Corporate travel management companies:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Navan was the most searched corporate travel management company worldwide, accounting for 48.6% of all searches among the eight companies we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, BCD Travel showed up in every answer. Navan was recommended most often, coming first in three out of five responses.
NavanShare of searches 48.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
SAP ConcurShare of searches 31.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
BCD TravelShare of searches 7.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PerkShare of searches 4.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
FCM TravelShare of searches 2.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
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Top corporate travel management companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BCD Travel appeared every time. Navan was recommended most often, coming first in three out of five answers. BCD Travel was second, and American Express Global Business Travel was third. ATPI, which ranked eighth in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- BCD Travel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Navan4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Perk4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
American Express Global Business Travel4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- SAP Concur3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Corporate Traveler3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- FCM Travel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ATPI0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which corporate travel management company should I hire?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best corporate travel management companies?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best corporate travel management company for business trip bookings?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“corporate travel management companies”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business travel management”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which corporate travel management companies do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each corporate travel management company by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight corporate travel management companies we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Navan, SAP Concur, BCD Travel, Perk, FCM Travel, Corporate Traveler. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Navan | SAP Concur | BCD Travel | Perk | FCM Travel | Corporate Traveler | American Express Global Business Travel | ATPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 44.8% | 29.1% | 5.7% | 12.8% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 40.1% | 31.8% | 7.7% | 11.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.4% | 37.1% | 9% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.6% | 30.2% | 7.3% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 41.5% | 32.8% | 7.9% | 8.4% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.1% | 33.9% | 8.1% | 7.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.7% | 34.3% | 6.8% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 47% | 30.3% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.2% | 34.8% | 8.4% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.3% | 31.3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.1% | 28.4% | 6.9% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.6% | 31.5% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48.6% | 386K | +0.78% | -4.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 31.5% | 250K | +22.3% | +3.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.6% | 60.5K | +22.2% | +0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.6% | 36.9K | +22.2% | +0.5 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 2.8% | 22.2K | +22.7% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 2.3% | 18.1K | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.5% | 12.1K | +22.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1% | 8.1K | 0% | -0.1 points |
1.
Navan48.6%
Held 1st. 386K estimated branded searches, +0.78% vs prior month. Share -4.5 points.
31.5%
Held 2nd. 250K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
7.6%
Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
4.
Perk4.6%
Held 4th. 36.9K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
2.8%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.3%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Held 7th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.
ATPI1%
Held 8th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among corporate travel management companies worldwide?
8 brands
In September 2026, Navan was the most searched among corporate travel management companies worldwide, with an estimated 386K branded searches, 48.6% of all searches for the eight we track. SAP Concur is in 2nd place, 17.1 percentage points behind at 31.5%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan | 44.8% → 48.6% | 53.1%Aug 2026 | 38.4%Dec 2025 | 1st |
| SAP Concur | 29.1% → 31.5% | 37.1%Dec 2025 | 28.4%Aug 2026 | 2nd |
| BCD Travel | 5.7% → 7.6% | 9%Dec 2025 | 5.7%Oct 2025 | 4th → 3rd |
| Perk | 12.8% → 4.6% | 12.8%Oct 2025 | 4.2%Aug 2026 | 3rd → 4th |
| FCM Travel | 2.6% → 2.8% | 2.9%Feb 2026 | 2.4%Mar 2026 | 5th |
| Corporate Traveler | 2.1% → 2.3% | 2.9%Feb 2026 | 2.1%Jun 2026 | 6th |
| American Express Global Business Travel | 1.4% → 1.5% | 2.2%May 2026 | 1.4%Aug 2026 | 7th |
| ATPI | 1.4% → 1% | 1.6%Feb 2026 | 1%Sep 2026 | 8th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Navan’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide increased from 44.8% to 48.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SAP Concur’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide increased from 29.1% to 31.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide increased from 5.7% to 7.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Perk’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide decreased from 12.8% to 4.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Navan’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide peaked at 53.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 38.4% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SAP Concur’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide peaked at 37.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 28.4% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide peaked at 9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.7% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Perk’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide peaked at 12.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 4.2% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel rose from 4th to 3rd among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Perk fell from 3rd to 4th among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, FCM Travel, Corporate Traveler, American Express Global Business Travel and ATPI held steady: their share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for corporate travel management companies worldwide in September 2026?
7 changes
In September 2026, SAP Concur gained share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 28.4% to 31.5%.
In September 2026, BCD Travel gained share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 6.9% to 7.6%.
In September 2026, Navan lost share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 53.1% to 48.6%.
In September 2026, FCM Travel rose from 6th to 5th among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
In September 2026, Corporate Traveler fell from 5th to 6th among corporate travel management companies worldwide.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Perk worldwide fell 66.7% over 12 measured months, from 111K to 36.9K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for ATPI worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 8.1K in September 2026.
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