How popular isFinance New Zealand?
In September 2026, people searched for Finance New Zealand by name about 390 times, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 2.7% of all New Zealand equipment finance searches, placing Finance New Zealand second out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about equipment finance, Finance New Zealand appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
Finance New Zealand is the second most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
UDC FinanceShare of searches 94.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Finance New ZealandShare of searches 2.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Speirs FinanceShare of searches 2.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
De Lage LandenShare of searches 0.63%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
FlexiRentShare of searches 0.35%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top equipment finance in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Finance New Zealand was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Finance New Zealand is the second most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Finance New Zealand4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
UDC Finance3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Speirs Finance3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
De Lage Landen0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
FlexiRent0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about equipment finance
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which equipment finance provider should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best equipment finance providers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best equipment finance provider in New Zealand for new machinery?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“equipment finance nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“machinery finance nz”
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 equipment finance compete with Finance New Zealand?
Share of searches by month for UDC Finance, Finance New Zealand, Speirs Finance. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | UDC Finance | Finance New Zealand | Speirs Finance | De Lage Landen | FlexiRent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 92.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 0.32% |
| Nov 2025 | 92.9% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.32% |
| Dec 2025 | 94.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.56% | 0.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 94.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 93.3% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 93.6% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.92% | 0.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 94.5% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.77% | 0.21% |
| May 2026 | 93.2% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.88% | 0.32% |
| Jun 2026 | 93.8% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.72% | 0.26% |
| Jul 2026 | 94.8% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.73% | 0.13% |
| Aug 2026 | 94.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.73% | 0.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 94.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.63% | 0.35% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 94.1% | 13.5K | -5.6% | -0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 2.7% | 390 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 2.2% | 320 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.63% | 90 | -18.2% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.35% | 50 | +66.7% | +0.2 points |
94.1%
Held 1st. 13.5K estimated branded searches, -5.6% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
2.7%
Held 2nd. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.2%
Held 3rd. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
0.63%
Held 4th. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.35%
Held 5th. 50 estimated branded searches, +66.7% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Finance New Zealand and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Finance New Zealand
3 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Finance New Zealand changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Finance New Zealand in New Zealand held steady at 390.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Finance New Zealand’s share of searches among equipment finance in New Zealand held steady, from 3.1% to 2.7%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand equipment finance in September 2026?
4 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for FlexiRent in New Zealand rose 25% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 50 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for UDC Finance in New Zealand rose 15.4% over 12 measured months, from 11.7K to 13.5K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for De Lage Landen in New Zealand fell 35.7% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 90 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Speirs Finance in New Zealand fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026.
How are Finance New Zealand’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Finance New Zealand’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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