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EQS vs Intrado:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Intrado had more branded searches than EQS among investor relations platforms worldwide. Intrado had about 2,900 branded searches, while EQS had 1,900. Intrado made up 16.2% of all investor relations platform searches we track, and EQS accounted for 10.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about investor relations platforms, EQS appeared in one of the five answers and Intrado in none.

Among investor relations platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Intrado, about 53% more searches than EQS

Intrado 2.9K searchesEQS 1.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

EQS, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Intrado in 0

EQS in 1 of 5Intrado in 0 of 5

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Top investor relations platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, EQS was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Intrado did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Nasdaq IR Insight1st
  2. Irwin2nd
  3. Visible3rd
  4. InvestorHub4th
  5. EQS5th
  6. Intrado–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Irwin5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Nasdaq IR Insight4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Visible3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • InvestorHub2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • EQS1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Intrado0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 21, 2026.

Is EQS or Intrado more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for EQS and Intrado by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven investor relations platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

EQS and Intrado among investor relations platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Intrado, EQS. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthInvestorHubIntradoEQSVisibleNasdaq IR InsightIrwin
Oct 202568.8%16.7%9.1%3.3%1.5%0.53%
Nov 202572.1%14.3%9.6%2.3%1.3%0.44%
Dec 202569.5%16.9%8.9%2.8%1.5%0.42%
Jan 202669.3%16.9%9.2%2.8%1.5%0.34%
Feb 202669.3%16.8%9.2%2.8%1.5%0.42%
Mar 202666.7%19.9%8.8%2.7%1.4%0.52%
Apr 202665.1%19.4%10.6%3.2%1.4%0.4%
May 202667.5%16.4%10.9%2.7%1.8%0.64%
Jun 202667.5%16.4%10.9%2.7%1.8%0.64%
Jul 202665.8%15.8%13%3.2%1.7%0.49%
Aug 202666.2%19.7%8.8%2.6%2.1%0.6%
Sep 202667.6%16.2%10.6%2.7%2.2%0.78%

How has the EQS and Intrado comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Intrado was ahead of EQS in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, EQS’s share of searches among investor relations platforms worldwide moved from 9.1% to 10.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Intrado’s share of searches among investor relations platforms worldwide moved from 16.7% to 16.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 2.9K.

How did search popularity change for investor relations platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, EQS gained share of searches among investor relations platforms worldwide, from 8.8% to 10.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Intrado lost share of searches among investor relations platforms worldwide, from 19.7% to 16.2%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using EQS’s and Intrado’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.

EQS

1 branded search term

  • eqs group

Intrado

1 branded search term

  • intrado

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