How popular isLowe's in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 13.6M branded searches for Lowe's in United States which held steady over the last 12 months. Lowe's holds 28.7% estimated Share of Search among United States hardware store brands and is ranked 2nd of 3 competitors for search popularity.
Home Depot64.2%
Lowe's28.7%
Ace Hardware7.1%
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Which hardware store brands compete with Lowe's?
Share of Search by month for Home Depot, Lowe's, Ace Hardware. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Home Depot | Lowe's | Ace Hardware |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 63.2% | 28.3% | 8.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 63.3% | 28.2% | 8.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 66.7% | 24.4% | 9% |
| Jan 2026 | 63.2% | 28.3% | 8.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 63.3% | 28.2% | 8.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.3% | 28.7% | 7.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 64.3% | 28.7% | 7.1% |
| May 2026 | 63.3% | 28.2% | 8.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 62% | 27.8% | 10.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 63.2% | 28.3% | 8.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 63.2% | 28.3% | 8.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 64.2% | 28.7% | 7.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 64.2% | 30.4M | 0% | +1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.7% | 13.6M | 0% | +0.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.1% | 3.4M | -18.1% | -1.4 points |
64.2%
Held 1st. 30.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
2.
Lowe's28.7%
Held 2nd. 13.6M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
7.1%
Held 3rd. 3.4M estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
Compare search popularity between Lowe's and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Lowe's changed in United States over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Lowe's in United States held steady at 13.6M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lowe's’ estimated Share of Search among hardware store brands in United States peaked at 28.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 24.4% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for United States hardware store brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Home Depot gained estimated Share of Search among hardware store brands in United States, from 63.2% to 64.2%.
In September 2026, Ace Hardware lost estimated Share of Search among hardware store brands in United States, from 8.5% to 7.1%.
How is Lowe's measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lowe'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.
1 branded search term
- lowes
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