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How popular isWestinghouse?

In September 2026, people searched for Westinghouse by name about 110,000 times worldwide, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 9.8% of all global portable generator brand searches, placing Westinghouse fourth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about portable generator brands, Westinghouse appeared in all answers and was the second most recommended of the seven.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Westinghouse is the fourth most searched of 7 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.

  1. RyobiShare of searches 59%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  2. Honda Power EquipmentShare of searches 13.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  3. GeneracShare of searches 12.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. WestinghouseShare of searches 9.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. Yamaha WaveRunnerShare of searches 3.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top portable generator brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Westinghouse appeared in all five answers. Westinghouse is the second most recommended of the seven.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Honda Power Equipment1st
  2. Westinghouse2nd
  3. Champion3rd
  4. Generac4th
  5. Ryobi–
  6. Yamaha WaveRunner–
  7. Firman–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Westinghouse5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Honda Power Equipment4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Generac3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Champion3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ryobi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Yamaha WaveRunner0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Firman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which portable generator brands compete with Westinghouse?

Westinghouse against portable generator brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Honda Power Equipment, Generac, Westinghouse, Yamaha WaveRunner. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRyobiHonda Power EquipmentGeneracWestinghouseYamaha WaveRunnerFirmanChampion
Oct 202558%12%12.2%12.2%3.3%2%0.22%
Nov 202568.2%9.6%8.2%10%2.2%1.6%0.18%
Dec 202566.3%9.4%9.7%9.7%2.6%2%0.26%
Jan 202646.8%15.9%25.2%7.5%2.5%1.9%0.16%
Feb 202657.3%11.3%13.8%11.3%3.8%2.3%0.25%
Mar 202663.8%11.2%11%9%3%1.8%0.24%
Apr 202667.6%9.4%7.8%9.5%3.6%1.9%0.25%
May 202667.3%10.5%7.3%8.8%4.1%1.8%0.23%
Jun 202665%9.6%10%8.2%5.3%1.7%0.22%
Jul 202658.2%10.6%13.4%9%7.1%1.5%0.24%
Aug 202657.6%12.4%13.3%8.9%5.8%1.8%0.23%
Sep 202659%13.6%12.1%9.8%3.3%2%0.21%

  1. 1.Ryobi

    59%

    Held 1st. 660K estimated branded searches, -7.7% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  2. 2.Honda Power Equipment

    13.6%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 153K estimated branded searches, -0.78% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  3. 3.Generac

    12.1%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  4. 4.Westinghouse

    9.8%

    Held 4th. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1 points.

  5. 5.Yamaha WaveRunner

    3.3%

    Held 5th. 37K estimated branded searches, -48.4% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.

  6. 6.Firman

    2%

    Held 6th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  7. 7.Champion

    0.21%

    Held 7th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Westinghouse worldwide fell from 135K to 110K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westinghouse’s share of searches among portable generator brands worldwide decreased from 12.2% to 9.8%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westinghouse’s share of searches among portable generator brands worldwide peaked at 12.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 7.5% in January 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westinghouse fell from 3rd to 4th among portable generator brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for portable generator brands worldwide in September 2026?

5 changes

  1. In September 2026, Honda Power Equipment overtook Generac to rank 2nd among portable generator brands worldwide, with 13.6% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among portable generator brands worldwide, from 57.6% to 59%.

  3. In September 2026, Westinghouse gained share of searches among portable generator brands worldwide, from 8.9% to 9.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Yamaha WaveRunner lost share of searches among portable generator brands worldwide, from 5.8% to 3.3%.

  5. In September 2026, Generac lost share of searches among portable generator brands worldwide, from 13.3% to 12.1%.

How are Westinghouse’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Westinghouse’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.

  • westinghouse

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Westinghouse?

Westinghouse is owned by Electrolux Group. Brandwave also tracks Electrolux, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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Where does Westinghouse compete?

Westinghouse is ranked in nine competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Fridge brands11th of 142%Show ranking
Home appliance brands11th of 132%Show ranking
Washing machine brands11th of 142.2%Show ranking
Oven brands3rd of 103.9%Show ranking
Oven and cooktop brands3rd of 93.9%Show ranking
Pressure washer brands4th of 114.1%Show ranking
Portable generator brands4th of 79.8%Shown above
Generator brands4th of 715%Show ranking
Generator accessories3rd of 524.7%Show ranking
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