Bahco vs Fiskars:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Fiskars had more branded searches than Bahco among hedge shears brands in New Zealand. Fiskars had about 970 branded searches, while Bahco had 390. Fiskars made up 9.8% of all hedge shears brand searches we track, and Bahco accounted for 4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hedge shears brands, Fiskars appeared in all five answers and Bahco in three. Fiskars was mentioned before Bahco in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Fiskars, about 2 searches for every 1 for Bahco
Who does AI mention more?
Fiskars, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Fiskars, named ahead of Bahco in 3 of 4 answers
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Top hedge shears brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fiskars appeared in all five answers. Bahco was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Fiskars was listed before Bahco in three out of four answers.
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.
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hedge shears brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hedge shears brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hedge shears brand in New Zealand for hand trimming?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best hedge shears”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“garden hedge shears”
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.
Is Bahco or Fiskars more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bahco and Fiskars by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four hedge shears brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Fiskars, Bahco. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Stihl | Fiskars | Bahco | ARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 85.2% | 11.8% | 2.6% | 0.49% |
| Nov 2025 | 87.4% | 9.3% | 2.6% | 0.66% |
| Dec 2025 | 85.2% | 10.8% | 3.3% | 0.83% |
| Jan 2026 | 87.5% | 9.2% | 2.8% | 0.52% |
| Feb 2026 | 89.2% | 7.5% | 2.8% | 0.44% |
| Mar 2026 | 87.5% | 8.4% | 3.3% | 0.82% |
| Apr 2026 | 87.4% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 0.51% |
| May 2026 | 86.8% | 9.3% | 3.4% | 0.52% |
| Jun 2026 | 84.7% | 10.4% | 4% | 0.82% |
| Jul 2026 | 84.2% | 11% | 3.9% | 0.81% |
| Aug 2026 | 85.5% | 9.7% | 3.9% | 0.81% |
| Sep 2026 | 85.6% | 9.8% | 4% | 0.61% |
How has the Bahco and Fiskars comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Fiskars was ahead of Bahco in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bahco’s share of searches among hedge shears brands in New Zealand moved from 2.6% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 260 to 390.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fiskars’ share of searches among hedge shears brands in New Zealand moved from 11.8% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2K to 970.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand hedge shears brands in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
9 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bahco’s and Fiskars’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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