How popular isSherwin-Williams in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 1.8M branded searches for Sherwin-Williams worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Sherwin-Williams holds 74.3% estimated Share of Search among paint brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Sherwin-Williams74.3%Benjamin Moore14.9%
Dulux6.7%
Behr2%
Valspar1.1%
Zinsser0.9%
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Where does Sherwin-Williams compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paint brands | 1st of 6 | 74.3% | Shown below |
| Roof paint brands | 1st of 5 | 79.4% | Show ranking |
Which paint brands compete with Sherwin-Williams?
Share of Search by month for Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, Dulux, Behr. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Sherwin-Williams | Benjamin Moore | Dulux | Behr | Valspar | Zinsser |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71% | 17.5% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 71% | 17.5% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 70.8% | 17.4% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 1% | 0.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 70.8% | 17.4% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.86% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.6% | 17.3% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.85% |
| Mar 2026 | 70.2% | 17.3% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 3.5% | 0.85% |
| Apr 2026 | 71.9% | 17.7% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.87% |
| May 2026 | 74.5% | 15% | 6.7% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.74% |
| Jun 2026 | 75.4% | 15.2% | 5.6% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.75% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.5% | 15% | 6.7% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.74% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.8% | 14.8% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 74.3% | 14.9% | 6.7% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 74.3% | 1.8M | 0% | +0.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 14.9% | 368K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.7% | 165K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -0.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.1% | 27.1K | -18.1% | -0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.9% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 points |
74.3%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
14.9%
Held 2nd. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
3.
Dulux
6.7%
Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Behr
2%
Held 4th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
5.
Valspar1.1%
Held 5th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
6.
Zinsser0.9%
Held 6th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Sherwin-Williams changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sherwin-Williams worldwide held steady at 1.8M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sherwin-Williams’ estimated Share of Search among paint brands worldwide increased from 71% to 74.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sherwin-Williams’ estimated Share of Search among paint brands worldwide peaked at 75.4% in June 2026 and was lowest at 70.2% in March 2026.
How did search popularity change for paint brands worldwide in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Sherwin-Williams gained estimated Share of Search among paint brands worldwide, from 73.8% to 74.3%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Zinsser worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Benjamin Moore worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 368K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Dulux worldwide fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 201K to 165K in September 2026.
How is Sherwin-Williams measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sherwin-Williams’ 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
- sherwin-williams
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