How popular isSunbelt Rentals in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 550K branded searches for Sunbelt Rentals worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Sunbelt Rentals holds 46.2% estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Sunbelt Rentals46.2%
United Rentals37.8%
Kennards Hire7.6%
HSS Hire3.4%Speedy Hire3.4%
Coates1.5%
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Which equipment hire brands compete with Sunbelt Rentals?
Share of Search by month for Sunbelt Rentals, United Rentals, Kennards Hire, HSS Hire, Speedy Hire. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Sunbelt Rentals | United Rentals | Kennards Hire | HSS Hire | Speedy Hire | Coates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.5% | 36.4% | 8.9% | 4% | 4% | 2.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 43.1% | 35.2% | 10.5% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.7% | 40.7% | 10% | 3% | 3.7% | 2% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.6% | 35.6% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 45% | 36.8% | 9% | 3.3% | 4% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.7% | 36.5% | 8.9% | 4% | 4% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.9% | 37.5% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 46.2% | 37.8% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.5% | 37.3% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 45.5% | 37.3% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.2% | 37.8% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 46.2% | 550K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 37.8% | 450K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.6% | 90.5K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.4% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -0.7 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.4% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.5% | 18.1K | 0% | 0 points |
46.2%
Held 1st. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
37.8%
Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
7.6%
Held 3rd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.
HSS Hire3.4%
Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
3.4%
Held 5th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
6.
Coates1.5%
Held 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Sunbelt Rentals changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Sunbelt Rentals worldwide held steady at 550K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sunbelt Rentals’ estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide increased from 44.5% to 46.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sunbelt Rentals’ estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide peaked at 46.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 40.7% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for equipment hire brands worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes

In August 2026, Sunbelt Rentals gained estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide, from 45.5% to 46.2%.

In August 2026, United Rentals gained estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide, from 37.3% to 37.8%.

In August 2026, HSS Hire lost estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide, from 4.1% to 3.4%.
In August 2026, Speedy Hire lost estimated Share of Search among equipment hire brands worldwide, from 4.1% to 3.4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Coates worldwide fell 33.2% over 11 measured months, from 27.1K to 18.1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Kennards Hire worldwide fell 17.7% over 11 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in August 2026.
How is Sunbelt Rentals measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Sunbelt Rentals’ 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
- sunbelt rentals
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