How popular isMatthews Eyecare in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 4.3K branded searches for Matthews Eyecare in New Zealand which is up 31.6% over the last 11 months. Matthews Eyecare holds 3% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand dunedin optometrists and is ranked 4th of 7 competitors for search popularity.
Specsavers67%OPSM21.1%
Bailey Nelson8%
Matthews Eyecare3%
Bridgman Eyecare0.45%
Milburn & Neill Optometrists0.2%
Stewart Caithness Gray Optometrists0.18%
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Which dunedin optometrists compete with Matthews Eyecare?
Share of Search by month for Specsavers, OPSM, Bailey Nelson, Matthews Eyecare. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Specsavers | OPSM | Bailey Nelson | Matthews Eyecare | Bridgman Eyecare | Milburn & Neill Optometrists | Stewart Caithness Gray Optometrists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 69.3% | 20% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 0.37% | 0.14% | 0.18% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.5% | 21.1% | 8.6% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.11% | 0.15% |
| Dec 2025 | 66.3% | 22.3% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 0.35% | 0.09% | 0.18% |
| Jan 2026 | 69.5% | 20.2% | 7.6% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.08% | 0.16% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.3% | 19.1% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 0.42% | 0.12% | 0.23% |
| Mar 2026 | 69.8% | 18.9% | 8.4% | 2.1% | 0.33% | 0.25% | 0.16% |
| Apr 2026 | 71.3% | 18.7% | 7.3% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.22% | 0.19% |
| May 2026 | 69.7% | 19.4% | 8.3% | 1.9% | 0.26% | 0.2% | 0.18% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.6% | 21% | 9.3% | 2.2% | 0.32% | 0.19% | 0.22% |
| Jul 2026 | 67.2% | 21.8% | 8% | 2.2% | 0.41% | 0.16% | 0.15% |
| Aug 2026 | 67% | 21.1% | 8% | 3% | 0.45% | 0.2% | 0.18% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 67% | 97K | +1.3% | -0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.1% | 30.6K | -1.5% | -0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8% | 11.6K | +1.8% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3% | 4.3K | +35.7% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.45% | 650 | +12.1% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.2% | 290 | +26.1% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.18% | 260 | +18.2% | 0 points |
67%
held 1st · 97K estimated branded searches · +1.3% vs prior month · -0.2 points
2.
OPSM
21.1%
held 2nd · 30.6K estimated branded searches · -1.5% vs prior month · -0.7 points
8%
held 3rd · 11.6K estimated branded searches · +1.8% vs prior month · 0 points
3%
held 4th · 4.3K estimated branded searches · +35.7% vs prior month · +0.8 points
0.45%
held 5th · 650 estimated branded searches · +12.1% vs prior month · 0 points
held 6th · 290 estimated branded searches · +26.1% vs prior month · 0 points
held 7th · 260 estimated branded searches · +18.2% vs prior month · 0 points
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How has branded search demand for Matthews Eyecare changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Matthews Eyecare in New Zealand rose from 3.3K to 4.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Matthews Eyecare’s estimated Share of Search among dunedin optometrists in New Zealand increased from 2.3% to 3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Matthews Eyecare’s estimated Share of Search among dunedin optometrists in New Zealand peaked at 3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand dunedin optometrists in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Matthews Eyecare gained estimated Share of Search among dunedin optometrists in New Zealand, from 2.2% to 3%.
In August 2026, OPSM lost estimated Share of Search among dunedin optometrists in New Zealand, from 21.8% to 21.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Milburn & Neill Optometrists in New Zealand rose 45% over 11 measured months, from 200 to 290 in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bridgman Eyecare in New Zealand rose 25% over 11 measured months, from 520 to 650 in August 2026.
Which nelson optometrists compete with Matthews Eyecare?
Share of Search by month for Specsavers, OPSM, Matthews Eyecare. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Specsavers | OPSM | Matthews Eyecare | Harrington Eyecare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 75.4% | 21.7% | 2.5% | 0.29% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.2% | 23.2% | 2.3% | 0.27% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.6% | 24.5% | 2.6% | 0.26% |
| Jan 2026 | 75.5% | 22% | 2.3% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 76.1% | 21% | 2.6% | 0.19% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.7% | 20.8% | 2.3% | 0.22% |
| Apr 2026 | 77.3% | 20.3% | 2.2% | 0.19% |
| May 2026 | 76.5% | 21.3% | 2.1% | 0.14% |
| Jun 2026 | 74% | 23.4% | 2.5% | 0.18% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.5% | 23.8% | 2.4% | 0.25% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.4% | 23.2% | 3.3% | 0.17% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 73.4% | 97K | +1.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.2% | 30.6K | -1.5% | -0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.3% | 4.3K | +35.7% | +0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.17% | 230 | -28.1% | -0.1 points |
73.4%
held 1st · 97K estimated branded searches · +1.3% vs prior month · -0.1 points
2.
OPSM
23.2%
held 2nd · 30.6K estimated branded searches · -1.5% vs prior month · -0.7 points
3.3%
held 3rd · 4.3K estimated branded searches · +35.7% vs prior month · +0.8 points
0.17%
held 4th · 230 estimated branded searches · -28.1% vs prior month · -0.1 points
Compare search popularity between Matthews Eyecare and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Matthews Eyecare changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Matthews Eyecare’s estimated Share of Search among nelson optometrists in New Zealand increased from 2.5% to 3.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Matthews Eyecare’s estimated Share of Search among nelson optometrists in New Zealand peaked at 3.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 2.1% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson optometrists in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Matthews Eyecare gained estimated Share of Search among nelson optometrists in New Zealand, from 2.4% to 3.3%.
In August 2026, OPSM lost estimated Share of Search among nelson optometrists in New Zealand, from 23.8% to 23.2%.

