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How popular isThule in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 301K branded searches for Thule worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Thule holds 78.2% estimated Share of Search among roof basket brands worldwide and is ranked 1st of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Thule78.2%
  2. Kuat10.5%
  3. Rhino-Rack10.5%
  4. Curt0.72%
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Which roof basket brands compete with Thule?

Thule against roof basket brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Thule, Kuat, Rhino-Rack. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthThuleKuatRhino-RackCurt
Oct 202576.4%12.6%10.3%0.73%
Nov 202578.4%10.5%10.5%0.48%
Dec 202580%8.8%10.8%0.46%
Jan 202684%6.2%9.2%0.55%
Feb 202679.8%8.8%10.7%0.65%
Mar 202681.3%9%9%0.77%
Apr 202681.1%8.9%8.9%1.1%
May 202683.8%7.5%7.5%1.1%
Jun 202681.3%8.9%8.9%0.81%
Jul 202685.4%6.3%7.7%0.68%
Aug 202681.4%9%9%0.69%
Sep 202678.2%10.5%10.5%0.72%
  1. 1.Thule

    78.2%

    Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3.2 points.

  2. 2.Kuat

    10.5%

    Held 2nd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  3. 3.Rhino-Rack

    10.5%

    Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.

  4. 4.Curt

    0.72%

    Held 4th. 2.8K estimated branded searches, -10.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Thule and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Thule worldwide held steady at 301K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Thule’s estimated Share of Search among roof basket brands worldwide increased from 76.4% to 78.2%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Thule’s estimated Share of Search among roof basket brands worldwide peaked at 85.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 76.4% in October 2025.

How did search popularity change for roof basket brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Kuat gained estimated Share of Search among roof basket brands worldwide, from 9% to 10.5%.

  2. In September 2026, Rhino-Rack gained estimated Share of Search among roof basket brands worldwide, from 9% to 10.5%.

  3. In September 2026, Thule lost estimated Share of Search among roof basket brands worldwide, from 81.4% to 78.2%.

Where does Thule compete?

Thule is ranked in 16 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Laptop case brands2nd of 324.8%Show ranking
Caravan accessories1st of 644.7%Show ranking
Boot bag brands1st of 550.7%Show ranking
RV accessories1st of 665%Show ranking
4x4 accessory brands1st of 574.4%Show ranking
Bike racks1st of 675.1%Show ranking
Roof tents1st of 676.3%Show ranking
Load bars brands1st of 376.9%Show ranking
Cargo basket brands1st of 578.2%Show ranking
Roof basket brands1st of 478.2%Shown above
Bike tailgate pad brands1st of 385.9%Show ranking
Car roof box brands1st of 687.9%Show ranking
Tow bars1st of 688%Show ranking
Roof racks1st of 688%Show ranking
Roof box brands1st of 388.1%Show ranking
Cargo carrier brands1st of 399.1%Show ranking

How is Thule measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Thule’s 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

  • thule

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