UK Finance Insurance - PPC Market Share Analysis April 2026

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

Insurance – UK

Google AI Overview visibility for Finance Insurance UK

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 14.9323878085
85.0676121915
14%

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 64
36
64%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 12%
Transactional 16%
Navigational 7%
Seasonal 0%
Local 1%
Problem Solving 10%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Finance Insurance 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
moneysupermarket.com 13.89
confused.com 12.39
comparethemarket.com 8.26
uswitch.com 6.91
gocompare.com 4.8
staysure.co.uk 3.91
admiral.com 3.48
directline.com 3.4
postoffice.co.uk 2.31
quotezone.co.uk 1.67
others 38.98
  • moneysupermarket.com - 13.89%
  • confused.com - 12.39%
  • comparethemarket.com - 8.26%
  • uswitch.com - 6.91%
  • gocompare.com - 4.8%
  • staysure.co.uk - 3.91%
  • admiral.com - 3.48%
  • directline.com - 3.4%
  • postoffice.co.uk - 2.31%
  • quotezone.co.uk - 1.67%
  • others - 38.98%

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Moneysupermarket.com leads with 13.89% click share, followed by Confused.com at 12.39%. Others collectively hold 38.98%, showcasing diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Finance Insurance 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 moneysupermarket.com confused.com gocompare.com comparethemarket.com uswitch.com staysure.co.uk directline.com hiscox.co.uk simplybusiness.co.uk quotezone.co.uk
2026/04/01 15.72% 11.62% 4.9% 7.32% 6.22% 3.4% 3% 2.45% 2.34% 1.53%
2026/04/02 14.43% 11.32% 4.35% 7.23% 6.4% 3.45% 2.86% 2.79% 2.58% 1.78%
2026/04/03 15.56% 10.88% 4.97% 8.24% 6.33% 3.44% 3.12% 2.1% 1.94% 1.82%
2026/04/04 14.74% 12.34% 4.85% 7.73% 7.36% 3.7% 2.97% 2.02% 2.36% 1.81%
2026/04/05 14.46% 11.33% 4.37% 7.45% 8.06% 3.75% 3.54% 2.27% 2.72% 2.39%
2026/04/06 14.13% 11.78% 4.05% 7.51% 8.14% 3.44% 3.14% 1.74% 3.91% 1.75%
2026/04/07 13.9% 10.93% 3.83% 7.18% 6.8% 3.59% 3.08% 2.48% 3.33% 1.87%
2026/04/08 15.08% 11.61% 3.2% 7.07% 5.78% 3.65% 3.41% 2.27% 3.28% 1.83%
2026/04/09 14.58% 11.43% 3.21% 6.91% 7.1% 3.58% 3.24% 2.4% 3.1% 1.04%
2026/04/10 14.32% 11.17% 4% 6.93% 7.97% 3.83% 3% 1.89% 3.2% 1.69%
2026/04/11 14.66% 11.33% 4.68% 6.38% 7.09% 3.76% 3.71% 1.4% 3.53% 1.68%
2026/04/12 14.74% 11.79% 4.04% 6.66% 6.65% 3.69% 3.59% 2.06% 3.61% 1.68%
2026/04/13 15.2% 11.62% 4.11% 7.48% 5.71% 3.97% 2.71% 1.87% 3.16% 1.52%
2026/04/14 15.13% 11.26% 4.04% 7.3% 6.93% 3.77% 2.57% 2% 2.35% 1.35%
2026/04/15 14.74% 9.45% 4.83% 7.85% 6.25% 3.78% 2.47% 2% 2.01% 1.35%
2026/04/16 15.13% 10.22% 5.9% 7.18% 5.11% 3.76% 2.93% 2% 2.36% 1.15%
2026/04/17 14.58% 9.52% 5.68% 8.33% 5.09% 3.62% 2.9% 2.47% 2.47% 1.23%
2026/04/18 15.78% 10.5% 5.9% 6.88% 5% 3.65% 2.98% 1.67% 3.38% 1.17%
2026/04/19 14.82% 10.53% 5.86% 7.15% 5.19% 3.73% 2.93% 1.92% 3.03% 1.26%
2026/04/20 14.05% 10.31% 6.28% 7.4% 5.27% 3.78% 3.09% 2.45% 2.55% 1.28%
2026/04/21 15.81% 10.25% 5.13% 7.04% 5.69% 3.82% 2.47% 2.35% 2.09% 1.57%
2026/04/22 15.36% 10.62% 4.76% 6.91% 7.48% 3.78% 2.84% 2.51% 2.06% 1.4%
2026/04/23 15.68% 11.18% 4.96% 6.43% 6.7% 3.51% 3.06% 2.78% 2.23% 1.23%
2026/04/24 15.67% 12% 5.6% 6.68% 7% 3.39% 2.54% 2.91% 2.17% 1.28%
2026/04/25 15.01% 13.77% 5.89% 6.05% 5.96% 3.35% 3.07% 2.28% 3.26% 1.47%
2026/04/26 14.01% 14.69% 5.15% 6.96% 5.79% 3.13% 3.26% 2.66% 3.24% 1.88%
2026/04/27 15.84% 11.18% 4.75% 7.27% 5.28% 3.54% 2.97% 3.61% 2.4% 1.84%
2026/04/28 16.57% 10.5% 5.74% 6.3% 6.65% 3.5% 2.76% 2.74% 2.35% 2.65%
2026/04/29 15.93% 10.98% 6.54% 5.9% 6.42% 3.14% 2.77% 2.12% 2.38% 1.63%
2026/04/30 16.02% 10.41% 6.59% 6.06% 5.59% 3.04% 2.96% 2.9% 2.54% 1.52%
  • moneysupermarket.com
  • confused.com
  • gocompare.com
  • comparethemarket.com
  • uswitch.com
  • staysure.co.uk
  • directline.com
  • hiscox.co.uk
  • simplybusiness.co.uk
  • quotezone.co.uk

