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Atomic vs Head:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Atomic had more branded searches than Head among ski brands worldwide. Atomic was estimated to have 22.2K branded searches compared to Head’s 12.1K, and held an 8.5% Share of Search versus Head’s 4.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among ski brands worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Atomic or Head?
Atomic8.5%22.2K searches
vs
Head4.7%12.1K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Atomic or Head?

Compare the ski 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.

Atomic and Head among ski brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthSalomonRossignolAtomicK2Head
Oct 202526.3%46.4%13.9%9.3%4.2%
Nov 202518.9%49.8%18.3%10%3%
Dec 202517.8%46.9%21%11.5%2.8%
Jan 202616.2%52.1%19.1%10.5%2.1%
Feb 202616.1%45.2%24.8%11.1%2.7%
Mar 202628.1%43.4%15.9%8.7%3.9%
Apr 202639%42.2%8.5%4.6%5.7%
May 202645.6%42.7%3.8%3.1%4.7%
Jun 202656.5%32%4.3%2.9%4.3%
Jul 202655.6%31.5%5.2%3.5%4.2%
Aug 202652.7%28.4%8.5%5.7%4.7%
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How has the Atomic and Head comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Head took it in May 2026, Atomic took it in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Atomic’s estimated Share of Search among ski brands worldwide moved from 13.9% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 22.2K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Head’s estimated Share of Search among ski brands worldwide moved from 4.2% to 4.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 12.1K.

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

  1. In August 2026, K2 overtook Head to rank 4th among ski brands worldwide, at 5.7%.

  2. In August 2026, Atomic gained estimated Share of Search among ski brands worldwide, from 5.2% to 8.5%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Head worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 14.8K to 12.1K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Atomic’s and Head’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.

Atomic

1 branded search term

  • atomic ski

Head

1 branded search term

  • head padel

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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