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title: "Hayward vs Pentair: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Hayward or Pentair? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pool pump 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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# Hayward vs Pentair: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Hayward or Pentair? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pool pump 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**: Hayward and Pentair
- **Competitive set**: Pool pump brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Hayward Share of Search**: 2.3%
- **Pentair Share of Search**: 37.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Hayward or Pentair?

- In August 2026, Pentair had more branded searches than Hayward among pool pump brands worldwide. Pentair was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Hayward’s 3.6K, and held a 37.9% Share of Search versus Hayward’s 2.3%.
- Pentair was ahead of Hayward in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hayward’s estimated Share of Search among pool pump brands worldwide moved from 2.2% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 3.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pentair’s estimated Share of Search among pool pump brands worldwide moved from 37.5% to 37.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 60.5K.

## How did search popularity change for pool pump brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Pentair lost estimated Share of Search among pool pump brands worldwide, from 41.6% to 37.9%.
- In August 2026, Hayward lost estimated Share of Search among pool pump brands worldwide, from 3.7% to 2.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Hayward estimated searches | Hayward Share of Search | Hayward rank | Pentair estimated searches | Pentair Share of Search | Pentair rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 2.2% | 4 | 49.5K | 37.5% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.4K | 1.6% | 4 | 49.5K | 33.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.9K | 1.6% | 4 | 40.5K | 33.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.9K | 2.2% | 4 | 49.5K | 37.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 1.6% | 4 | 49.5K | 33.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.4K | 2.7% | 3 | 60.5K | 37.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.4K | 3.1% | 3 | 60.5K | 42% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 6.6K | 4.5% | 3 | 60.5K | 41.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 4.5% | 3 | 60.5K | 41.1% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.4K | 3.7% | 3 | 60.5K | 41.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 2.3% | 4 | 60.5K | 37.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hayward’s and Pentair’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.

- **Hayward**: Measured on the search term “hayward pool”.
- **Pentair**: Measured on the search term “pentair”.

- [Hayward profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hayward-pool)
- [Pentair profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pentair)
- [All pool pump brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pool-pump-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Hayward or Pentair?

In August 2026, Pentair had more branded searches than Hayward among pool pump brands worldwide. Pentair was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Hayward’s 3.6K, and held a 37.9% Share of Search versus Hayward’s 2.3%.

## Cite this page

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