Investor relations platforms:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, EQS was the most searched among investor relations platforms worldwide, with an estimated 368K branded searches and 72% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Compare the platforms listed companies manage investors with. 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.
Share of Search by month for EQS, Notified. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | EQS | Notified | Irwin | Intrado | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 75.3% | 22.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% | — |
| Nov 2025 | 78.7% | 19.4% | 1.2% | 0.77% | — |
| Dec 2025 | 78.7% | 19.4% | 1.2% | 0.77% | — |
| Jan 2026 | 67.8% | 30.4% | 0.99% | 0.81% | — |
| Feb 2026 | 71.5% | 26.1% | 1.3% | 1% | — |
| Mar 2026 | 71.6% | 26.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | — |
| Apr 2026 | 75.4% | 22.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% | — |
| May 2026 | 71.9% | 26.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | — |
| Jun 2026 | 72% | 26.4% | 0.86% | 0.7% | — |
| Jul 2026 | 72.1% | 26.5% | 0.86% | 0.57% | — |
| Aug 2026 | 72% | 26.4% | 0.86% | 0.7% | — |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 72% | 368K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.4% | 135K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.86% | 4.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.7% | 3.6K | +24.1% | +0.1 points | |
| —, not measured this month | — | — | — | — |
1.EQS
72%
Held 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.Notified
26.4%
Held 2nd. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Irwin0.86%
Held 3rd. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.Intrado
0.7%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +24.1% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
—.Q4
—
Not measured this month. — estimated branded searches, — vs prior month. Share —.
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among investor relations platforms worldwide?
4 brands
In August 2026, EQS was the most searched among investor relations platforms worldwide, with an estimated 368K branded searches and 72% estimated Share of Search within this set. Notified is in 2nd place, 45.6 percentage points behind at 26.4% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQS | 75.3% → 72% | 78.7%Nov 2025 | 67.8%Jan 2026 | 1st |
| Notified | 22.5% → 26.4% | 30.4%Jan 2026 | 19.4%Nov 2025 | 2nd |
| Irwin | 1.3% → 0.86% | 1.3%Oct 2025 | 0.86%Jun 2026 | 3rd |
| Intrado | 0.9% → 0.7% | 1.1%Mar 2026 | 0.57%Jul 2026 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, EQS’s estimated Share of Search among investor relations platforms worldwide decreased from 75.3% to 72%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Notified’s estimated Share of Search among investor relations platforms worldwide increased from 22.5% to 26.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, EQS’s estimated Share of Search among investor relations platforms worldwide peaked at 78.7% in November 2025 and was lowest at 67.8% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Notified’s estimated Share of Search among investor relations platforms worldwide peaked at 30.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 19.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Irwin, Intrado and Q4 held steady: their estimated Share of Search among investor relations platforms worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for investor relations platforms worldwide in August 2026?
3 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Notified worldwide rose 22.7% over 11 measured months, from 110K to 135K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Irwin worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 4.4K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Intrado worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in August 2026.
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