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Havas vs Interpublic:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Havas had more branded searches than Interpublic among advertising agencies worldwide. Havas was estimated to have 74K branded searches compared to Interpublic’s 2.9K, and held a 35.9% Share of Search versus Interpublic’s 1.4%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among advertising agencies worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Havas or Interpublic?
Havas35.9%74K searches
vs
Interpublic1.4%2.9K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Havas or Interpublic?

Compare the agencies brands run campaigns with. 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.

Havas and Interpublic among advertising agencies worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthHavasOmnicomPublicisWPP MediaInterpublic
Oct 202537.1%24.8%24.8%11.1%2.2%
Nov 202529.2%35.7%23.8%8.7%2.6%
Dec 202522.9%51.1%18.7%5.6%1.7%
Jan 202632.1%32.1%26.3%7.9%1.6%
Feb 202630.8%30.8%30.8%6.2%1.5%
Mar 202636.7%30%24.5%7.3%1.5%
Apr 202636.7%30%24.5%7.3%1.5%
May 202634.5%34.5%23%6.9%1.1%
Jun 202634.5%34.5%23%6.9%1.1%
Jul 202638.8%31.7%21.2%6.3%1.9%
Aug 202635.9%35.9%19.6%7.2%1.4%
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How has the Havas and Interpublic comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Havas was ahead of Interpublic in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Havas’ estimated Share of Search among advertising agencies worldwide moved from 37.1% to 35.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 74K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Interpublic’s estimated Share of Search among advertising agencies worldwide moved from 2.2% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 2.9K.

How did search popularity change for advertising agencies worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Havas lost estimated Share of Search among advertising agencies worldwide, from 38.8% to 35.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Interpublic worldwide fell 46.3% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 2.9K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Havas’ and Interpublic’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.

Havas

1 branded search term

  • havas

Interpublic

1 branded search term

  • interpublic

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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