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title: "BCD Travel vs Navan: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is BCD Travel or Navan more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Corporate travel management companies set worldwide. 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."
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# BCD Travel vs Navan: Which is searched more?

Is BCD Travel or Navan more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Corporate travel management companies set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: BCD Travel and Navan
- **Competitive set**: Corporate travel management companies
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **BCD Travel Share of Search**: 7.6%
- **Navan Share of Search**: 48.4%

## Is BCD Travel or Navan more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Navan had more branded searches than BCD Travel among corporate travel management companies worldwide. Navan had about 386,000 branded searches, while BCD Travel had 60,500. Navan made up 48.4% of all corporate travel management company searches we track, and BCD Travel accounted for 7.6%.
- Navan was ahead of BCD Travel in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BCD Travel’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide moved from 5.7% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Navan’s share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide moved from 44.7% to 48.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 387K to 386K.

## Top corporate travel management companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BCD Travel appeared in all five answers. Navan was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Navan was listed before BCD Travel in three out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Navan | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| BCD Travel | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| American Express Global Business Travel | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Perk | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Corporate Traveler | 5th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| SAP Concur | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| FCM Travel | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ATPI | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Orbit World Travel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about corporate travel management companies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which corporate travel management company should I hire?": 1. Navan, 2. BCD Travel, 3. American Express Global Business Travel, 4. FCM Travel, 5. Perk
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best corporate travel management companies?": 1. Navan, 2. American Express Global Business Travel, 3. BCD Travel, 4. Perk, 5. FCM Travel, 6. SAP Concur, 7. Corporate Traveler
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best corporate travel management company for business trip bookings?": 1. Navan, 2. Perk, 3. SAP Concur, 4. BCD Travel, 5. American Express Global Business Travel
- Searched Google, AI Overview "corporate travel management companies": 1. American Express Global Business Travel, 2. BCD Travel, 3. Corporate Traveler, 4. Navan, 5. Perk, 6. SAP Concur
- Searched Google, AI Overview "business travel management": 1. Corporate Traveler, 2. BCD Travel

Not named in any answer: ATPI and Orbit World Travel.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for corporate travel management companies worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, BCD Travel gained share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 6.8% to 7.6%.
- In September 2026, Navan lost share of searches among corporate travel management companies worldwide, from 52.9% to 48.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | BCD Travel estimated searches | BCD Travel Share of Search | BCD Travel rank | Navan estimated searches | Navan Share of Search | Navan rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 49.5K | 5.7% | 4 | 387K | 44.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 49.5K | 7.6% | 4 | 259K | 39.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 49.5K | 8.9% | 3 | 212K | 38.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 7.3% | 4 | 317K | 46.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 49.5K | 7.9% | 4 | 260K | 41.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 60.5K | 8.1% | 3 | 320K | 42.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 49.5K | 6.8% | 4 | 319K | 43.5% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 49.5K | 7.3% | 3 | 319K | 46.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 8.4% | 3 | 319K | 44% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 49.5K | 7.5% | 3 | 316K | 48.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 49.5K | 6.8% | 3 | 383K | 52.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 60.5K | 7.6% | 3 | 386K | 48.4% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BCD Travel’s and Navan’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.

- **BCD Travel**: Measured on the search term “bcd travel”.
- **Navan**: Measured on the search terms “navan”, “navan expense”, “navan travel”, “navan tripactions”, “tripactions” and “tripactions navan”, summed into one figure.

- [BCD Travel profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bcd-travel)
- [Navan profile](/demand/global-en/brands/navan)
- [All corporate travel management companies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/corporate-travel-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is BCD Travel or Navan more popular in search?

In September 2026, Navan had more branded searches than BCD Travel among corporate travel management companies worldwide. Navan had about 386,000 branded searches, while BCD Travel had 60,500. Navan made up 48.4% of all corporate travel management company searches we track, and BCD Travel accounted for 7.6%.

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