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Bobcat vs Takeuchi:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Bobcat had more branded searches than Takeuchi among excavator brands worldwide. Bobcat was estimated to have 9.9K branded searches compared to Takeuchi’s 6.6K, and held a 2.8% Share of Search versus Takeuchi’s 1.9%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among excavator brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Bobcat or Takeuchi?
Bobcat2.8%9.9K searches
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Takeuchi1.9%6.6K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Bobcat or Takeuchi?

Compare the excavator brands people choose between. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Bobcat and Takeuchi among excavator brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Bobcat, Takeuchi. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthSumitomoSanyKobelcoCaterpillarBobcatTakeuchiYanmarJCBHitachiKomatsu
Oct 202539%26.2%14.3%11.7%3.5%1.9%1.9%1%0.38%0.05%
Nov 202540%26.8%14.7%9.8%3.6%2%1.6%1.1%0.39%0.04%
Dec 202534.8%28.6%15.7%10.5%5.7%1.7%1.7%0.92%0.32%0.03%
Jan 202633.9%27.9%15.2%12.5%5.6%2%1.7%0.89%0.31%0.05%
Feb 202634.5%28.4%15.5%12.7%3.8%2.1%1.7%0.91%0.31%0.04%
Mar 202636.6%29.9%13.4%11%3.3%2.2%2.2%0.98%0.35%0.05%
Apr 202638.9%26.1%14.3%11.7%3.5%2.3%1.9%1%0.29%0.05%
May 202641.8%27.9%12.6%10.3%3.1%1.7%1.7%0.74%0.25%0.04%
Jun 202638.1%31%14%9.3%2.8%1.9%1.9%0.82%0.25%0.04%
Jul 202638.2%31.1%14%9.4%2.8%1.5%1.9%0.82%0.25%0.05%
Aug 202637.3%30.4%13.7%11.2%2.7%1.8%1.8%0.8%0.24%0.04%
Sep 202638.8%31.6%14.2%7.8%2.8%1.9%1.6%1%0.29%0.04%

How has the Bobcat and Takeuchi comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Bobcat was ahead of Takeuchi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bobcat’s estimated Share of Search among excavator brands worldwide moved from 3.5% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Takeuchi’s estimated Share of Search among excavator brands worldwide held steady at 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 6.6K.

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

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bobcat worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bobcat’s and Takeuchi’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Bobcat

1 branded search term

  • bobcat digger

Takeuchi

1 branded search term

  • takeuchi digger

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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