How popular isSennheiser in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 100K branded searches for Sennheiser worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 11 months. Sennheiser holds 29.3% estimated Share of Search among in ear monitor brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Shure32.1%
Ultimate Ears30.2%Sennheiser29.3%
Westone6.5%JH Audio1.3%
64 Audio0.56%
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Which in ear monitor brands compete with Sennheiser?
Share of Search by month for Shure, Ultimate Ears, Sennheiser, Westone. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Shure | Ultimate Ears | Sennheiser | Westone | JH Audio | 64 Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.7% | 26.6% | 31.5% | 5.7% | 0.93% | 0.49% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.1% | 30.5% | 33.1% | 5% | 0.98% | 0.42% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.8% | 32.4% | 28.9% | 5.2% | 1% | 0.57% |
| Jan 2026 | 35% | 26.9% | 30.3% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 0.93% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.7% | 24.3% | 28.8% | 6.4% | 1.3% | 0.69% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.4% | 26.1% | 30.7% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 0.76% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.2% | 28.3% | 26.6% | 6.1% | 1.2% | 0.52% |
| May 2026 | 36.3% | 27.8% | 28.3% | 6% | 1.2% | 0.43% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.1% | 30.2% | 29.3% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 0.56% |
| Jul 2026 | 32% | 30.2% | 29.2% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 0.55% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.1% | 30.2% | 29.3% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 0.56% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.1% | 110K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30.2% | 104K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 29.3% | 100K | +0.09% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.5% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.3% | 4.4K | -18.5% | -0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.56% | 1.9K | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Shure
32.1%
Held 1st. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
30.2%
Held 2nd. 104K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
29.3%
Held 3rd. 100K estimated branded searches, +0.09% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.
Westone6.5%
Held 4th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
JH Audio
1.3%
Held 5th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
6.
64 Audio0.56%
Held 6th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between Sennheiser and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Sennheiser changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sennheiser worldwide fell from 123K to 100K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sennheiser’s estimated Share of Search among in ear monitor brands worldwide decreased from 31.5% to 29.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sennheiser’s estimated Share of Search among in ear monitor brands worldwide peaked at 33.1% in November 2025 and was lowest at 26.6% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sennheiser fell from 2nd to 3rd among in ear monitor brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for in ear monitor brands worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for JH Audio worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 3.6K to 4.4K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Shure worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 110K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Sennheiser worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 123K to 100K in August 2026.
Where does Sennheiser compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio headphone brands | 4th of 6 | 3% | Show ranking |
| Over-ear headphone brands | 5th of 5 | 5.6% | Show ranking |
| Microphone brands | 4th of 6 | 14.5% | Show ranking |
| Dj headphone brands | 3rd of 6 | 16.9% | Show ranking |
| In ear monitor brands | 3rd of 6 | 29.3% | Shown above |
How is Sennheiser measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sennheiser’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
- headphone sennheiser
- sennheiser com
- sennheiser headphones
- sennheiser momentum
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