AUS Telecommunications Broadband Services - PPC Market Share Analysis January 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 15.3634774399
84.6365225601
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 29
71
28%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 27%
Transactional 20%
Navigational 4%
Seasonal 0%
Local 5%
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 27.5
optus.com.au 12.29
telstra.com.au 9.42
superloop.com 8.24
dodo.com 7.13
finder.com.au 6.38
whistleout.com.au 5.65
nbnco.com.au 4.8
tpg.com.au 3.44
exetel.com.au 1.96
others 13.19
  • aussiebroadband.com.au - 27.5%
  • optus.com.au - 12.29%
  • telstra.com.au - 9.42%
  • superloop.com - 8.24%
  • dodo.com - 7.13%
  • finder.com.au - 6.38%
  • whistleout.com.au - 5.65%
  • nbnco.com.au - 4.8%
  • tpg.com.au - 3.44%
  • exetel.com.au - 1.96%
  • others - 13.19%

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Aussie Broadband leads with 27.5% click share, followed by Others at 13.19%. Optus and Telstra trail with 12.29% and 9.42%, respectively.

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 optus.com.au finder.com.au dodo.com aussiebroadband.com.au whistleout.com.au telstra.com.au superloop.com nbnco.com.au tpg.com.au buddytelco.com.au
2026/01/01 16.88% 12.99% 16.36% 7.65% 3.97% 8.1% 8.18% 1.07% 6.35% 1.47%
2026/01/02 13.93% 15.38% 12.98% 8.61% 6.4% 7.92% 6.39% 1.52% 6.56% 1.6%
2026/01/03 12.67% 15.49% 13.52% 8.69% 5.69% 8.98% 6.97% 2.03% 5.49% 1.54%
2026/01/04 13.33% 16.55% 13.97% 7.94% 6.19% 8.51% 5.29% 1.61% 6.08% 1.48%
2026/01/05 9.66% 17.93% 12.98% 8.79% 9.44% 7.12% 4.77% 2.09% 6.16% 3.35%
2026/01/06 10.49% 16.42% 12.83% 7.5% 10.82% 7.97% 4.83% 1.5% 6.79% 4.41%
2026/01/07 17.24% 14.22% 14.15% 8.27% 3.92% 7.21% 9.9% 2.29% 5.75% 1.69%
2026/01/08 9.36% 14.68% 13.52% 9% 11.92% 7.11% 5.42% 1.27% 6.73% 5.05%
2026/01/09 11.17% 14.49% 13.08% 7.11% 11.13% 8.37% 4.29% 1.84% 7.8% 5.27%
2026/01/10 8.64% 13.02% 12.55% 9.6% 9.93% 8.41% 6.54% 1.89% 8.52% 6.7%
2026/01/11 8.75% 12.55% 13.72% 9.51% 11.09% 8.54% 5.22% 1.27% 9.46% 5.57%
2026/01/12 11.48% 14.84% 12.04% 8.46% 12.35% 6.45% 4.55% 2.26% 6.5% 4.72%
2026/01/13 12.52% 13.38% 12.23% 8.42% 11.33% 5.77% 5.83% 2.4% 6.44% 4.15%
2026/01/14 8.04% 13.21% 12.25% 9.37% 12.94% 6.54% 6.02% 2.1% 6.79% 4.98%
2026/01/15 9.92% 12.77% 12.32% 8.61% 12.83% 6.49% 4.5% 3.69% 7.44% 5.06%
2026/01/16 11.17% 14.47% 13.06% 7.11% 11.13% 8.38% 4.29% 1.84% 7.8% 5.25%
2026/01/17 14.04% 10.18% 11.79% 7.91% 12.11% 6.35% 5.47% 3.46% 8.87% 2.73%
2026/01/18 13.99% 9.21% 11.83% 7.23% 11.88% 6.49% 7.08% 3.55% 8.26% 4.18%
2026/01/19 14.76% 10.25% 11.96% 8.02% 11.3% 4.44% 6.72% 3.91% 6.38% 4.62%
2026/01/20 17.01% 11.5% 10.4% 6.84% 11.04% 5.18% 5.66% 7.12% 7.89% 2.08%
2026/01/21 19.93% 11.54% 10.21% 7.72% 10.67% 5.8% 6.02% 5.24% 7.43% 2.21%
2026/01/22 18.6% 11.87% 11% 7.31% 10.08% 4.9% 9.27% 4.64% 6.79% 2.13%
2026/01/23 23.97% 11.43% 9.94% 8.15% 8.85% 6.23% 7.26% 4.03% 6.65% 1.94%
2026/01/24 25.16% 10.26% 9.99% 7.78% 9.04% 5.76% 8.25% 4% 5.74% 1.99%
2026/01/25 25.5% 9.95% 10.33% 6.56% 8.67% 5.16% 8.68% 5.95% 4.85% 2.74%
2026/01/26 23.44% 10.87% 9.73% 6.96% 8.85% 4.96% 9.7% 5.51% 4.85% 2.4%
2026/01/27 19.62% 11.93% 9.69% 8.57% 8.38% 6.1% 9.76% 3.37% 4.46% 2.2%
2026/01/28 21.25% 11.82% 10.38% 8.8% 6.18% 4.67% 9.12% 4.89% 4.12% 2.85%
2026/01/29 21.74% 12.46% 11.05% 8.62% 6.7% 4.72% 8.25% 4.58% 4.09% 2.22%
2026/01/30 21.3% 12.33% 11.24% 8.85% 7.25% 5.33% 6.81% 4.06% 4.03% 1.98%
2026/01/31 19.85% 13.65% 10.85% 7.82% 7.01% 6.01% 5.75% 5.7% 4.93% 2.02%
  • optus.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • dodo.com
  • aussiebroadband.com.au
  • whistleout.com.au
  • telstra.com.au
  • superloop.com
  • nbnco.com.au
  • tpg.com.au
  • buddytelco.com.au

