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How popular isYamaha in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 4.1M branded searches for Yamaha worldwide which held steady over the last 12 months. Yamaha holds 27.7% estimated Share of Search among home Cinema brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 8 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. JBL29.6%
  2. Yamaha27.7%
  3. Sony26.8%
  4. Sonos5.9%
  5. Bose4.2%
  6. LG2.9%
  7. Samsung2.4%
  8. Denon0.61%
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Which home Cinema brands compete with Yamaha?

Yamaha against home Cinema brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for JBL, Yamaha, Sony, Sonos, Bose, LG, Samsung. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthJBLYamahaSonySonosBoseLGSamsungDenon
Oct 202528.8%29.2%23.1%6.2%5%3.7%3.2%0.78%
Nov 202533.1%23.6%24%7.5%6%2.6%2.5%0.78%
Dec 202535%23.4%24.2%6.4%5.5%2.5%2.3%0.77%
Jan 202631.4%26.5%25.5%5.7%4.2%3.4%2.6%0.88%
Feb 202626.4%31.5%24.8%5.5%4.1%4%2.9%0.85%
Mar 202624.7%34.5%23.2%6%4%4.2%2.6%0.76%
Apr 202633.7%28.3%22.7%5.2%4%3%2.4%0.76%
May 202631.1%28.5%23.4%6.2%4.5%3%2.5%0.77%
Jun 202632.4%28.7%23.1%5.3%4.4%3%2.5%0.63%
Jul 202631.2%27.7%25.7%5.1%4.3%2.9%2.5%0.61%
Aug 202631.1%26.3%25.9%5.6%4.5%3.3%2.7%0.58%
Sep 202629.6%27.7%26.8%5.9%4.2%2.9%2.4%0.61%
  1. 1.JBL

    29.6%

    Held 1st. 4.4M estimated branded searches, -9.7% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.

  2. 2.Yamaha

    27.7%

    Held 2nd. 4.1M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.

  3. 3.Sony

    26.8%

    Held 3rd. 4M estimated branded searches, -1.7% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  4. 4.Sonos

    5.9%

    Held 4th. 865K estimated branded searches, -1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  5. 5.Bose

    4.2%

    Held 5th. 617K estimated branded searches, -11.3% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  6. 6.LG

    2.9%

    Held 6th. 427K estimated branded searches, -16.8% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  7. 7.Samsung

    2.4%

    Held 7th. 352K estimated branded searches, -16.6% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  8. 8.Denon

    0.61%

    Held 8th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Yamaha worldwide held steady at 4.1M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yamaha’s estimated Share of Search among home Cinema brands worldwide decreased from 29.2% to 27.7%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yamaha’s estimated Share of Search among home Cinema brands worldwide peaked at 34.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 23.4% in December 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yamaha fell from 1st to 2nd among home Cinema brands worldwide.

How did search popularity change for home Cinema brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Yamaha gained estimated Share of Search among home Cinema brands worldwide, from 26.3% to 27.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Sony gained estimated Share of Search among home Cinema brands worldwide, from 25.9% to 26.8%.

  3. In September 2026, JBL lost estimated Share of Search among home Cinema brands worldwide, from 31.1% to 29.6%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Samsung worldwide fell 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 452K to 352K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for LG worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 522K to 427K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Denon worldwide fell 17.7% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in September 2026.

Where does Yamaha compete?

Yamaha is ranked in 40 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
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How is Yamaha measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Yamaha’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

  • yamaha

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