How popular isBCD Travel?
In September 2026, people searched for BCD Travel by name about 60,500 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 7.6% of all global corporate travel management company searches, placing BCD Travel third out of nine companies. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about corporate travel management companies, BCD Travel appeared in all answers and was the second most recommended of the nine.
BCD Travel is the third most searched of 9 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
NavanShare of searches 48.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
SAP ConcurShare of searches 31.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
BCD TravelShare of searches 7.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PerkShare of searches 4.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
FCM TravelShare of searches 2.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
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Top corporate travel management companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BCD Travel appeared in all five answers. BCD Travel is the second most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- BCD Travel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Navan4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Perk4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
American Express Global Business Travel4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- SAP Concur3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Corporate Traveler3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- FCM Travel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ATPI0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Orbit World Travel0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about corporate travel management companies
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which corporate travel management company should I hire?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best corporate travel management companies?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best corporate travel management company for business trip bookings?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“corporate travel management companies”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business travel management”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which corporate travel management companies compete with BCD Travel?
Share of searches by month for Navan, SAP Concur, BCD Travel, Perk, FCM Travel, Corporate Traveler. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Navan | SAP Concur | BCD Travel | Perk | FCM Travel | Corporate Traveler | American Express Global Business Travel | ATPI | Orbit World Travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.7% | 29% | 5.7% | 12.8% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.38% |
| Nov 2025 | 39.9% | 31.7% | 7.6% | 11.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.43% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.2% | 36.9% | 8.9% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.48% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.4% | 30.1% | 7.3% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.41% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.3% | 32.7% | 7.9% | 8.4% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.44% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.9% | 33.7% | 8.1% | 7.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.39% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.5% | 34.2% | 6.8% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.38% |
| May 2026 | 46.9% | 30.1% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 44% | 34.6% | 8.4% | 5% | 2.5% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.39% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.1% | 31.1% | 7.5% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.47% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.9% | 28.2% | 6.8% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.4% | 31.4% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.35% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48.4% | 386K | +0.78% | -4.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 31.4% | 250K | +22.3% | +3.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.6% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.6% | 36.9K | +22.2% | +0.5 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 2.8% | 22.2K | +22.7% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 2.3% | 18.1K | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.5% | 12.1K | +22.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.35% | 2.8K | -3.1% | 0 points |
1.
Navan48.4%
Held 1st. 386K estimated branded searches, +0.78% vs prior month. Share -4.4 points.
31.4%
Held 2nd. 250K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
7.6%
Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
4.
Perk4.6%
Held 4th. 36.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
2.8%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.3%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Held 7th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.
ATPI1%
Held 8th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.35%
Held 9th. 2.8K estimated branded searches, -3.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for BCD Travel changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for BCD Travel worldwide rose from 49.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide increased from 5.7% to 7.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide peaked at 8.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.7% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel rose from 4th to 3rd among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
How did search popularity change for corporate travel management companies worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, SAP Concur gained share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 28.2% to 31.4%.
In September 2026, BCD Travel gained share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 6.8% to 7.6%.
In September 2026, Navan lost share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 52.9% to 48.4%.
In September 2026, FCM Travel rose from 6th to 5th among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
In September 2026, Corporate Traveler fell from 5th to 6th among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Perk worldwide fell 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 111K to 36.9K in September 2026.
How are BCD Travel’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BCD Travel’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.
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