Business credit cards in the United States:Which are most popular?
In October 2026, Brex was the most searched business credit card brand in the United States, accounting for 34.6% of all searches among the eight brands tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, American Express, Chase and Capital One were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Chase was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four responses that gave a list.
BrexShare of searches 34.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
American ExpressShare of searches 21.1%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
ChaseShare of searches 16%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Capital OneShare of searches 8.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
RampShare of searches 8.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top business credit cards in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, American Express, Chase and Capital One were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Chase was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four answers that gave a list. American Express was second, and Capital One was third. Brex, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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.
American Express4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Chase4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Capital One4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Brex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ramp0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bank of America0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
U.S. Bank0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BILL Spend & Expense0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best business credit card for a small business?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which business credit card has the best rewards?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Should I get a corporate card or a business credit card for my startup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best business credit cards”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business credit card”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 27, 2026.
Which business credit cards do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each business credit card brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight business credit card brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Brex, American Express, Chase, Capital One, Ramp, Bank of America, U.S. Bank, BILL Spend & Expense. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Brex | American Express | Chase | Capital One | Ramp | Bank of America | U.S. Bank | BILL Spend & Expense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 26.7% | 31.6% | 22.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.4% | 29.5% | 18.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 55.6% | 17.3% | 14.1% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.6% | 22.4% | 18.3% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 37% | 25.6% | 17.1% | 4.9% | 6% | 4% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.3% | 22.8% | 17.3% | 5% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% |
| May 2026 | 35.9% | 21.9% | 20.3% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.9% | 20% | 20.9% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.7% | 18.8% | 21.3% | 5% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.7% | 20% | 20.8% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 4% | 3.3% | 3% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.2% | 19.1% | 19.9% | 7% | 8.6% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Oct 2026 | 34.6% | 21.1% | 16% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 34.6% | 49.5K | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 21.1% | 30.2K | +12.3% | +2 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 16% | 22.9K | -18.2% | -3.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 8.5% | 12.1K | +22.2% | +1.4 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 8.5% | 12.1K | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.6% | 6.6K | +22.2% | +0.8 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 3.8% | 5.4K | +22.7% | +0.6 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 3% | 4.3K | 0% | -0.1 points |
1.
Brex34.6%
Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
21.1%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 30.2K estimated branded searches, +12.3% vs prior month. Share +2 points.
3.
Chase16%
Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 22.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3.9 points.
8.5%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
5.
Ramp8.5%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
4.6%
Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
3.8%
Held 7th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
Held 8th. 4.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
American Express, Capital One and 2 other brands sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “amex business gold”.
Which brand is most popular in search among business credit cards in the United States?
8 brands
In October 2026, Brex was the most searched among business credit card brands in the United States, with an estimated 49.5K branded searches, 34.6% of all searches for the eight tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. American Express is in 2nd place, 13.5 percentage points behind at 21.1%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.7% → 34.6% | 55.6%Jan 2026 | 26.7%Nov 2025 | 2nd → 1st | |
| 31.6% → 21.1% | 31.6%Nov 2025 | 17.3%Jan 2026 | 1st → 2nd | |
| 22.6% → 16% | 22.6%Nov 2025 | 14.1%Jan 2026 | 3rd | |
| 5.3% → 8.5% | 8.5%Oct 2026 | 3.3%Jan 2026 | 4th | |
| 5.3% → 8.5% | 8.6%Sep 2026 | 4.1%Jan 2026 | 5th | |
| 3.6% → 4.6% | 4.6%Oct 2026 | 2.2%Jan 2026 | 6th | |
| 2.4% → 3.8% | 3.8%Oct 2026 | 1.8%Jan 2026 | 8th → 7th | |
| 2.5% → 3% | 3.2%Jun 2026 | 1.6%Jan 2026 | 7th → 8th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Brex’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States increased from 26.7% to 34.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, American Express’ share of searches among business credit cards in the United States decreased from 31.6% to 21.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Chase’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States decreased from 22.6% to 16%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Capital One’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States increased from 5.3% to 8.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ramp’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States increased from 5.3% to 8.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bank of America’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States increased from 3.6% to 4.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, U.S. Bank’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States increased from 2.4% to 3.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Brex’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 55.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 26.7% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, American Express’ share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 31.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 17.3% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Chase’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 22.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 14.1% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Capital One’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 8.5% in October 2026 and was lowest at 3.3% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ramp’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 8.6% in September 2026 and was lowest at 4.1% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bank of America’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 4.6% in October 2026 and was lowest at 2.2% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, U.S. Bank’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 3.8% in October 2026 and was lowest at 1.8% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, BILL Spend & Expense’s share of searches among business credit cards in the United States peaked at 3.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Brex rose from 2nd to 1st among business credit cards in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, American Express fell from 1st to 2nd among business credit cards in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, U.S. Bank rose from 8th to 7th among business credit cards in the United States.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, BILL Spend & Expense fell from 7th to 8th among business credit cards in the United States.
How did search popularity change for United States business credit cards in October 2026?
8 changes

In October 2026, American Express overtook Chase to rank 2nd among business credit cards in the United States, with 21.1% of the searches.

In October 2026, Capital One overtook Ramp to rank 4th among business credit cards in the United States, with 8.5% of the searches.

In October 2026, Bank of America gained share of searches among business credit cards in the United States, from 3.8% to 4.6%.

In October 2026, U.S. Bank gained share of searches among business credit cards in the United States, from 3.1% to 3.8%.

In October 2026, Chase lost share of searches among business credit cards in the United States, from 19.9% to 16%.

In October 2026, Brex lost share of searches among business credit cards in the United States, from 35.2% to 34.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Ramp in the United States rose 49.4% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 12.1K in October 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for BILL Spend & Expense in the United States rose 13.2% over 12 measured months, from 3.8K to 4.3K in October 2026.
How are branded searches counted for business credit cards?
11 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among business credit cards comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Brex
1 branded search term
- brex
American Express
2 branded search terms
- amex business gold
- amex business platinum
Chase
2 branded search terms
- chase ink
- chase ink business
Capital One
1 branded search term
- capital one spark
Ramp
1 branded search term
- ramp card
Bank of America
1 branded search term
- bank of america business credit card
U.S. Bank
1 branded search term
- us bank business credit card
BILL Spend & Expense
2 branded search terms
- bill divvy
- divvy card
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