How popular isMcNae Group in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 280 branded searches for McNae Group in New Zealand which is up 133.3% over the last 11 months. McNae Group holds 38.4% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand palmerston north electrical contractors and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity.
McNae Group38.4%
Linc Electrical27.4%
John Leader Electrical15.1%
SES Electrical13.7%
TKR Electrical5.5%
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Which palmerston north electrical contractors compete with McNae Group?
Share of Search by month for McNae Group, Linc Electrical, John Leader Electrical, SES Electrical, TKR Electrical. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | McNae Group | Linc Electrical | John Leader Electrical | SES Electrical | TKR Electrical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 18.5% | 35.4% | 23.1% | 12.3% | 10.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 22.4% | 35.8% | 17.9% | 10.4% | 13.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.3% | 29.8% | 25.5% | 12.8% | 10.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.3% | 32.7% | 20% | 10.9% | 9.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 25% | 28.6% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 10.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.6% | 23.3% | 23.3% | 11.6% | 9.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 27% | 31.1% | 17.6% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| May 2026 | 27.9% | 29.4% | 19.1% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.6% | 23.5% | 16% | 18.5% | 7.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 27.5% | 25% | 22.5% | 18.8% | 6.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.4% | 27.4% | 15.1% | 13.7% | 5.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 38.4% | 280 | +27.3% | +10.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.4% | 200 | 0% | +2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15.1% | 110 | -38.9% | -7.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 13.7% | 100 | -33.3% | -5.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 5.5% | 40 | -20% | -0.8 points |
38.4%
held 1st · 280 estimated branded searches · +27.3% vs prior month · +10.9 points
27.4%
held 2nd · 200 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +2.4 points
15.1%
held 3rd · 110 estimated branded searches · -38.9% vs prior month · -7.4 points
13.7%
held 4th · 100 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -5.1 points
5.5%
held 5th · 40 estimated branded searches · -20% vs prior month · -0.8 points
Compare search popularity between McNae Group and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for McNae Group changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for McNae Group in New Zealand rose from 120 to 280.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McNae Group’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand increased from 18.5% to 38.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McNae Group rose from 3rd to 1st among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand palmerston north electrical contractors in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, McNae Group gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand, from 27.5% to 38.4%.

In August 2026, Linc Electrical gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand, from 25% to 27.4%.

In August 2026, John Leader Electrical lost estimated Share of Search among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand, from 22.5% to 15.1%.

In August 2026, SES Electrical lost estimated Share of Search among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand, from 18.8% to 13.7%.

In August 2026, TKR Electrical lost estimated Share of Search among palmerston north electrical contractors in New Zealand, from 6.3% to 5.5%.
Which palmerston north solar installers compete with McNae Group?
Share of Search by month for Harrisons Solar, Lightforce Solar, Sunshine Solar, McNae Group. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Harrisons Solar | Lightforce Solar | Sunshine Solar | McNae Group | SES Electrical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.8% | 20.3% | 23.6% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.9% | 19.7% | 23.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.6% | 24.8% | 27.7% | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 45.1% | 25.2% | 26.1% | 2.6% | 1% |
| Feb 2026 | 51% | 22.1% | 23.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.3% | 24.3% | 22.5% | 2.9% | 1% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.7% | 43.7% | 14.5% | 1.3% | 0.67% |
| May 2026 | 42.4% | 35.4% | 19.8% | 1.7% | 0.73% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.3% | 34.6% | 21.7% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.1% | 30.4% | 22.4% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.9% | 26.1% | 24.4% | 3.4% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.9% | 3.7K | -4.2% | +1.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.1% | 2.1K | -21.1% | -4.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 24.4% | 2K | 0% | +2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.4% | 280 | +27.3% | +1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.2% | 100 | -33.3% | -0.5 points |
44.9%
held 1st · 3.7K estimated branded searches · -4.2% vs prior month · +1.8 points
26.1%
held 2nd · 2.1K estimated branded searches · -21.1% vs prior month · -4.3 points
24.4%
held 3rd · 2K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +2 points
3.4%
held 4th · 280 estimated branded searches · +27.3% vs prior month · +1 points
1.2%
held 5th · 100 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -0.5 points
Compare search popularity between McNae Group and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for McNae Group changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McNae Group’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand increased from 2% to 3.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McNae Group’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 3.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1.3% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand palmerston north solar installers in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Sunshine Solar gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 22.4% to 24.4%.

In August 2026, Harrisons Solar gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 43.1% to 44.9%.

In August 2026, McNae Group gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 3.4%.

In August 2026, Lightforce Solar lost estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 30.4% to 26.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for SES Electrical in New Zealand rose 25% over 11 measured months, from 80 to 100 in August 2026.
How is McNae Group measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using McNae Group’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.
2 branded search terms
- mcnae
- mcnae group
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