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title: "MasterCraft vs Yamaha: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, MasterCraft or Yamaha? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boat 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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# MasterCraft vs Yamaha: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, MasterCraft or Yamaha? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boat 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**: MasterCraft and Yamaha
- **Competitive set**: Boat brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **MasterCraft Share of Search**: 0.51%
- **Yamaha Share of Search**: 94.8%

## Which is more popular in search, MasterCraft or Yamaha?

- In August 2026, Yamaha had more branded searches than MasterCraft among boat brands worldwide. Yamaha was estimated to have 4.1M branded searches compared to MasterCraft’s 22.2K, and held a 94.8% Share of Search versus MasterCraft’s 0.51%.
- Yamaha was ahead of MasterCraft in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MasterCraft’s estimated Share of Search among boat brands worldwide moved from 0.23% to 0.51%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 22.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yamaha’s estimated Share of Search among boat brands worldwide moved from 95.1% to 94.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.1M.

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

- In August 2026, Yamaha gained estimated Share of Search among boat brands worldwide, from 93.5% to 94.8%.
- In August 2026, MasterCraft fell from 4th to 5th among boat brands worldwide.

## Month by month

| Month | MasterCraft estimated searches | MasterCraft Share of Search | MasterCraft rank | Yamaha estimated searches | Yamaha Share of Search | Yamaha rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 0.23% | 6 | 4.1M | 95.1% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 6.6K | 0.15% | 6 | 4.1M | 95.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.6K | 0.15% | 6 | 4.1M | 95.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 0.23% | 6 | 4.1M | 95.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 0.23% | 6 | 4.1M | 96.3% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 9.9K | 0.19% | 6 | 5M | 96.3% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 0.35% | 5 | 4.1M | 95.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 0.42% | 6 | 4.1M | 94.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 27.1K | 0.62% | 4 | 4.1M | 93.8% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 0.76% | 4 | 4.1M | 93.5% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 0.51% | 5 | 4.1M | 94.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MasterCraft’s and Yamaha’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.

- **MasterCraft**: Measured on the search term “mastercraft boats”.
- **Yamaha**: Measured on the search term “yamaha”.

- [MasterCraft profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mastercraft)
- [Yamaha profile](/demand/global-en/brands/yamaha)
- [All boat brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/boat-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, MasterCraft or Yamaha?

In August 2026, Yamaha had more branded searches than MasterCraft among boat brands worldwide. Yamaha was estimated to have 4.1M branded searches compared to MasterCraft’s 22.2K, and held a 94.8% Share of Search versus MasterCraft’s 0.51%.

## Cite this page

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