How popular isMetalcorp?
In October 2026, people searched for Metalcorp by name about 390 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 5.9% of all New Zealand scrap metal dealer searches, placing Metalcorp third out of four dealers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about scrap metal dealers, Metalcorp appeared in one of the four answers and was the fourth most recommended of the four.
Metalcorp is the third most searched of 4 competitors and the fourth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
Endless Metals OnehungaShare of searches 54.1%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Sims MetalShare of searches 36.1%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- MetalcorpShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Scrap MartShare of searches 3.9%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top scrap metal dealers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Metalcorp was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Metalcorp is the fourth most recommended of the four.
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.
Endless Metals Onehunga3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Sims Metal3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Scrap Mart3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Metalcorp1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which scrap metal dealer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best scrap metal dealers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best scrap metal dealer in New Zealand for old metal?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“scrap metal prices nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“scrap metal dealers nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for Metalcorp compared with other New Zealand scrap metal dealers?
Share of searches by month for Endless Metals Onehunga, Sims Metal, Metalcorp, Scrap Mart. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Endless Metals Onehunga | Sims Metal | Metalcorp | Scrap Mart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 42% | 50.8% | 6.8% | 0.35% |
| Dec 2025 | 36.9% | 55.4% | 7.4% | 0.31% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.7% | 49.2% | 10% | 0.17% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.7% | 50.1% | 10% | 0.21% |
| Mar 2026 | 40.6% | 49.1% | 10% | 0.34% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.4% | 50% | 8.3% | 0.34% |
| May 2026 | 45.2% | 45.2% | 9.2% | 0.31% |
| Jun 2026 | 46% | 46% | 7.6% | 0.48% |
| Jul 2026 | 45.8% | 45.8% | 7.6% | 0.79% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.5% | 46.5% | 6.3% | 0.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.5% | 46.5% | 5.1% | 1.8% |
| Oct 2026 | 54.1% | 36.1% | 5.9% | 3.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 54.1% | 3.6K | +24.1% | +7.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 36.1% | 2.4K | -17.2% | -10.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 5.9% | 390 | +21.9% | +0.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.9% | 260 | +136.4% | +2.1 points |
54.1%
Held 1st. 3.6K estimated branded searches, +24.1% vs prior month. Share +7.6 points.
36.1%
Held 2nd. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -17.2% vs prior month. Share -10.5 points.
5.9%
Held 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, +21.9% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
3.9%
Held 4th. 260 estimated branded searches, +136.4% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for Metalcorp changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Metalcorp in New Zealand held steady at 390.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Metalcorp’s share of searches among scrap metal dealers in New Zealand decreased from 6.8% to 5.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Metalcorp’s share of searches among scrap metal dealers in New Zealand peaked at 10% in February 2026 and was lowest at 5.1% in September 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand scrap metal dealers in October 2026?
4 changes

In October 2026, Endless Metals Onehunga gained share of searches among scrap metal dealers in New Zealand, from 46.5% to 54.1%.

In October 2026, Scrap Mart gained share of searches among scrap metal dealers in New Zealand, from 1.8% to 3.9%.
In October 2026, Metalcorp gained share of searches among scrap metal dealers in New Zealand, from 5.1% to 5.9%.

In October 2026, Sims Metal lost share of searches among scrap metal dealers in New Zealand, from 46.5% to 36.1%.
How are Metalcorp’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Metalcorp’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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