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How popular isPublic in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 4.6K branded searches for Public worldwide which is down 19.3% over the last 12 months. Public holds 0.03% estimated Share of Search among dog Pool brands worldwide and is ranked 6th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. PetSmart42.8%
  2. Petco28.6%
  3. Chewy19.1%
  4. MINI8.5%
  5. Giant0.94%
  6. Public0.03%
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Which dog Pool brands compete with Public?

Public against dog Pool brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for PetSmart, Petco, Chewy, MINI, Public. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPetSmartPetcoChewyMINIGiantPublic
Oct 202543.4%29%19.5%7.1%0.96%0.03%
Nov 202543.5%29.1%19.5%7.1%0.79%0.03%
Dec 202543.5%29.1%19.5%7.1%0.79%0.03%
Jan 202643.5%29.1%19.5%7.1%0.79%0.03%
Feb 202641%27.4%22.5%8.2%0.9%0.04%
Mar 202643.4%29%19.5%7.1%0.96%0.03%
Apr 202645.8%25%20.5%7.5%1.2%0.04%
May 202643.3%29%19.4%7.1%1.2%0.03%
Jun 202638.6%31.5%21.1%7.7%1%0.04%
Jul 202645%30.1%16.5%7.3%0.99%0.03%
Aug 202643.4%29%19.5%7.1%0.96%0.03%
Sep 202642.8%28.6%19.1%8.5%0.94%0.03%
  1. 1.PetSmart

    42.8%

    Held 1st. 6.1M estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  2. 2.Petco

    28.6%

    Held 2nd. 4.1M estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  3. 3.Chewy

    19.1%

    Held 3rd. 2.7M estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  4. 4.MINI

    8.5%

    Held 4th. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  5. 5.Giant

    0.94%

    Held 5th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Public

    0.03%

    Held 6th. 4.6K estimated branded searches, -6.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Public and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Public worldwide fell from 5.7K to 4.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Public’s estimated Share of Search among dog Pool brands worldwide held steady at 0.03%.

How did search popularity change for dog Pool brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, MINI gained estimated Share of Search among dog Pool brands worldwide, from 7.1% to 8.5%.

  2. In September 2026, PetSmart lost estimated Share of Search among dog Pool brands worldwide, from 43.4% to 42.8%.

  3. Petco’s estimated Share of Search among dog Pool brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 31.5% to 28.6% in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Public worldwide fell 19.3% over 12 measured months, from 5.7K to 4.6K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Chewy worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 3.4M to 2.7M in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Giant worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 135K in September 2026.

Where does Public compete?

Public is ranked in seven competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Dog Pool brands6th of 60.03%Shown above
Kindergarten brands6th of 70.03%Show ranking
Auto Auction brands4th of 40.1%Show ranking
Retail investing and trading apps8th of 80.11%Show ranking
Investment apps6th of 60.16%Show ranking
Bike Repair Stand brands3rd of 30.38%Show ranking
Hedge Funds brands3rd of 30.65%Show ranking

How is Public measured?

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

  • public investing
  • public investing app

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