How popular isTrend?
In September 2026, people searched for Trend by name about 10 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 0.09% of all New Zealand countersink bit brand searches, placing Trend fifth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about countersink bit brands, Trend appeared in two of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
Trend is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
DeWaltShare of searches 44.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- FestoolShare of searches 26.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
MilwaukeeShare of searches 26.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Sutton ToolsShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
TrendShare of searches 0.09%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top countersink bit brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Trend was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Trend 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.
Sutton Tools1st
Trend2nd
Milwaukee3rd- Festool4th
DeWalt–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Sutton Tools4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Trend2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Festool1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about countersink bit brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which countersink bit brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best countersink bit brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best countersink bit brand in New Zealand for drilling clean holes?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“countersink drill bit”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“drill bit set”
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 countersink bit brands compete with Trend?
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Festool, Milwaukee, Sutton Tools, Trend. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | DeWalt | Festool | Milwaukee | Sutton Tools | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.2% | 24.1% | 24.3% | 5.3% | 0.11% |
| Nov 2025 | 55.6% | 18.1% | 22.7% | 3.6% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.1% | 18.9% | 25.2% | 4.6% | 0.12% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.8% | 20.8% | 22.3% | 4% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 48.7% | 22.7% | 24.2% | 4.4% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 | 47% | 24.2% | 23.7% | 5% | 0.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.8% | 21.3% | 25.1% | 3.8% | 0.12% |
| May 2026 | 44.5% | 22.8% | 27.8% | 4.9% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 48.4% | 22.5% | 25.5% | 3.6% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.3% | 25.1% | 26.5% | 4% | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.8% | 19.8% | 32.9% | 3.4% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.1% | 26.3% | 26.1% | 3.4% | 0.09% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.1% | 5K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 26.3% | 3K | +32.4% | +6.6 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 26.1% | 3K | -21.3% | -6.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.4% | 390 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.09% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
DeWalt44.1%
Held 1st. 5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.Festool
26.3%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 3K estimated branded searches, +32.4% vs prior month. Share +6.6 points.
26.1%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 3K estimated branded searches, -21.3% vs prior month. Share -6.9 points.
3.4%
Held 4th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Trend0.09%
Held 5th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Trend changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Trend in New Zealand held steady at 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Trend’s share of searches among countersink bit brands in New Zealand held steady, from 0.11% to 0.09%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand countersink bit brands in September 2026?
4 changes
In September 2026, Festool overtook Milwaukee to rank 2nd among countersink bit brands in New Zealand, with 26.3% of the searches.

In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among countersink bit brands in New Zealand, from 32.9% to 26.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for DeWalt in New Zealand rose 19.1% over 12 measured months, from 4.2K to 5K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sutton Tools in New Zealand fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 480 to 390 in September 2026.
How are Trend’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Trend’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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