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title: "Craftsman vs Cub Cadet: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Craftsman or Cub Cadet more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Lawn tractor brands 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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# Craftsman vs Cub Cadet: Which is searched more?

Is Craftsman or Cub Cadet more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Lawn tractor brands 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**: Craftsman and Cub Cadet
- **Competitive set**: Lawn tractor brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Craftsman Share of Search**: 12.4%
- **Cub Cadet Share of Search**: 3.7%

## Is Craftsman or Cub Cadet more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than Cub Cadet among lawn tractor brands worldwide. Craftsman had about 301,000 branded searches, while Cub Cadet had 90,500. Craftsman made up 12.4% of all lawn tractor brand searches we track, and Cub Cadet accounted for 3.7%.
- Craftsman was ahead of Cub Cadet in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Craftsman’s share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide moved from 9.6% to 12.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 301K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cub Cadet’s share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide moved from 2.9% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K.

## Top lawn tractor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cub Cadet appeared in all five answers. Craftsman did not appear in any of the 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| John Deere | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Cub Cadet | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Husqvarna | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Craftsman | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Troy-Bilt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about lawn tractor brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which lawn tractor brand should I buy?": 1. John Deere, 2. Cub Cadet, 3. Husqvarna
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best lawn tractor brands?": 1. John Deere, 2. Cub Cadet, 3. Husqvarna
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best lawn tractor brand for a large property?": 1. John Deere, 2. Husqvarna, 3. Cub Cadet
- Searched Google, AI Overview "riding lawn tractor": 1. Cub Cadet, 2. Troy-Bilt
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best lawn tractor": 1. Cub Cadet, 2. John Deere, 3. Husqvarna

Not named in any answer: Craftsman.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for lawn tractor brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Craftsman lost share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide, from 14.7% to 12.4%.
- In September 2026, Cub Cadet lost share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide, from 4.4% to 3.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Craftsman estimated searches | Craftsman Share of Search | Craftsman rank | Cub Cadet estimated searches | Cub Cadet Share of Search | Cub Cadet rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 246K | 9.6% | 3 | 74K | 2.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 246K | 10.6% | 3 | 60.5K | 2.6% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 301K | 13.8% | 3 | 49.5K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 301K | 12.6% | 3 | 60.5K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 15% | 3 | 60.5K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 450K | 16% | 3 | 110K | 3.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 368K | 12% | 3 | 165K | 5.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 368K | 12% | 3 | 165K | 5.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 368K | 13.3% | 3 | 135K | 4.9% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 368K | 14.7% | 3 | 110K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 368K | 14.7% | 3 | 110K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 301K | 12.4% | 3 | 90.5K | 3.7% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Craftsman’s and Cub Cadet’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.

- **Craftsman**: Measured on the search term “craftsman”.
- **Cub Cadet**: Measured on the search term “cub cadet”.

- [Craftsman profile](/demand/global-en/brands/craftsman)
- [Cub Cadet profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cub-cadet)
- [All lawn tractor brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/lawn-tractor-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Craftsman or Cub Cadet more popular in search?

In September 2026, Craftsman had more branded searches than Cub Cadet among lawn tractor brands worldwide. Craftsman had about 301,000 branded searches, while Cub Cadet had 90,500. Craftsman made up 12.4% of all lawn tractor brand searches we track, and Cub Cadet accounted for 3.7%.

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