Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants vs N B Chartered Accountants:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, N B Chartered Accountants had more branded searches than Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants among Ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand. N B Chartered Accountants had about 20 branded searches, while Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants had 10. N B Chartered Accountants made up 5.4% of all Ashburton accounting firm searches we track, and Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants accounted for 2.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Ashburton accounting firms, Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants and N B Chartered Accountants each appeared in two of the three answers. N B Chartered Accountants was mentioned before Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
N B Chartered Accountants, about 2 searches for every 1 for Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 3 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
N B Chartered Accountants, named ahead of Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants in 2 of 3 answers
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Top Ashburton accounting firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants and N B Chartered Accountants were each mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. N B Chartered Accountants was listed before Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants in two out of three 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.
SBA3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Brophy Knight2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Croys2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers- N B Chartered Accountants2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Gabites1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Leech & Partners0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
KPMG0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which accounting firm should I hire in Ashburton, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best accounting firms in Ashburton, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best accounting firm in Ashburton, New Zealand for small business tax help?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tax accountant ashburton”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“accountants ashburton”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants or N B Chartered Accountants more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants and N B Chartered Accountants by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight Ashburton accounting firms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for N B Chartered Accountants, Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Brophy Knight | Croys | Leech & Partners | KPMG | Gabites | N B Chartered Accountants | Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants | SBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.1% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 12.2% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.9% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 13.9% | 11.1% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.4% | 11.8% | 14.7% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 32.4% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 21.6% | 13.5% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 40% | 13.3% | 11.1% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.2% | 13% | 9.3% | 18.5% | 13% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 1.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 24.3% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| May 2026 | 30.6% | 16.7% | 11.1% | 16.7% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.2% | 18.4% | 13.2% | 15.8% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 0% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.5% | 16.1% | 9.7% | 16.1% | 12.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.7% | 19.5% | 14.6% | 17.1% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.4% | 18.9% | 16.2% | 13.5% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
How has the Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants and N B Chartered Accountants comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: N B Chartered Accountants took it in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants’ share of searches among Ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 4.9% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, N B Chartered Accountants’ share of searches among Ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 2.4% to 5.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 20.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Ashburton accounting firms in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, N B Chartered Accountants gained share of searches among Ashburton accounting firms in New Zealand, from 4.9% to 5.4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants’ and N B Chartered Accountants’ 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.
Lynda Stevenson Chartered Accountants
1 branded search term
- lynda stevenson
N B Chartered Accountants
1 branded search term
- nb chartered accountants
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