Anthropic captures 60.1% of US enterprise AI token spend, Ramp data shows
scaling01 · x · 2026-10-26
Ramp Economics Lab's AI Index, based on transaction data from 85,000+ US firms:
- Token spend share: For the week ending Oct 11, 2026, Anthropic captured 60.1% of enterprise AI token spending on Ramp; total token spend rose 23% month-over-month.
- Adoption: 55.9% of US businesses in Sep 2026, up 12.1 points year-over-year. By vendor: Anthropic 43.8%, OpenAI 40.6% (+1.1, fastest growth), xAI 4.1%, DeepSeek 0.3%, Mistral 0.2%.
- Extreme spend divergence: Among firms paying for AI, the top 1% spent a median $9,567.53 per employee per month vs $15.70 for the median firm; top 10% at $813.43.
- Sector split: Information 79.9%, Finance & Insurance 73.7%, Construction fastest-growing (+1.9pt); large firms 65.7% vs small 50%.
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