How popular isSharp in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 43K branded searches for Sharp worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Sharp holds 3.1% estimated Share of Search among microwave brands worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Where does Sharp compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microwave brands | 4th of 5 | 3.1% | Shown below |
| Microwave oven brands | 3rd of 5 | 3.5% | Show ranking |
Which microwave brands compete with Sharp?
Share of Search by month for Panasonic, Breville, Samsung, Sharp. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Panasonic | Breville | Samsung | Sharp | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 76% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.9% | 15.6% | 11.7% | 3.2% | 1.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 69.4% | 16.3% | 10% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 73.1% | 11.4% | 10.4% | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 76.2% | 8.6% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 74.9% | 9% | 11.7% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 79.4% | 8% | 8.9% | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| May 2026 | 79% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 76% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.9% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.6% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 3% | 1.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 73% | 11.8% | 10.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 73% | 1M | -2.6% | -0.6 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 11.8% | 165K | +22.2% | +2.3 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 10.8% | 151K | -14.2% | -1.6 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.1% | 43K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.3% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -0.3 points |
73%
Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, -2.6% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
2.
Breville
11.8%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +2.3 points.
3.
Samsung10.8%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 151K estimated branded searches, -14.2% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.
4.
Sharp
3.1%
Held 4th. 43K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
5.
LG1.3%
Held 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
Compare search popularity between Sharp and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Sharp changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sharp worldwide held steady at 43K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sharp’s estimated Share of Search among microwave brands worldwide peaked at 3.5% in January 2026 and was lowest at 2.3% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for microwave brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes
In September 2026, Breville overtook Samsung to rank 2nd among microwave brands worldwide, with 11.8% estimated Share of Search.

In September 2026, Samsung lost estimated Share of Search among microwave brands worldwide, from 12.4% to 10.8%.
In September 2026, Panasonic lost estimated Share of Search among microwave brands worldwide, from 73.6% to 73%.
Sharp’s estimated Share of Search among microwave brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.6% to 3.1% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for LG worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.
How is Sharp measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sharp’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
- sharp electronics
- sharp microwave
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