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title: "Charles Schwab vs Robinhood: Which is searched more in United States?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Charles Schwab or Robinhood? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Stock brokers set in United States. 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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# Charles Schwab vs Robinhood: Which is searched more in United States?

Which is more popular in search, Charles Schwab or Robinhood? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Stock brokers set in United States. 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**: Charles Schwab and Robinhood
- **Competitive set**: Stock brokers
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Charles Schwab Share of Search**: 50.1%
- **Robinhood Share of Search**: 15.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Charles Schwab or Robinhood?

- In September 2026, Charles Schwab had more branded searches than Robinhood among stock brokers in United States. Charles Schwab was estimated to have 2.7M branded searches compared to Robinhood’s 871K, and held a 50.1% Share of Search versus Robinhood’s 15.9%.
- Charles Schwab was ahead of Robinhood in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Charles Schwab’s estimated Share of Search among stock brokers in United States moved from 53.6% to 50.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.1M to 2.7M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Robinhood’s estimated Share of Search among stock brokers in United States moved from 16.4% to 15.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3M to 871K.

## How did search popularity change for United States stock brokers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Robinhood gained estimated Share of Search among stock brokers in United States, from 14.4% to 15.9%.
- In September 2026, Charles Schwab lost estimated Share of Search among stock brokers in United States, from 55% to 50.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Charles Schwab estimated searches | Charles Schwab Share of Search | Charles Schwab rank | Robinhood estimated searches | Robinhood Share of Search | Robinhood rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.1M | 53.6% | 1 | 1.3M | 16.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.4M | 55.2% | 1 | 858K | 14.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.4M | 56.5% | 1 | 712K | 12% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.1M | 56.5% | 1 | 866K | 12% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 3.4M | 50.1% | 1 | 1M | 15.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.4M | 50.1% | 1 | 1.1M | 15.7% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.1M | 55.1% | 1 | 1.1M | 14.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 4.1M | 55% | 1 | 1.1M | 14.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.1M | 55% | 1 | 1.1M | 14.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 3.4M | 55% | 1 | 881K | 14.5% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.4M | 55% | 1 | 876K | 14.4% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.7M | 50.1% | 1 | 871K | 15.9% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Charles Schwab’s and Robinhood’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.

- **Charles Schwab**: Measured on the search term “charles schwab”.
- **Robinhood**: Measured on the search terms “robinhood”, “robinhood app”, “robinhood apps”, “robinhood bank”, “robinhood crypto”, “robinhood cryptocurrency”, “robinhood financial”, “robinhood retirement”, “robinhood trading” and “robinhood trading app”, summed into one figure.

- [Charles Schwab profile](/demand/us/brands/charles-schwab)
- [Robinhood profile](/demand/us/brands/robinhood)
- [All stock brokers in United States](/demand/us/categories/us-stock-brokers): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Charles Schwab or Robinhood?

In September 2026, Charles Schwab had more branded searches than Robinhood among stock brokers in United States. Charles Schwab was estimated to have 2.7M branded searches compared to Robinhood’s 871K, and held a 50.1% Share of Search versus Robinhood’s 15.9%.

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