Caterpillar vs Red Wing:Which is more popular by branded search?

Name: Caterpillar vs Red Wing: Which is more popular by branded search?
Creator: Brandwave
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In August 2026, Red Wing had more branded searches than Caterpillar among work boot brands worldwide. Red Wing was estimated to have 450K branded searches compared to Caterpillar’s 2.4K, and held a 25.1% Share of Search versus Caterpillar’s 0.13%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Caterpillar or Red Wing?

Caterpillar0.13%2.4K searches

vs

Red Wing25.1%450K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Caterpillar or Red Wing?

Compare the work boot brands people buy. 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.

Caterpillar and Red Wing among work boot brands worldwide, by month

Month	Ariat	Red Wing	Oliver	Blundstone	Caterpillar
Oct 2025	21.4%	47.6%	9.6%	21.4%	0.09%
Nov 2025	26.3%	39.4%	7.9%	26.3%	0.08%
Dec 2025	27.6%	41.4%	8.3%	22.7%	0.07%
Jan 2026	20.1%	54.5%	9%	16.4%	0.07%
Feb 2026	26.9%	40.3%	14.7%	18%	0.12%
Mar 2026	18.8%	62.5%	10.3%	8.4%	0.08%
Apr 2026	28.4%	42.2%	19%	10.4%	0.1%
May 2026	38.7%	25.9%	21.2%	14.1%	0.14%
Jun 2026	31.3%	20.9%	38.3%	9.4%	0.11%
Jul 2026	33.3%	27.2%	27.2%	12.2%	0.15%
Aug 2026	37.5%	25.1%	20.5%	16.8%	0.13%
Sep 2026	—	—	—	—	—

How has the Caterpillar and Red Wing comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

Red Wing was ahead of Caterpillar in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Caterpillar’s estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide moved from 0.09% to 0.13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K.
Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Red Wing’s estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide moved from 47.6% to 25.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 450K.

How did search popularity change for work boot brands worldwide in August 2026?

2 changes

In August 2026, Red Wing lost estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide, from 27.2% to 25.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Caterpillar worldwide fell 17.2% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Caterpillar’s and Red Wing’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.