How popular isGabites in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 360 branded searches for Gabites in New Zealand which is down 14.3% over the last 11 months. Gabites holds 11.1% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand ashburton accounting firms and is ranked 5th of 6 competitors for search popularity.
Brophy Knight28.9%
KPMG22.2%
Leech & Partners22.2%
SBA13.3%
Gabites11.1%
Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants2.2%
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Which ashburton accounting firms compete with Gabites?
Share of Search by month for Brophy Knight, KPMG, Leech & Partners, SBA, Gabites, Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Brophy Knight | KPMG | Leech & Partners | SBA | Gabites | Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 31.1% | 15.6% | 20% | 11.1% | 17.8% | 4.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 31.1% | 15.6% | 13.3% | 20% | 15.6% | 4.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.6% | 23.3% | 18.6% | 14% | 16.3% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 25% | 22.9% | 14.6% | 18.8% | 16.7% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.7% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 10.2% | 18.4% | 2% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.7% | 23.4% | 12.5% | 14.1% | 17.2% | 3.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 21.4% | 23.8% | 19% | 14.3% | 19% | 2.4% |
| May 2026 | 25% | 27.3% | 13.6% | 18.2% | 11.4% | 4.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.3% | 23.9% | 19.6% | 13% | 13% | 2.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 28.2% | 17.9% | 15.4% | 20.5% | 15.4% | 2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.9% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 13.3% | 11.1% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 28.9% | 130 | +18.2% | +0.7 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 22.2% | 100 | +42.9% | +4.3 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 5th to 3rd | 22.2% | 100 | +66.7% | +6.8 pointsmoved from 5th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 2nd to 4th | 13.3% | 60 | -25% | -7.2 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 11.1% | 50 | -16.7% | -4.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.2% | 10 | 0% | -0.3 points |
28.9%
held 1st · 130 estimated branded searches · +18.2% vs prior month · +0.7 points
2.
KPMG22.2%
moved from 3rd to 2nd · 100 estimated branded searches · +42.9% vs prior month · +4.3 points
22.2%
moved from 5th to 3rd · 100 estimated branded searches · +66.7% vs prior month · +6.8 points
4.
SBA13.3%
moved from 2nd to 4th · 60 estimated branded searches · -25% vs prior month · -7.2 points
5.
Gabites11.1%
moved from 4th to 5th · 50 estimated branded searches · -16.7% vs prior month · -4.3 points
held 6th · 10 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.3 points
Compare search popularity between Gabites and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Gabites changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gabites in New Zealand fell from 420 to 360.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gabites’ estimated Share of Search among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand decreased from 17.8% to 11.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gabites’ estimated Share of Search among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand peaked at 19% in April 2026 and was lowest at 11.1% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gabites fell from 3rd to 5th among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand ashburton accounting firms in August 2026?
6 changes

In August 2026, Leech & Partners overtook Gabites to rank 3rd among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand, at 22.2%.

In August 2026, KPMG overtook SBA to rank 2nd among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand, at 22.2%.

In August 2026, Brophy Knight gained estimated Share of Search among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand, from 28.2% to 28.9%.

In August 2026, SBA lost estimated Share of Search among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand, from 20.5% to 13.3%.

In August 2026, Gabites lost estimated Share of Search among ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand, from 15.4% to 11.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants in New Zealand fell 50% over 11 measured months, from 20 to 10 in August 2026.
How is Gabites measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gabites’ 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.
4 branded search terms
- gabites
- gabites accountants
- gabites ashburton
- gabites chartered accountants
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