How popular isStanley in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 659K branded searches for Stanley worldwide which is up 23.2% over the last 12 months. Stanley holds 13.2% estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which staple gun brands compete with Stanley?
Share of Search by month for Milwaukee, Makita, Ryobi, DeWalt, Stanley. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Milwaukee | Makita | Ryobi | DeWalt | Stanley |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.8% | 24.9% | 13.9% | 11.9% | 9.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.6% | 23.4% | 17% | 13.4% | 9.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 39.1% | 20.7% | 15% | 14.4% | 10.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.4% | 20.6% | 16.3% | 14.1% | 10.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5% | 21.3% | 14.3% | 14.9% | 9.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.9% | 22.7% | 19% | 13.2% | 9.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 36% | 19.3% | 21.3% | 13.3% | 10% |
| May 2026 | 35.5% | 19.3% | 21.5% | 13.1% | 10.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.9% | 19% | 21.4% | 12.8% | 11.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.3% | 17% | 19.2% | 11.5% | 14% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.5% | 18.7% | 17% | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.7% | 20.1% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 36.7% | 1.8M | 0% | +2.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.1% | 1M | +1.1% | +1.4 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 16.5% | 825K | -8.3% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 13.5% | 673K | 0% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 3rd to 5th | 13.2% | 659K | -27.3% | -3.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 5th |
36.7%
Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
2.
Makita20.1%
Held 2nd. 1M estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
3.
Ryobi
16.5%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 825K estimated branded searches, -8.3% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
4.
DeWalt13.5%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
5.
Stanley13.2%
Moved from 3rd to 5th. 659K estimated branded searches, -27.3% vs prior month. Share -3.9 points.
Compare search popularity between Stanley and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Stanley
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- Owala vs Stanley
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- Milwaukee vs Stanley
- Ryobi vs Stanley
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How has branded search demand for Stanley changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Stanley worldwide rose from 535K to 659K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stanley’s estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide increased from 9.5% to 13.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Stanley’s estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide peaked at 17.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 9.1% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for staple gun brands worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, DeWalt overtook Stanley to rank 4th among staple gun brands worldwide, with 13.5% estimated Share of Search.

In September 2026, Milwaukee gained estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide, from 34.5% to 36.7%.

In September 2026, Makita gained estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide, from 18.7% to 20.1%.

In September 2026, Stanley lost estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide, from 17.1% to 13.2%.
Ryobi’s estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 21.4% to 16.5% in September 2026.
Where does Stanley compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insulated tumbler brands | 3rd of 7 | 10% | Show ranking |
| Drink bottle brands | 3rd of 6 | 10.2% | Show ranking |
| Insulated drinkware brands | 3rd of 5 | 10.4% | Show ranking |
| Staple gun brands | 5th of 5 | 13.2% | Shown above |
| Mini hacksaw brands | 4th of 6 | 14.5% | Show ranking |
| Rubber mallet brands | 3rd of 4 | 19% | Show ranking |
| Dead blow hammer brands | 2nd of 6 | 22.9% | Show ranking |
| Metal straw brands | 2nd of 3 | 35.9% | Show ranking |
| Workbench light brands | 2nd of 4 | 36.7% | Show ranking |
| Wire stripper brands | 2nd of 5 | 38.7% | Show ranking |
| Hacksaw frame brands | 2nd of 3 | 44.8% | Show ranking |
| Folding sawhorse brands | 2nd of 3 | 46.9% | Show ranking |
| Jack plane brands | 1st of 3 | 68.3% | Show ranking |
How is Stanley measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Stanley’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
- stanley iceflow
- stanley quencher
- stanley tumbler
- stanley water bottle
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