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Optus surged in January, peaking at 25.50% on the 25th. Finder and Dodo maintained steady shares, while WhistleOut and Telstra fluctuated. Superloop and NBNCo saw modest gains. TPG and BuddyTelco remained stable.

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
2026/01/01 139
2026/01/02 140
2026/01/03 139
2026/01/04 135
2026/01/05 141
2026/01/06 140
2026/01/07 142
2026/01/08 143
2026/01/09 144
2026/01/10 145
2026/01/11 142
2026/01/12 142
2026/01/13 140
2026/01/14 142
2026/01/15 145
2026/01/16 144
2026/01/17 140
2026/01/18 144
2026/01/19 143
2026/01/20 146
2026/01/21 144
2026/01/22 141
2026/01/23 136
2026/01/24 136
2026/01/25 135
2026/01/26 143
2026/01/27 166
2026/01/28 157
2026/01/29 155
2026/01/30 157
2026/01/31 154

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January saw a steady rise in distinct advertisers, peaking at 166 on the 27th. The month concluded with a slight dip to 154.

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 5.95%
nbnco.com.au 5.46%
superloop.com 1.65%
spintel.net.au 0.55%
flipconnect.com.au 0.21%
whistleout.com.au -1.22%
aussiebroadband.com.au -1.87%
finder.com.au -1.88%
dodo.com -1.96%
telstra.com.au -2.07%

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Optus.com.au and nbnco.com.au surged with click share increases of 5.95% and 5.46%, respectively. Meanwhile, telstra.com.au and dodo.com faced declines of 2.07% and 1.96%.

