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title: "Toyota Material Handling vs Yale: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Toyota Material Handling or Yale more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Walkie stacker 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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# Toyota Material Handling vs Yale: Which is searched more?

Is Toyota Material Handling or Yale more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Walkie stacker 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**: Toyota Material Handling and Yale
- **Competitive set**: Walkie stacker brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Toyota Material Handling Share of Search**: 42.6%
- **Yale Share of Search**: 6.6%

## Is Toyota Material Handling or Yale more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Toyota Material Handling had more branded searches than Yale among walkie stacker brands worldwide. Toyota Material Handling had about 44,400 branded searches, while Yale had 6,860. Toyota Material Handling made up 42.6% of all walkie stacker brand searches we track, and Yale accounted for 6.6%.
- Toyota Material Handling was ahead of Yale in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Toyota Material Handling’s share of searches among walkie stacker brands worldwide moved from 43.5% to 42.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.3K to 44.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yale’s share of searches among walkie stacker brands worldwide moved from 7.4% to 6.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.4K to 6.9K.

## Top walkie stacker brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Toyota Material Handling was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Yale was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Toyota Material Handling was listed before Yale 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Toyota Material Handling | 1st | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Crown | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Big Joe | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Yale | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Linde | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about walkie stacker brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which walkie stacker should I buy?": named none of the brands we track
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best walkie stacker brands?": 1. Crown, 2. Toyota Material Handling, 3. Yale, 4. Big Joe
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best walkie stacker for warehouse aisles?": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "walkie stacker": 1. Toyota Material Handling, 2. Crown, 3. Big Joe
- Searched Google, AI Overview "electric stacker forklift": 1. Crown

Not named in any answer: Linde.

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 walkie stacker brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Yale’s share of searches among walkie stacker brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.9% to 6.6% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Toyota Material Handling estimated searches | Toyota Material Handling Share of Search | Toyota Material Handling rank | Yale estimated searches | Yale Share of Search | Yale rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 49.3K | 43.5% | 1 | 8.4K | 7.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 45.2K | 39.6% | 2 | 6.8K | 6% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 37K | 35% | 2 | 6.8K | 6.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 45.2K | 35.4% | 2 | 6.9K | 5.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 45.2K | 36.1% | 2 | 6.9K | 5.5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.3K | 40.8% | 2 | 6.9K | 5.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 51.2K | 45% | 1 | 6.9K | 6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 45.2K | 39.7% | 2 | 6.8K | 6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 45.2K | 38.7% | 2 | 6.9K | 5.9% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 40.3K | 36.9% | 2 | 6.9K | 6.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 45.2K | 43.1% | 1 | 6.9K | 6.5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 44.4K | 42.6% | 1 | 6.9K | 6.6% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Toyota Material Handling’s and Yale’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.

- **Toyota Material Handling**: Measured on the search terms “toyota forklift” and “toyota material handling”, summed into one figure.
- **Yale**: Measured on the search terms “yale forklift” and “yale materials handling”, summed into one figure.

- [Toyota Material Handling profile](/demand/global-en/brands/toyota-material-handling)
- [Yale profile](/demand/global-en/brands/yale-materials-handling)
- [All walkie stacker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/walkie-stacker-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 Toyota Material Handling or Yale more popular in search?

In September 2026, Toyota Material Handling had more branded searches than Yale among walkie stacker brands worldwide. Toyota Material Handling had about 44,400 branded searches, while Yale had 6,860. Toyota Material Handling made up 42.6% of all walkie stacker brand searches we track, and Yale accounted for 6.6%.

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