How popular isArc'teryx?
In September 2026, people searched for Arc'teryx by name about 17,800 times in New Zealand, a 48.1% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 19.5% of all New Zealand snow pants brand searches, placing Arc'teryx second out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about snow pants brands, Arc'teryx appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Arc'teryx is the second most searched of 8 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
MacpacShare of searches 49.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Arc'teryxShare of searches 19.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
PatagoniaShare of searches 18.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
The North FaceShare of searches 7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
VolcomShare of searches 2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top snow pants brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Arc'teryx was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Arc'teryx is the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Patagonia1st
Burton2nd
The North Face3rd
Helly Hansen4th
Arc'teryx5th
Macpac6th
Volcom–
Roxy–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Patagonia5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Macpac3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
The North Face3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Burton3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Helly Hansen3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Arc'teryx2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Roxy1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Volcom0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about snow pants brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which snow pants brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best snow pants brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best snow pants brand in New Zealand for cold wet conditions?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ski pants nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“waterproof ski pants”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which snow pants brands compete with Arc'teryx?
Share of searches by month for Macpac, Arc'teryx, Patagonia, The North Face. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Macpac | Arc'teryx | Patagonia | The North Face | Volcom | Burton | Helly Hansen | Roxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 59.6% | 13.1% | 17.8% | 5.5% | 1.7% | 0.76% | 1.6% | 0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.4% | 12.7% | 18.1% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 0.53% | 1.6% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 64.3% | 11.4% | 15.7% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.44% | 2.1% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 56.8% | 12.2% | 20.8% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 0.56% | 1.8% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 57.3% | 12.1% | 20.9% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.2% | 11.3% | 18.3% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 0.67% | 1.3% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.5% | 12.8% | 20.7% | 6.3% | 1.5% | 0.67% | 1.5% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 58.5% | 12.6% | 17.5% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 60% | 13.6% | 14.7% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.1% | 15.9% | 16.2% | 8.2% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.08% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.3% | 18.7% | 20.8% | 8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 49.9% | 19.5% | 18.2% | 7% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.01% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 49.9% | 40.5K | -18.2% | +3.6 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 19.5% | 15.8K | -20.9% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 18.2% | 14.8K | -33.3% | -2.5 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 7% | 5.7K | -33.6% | -1 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 2% | 1.6K | -18.4% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 1.8% | 1.5K | -45.9% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.6% | 1.3K | -31.6% | -0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.01% | 10 | -75% | 0 points |
1.
Macpac49.9%
Held 1st. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.
19.5%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 15.8K estimated branded searches, -20.9% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
18.2%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
7%
Held 4th. 5.7K estimated branded searches, -33.6% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
5.
Volcom2%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -18.4% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.
Burton1.8%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 1.5K estimated branded searches, -45.9% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
1.6%
Held 7th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -31.6% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
8.
Roxy0.01%
Held 8th. 10 estimated branded searches, -75% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Arc'teryx and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Arc'teryx
17 comparisons
- Arc'teryx vs Kathmandu
- Arc'teryx vs Macpac
- Arc'teryx vs Patagonia
- Arc'teryx vs Swanndri
- Arc'teryx vs Mons Royale
- Arc'teryx vs The North Face
- Arc'teryx vs Cactus Outdoor
- Arc'teryx vs Earth Sea Sky
- Arc'teryx vs Black Diamond
- Arc'teryx vs Volcom
- Arc'teryx vs Burton
- Arc'teryx vs Helly Hansen
- Arc'teryx vs Columbia
- Arc'teryx vs Rab
- Arc'teryx vs Icebreaker
- Arc'teryx vs Petzl
- Arc'teryx vs Deuter
How has branded search demand for Arc'teryx changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Arc'teryx in New Zealand rose from 12K to 17.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arc'teryx’s share of searches among snow pants brands in New Zealand increased from 13.1% to 19.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arc'teryx’s share of searches among snow pants brands in New Zealand peaked at 19.5% in September 2026 and was lowest at 11.3% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arc'teryx rose from 3rd to 2nd among snow pants brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand snow pants brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Arc'teryx overtook Patagonia to rank 2nd among snow pants brands in New Zealand, with 19.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Macpac gained share of searches among snow pants brands in New Zealand, from 46.3% to 49.9%.

In September 2026, Patagonia lost share of searches among snow pants brands in New Zealand, from 20.8% to 18.2%.

In September 2026, The North Face lost share of searches among snow pants brands in New Zealand, from 8% to 7%.

In September 2026, Burton lost share of searches among snow pants brands in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 1.8%.

In September 2026, Volcom rose from 6th to 5th among snow pants brands in New Zealand.
How are Arc'teryx’s branded searches counted?
15 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arc'teryx’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- arc teryx jacket
- arcteryx
- arcteryx alpha sv
- arcteryx ar beta
- arcteryx atom hoody
- arcteryx beanie
- arcteryx beta
- arcteryx beta jacket
- arcteryx beta sl
- arcteryx ca
- arcteryx jacket
- arcteryx outlet
- arcteryx rain jacket
- arcteryx sale
- arcteryx ski gear
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Where does Arc'teryx compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor clothing brands | 4th of 12 | 9.1% | Show ranking |
| Snow pants brands | 2nd of 8 | 19.5% | Shown above |
| Climbing harness brands | 1st of 4 | 86.4% | Show ranking |
| Rope bag brands | 1st of 3 | 86.4% | Show ranking |
| Chalk bag brands | 1st of 3 | 88.2% | Show ranking |

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