How popular isMilwaukee in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 1.8M branded searches for Milwaukee worldwide which is down 18.3% over the last 12 months. Milwaukee holds 11.6% estimated Share of Search among plate compactor brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which plate compactor brands compete with Milwaukee?
Share of Search by month for Honda, Milwaukee, Husqvarna, Makita. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Honda | Milwaukee | Husqvarna | Makita | Mikasa | Bobcat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71.3% | 12.8% | 7.5% | 8% | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| Nov 2025 | 71% | 13.5% | 6.4% | 8.6% | 0.37% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.7% | 14% | 5.4% | 7.4% | 0.46% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.2% | 11.1% | 6.3% | 5.9% | 0.3% | 0.11% |
| Feb 2026 | 75.1% | 11.7% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 0.32% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 74.1% | 10.7% | 8% | 6.8% | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 73.4% | 10.6% | 10.1% | 5.7% | 0.29% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 73.2% | 10.5% | 10.2% | 5.7% | 0.28% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 73.4% | 11.3% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 0.31% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.4% | 11.7% | 7.3% | 5.2% | 0.32% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.9% | 11.4% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 0.31% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 74.6% | 11.6% | 7% | 6.4% | 0.38% | 0.06% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 74.6% | 11.8M | -1.8% | -0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.6% | 1.8M | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7% | 1.1M | -1.9% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.4% | 1M | +1.1% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.38% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.06% | 9.9K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Honda74.6%
Held 1st. 11.8M estimated branded searches, -1.8% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
11.6%
Held 2nd. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7%
Held 3rd. 1.1M estimated branded searches, -1.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Makita6.4%
Held 4th. 1M estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.
Mikasa
0.38%
Held 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.
Bobcat0.06%
Held 6th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Milwaukee and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Milwaukee changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Milwaukee worldwide fell from 2.2M to 1.8M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s estimated Share of Search among plate compactor brands worldwide decreased from 12.8% to 11.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s estimated Share of Search among plate compactor brands worldwide peaked at 14% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10.5% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for plate compactor brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes
Husqvarna’s estimated Share of Search among plate compactor brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 8.8% to 7% in September 2026.

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

Estimated monthly branded searches for Milwaukee worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 2.2M to 1.8M in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bobcat worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.
Where does Milwaukee compete?
How is Milwaukee measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Milwaukee’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
- milwaukee
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