Specsavers’ estimated Share of Search among nelson optometrists in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 76.5% to 73.4% in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Harrington Eyecare in New Zealand fell 39.5% over 11 measured months, from 380 to 230 in August 2026.
Which new plymouth optometrists compete with Matthews Eyecare?
Share of Search by month for Specsavers, OPSM, Matthews Eyecare. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Specsavers | OPSM | Matthews Eyecare | Vivian Optometrists | Judd Opticians |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 75.3% | 21.7% | 2.5% | 0.32% | 0.16% |
| Nov 2025 | 74.1% | 23.2% | 2.3% | 0.26% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.5% | 24.4% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 75.3% | 21.9% | 2.3% | 0.29% | 0.15% |
| Feb 2026 | 75.9% | 21% | 2.6% | 0.32% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.5% | 20.7% | 2.3% | 0.28% | 0.14% |
| Apr 2026 | 77.1% | 20.2% | 2.2% | 0.27% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 76.3% | 21.2% | 2.1% | 0.25% | 0.12% |
| Jun 2026 | 73.8% | 23.3% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.11% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.3% | 23.8% | 2.4% | 0.33% | 0.13% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.2% | 23.1% | 3.3% | 0.32% | 0.16% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 73.2% | 97K | +1.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 23.1% | 30.6K | -1.5% | -0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.3% | 4.3K | +35.7% | +0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.32% | 420 | -2.3% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.16% | 210 | +23.5% | 0 points |
73.2%
held 1st · 97K estimated branded searches · +1.3% vs prior month · -0.1 points
2.
OPSM
23.1%
held 2nd · 30.6K estimated branded searches · -1.5% vs prior month · -0.7 points
3.3%
held 3rd · 4.3K estimated branded searches · +35.7% vs prior month · +0.8 points
0.32%
held 4th · 420 estimated branded searches · -2.3% vs prior month · 0 points
0.16%
held 5th · 210 estimated branded searches · +23.5% vs prior month · 0 points
Compare search popularity between Matthews Eyecare and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Matthews Eyecare changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Matthews Eyecare’s estimated Share of Search among new plymouth optometrists in New Zealand increased from 2.5% to 3.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Matthews Eyecare’s estimated Share of Search among new plymouth optometrists in New Zealand peaked at 3.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 2.1% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand new plymouth optometrists in August 2026?
3 changes

In August 2026, Matthews Eyecare gained estimated Share of Search among new plymouth optometrists in New Zealand, from 2.4% to 3.3%.
In August 2026, OPSM lost estimated Share of Search among new plymouth optometrists in New Zealand, from 23.8% to 23.1%.

Specsavers’ estimated Share of Search among new plymouth optometrists in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 76.3% to 73.2% in August 2026.
How is Matthews Eyecare measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Matthews Eyecare’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.
19 branded search terms
- matthews eyecare
- matthews eyecare blenheim
- matthews eyecare cambridge
- matthews eyecare christchurch
- matthews eyecare dunedin
- matthews eyecare invercargill
- matthews eyecare motueka
- matthews eyecare nelson
- matthews eyecare new plymouth
- matthews eyecare richmond
- matthews eyecare taupo
- matthews eyecare tauranga
- matthews eyecare te awamutu
- matthews eyecare te puke
- matthews eyecare wellington
- matthews eyecare whangarei
- matthews eyewear
- matthews eyewear and eyecare
- matthews optometrists
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