How popular isESAB in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 8.1K branded searches for ESAB worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. ESAB holds 3.3% estimated Share of Search among auto darkening helmet brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which auto darkening helmet brands compete with ESAB?
Share of Search by month for Hobart, Miller, ESAB. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Hobart | Miller | ESAB | Cigweld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 77.5% | 19.1% | 3.1% | 0.28% |
| Nov 2025 | 83.3% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 83.3% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 85.5% | 11.5% | 2.8% | 0.17% |
| Feb 2026 | 79.7% | 16.1% | 3.9% | 0.29% |
| Mar 2026 | 82.8% | 13.6% | 3.3% | 0.24% |
| Apr 2026 | 79.7% | 16.1% | 3.9% | 0.29% |
| May 2026 | 82.7% | 13.6% | 3.3% | 0.36% |
| Jun 2026 | 83.2% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 0.36% |
| Jul 2026 | 83.2% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 0.36% |
| Aug 2026 | 82.6% | 13.6% | 3.3% | 0.41% |
| Sep 2026 | 82.7% | 13.6% | 3.3% | 0.36% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 82.7% | 201K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 13.6% | 33.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.3% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.36% | 880 | -12% | 0 points |
1.
Hobart82.7%
Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Miller13.6%
Held 2nd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
ESAB3.3%
Held 3rd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Cigweld
0.36%
Held 4th. 880 estimated branded searches, -12% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between ESAB and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for ESAB changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ESAB worldwide held steady at 8.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ESAB’s estimated Share of Search among auto darkening helmet brands worldwide peaked at 3.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 2.7% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for auto darkening helmet brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
Where does ESAB compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding cart brands | 6th of 6 | 1.2% | Show ranking |
| MIG welder brands | 5th of 7 | 1.4% | Show ranking |
| Stick welder brands | 5th of 5 | 1.4% | Show ranking |
| Plasma cutter brands | 4th of 4 | 1.4% | Show ranking |
| Welding machines | 5th of 6 | 1.9% | Show ranking |
| Welding helmet brands | 6th of 6 | 2% | Show ranking |
| TIG brands | 4th of 5 | 2.2% | Show ranking |
| Welding equipment brands | 4th of 6 | 2.3% | Show ranking |
| Auto darkening helmet brands | 3rd of 4 | 3.3% | Shown above |
| Welding glove brands | 5th of 6 | 4.2% | Show ranking |
| Welding hood brands | 3rd of 3 | 11.9% | Show ranking |
How is ESAB measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ESAB’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.
1 branded search term
- esab welders
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