How popular isMakita in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 1M branded searches for Makita worldwide which is down 28.5% over the last 12 months. Makita holds 23.1% estimated Share of Search among cordless stapler brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Follow Makita and get free monthly updates on what changed
By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy
Which cordless stapler brands compete with Makita?
Share of Search by month for Milwaukee, Makita, Ryobi, DeWalt. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Milwaukee | Makita | Ryobi | DeWalt | Metabo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.9% | 27.5% | 15.3% | 13.2% | 0.13% |
| Nov 2025 | 40.4% | 25.8% | 18.8% | 14.8% | 0.18% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.8% | 23.2% | 16.8% | 16.1% | 0.16% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.9% | 23% | 18.2% | 15.8% | 0.15% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.4% | 23.4% | 15.7% | 16.3% | 0.16% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.5% | 25% | 20.9% | 14.5% | 0.17% |
| Apr 2026 | 40% | 21.5% | 23.7% | 14.7% | 0.18% |
| May 2026 | 39.7% | 21.5% | 24% | 14.6% | 0.18% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.6% | 21.5% | 24.2% | 14.6% | 0.18% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.5% | 19.7% | 22.3% | 13.4% | 0.16% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.6% | 22.6% | 20.4% | 15.3% | 0.18% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.2% | 23.1% | 19% | 15.5% | 0.19% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42.2% | 1.8M | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.1% | 1M | +1.1% | +0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 19% | 825K | -8.3% | -1.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 15.5% | 673K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.19% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points |
42.2%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
2.
Makita23.1%
Held 2nd. 1M estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
3.
Ryobi
19%
Held 3rd. 825K estimated branded searches, -8.3% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
4.
DeWalt15.5%
Held 4th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.
Metabo
0.19%
Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Makita and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Makita
67 comparisons
- Husqvarna vs Makita
- Makita vs Milwaukee
- Makita vs Stihl
- Lincoln vs Makita
- Makita vs Ryobi
- Karcher vs Makita
- Bosch vs Makita
- DeWalt vs Makita
- Diablo vs Makita
- Makita vs Stanley
- Jacob's vs Makita
- Carhartt vs Makita
- EXACT vs Makita
- Freud vs Makita
- Craftsman vs Makita
- Honda Power Equipment vs Makita
- Festool vs Makita
- Makita vs Wagner
- Einhell vs Makita
- Black and Decker vs Makita
- Gardena vs Makita
- Knipex vs Makita
- Fiskars vs Makita
- Gorilla Glue vs Makita
- Atlas Copco vs Makita
- Klein Tools vs Makita
- Makita vs Shop-Vac
- Lenox vs Makita
- Makita vs WORX
- Ingersoll Rand vs Makita
- Greenworks vs Makita
- Kobalt vs Makita
- Makita vs Nilfisk
- Makita vs ToughBuilt
- Makita vs Mikasa
- Makita vs RIDGID
- Makita vs Mirka
- Grizzly vs Makita
- Hilti vs Makita
- 3M Peltor vs Makita
- Makita vs Stanley
- Kincrome vs Makita
- Klingspor vs Makita
- Makita vs Max
- Leica Geosystems vs Makita
- Makita vs Steinel
- ECHO vs Makita
- Domino vs Makita
- AstroAI vs Makita
- Chicago Pneumatic vs Makita
- Circular vs Makita
- Husky vs Makita
- Makita vs Norton Abrasives
- Bobcat vs Makita
- Makita vs Sun Joe
- Makita vs SawStop
- Evolution vs Makita
- Makita vs Metabo
- Makita vs Slime
- Jet vs Makita
- Campbell Hausfeld vs Makita
- Makita vs VIAIR
- Irwin vs Makita
- Draper vs Makita
- Makita vs Triton
- Hitachi vs Makita
- Makita vs Rikon
How has branded search demand for Makita changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Makita worldwide fell from 1.4M to 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makita’s estimated Share of Search among cordless stapler brands worldwide decreased from 27.5% to 23.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Makita’s estimated Share of Search among cordless stapler brands worldwide peaked at 27.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 19.7% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for cordless stapler brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes
In September 2026, Milwaukee gained estimated Share of Search among cordless stapler brands worldwide, from 41.6% to 42.2%.
In September 2026, Makita gained estimated Share of Search among cordless stapler brands worldwide, from 22.6% to 23.1%.
In September 2026, Ryobi lost estimated Share of Search among cordless stapler brands worldwide, from 20.4% to 19%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Metabo worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026.
Where does Makita compete?
How is Makita measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Makita’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.
4 branded search terms
- makita
- makita battery
- makita drill
- makita tool
Do you work for Makita? To request corrections or removal please contact us via our support page and we will be happy to assist.
Is Makita your brand?
Put your own campaigns, spend and outcomes next to this demand line, so you can see which of your marketing lined up with the movements above.