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 finder.com.au aussiebroadband.com.au dodo.com superloop.com nbnco.com.au tpg.com.au whistleout.com.au telstra.com.au buddytelco.com.au
2026/01/01 17.05% 10.89% 11.19% 10.2% 9.95% 0.86% 9.19% 2.82% 6.13% 1.18%
2026/01/02 15.1% 12.67% 11.22% 8.23% 7.27% 0.99% 8.9% 4.5% 5.81% 1.66%
2026/01/03 13.23% 12.43% 11.56% 9.27% 8.24% 1.3% 7.96% 3.87% 6.66% 1.43%
2026/01/04 14.82% 13.66% 10.13% 9.12% 6.25% 1.08% 10.08% 4.34% 6.21% 1.18%
2026/01/05 9.86% 15.56% 11.32% 8.68% 6.48% 1.29% 9.26% 7.64% 5.27% 2.75%
2026/01/06 10.23% 14.37% 9.66% 8.15% 6.99% 0.92% 10.42% 7.99% 5.63% 4.29%
2026/01/07 18.95% 12.16% 10.8% 9.53% 11.97% 1.59% 7.19% 2.76% 5.16% 1.21%
2026/01/08 9.46% 12.69% 12.33% 8.75% 7.04% 0.85% 10.26% 10.07% 5.25% 4.25%
2026/01/09 11.39% 11.74% 9.63% 8.91% 5.84% 1.15% 12.69% 8.58% 5.9% 4.77%
2026/01/10 8.39% 10.56% 12.03% 8.79% 8.53% 1.1% 14.62% 7.53% 5.73% 5.83%
2026/01/11 7.92% 9.22% 12.3% 8.39% 7.01% 0.86% 14.61% 10.58% 5.93% 5.24%
2026/01/12 12.06% 12.96% 11.29% 8.42% 6.02% 1.34% 9.16% 10.5% 4.85% 4.55%
2026/01/13 13.72% 10.78% 10.98% 8.48% 8.33% 1.38% 8.02% 9.07% 4.27% 3.53%
2026/01/14 7.36% 11.3% 11.97% 8.86% 8.54% 1.34% 9.55% 10.93% 4.45% 4.53%
2026/01/15 10.7% 11.49% 11.6% 8.29% 5.76% 2.51% 10.54% 10.53% 4.75% 4.56%
2026/01/16 11.4% 11.73% 9.64% 8.9% 5.84% 1.15% 12.7% 8.58% 5.91% 4.75%
2026/01/17 14.47% 7.57% 10.46% 8.11% 7.28% 3.11% 12.07% 9.57% 4.67% 2.6%
2026/01/18 14.66% 7.56% 9.34% 7.84% 9.49% 3.03% 11.45% 10.22% 4.59% 3.8%
2026/01/19 14.92% 8.92% 10.57% 7.87% 8.67% 3.28% 7.91% 8.81% 3.15% 4.05%
2026/01/20 18.3% 10% 8.81% 6.85% 7.39% 7.39% 10.48% 8.05% 3.63% 1.83%
2026/01/21 21.56% 8.69% 9.75% 6.94% 7.66% 5.9% 9.37% 8.56% 3.88% 1.68%
2026/01/22 19.5% 9.25% 8.84% 8.1% 12.43% 4.33% 7.83% 8.81% 3.68% 1.77%
2026/01/23 27.53% 9.36% 10.13% 6.67% 7.69% 4.4% 8.81% 6.4% 4.62% 1.58%
2026/01/24 29.76% 8% 9.72% 6.24% 9.56% 3.6% 6.73% 6.49% 4.03% 1.6%
2026/01/25 29.5% 6.88% 7.92% 6.78% 10.89% 5.39% 5.57% 6.48% 3.74% 2.33%
2026/01/26 25.68% 7.71% 8.4% 6.34% 12.22% 5.41% 6.07% 6.94% 3.61% 1.91%
2026/01/27 21.19% 10.02% 10.78% 6.33% 12.51% 2.71% 5.88% 6.66% 3.95% 1.95%
2026/01/28 23.13% 10.02% 11.42% 6.76% 11.1% 4.27% 4.33% 3.91% 3.14% 2.8%
2026/01/29 25.1% 9.39% 11.04% 7.04% 11.49% 3.59% 3.92% 4.47% 3.41% 2.14%
2026/01/30 23.83% 9.28% 11.62% 7.26% 8.5% 3.21% 4.63% 5.64% 3.75% 2.07%
2026/01/31 21.68% 12.03% 10.58% 6.95% 6.8% 5.73% 5.21% 5.03% 4.49% 2.08%
  • optus.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • aussiebroadband.com.au
  • dodo.com
  • superloop.com
  • nbnco.com.au
  • tpg.com.au
  • whistleout.com.au
  • telstra.com.au
  • buddytelco.com.au

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Optus surged mid-month, peaking at 29.76% on January 24. Finder and Aussie Broadband showed steady trends, while Superloop and NBNco fluctuated. Telstra and BuddyTelco remained low. January ended with Optus leading.

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

    Aussie Broadband NBN Plans — 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
    Network status and outages | nbn https://www.nbnco.com.au

    from time to time there may be planned maintenance or unforeseen incidents that may cause an outage and affect your service.

  3. 3
    Mega Internet Sale - nbn® From $59/Mth For 12 Mths https://www.optus.com.au › mega › sale

    Get powerful home internet for an unreal price. Mega Sale ends 25/02. Terms apply.

  4. 4
    $10mth off home nbn for 6 mths | On select plans, with ONLINE10 https://www.telstra.com.au

    Telstra Modem included for use on select plans. For new services. Ends 12 Jan. T&Cs apply.

  5. 5
    TPG | nbn price beat guarantee | Superfast for $79.99/mth https://www.tpg.com.au

    Get the best deal from eligible providers over 12 months. $99.99/mth after 6 months. Subject to price beat. See website for exclusions & eligible providers.

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In the competitive world of broadband services, Aussie Broadband stands out with its trusted reputation and Australian-based support. Optus entices with a limited-time mega sale, while Telstra offers a $10 discount for new services. TPG promises a price beat guarantee, and nbn provides transparency on network status and outages.

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