AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services - PPC Market Share Analysis March 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Broadband Services category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Broadband Services – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Telecommunications Broadband Services AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 15.6240658049
84.3759341951
15%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 28
72
28%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 27%
Transactional 18%
Navigational 4%
Seasonal 0%
Local 6%
Problem Solving 13%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
aussiebroadband.com.au 27.55
optus.com.au 13.15
telstra.com.au 11.09
dodo.com 9.12
whistleout.com.au 6.79
superloop.com 6.69
finder.com.au 5.22
exetel.com.au 2.8
vodafone.com.au 2.09
nbnco.com.au 2.03
others 13.47
  • aussiebroadband.com.au - 27.55%
  • optus.com.au - 13.15%
  • telstra.com.au - 11.09%
  • dodo.com - 9.12%
  • whistleout.com.au - 6.79%
  • superloop.com - 6.69%
  • finder.com.au - 5.22%
  • exetel.com.au - 2.8%
  • vodafone.com.au - 2.09%
  • nbnco.com.au - 2.03%
  • others - 13.47%

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Aussie Broadband leads with 27.55% click share, followed by Optus at 13.15%. Others collectively hold 13.47%, showcasing diverse competition in the market.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date dodo.com optus.com.au whistleout.com.au finder.com.au telstra.com.au aussiebroadband.com.au superloop.com tpg.com.au iinet.net.au reviews.org
2026/03/01 17.25% 8.55% 11.76% 13.18% 6% 12.51% 5.28% 5.98% 2.13% 1.25%
2026/03/02 16.62% 11.03% 12.16% 13.94% 5.81% 9.41% 4.16% 5.94% 2.97% 1.76%
2026/03/03 17.7% 10.13% 12.5% 12.72% 6.64% 8.81% 3.7% 5.44% 3.11% 2.15%
2026/03/04 17.17% 14.59% 12.39% 11.19% 7.01% 9.11% 3.01% 5.11% 2.78% 1.89%
2026/03/05 16.14% 12.58% 12.35% 11.63% 7.42% 9.73% 4.31% 5.38% 3.11% 1.78%
2026/03/06 16.55% 11.78% 12.01% 11.11% 7.28% 9.13% 4.99% 4.79% 4.21% 1.43%
2026/03/07 16.78% 11.66% 13.85% 12.35% 7.18% 9.21% 5.7% 5.85% 1.46% 1.81%
2026/03/08 16.03% 12.37% 14.65% 11.84% 7% 8.59% 7.24% 3.19% 1.33% 2.01%
2026/03/09 15.18% 12.76% 14.37% 11.37% 5.72% 9.84% 6.01% 1.66% 0.82% 2.59%
2026/03/10 15.14% 14.38% 14.16% 11.16% 7.1% 9.92% 5.16% 2.15% 0.54% 2.43%
2026/03/11 16.66% 18.11% 13.64% 10.67% 7.35% 8.98% 4.23% 1.51% 0.5% 1.66%
2026/03/12 15.35% 15.76% 13.07% 11.51% 7.29% 8.78% 4.2% 2.33% 3.5% 2.08%
2026/03/13 14.21% 17.05% 12.46% 10.66% 8.32% 7.81% 3.68% 2.05% 6.37% 1.64%
2026/03/14 14.74% 15.14% 11.53% 10.88% 7.62% 8.43% 5.68% 2.8% 5.46% 2%
2026/03/15 16.44% 17.38% 11.28% 10.03% 7.01% 8.82% 4.97% 0.96% 4.02% 1.93%
2026/03/16 16.87% 14.6% 12.76% 13.3% 5.82% 8.58% 3.68% 1.47% 3.56% 2.01%
2026/03/17 15.28% 14.05% 13.55% 12.11% 7.61% 8.58% 3.55% 0.97% 3.81% 2.12%
2026/03/18 14.82% 16.82% 11.34% 11.27% 7.59% 9.87% 3.51% 2.5% 3.08% 2.04%
2026/03/19 15.55% 18.15% 11.79% 10.77% 7.82% 8.66% 3.94% 1.57% 2.79% 2.28%
2026/03/20 16.22% 19.93% 10.39% 9.84% 6.98% 8.81% 4.42% 3.81% 2.84% 1.84%
2026/03/21 16.19% 19.39% 10.54% 9.69% 6.37% 9.34% 5.15% 5.39% 3.02% 1.92%
2026/03/22 16.45% 19.77% 10.93% 10.5% 7.23% 9.07% 4.08% 2.93% 2.98% 2.35%
2026/03/23 15.43% 18.15% 11.28% 11.04% 6.66% 8.86% 4.95% 2.57% 2.67% 2.23%
2026/03/24 16.12% 18.81% 10.69% 8.47% 7.6% 10.68% 3.58% 1.85% 2.69% 2.46%
2026/03/25 16.78% 18.52% 10.92% 9.59% 8.14% 10.49% 3.27% 0.88% 2.51% 1.62%
2026/03/26 17.15% 18.3% 9.71% 8.01% 8.82% 9.64% 3.04% 2.42% 2.68% 1.79%
2026/03/27 18.83% 19.85% 8.69% 6.46% 8.04% 10.37% 3.49% 2.79% 1.98% 1.55%
2026/03/28 17.25% 23.15% 9.43% 5.87% 7.55% 9.76% 4.71% 3.13% 1.86% 1.76%
2026/03/29 16.46% 23.3% 9.83% 6.99% 7.68% 8.41% 3.65% 3.19% 1.98% 1.71%
2026/03/30 17.13% 19.81% 8.92% 9.03% 7.22% 9.66% 3.25% 2.51% 2.08% 1.73%
2026/03/31 19.15% 16.91% 11.65% 11.15% 8.53% 6.34% 4.07% 2.07% 1.95% 1.86%
  • dodo.com
  • optus.com.au
  • whistleout.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • telstra.com.au
  • aussiebroadband.com.au
  • superloop.com
  • tpg.com.au
  • iinet.net.au
  • reviews.org

