Brandwave

How popular isPentel in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 49.5K branded searches for Pentel worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Pentel holds 5.5% estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide and is ranked 5th of 8 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Faber-Castell40.7%
  2. Crayola22.3%
  3. Posca12.2%
  4. Prismacolor8.2%
  5. Pentel5.5%
  6. Winsor & Newton5.5%
  7. Copic3.7%
  8. Derwent2%
Pentel website (opens in a new tab)

Follow Pentel 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 art supply brands compete with Pentel?

Pentel against art supply brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Faber-Castell, Crayola, Posca, Prismacolor, Pentel, Winsor & Newton, Copic, Derwent. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthFaber-CastellCrayolaPoscaPrismacolorPentelWinsor & NewtonCopicDerwent
Oct 202537.8%20.6%16.9%7.6%5.1%5.1%4.2%2.8%
Nov 202536.6%20%20%7.4%4.9%4.9%4%2.2%
Dec 202534.7%18.9%23.2%7%4.7%5.7%3.8%2.1%
Jan 202645.1%16.6%13.5%7.4%6.1%5%4.1%2.2%
Feb 202641.7%18.7%15.3%8.4%5.6%4.6%3.7%2%
Mar 202634.9%23.3%15.6%7%7%5.7%3.8%2.6%
Apr 202635.5%23.7%15.9%7.1%5.8%5.8%3.9%2.1%
May 202635.3%23.6%15.8%7.1%5.8%5.8%3.9%2.6%
Jun 202632.5%26.6%14.5%6.5%6.5%6.5%4.4%2.4%
Jul 202636.4%24.3%13.3%8.9%6%4.9%4%2.2%
Aug 202642.2%23.1%10.3%10.3%4.6%4.6%3.1%1.7%
Sep 202640.7%22.3%12.2%8.2%5.5%5.5%3.7%2%
  1. Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.

  2. 2.Crayola

    22.3%

    Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  3. 3.Posca

    12.2%

    Held 3rd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.

  4. Held 4th. 74K estimated branded searches, -32.7% vs prior month. Share -2.1 points.

  5. 5.Pentel

    5.5%

    Held 5th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  6. Held 6th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  7. 7.Copic

    3.7%

    Held 7th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  8. Held 8th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

Compare search popularity between Pentel and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Pentel worldwide held steady at 49.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pentel’s estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide peaked at 7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 4.6% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for art supply brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Posca gained estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide, from 10.3% to 12.2%.

  2. In September 2026, Pentel gained estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide, from 4.6% to 5.5%.

  3. In September 2026, Winsor & Newton gained estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide, from 4.6% to 5.5%.

  4. In September 2026, Copic gained estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide, from 3.1% to 3.7%.

  5. In September 2026, Prismacolor lost estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide, from 10.3% to 8.2%.

  6. In September 2026, Faber-Castell lost estimated Share of Search among art supply brands worldwide, from 42.2% to 40.7%.

How is Pentel measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pentel’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

  • pentel

Do you work for Pentel? To request corrections or removal please contact us via our support page and we will be happy to assist.

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Creator with pink hair and a pink jacket

Is Pentel 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.