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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.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Milwaukee36.7%
  2. Makita20.1%
  3. Ryobi16.5%
  4. DeWalt13.5%
  5. Stanley13.2%
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Which staple gun brands compete with Stanley?

Stanley against staple gun brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Milwaukee, Makita, Ryobi, DeWalt, Stanley. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthMilwaukeeMakitaRyobiDeWaltStanley
Oct 202539.8%24.9%13.9%11.9%9.5%
Nov 202536.6%23.4%17%13.4%9.6%
Dec 202539.1%20.7%15%14.4%10.9%
Jan 202638.4%20.6%16.3%14.1%10.5%
Feb 202640.5%21.3%14.3%14.9%9.1%
Mar 202635.9%22.7%19%13.2%9.2%
Apr 202636%19.3%21.3%13.3%10%
May 202635.5%19.3%21.5%13.1%10.6%
Jun 202634.9%19%21.4%12.8%11.9%
Jul 202638.3%17%19.2%11.5%14%
Aug 202634.5%18.7%17%12.7%17.1%
Sep 202636.7%20.1%16.5%13.5%13.2%
  1. 1.Milwaukee

    36.7%

    Held 1st. 1.8M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.

  2. 2.Makita

    20.1%

    Held 2nd. 1M estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  3. 3.Ryobi

    16.5%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 825K estimated branded searches, -8.3% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  4. 4.DeWalt

    13.5%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  5. 5.Stanley

    13.2%

    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

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

  • 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?

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

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

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

  4. In September 2026, Stanley lost estimated Share of Search among staple gun brands worldwide, from 17.1% to 13.2%.

  5. 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?

Stanley is ranked in 13 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Insulated tumbler brands3rd of 710%Show ranking
Drink bottle brands3rd of 610.2%Show ranking
Insulated drinkware brands3rd of 510.4%Show ranking
Staple gun brands5th of 513.2%Shown above
Mini hacksaw brands4th of 614.5%Show ranking
Rubber mallet brands3rd of 419%Show ranking
Dead blow hammer brands2nd of 622.9%Show ranking
Metal straw brands2nd of 335.9%Show ranking
Workbench light brands2nd of 436.7%Show ranking
Wire stripper brands2nd of 538.7%Show ranking
Hacksaw frame brands2nd of 344.8%Show ranking
Folding sawhorse brands2nd of 346.9%Show ranking
Jack plane brands1st of 368.3%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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