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In March 2026, Optus surged, peaking at 23.30% on March 29. Dodo fluctuated, ending at 19.15%. WhistleOut and Finder saw declines, while Telstra and Aussie Broadband remained steady. Superloop and TPG experienced volatility.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/03/01 127
2026/03/02 128
2026/03/03 126
2026/03/04 127
2026/03/05 126
2026/03/06 128
2026/03/07 126
2026/03/08 126
2026/03/09 125
2026/03/10 124
2026/03/11 121
2026/03/12 123
2026/03/13 123
2026/03/14 121
2026/03/15 118
2026/03/16 120
2026/03/17 124
2026/03/18 123
2026/03/19 122
2026/03/20 117
2026/03/21 120
2026/03/22 118
2026/03/23 120
2026/03/24 123
2026/03/25 121
2026/03/26 120
2026/03/27 115
2026/03/28 116
2026/03/29 116
2026/03/30 119
2026/03/31 118

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March began with 127 advertisers, fluctuating slightly before declining to 118 by month’s end.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
optus.com.au 3.19%
aussiebroadband.com.au 0.86%
vodafone.com.au 0.62%
flipconnect.com.au 0.4%
spintel.net.au 0.37%
belong.com.au -0.31%
telstra.com.au -0.35%
tangerine.com.au -0.44%
finder.com.au -1.15%
whistleout.com.au -1.63%

