital payment strategies to improve DPO.
  • AI is reshaping working capital management as a growing share of firms is deploying generative and agentic AI to enhance forecasting, automate finance workflows and streamline supplier onboarding.

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