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title: "Act II: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Act II is popcorn brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/act-ii"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Act II: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Act II is popcorn brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Act II
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among popcorn brands**: 8.3%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Popcorn brands | 5 | 8.3% | 6.6K |

- [Popcorn brands](/demand/global-en/categories/popcorn-brands)

## How has branded search demand for Act II changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Act II worldwide rose from 5.4K to 6.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Act II’s estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide increased from 7% to 8.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Act II’s estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide peaked at 8.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.8% in March 2026.

## How did search popularity change for popcorn brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Orville Redenbacher's gained estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide, from 31.2% to 34.1%.
- In August 2026, Newman's Own gained estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide, from 25.5% to 27.9%.
- In August 2026, Pop Secret gained estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide, from 9.3% to 10.2%.
- In August 2026, Act II gained estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide, from 7.6% to 8.3%.
- In August 2026, SkinnyPop lost estimated Share of Search among popcorn brands worldwide, from 25.5% to 18.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Propercorn worldwide rose 50% over 11 measured months, from 480 to 720 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Popcorn brands | 5.4K | 7% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Popcorn brands | 5.4K | 7.8% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Popcorn brands | 5.4K | 7.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Popcorn brands | 6.6K | 7.8% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Popcorn brands | 5.4K | 7% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Popcorn brands | 5.4K | 6.8% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Popcorn brands | 5.4K | 6.8% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Popcorn brands | 6.6K | 7.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Popcorn brands | 6.6K | 8.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Popcorn brands | 6.6K | 7.6% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Popcorn brands | 6.6K | 8.3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Popcorn brands | — | — | — |

## How is Act II measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Act II’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “act ii popcorn”

## Which popcorn brands compete with Act II?

- [Orville Redenbacher's](/demand/global-en/brands/orville-redenbachers): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/act-ii-vs-orville-redenbachers
- [Newman's Own](/demand/global-en/brands/newmans-own): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/act-ii-vs-newmans-own
- [SkinnyPop](/demand/global-en/brands/skinnypop): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/act-ii-vs-skinnypop
- [Pop Secret](/demand/global-en/brands/pop-secret): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/act-ii-vs-pop-secret
- [Propercorn](/demand/global-en/brands/propercorn): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/act-ii-vs-propercorn

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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