How popular isGraco?
In September 2026, people searched for Graco by name about 37,000 times worldwide, a 22.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 12.8% of all global HVLP sprayer brand searches, placing Graco second out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about HVLP sprayer brands, Graco appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the five.
Graco is the second most searched of 5 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
WagnerShare of searches 84.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
GracoShare of searches 12.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
TitanShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Fuji SprayShare of searches 0.55%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st- EarlexShare of searches 0.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top HVLP sprayer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Graco was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Graco is the third most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Fuji Spray1st
Wagner2nd
Graco3rd- Earlex4th
Titan–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Fuji Spray5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Wagner4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Graco2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Earlex2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Titan0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about HVLP sprayer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which HVLP sprayer brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best HVLP sprayer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best HVLP sprayer brand for painting furniture?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hvlp paint sprayer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“paint sprayer for furniture”
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 21, 2026.
Which HVLP sprayer brands compete with Graco?
Share of searches by month for Wagner, Graco. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Wagner | Graco | Titan | Fuji Spray | Earlex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84.4% | 13.4% | 1.5% | 0.45% | 0.25% |
| Nov 2025 | 86.5% | 11.3% | 1.6% | 0.46% | 0.21% |
| Dec 2025 | 87.4% | 10.7% | 1.3% | 0.46% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 87.4% | 10.7% | 1.3% | 0.46% | 0.17% |
| Feb 2026 | 86.7% | 11.3% | 1.3% | 0.46% | 0.25% |
| Mar 2026 | 85.2% | 12.8% | 1.2% | 0.45% | 0.25% |
| Apr 2026 | 84.9% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 0.55% | 0.3% |
| May 2026 | 87.3% | 10.7% | 1.3% | 0.46% | 0.21% |
| Jun 2026 | 85% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 0.45% | 0.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 86.5% | 11.3% | 1.5% | 0.46% | 0.21% |
| Aug 2026 | 84.9% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 0.55% | 0.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 84.9% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 0.55% | 0.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 84.9% | 246K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12.8% | 37K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1.5% | 4.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.55% | 1.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.2% | 590 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Wagner84.9%
Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Graco12.8%
Held 2nd. 37K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Titan1.5%
Held 3rd. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.55%
Held 4th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.Earlex
0.2%
Held 5th. 590 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Graco changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Graco worldwide fell from 47.9K to 37K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Graco’s share of searches among HVLP sprayer brands worldwide decreased from 13.4% to 12.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Graco’s share of searches among HVLP sprayer brands worldwide peaked at 13.4% in October 2025 and was lowest at 10.7% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for HVLP sprayer brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Earlex worldwide fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 590 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Graco worldwide fell 22.8% over 12 measured months, from 47.9K to 37K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Titan worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Wagner worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 246K in September 2026.
How are Graco’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Graco’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.
- graco paint sprayer
- graco sprayer
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Where does Graco compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spray gun brands | 2nd of 6 | 10.9% | Show ranking |
| Paint sprayer brands | 2nd of 6 | 12.7% | Show ranking |
| HVLP sprayer brands | 2nd of 5 | 12.8% | Shown above |
| Airless sprayer brands | 2nd of 3 | 12.9% | Show ranking |

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