How popular isDanfoss in search?
In September 2026, people searched for Danfoss by name about 165,000 times worldwide, a 17.9% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 5.8% of all global VFD drives brand searches, placing Danfoss fourth out of eight brands. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Siemens42.5%
Schneider Electric23.5%
ABB19.2%- Danfoss5.8%
Mitsubishi Electric3.8%
Rockwell Automation3.8%- Yaskawa1.4%
Hitachi0.01%
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Which VFD drives brands compete with Danfoss?
Share of searches by month for Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, Danfoss, Mitsubishi Electric, Rockwell Automation. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Siemens | Schneider Electric | ABB | Danfoss | Mitsubishi Electric | Rockwell Automation | Yaskawa | Hitachi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.9% | 18.9% | 23.1% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 49% | 18% | 18% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.9% | 17.3% | 21.2% | 6.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.4% | 20% | 20% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 1.5% | 0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.4% | 20% | 20% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 1.5% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.6% | 23% | 18.8% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 44% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 6% | 4.9% | 4% | 1.5% | 0.01% |
| May 2026 | 44.1% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 6% | 4.9% | 4% | 1.2% | 0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.6% | 19.6% | 19.6% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 1.4% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 44% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 6% | 4.9% | 4% | 1.5% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.6% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 1.2% | 0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.5% | 23.5% | 19.2% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.01% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42.5% | 1.2M | 0% | -2 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 23.5% | 673K | +22.4% | +3.4 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 19.2% | 550K | 0% | -0.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.8% | 165K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.8% | 110K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.8% | 110K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.4% | 40.5K | +22.4% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.01% | 320 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Siemens42.5%
Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
23.5%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.4 points.
3.
ABB19.2%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
4.Danfoss
5.8%
Held 4th. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
3.8%
Held 5th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
3.8%
Held 6th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
7.Yaskawa
1.4%
Held 7th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.
Hitachi0.01%
Held 8th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Danfoss changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Danfoss worldwide fell from 201K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Danfoss’ share of searches among VFD drives brands worldwide decreased from 6.9% to 5.8%.
How did search popularity change for VFD drives brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Schneider Electric overtook ABB to rank 2nd among VFD drives brands worldwide, with 23.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Siemens lost share of searches among VFD drives brands worldwide, from 44.6% to 42.5%.

In September 2026, ABB lost share of searches among VFD drives brands worldwide, from 20.1% to 19.2%.

Mitsubishi Electric’s share of searches among VFD drives brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.9% to 3.8% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Yaskawa worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 40.5K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hitachi worldwide fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026.
How are Danfoss’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Danfoss’ 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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