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How popular isFEIN?

In September 2026, people searched for FEIN by name about 7,480 times worldwide, a 16.7% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.05% of all global mag drill brand searches, placing FEIN eighth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mag drill brands, FEIN appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

FEIN is the eighth most searched of 8 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.

  1. MakitaShare of searches 58.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  2. DeWaltShare of searches 39%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  3. HiltiShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. EvolutionShare of searches 0.47%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  5. FEINShare of searches 0.05%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd

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Top mag drill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, FEIN was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. FEIN is the second most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Hougen1st
  2. FEIN2nd
  3. Evolution3rd
  4. Euroboor4th
  5. DeWalt5th
  6. Metabo6th
  7. Makita–
  8. Hilti–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Hougen4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • FEIN4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Evolution2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Euroboor2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Metabo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hilti0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which mag drill brands compete with FEIN?

FEIN against mag drill brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Makita, DeWalt, FEIN. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMakitaDeWaltHiltiEvolutionMetaboEuroboorHougenFEIN
Oct 202566.3%31.8%1%0.26%0.31%0.11%0.09%0.04%
Nov 202562.3%35.8%0.97%0.29%0.43%0.1%0.07%0.04%
Dec 202557.8%40.2%1.1%0.26%0.4%0.09%0.08%0.05%
Jan 202658%39.7%1.3%0.32%0.39%0.11%0.09%0.05%
Feb 202657.5%40.2%1.3%0.32%0.39%0.11%0.1%0.05%
Mar 202661.3%35.6%2.1%0.35%0.43%0.13%0.08%0.07%
Apr 202657.6%39.4%1.9%0.32%0.47%0.11%0.09%0.06%
May 202657.8%39.2%1.9%0.31%0.47%0.11%0.09%0.05%
Jun 202658.1%39.3%1.6%0.26%0.47%0.11%0.09%0.04%
Jul 202657.8%39.2%1.9%0.31%0.47%0.14%0.09%0.06%
Aug 202658%39.3%1.6%0.32%0.47%0.11%0.09%0.05%
Sep 202658.2%39%1.6%0.47%0.47%0.11%0.09%0.05%

  1. 1.Makita

    58.2%

    Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  2. 2.DeWalt

    39%

    Held 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  3. 3.Hilti

    1.6%

    Held 3rd. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  4. 4.Evolution

    0.47%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  5. 5.Metabo

    0.47%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Euroboor

    0.11%

    Held 6th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Hougen

    0.09%

    Held 7th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.FEIN

    0.05%

    Held 8th. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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Every comparison with FEIN

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How has branded search demand for FEIN changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for FEIN worldwide fell from 9K to 7.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FEIN’s share of searches among mag drill brands worldwide held steady, from 0.04% to 0.05%.

How did search popularity change for mag drill brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Evolution rose from 5th to 4th among mag drill brands worldwide.

  2. In September 2026, Metabo fell from 4th to 5th among mag drill brands worldwide.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hilti worldwide rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Makita worldwide fell 28.5% over 12 measured months, from 1.4M to 1M in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Euroboor worldwide fell 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hougen worldwide fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.

How are FEIN’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FEIN’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.

  • fein mag drill
  • fein magnetic drill
  • fein tools

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does FEIN compete?

FEIN is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Dust extractor brands8th of 90.17%Show ranking
Magnetic drill press brands5th of 50.04%Show ranking
Mag drill brands8th of 80.05%Shown above
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