--- title: "Hilti vs Ingersoll Rand: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Hilti or Ingersoll Rand more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pavement breaker 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/hilti-vs-ingersoll-rand" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Hilti vs Ingersoll Rand: Which is searched more? Is Hilti or Ingersoll Rand more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pavement breaker 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**: Hilti and Ingersoll Rand - **Competitive set**: Pavement breaker brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Hilti Share of Search**: 6.7% - **Ingersoll Rand Share of Search**: 77.3% ## Is Hilti or Ingersoll Rand more popular in search? - In September 2026, Ingersoll Rand had more branded searches than Hilti among pavement breaker brands worldwide. Ingersoll Rand had about 90,500 branded searches, while Hilti had 7,800. Ingersoll Rand made up 77.3% of all pavement breaker brand searches we track, and Hilti accounted for 6.7%. - Ingersoll Rand was ahead of Hilti in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hilti’s share of searches among pavement breaker brands worldwide moved from 5.9% to 6.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.8K to 7.8K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ingersoll Rand’s share of searches among pavement breaker brands worldwide moved from 77.9% to 77.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K. ## Top pavement breaker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hilti was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ingersoll Rand was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Hilti was listed before Ingersoll Rand in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Bosch | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Makita | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Hilti | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Chicago Pneumatic | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Ingersoll Rand | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about pavement breaker brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which pavement breaker brand should I buy?": 1. Bosch, 2. Makita, 3. Hilti, 4. Chicago Pneumatic - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pavement breaker brands?": 1. Hilti, 2. Bosch, 3. Makita, 4. Chicago Pneumatic, 5. Ingersoll Rand - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pavement breaker brand for heavy demolition?": 1. Bosch, 2. Makita, 3. Hilti - Searched Google, AI Overview "concrete breaker tool": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "heavy duty breaker": 1. Hilti 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 pavement breaker brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Ingersoll Rand lost share of searches among pavement breaker brands worldwide, from 79.1% to 77.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Hilti worldwide rose 14.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.8K to 7.8K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Hilti estimated searches | Hilti Share of Search | Hilti rank | Ingersoll Rand estimated searches | Ingersoll Rand Share of Search | Ingersoll Rand rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.8K | 5.9% | 3 | 90.5K | 77.9% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 6.8K | 5.9% | 3 | 90.5K | 78.1% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 5.5K | 5.8% | 3 | 74K | 78.3% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 6.8K | 5.9% | 3 | 90.5K | 78.1% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 6K | 5.2% | 3 | 90.5K | 78.7% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 6.8K | 5.8% | 3 | 90.5K | 77.6% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 6.8K | 5.8% | 3 | 90.5K | 77.8% | 1 | | May 2026 | 7.8K | 6.8% | 3 | 90.5K | 79.3% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 7.8K | 6.7% | 3 | 90.5K | 77.5% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 6.8K | 6% | 3 | 90.5K | 80% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 7.8K | 6.8% | 3 | 90.5K | 79.1% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 7.8K | 6.7% | 3 | 90.5K | 77.3% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hilti’s and Ingersoll Rand’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. - **Hilti**: Measured on the search terms “hilti breaker” and “hilti jackhammer”, summed into one figure. - **Ingersoll Rand**: Measured on the search term “ingersoll rand”. - [Hilti profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hilti) - [Ingersoll Rand profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ingersoll-rand) - [All pavement breaker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pavement-breaker-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 Hilti or Ingersoll Rand more popular in search? In September 2026, Ingersoll Rand had more branded searches than Hilti among pavement breaker brands worldwide. Ingersoll Rand had about 90,500 branded searches, while Hilti had 7,800. Ingersoll Rand made up 77.3% of all pavement breaker brand searches we track, and Hilti accounted for 6.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Hilti vs Ingersoll Rand: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/hilti-vs-ingersoll-rand This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/hilti-vs-ingersoll-rand. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.