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title: "ADT vs Armourguard: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, ADT or Armourguard? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Security companies set in 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# ADT vs Armourguard: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, ADT or Armourguard? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Security companies set in 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: ADT and Armourguard
- **Competitive set**: Security companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **ADT Share of Search**: 11%
- **Armourguard Share of Search**: 22.8%

## Which is more popular in search, ADT or Armourguard?

- In August 2026, Armourguard had more branded searches than ADT among security companies in New Zealand. Armourguard was estimated to have 1.5K branded searches compared to ADT’s 720, and held a 22.8% Share of Search versus ADT’s 11%.
- Armourguard was ahead of ADT in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ADT’s estimated Share of Search among security companies in New Zealand moved from 12.2% to 11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 820 to 720.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Armourguard’s estimated Share of Search among security companies in New Zealand moved from 29.6% to 22.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2K to 1.5K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand security companies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Allied Security overtook Armourguard to rank 2nd among security companies in New Zealand, at 32.3%.
- In August 2026, Armourguard lost estimated Share of Search among security companies in New Zealand, from 28.5% to 22.8%.
- In August 2026, ADT lost estimated Share of Search among security companies in New Zealand, from 13.3% to 11%.

## Month by month

| Month | ADT estimated searches | ADT Share of Search | ADT rank | Armourguard estimated searches | Armourguard Share of Search | Armourguard rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 820 | 12.2% | 4 | 2K | 29.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 850 | 13% | 4 | 2K | 30.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 580 | 10.1% | 4 | 1.6K | 28.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 750 | 11.8% | 4 | 2K | 31% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.1K | 17.5% | 4 | 2K | 32.6% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.3K | 17.9% | 4 | 2.1K | 28.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 19.1% | 4 | 1.5K | 23.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1.1K | 16.3% | 4 | 1.5K | 22.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 900 | 14.2% | 4 | 1.6K | 25.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 750 | 13.3% | 4 | 1.6K | 28.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 720 | 11% | 4 | 1.5K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ADT’s and Armourguard’s 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.

- **ADT**: Measured on the search terms “adt alarm”, “adt alarm monitoring”, “adt alarm system”, “adt home security”, “adt security”, “adt security guard”, “adt security monitoring” and “adt security system”, summed into one figure.
- **Armourguard**: Measured on the search terms “armourguard”, “armourguard co nz”, “armourguard hamilton”, “armourguard near me”, “armourguard nz” and “armourguard security”, summed into one figure.

- [ADT profile](/demand/nz/brands/adt)
- [Armourguard profile](/demand/nz/brands/armourguard)
- [All security companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-security-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, ADT or Armourguard?

In August 2026, Armourguard had more branded searches than ADT among security companies in New Zealand. Armourguard was estimated to have 1.5K branded searches compared to ADT’s 720, and held a 22.8% Share of Search versus ADT’s 11%.

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