How popular isADT in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 535K branded searches for ADT worldwide which is down 19.7% over the last 12 months. ADT holds 25.9% estimated Share of Search among fire alarm brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Siemens59.1%
ADT25.9%
Google Nest11.9%Kidde1.6%
First Alert1.3%
Ring0.06%
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Which fire alarm brands compete with ADT?
Share of Search by month for Siemens, ADT, Google Nest. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Siemens | ADT | Google Nest | Kidde | First Alert | Ring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.8% | 28.8% | 15.9% | 1.4% | 0.96% | 0.07% |
| Nov 2025 | 58% | 22.4% | 17.4% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.2% | 24.7% | 19.6% | 1.4% | 0.97% | 0.07% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.5% | 28.7% | 15.8% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.2% | 27.5% | 13.9% | 1.5% | 0.83% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 57.3% | 28.5% | 11.5% | 1.6% | 1% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.7% | 28% | 11.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.06% |
| May 2026 | 57% | 26.5% | 14.1% | 1.5% | 0.85% | 0.06% |
| Jun 2026 | 57.5% | 25.9% | 14.2% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 59.5% | 26% | 12% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 56.3% | 29.7% | 11.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 59.1% | 25.9% | 11.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.06% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 59.1% | 1.2M | 0% | +2.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25.9% | 535K | -16.9% | -3.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.9% | 246K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 1.6% | 33.1K | +22.1% | +0.4 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 1.3% | 27.1K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.06% | 1.3K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Siemens59.1%
Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.8 points.
2.
ADT25.9%
Held 2nd. 535K estimated branded searches, -16.9% vs prior month. Share -3.8 points.
11.9%
Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
4.
Kidde
1.6%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
1.3%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.
Ring0.06%
Held 6th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between ADT and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for ADT changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ADT worldwide fell from 667K to 535K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ADT’s estimated Share of Search among fire alarm brands worldwide decreased from 28.8% to 25.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ADT’s estimated Share of Search among fire alarm brands worldwide peaked at 29.7% in August 2026 and was lowest at 22.4% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for fire alarm brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Siemens gained estimated Share of Search among fire alarm brands worldwide, from 56.3% to 59.1%.

In September 2026, Google Nest gained estimated Share of Search among fire alarm brands worldwide, from 11.4% to 11.9%.

In September 2026, ADT lost estimated Share of Search among fire alarm brands worldwide, from 29.7% to 25.9%.
In September 2026, Kidde rose from 5th to 4th among fire alarm brands worldwide.

In September 2026, First Alert fell from 4th to 5th among fire alarm brands worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Ring worldwide fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.
Where does ADT compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire alarm brands | 2nd of 6 | 25.9% | Shown above |
| Home alarm brands | 1st of 5 | 53.9% | Show ranking |
| Alarm panel brands | 1st of 5 | 54.2% | Show ranking |
| Doorbell camera brands | 1st of 3 | 68% | Show ranking |
How is ADT measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ADT’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
4 branded search terms
- adt
- adt alarm
- adt home security
- adt security
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