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Optus.com.au surged with a 3.19% increase, while whistleout.com.au dropped by 1.63%. Other notable gains include aussiebroadband.com.au at 0.86% and vodafone.com.au at 0.62%.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date optus.com.au dodo.com whistleout.com.au finder.com.au aussiebroadband.com.au telstra.com.au superloop.com iinet.net.au tpg.com.au exetel.com.au
2026/03/01 7.87% 12.35% 11.53% 13.17% 14.22% 4.46% 5.93% 2.18% 8.3% 3.72%
2026/03/02 10.48% 10.6% 10.01% 12.87% 12.22% 4.4% 5.66% 3.25% 7.5% 3.35%
2026/03/03 9.43% 11.96% 10.13% 10.73% 11.64% 4.92% 4.92% 3.57% 7.09% 3.72%
2026/03/04 14.13% 11.35% 9.94% 9.8% 11.75% 5.17% 4.23% 3.2% 6.77% 2.95%
2026/03/05 12.36% 10.21% 10.11% 9.92% 12.34% 5.44% 6.17% 3.18% 7.06% 4%
2026/03/06 11.61% 10.46% 9.43% 8.77% 12.02% 5.65% 6.82% 4.14% 6.58% 3.93%
2026/03/07 11.34% 10.36% 11.72% 10.47% 12.32% 5.32% 7.14% 1.68% 8.64% 4.7%
2026/03/08 11.72% 10.6% 12.16% 10% 11.39% 5.45% 9.29% 1.57% 3.65% 3.51%
2026/03/09 11.94% 10.09% 11.69% 9.37% 12.96% 4.11% 7.97% 0.76% 2.01% 3.37%
2026/03/10 13.57% 9.21% 12.42% 9.76% 13.48% 5.32% 6.92% 0.55% 2.7% 3.73%
2026/03/11 18.19% 10.93% 11.57% 8.73% 12.29% 5.68% 5.93% 0.51% 1.75% 2.99%
2026/03/12 15.92% 9.9% 11.36% 9.55% 11.85% 5.46% 5.81% 4.27% 3.2% 2.6%
2026/03/13 17.3% 9.11% 10.68% 8.63% 10.74% 6.22% 5.6% 8.12% 2.63% 2.39%
2026/03/14 13.95% 9.02% 10.34% 9.46% 10.66% 5.37% 8.35% 6.95% 4.13% 2.53%
2026/03/15 17.99% 10.4% 9.87% 7.41% 11.35% 5.03% 7.33% 4.6% 1% 3.02%
2026/03/16 14.03% 12.18% 11.66% 11.22% 11.56% 4.28% 5.62% 4.14% 1.6% 1.97%
2026/03/17 13.28% 10.05% 11.87% 10.38% 10.93% 5.57% 5.44% 4.32% 1.15% 1.12%
2026/03/18 15.48% 9.95% 8.94% 10.83% 12.58% 5.65% 5.92% 3.03% 3.1% 1.2%
2026/03/19 18.7% 9.52% 10.11% 8.99% 10.98% 5.97% 5.81% 3.19% 2.23% 1.74%
2026/03/20 20.64% 11.93% 8.67% 8.41% 10.89% 4.98% 4.97% 3.17% 5.44% 1.14%
2026/03/21 19.6% 9.85% 8.11% 8.44% 11.77% 4.82% 6.47% 3.42% 9.53% 1.5%
2026/03/22 20.15% 11.45% 8.66% 8.88% 11.43% 5.32% 5.54% 3.26% 5.61% 1.73%
2026/03/23 17.92% 10.11% 9.06% 9% 10.89% 4.95% 7.34% 3.47% 4.99% 1.41%
2026/03/24 18.45% 11.26% 8.59% 6.6% 13.54% 5.52% 4.8% 3.15% 3.77% 2.14%
2026/03/25 17.33% 10.81% 9.18% 8.59% 13.51% 6.51% 4.88% 2.9% 1.72% 4.33%
2026/03/26 19.18% 11.47% 7.52% 6.7% 12.05% 6.36% 4.3% 2.6% 3.29% 6.67%
2026/03/27 20.15% 13.46% 6.37% 4.83% 12.96% 5.75% 5.26% 1.89% 3.72% 7.03%
2026/03/28 24.63% 11.94% 7.58% 4.29% 12.29% 5.67% 6.25% 1.8% 3.98% 6.31%
2026/03/29 24.05% 11.39% 7.73% 4.82% 10.53% 5.63% 5.2% 2.34% 4.56% 5.61%
2026/03/30 19.95% 11.92% 6.7% 6.8% 12.14% 5.32% 5.42% 2.51% 3.44% 4.25%
2026/03/31 17.74% 14.43% 10.26% 9.01% 8.38% 6.64% 5.53% 2.62% 2.51% 2.36%
  • optus.com.au
  • dodo.com
  • whistleout.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • aussiebroadband.com.au
  • telstra.com.au
  • superloop.com
  • iinet.net.au
  • tpg.com.au
  • exetel.com.au

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Optus surged in March, peaking at 24.63% on the 28th. Dodo fluctuated, ending at 14.43%. WhistleOut dipped mid-month, recovering to 10.26%. Finder declined, closing at 9.01%. Aussie Broadband remained steady, finishing at 8.38%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services - Last month
  1. 1
    Aussie Broadband https://www.aussiebroadband.com.au › wireless › plans

    Access High-Speed Internet — Access Aussie Broadband High-Speed Internet. For FTTP or HFC Addresses Only. T&Cs Apply. Connect to the nbn® With Australia’s Most Trusted Telco*. Get Australian-based Support.

  2. 2
    Fast nbn Broadband Plan from $80/mth - Unlimited Data https://www.exetel.com.au

    Exetel's One Plan Gives You Fast & Flexible 500/40Mbps TES Interent for Only $80/mth.

  3. 3
    Save $120 on 5G Home Internet - $39.99/mth for 6 months https://www.iinet.net.au › 5g › home-broadband

    $39.99/mth for 6 months. $0 upfront modem. Min cost $39.99 if modem is returned. New...

  4. 4
    $300 Off Promo nbn® Plan - Incl. $20/mth Credit On Subs https://www.optus.com.au › promo_plan › offer

    Ends 8/4. $300 off 12m incl $10/m Intro Offer+$15/m Promo deal. NA with bundle bonus. T&C.

  5. 5
    Get up to $20/mth off nbn | For 6 months on select plans https://www.telstra.com.au › telstra › internet

    Telstra Modem included for use on select plans. For new services. Ends 7 April. T&Cs apply. Up to $20/mth off for 6 mths on select nbn Home Internet plans, with unlimited data. Simple Setup.

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In the competitive world of broadband services, Aussie Broadband stands out with its promise of high-speed internet and trusted support. Exetel offers flexibility with its fast, unlimited data plan. iiNet tempts with a $120 saving on 5G home internet. Optus entices with a $300 discount on nbn® plans, while Telstra provides up to $20 off monthly for six months, emphasizing simplicity and unlimited data. Each ad highlights unique benefits, from cost savings to reliable service, capturing diverse customer needs.

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