Palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Specsavers was the most searched among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand, with an estimated 97K branded searches and 71.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Specsavers71.3%OPSM22.5%
Oscar Wylee4.9%
Naylor Palmer0.63%
Eyes on Broadway0.54%
Visique Eye Spy0.1%
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Compare Palmerston North optometrists using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Specsavers, OPSM, Oscar Wylee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Specsavers | OPSM | Oscar Wylee | Naylor Palmer | Eyes on Broadway | Visique Eye Spy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 73.1% | 21.1% | 4.4% | 0.75% | 0.54% | 0.16% |
| Nov 2025 | 72.3% | 22.6% | 3.9% | 0.53% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 70.8% | 23.8% | 3.9% | 0.67% | 0.56% | 0.18% |
| Jan 2026 | 73.4% | 21.3% | 4.1% | 0.53% | 0.47% | 0.12% |
| Feb 2026 | 73.8% | 20.4% | 4.6% | 0.62% | 0.51% | 0.13% |
| Mar 2026 | 74.5% | 20.2% | 4.1% | 0.62% | 0.54% | 0.12% |
| Apr 2026 | 75.2% | 19.7% | 3.9% | 0.59% | 0.48% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 74.1% | 20.6% | 4% | 0.63% | 0.46% | 0.15% |
| Jun 2026 | 71.4% | 22.6% | 4.5% | 0.82% | 0.6% | 0.14% |
| Jul 2026 | 71.2% | 23.1% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 0.53% | 0.13% |
| Aug 2026 | 71.3% | 22.5% | 4.9% | 0.63% | 0.54% | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 71.3% | 97K | +1.3% | +0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.5% | 30.6K | -1.5% | -0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4.9% | 6.6K | +9.6% | +0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.63% | 860 | +6.2% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.54% | 740 | +4.2% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.1% | 130 | -23.5% | 0 points |
71.3%
held 1st · 97K estimated branded searches · +1.3% vs prior month · +0.2 points
2.
OPSM
22.5%
held 2nd · 30.6K estimated branded searches · -1.5% vs prior month · -0.6 points
4.9%
held 3rd · 6.6K estimated branded searches · +9.6% vs prior month · +0.4 points
0.63%
held 4th · 860 estimated branded searches · +6.2% vs prior month · 0 points
0.54%
held 5th · 740 estimated branded searches · +4.2% vs prior month · 0 points
0.1%
held 6th · 130 estimated branded searches · -23.5% vs prior month · 0 points
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand?
6 brands
In August 2026, Specsavers was the most searched among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand, with an estimated 97K branded searches and 71.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. OPSM is in 2nd place, 48.8 percentage points behind at 22.5% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73.1% → 71.3% | 75.2%Apr 2026 | 70.8%Dec 2025 | 1st | |
| 21.1% → 22.5% | 23.8%Dec 2025 | 19.7%Apr 2026 | 2nd | |
| 4.4% → 4.9% | 4.9%Aug 2026 | 3.9%Apr 2026 | 3rd | |
| 0.75% → 0.63% | 0.82%Jun 2026 | 0.53%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| 0.54% | 0.6%Jun 2026 | 0.46%May 2026 | 5th | |
| 0.16% → 0.1% | 0.2%Nov 2025 | 0.08%Apr 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Specsavers’ estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand decreased from 73.1% to 71.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OPSM’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand increased from 21.1% to 22.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Specsavers’ estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand peaked at 75.2% in April 2026 and was lowest at 70.8% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OPSM’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand peaked at 23.8% in December 2025 and was lowest at 19.7% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Oscar Wylee, Naylor Palmer, Eyes on Broadway and Visique Eye Spy held steady: their estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand palmerston north optometrists in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, OPSM lost estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand, from 23.1% to 22.5%.

Oscar Wylee’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north optometrists in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 4% to 4.9% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Visique Eye Spy in New Zealand fell 40.9% over 11 measured months, from 220 to 130 in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Naylor Palmer in New Zealand fell 14.9% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 860 in August 2026.

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