How popular isHP in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 261K branded searches for HP worldwide which is down 20.5% over the last 12 months. HP holds 17.3% estimated Share of Search among plotter Printer 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 plotter Printer brands compete with HP?
Share of Search by month for Epson, Canon, HP. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Epson | Canon | HP | Roland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.8% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 1.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.3% | 20.5% | 20.8% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 57% | 20.4% | 21.2% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 58.4% | 21.5% | 18.8% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.4% | 20.8% | 21.6% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 57% | 20.4% | 21.4% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.2% | 20% | 21.5% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 59.4% | 20.7% | 18.6% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.4% | 20.9% | 18.4% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.7% | 23.3% | 17.7% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.7% | 23.6% | 17.3% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.7% | 23.6% | 17.3% | 1.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 57.7% | 871K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.6% | 356K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.3% | 261K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.5% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Epson
57.7%
Held 1st. 871K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Canon23.6%
Held 2nd. 356K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
HP17.3%
Held 3rd. 261K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Roland1.5%
Held 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between HP and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for HP changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for HP worldwide fell from 328K to 261K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP’s estimated Share of Search among plotter Printer brands worldwide decreased from 21.8% to 17.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP’s estimated Share of Search among plotter Printer brands worldwide peaked at 21.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 17.3% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP fell from 2nd to 3rd among plotter Printer brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for plotter Printer brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Canon worldwide rose 12.9% over 12 measured months, from 315K to 356K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for HP worldwide fell 20.5% over 12 measured months, from 328K to 261K in September 2026.
Where does HP compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laptop brands | 7th of 7 | 1.6% | Show ranking |
| External Monitor brands | 5th of 5 | 2.7% | Show ranking |
| Portable Monitor brands | 5th of 5 | 2.7% | Show ranking |
| Wireless Keyboard brands | 5th of 5 | 4.3% | Show ranking |
| Curved monitor brands | 5th of 5 | 6% | Show ranking |
| Printer ink brands | 4th of 6 | 11.3% | Show ranking |
| Photo printer brands | 4th of 6 | 11.7% | Show ranking |
| Laser Printer brands | 4th of 5 | 12.7% | Show ranking |
| Printer toner brands | 3rd of 6 | 13.9% | Show ranking |
| Printer brands | 3rd of 5 | 14% | Show ranking |
| Home printer brands | 3rd of 5 | 14.8% | Show ranking |
| Plotter Printer brands | 3rd of 4 | 17.3% | Shown above |
| Mini Printer brands | 3rd of 3 | 24% | Show ranking |
How is HP measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using HP’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.
2 branded search terms
- hp envy printer
- hp printer
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