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In April 2026, moneysupermarket.com led with fluctuating spend shares, peaking at 16.57%. Confused.com saw a mid-month surge, while gocompare.com ended strong at 6.59%. Overall, dynamic shifts marked the month.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Finance Insurance

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
2026/04/01 684
2026/04/02 672
2026/04/03 669
2026/04/04 677
2026/04/05 680
2026/04/06 683
2026/04/07 687
2026/04/08 682
2026/04/09 674
2026/04/10 672
2026/04/11 675
2026/04/12 659
2026/04/13 686
2026/04/14 682
2026/04/15 685
2026/04/16 681
2026/04/17 680
2026/04/18 669
2026/04/19 674
2026/04/20 676
2026/04/21 667
2026/04/22 660
2026/04/23 654
2026/04/24 665
2026/04/25 646
2026/04/26 644
2026/04/27 662
2026/04/28 660
2026/04/29 657
2026/04/30 654

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April began with 684 advertisers, fluctuating throughout the month. Mid-month saw a peak at 687, but numbers declined, ending at 654.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Finance Insurance

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
gocompare.com 1.62%
moneysupermarket.com 0.58%
adrianflux.co.uk 0.19%
lv.com 0.16%
manypets.com 0.16%
avantitravelinsurance.co.uk -0.27%
animalfriends.co.uk -0.3%
comparethemarket.com -0.78%
uswitch.com -0.85%
postoffice.co.uk -0.9%

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Gocompare.com surged with a 1.62 increase, while postoffice.co.uk dropped by 0.9.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Finance Insurance Share of Impressions

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

Date moneysupermarket.com confused.com uswitch.com gocompare.com comparethemarket.com staysure.co.uk directline.com admiral.com quotezone.co.uk postoffice.co.uk
2026/04/01 13.88% 13.2% 7.74% 3.83% 5.39% 3.03% 2.82% 1.7% 2.1% 1.71%
2026/04/02 12.48% 12.86% 7.78% 3.45% 5.26% 3.15% 2.76% 1.83% 2.37% 2%
2026/04/03 13.47% 12.57% 7.96% 3.85% 5.83% 3.13% 3.12% 1.93% 2.42% 2.52%
2026/04/04 12.72% 14.09% 9.32% 3.71% 5.4% 3.51% 3.06% 1.96% 2.32% 2.22%
2026/04/05 12.29% 13.05% 10.25% 3.06% 5.14% 3.44% 3.64% 1.83% 3.04% 2.8%
2026/04/06 12.2% 13.76% 10.46% 3.05% 5.51% 3.06% 3.26% 1.84% 2.26% 2.89%
2026/04/07 12.35% 13.13% 8.5% 3.09% 5.35% 3.38% 3.04% 1.79% 2.45% 2.47%
2026/04/08 13.34% 14.05% 7.13% 2.48% 5.1% 3.43% 3.25% 1.67% 2.48% 2.18%
2026/04/09 13.05% 13.64% 8.45% 2.36% 5.04% 3.41% 3.2% 1.86% 1.48% 1.81%
2026/04/10 12.52% 13.04% 9.9% 3.16% 5.11% 3.62% 2.82% 2.12% 2.45% 1.94%
2026/04/11 12.82% 13.34% 9.2% 3.63% 4.77% 3.5% 3.65% 2.43% 2.18% 2.01%
2026/04/12 12.54% 14.43% 8.54% 3.07% 4.83% 3.46% 3.76% 2.6% 2.14% 1.7%
2026/04/13 13.74% 13.9% 7.11% 3.23% 5.83% 4.03% 2.53% 2.16% 1.91% 1.76%
2026/04/14 13.31% 13.35% 8.23% 3.18% 5.44% 3.91% 2.36% 2.04% 1.79% 1.67%
2026/04/15 12.96% 11.66% 7.98% 3.92% 5.82% 3.72% 2.32% 1.87% 1.7% 1.65%
2026/04/16 13.32% 12.43% 6.43% 4.69% 5.57% 3.72% 2.86% 3.07% 1.55% 1.85%
2026/04/17 12.99% 11.87% 6.6% 4.76% 6.38% 3.6% 2.79% 3.09% 1.74% 1.63%
2026/04/18 14.01% 12.94% 6.57% 4.82% 5.23% 3.48% 2.93% 2.84% 1.51% 1.14%
2026/04/19 13.38% 13.1% 6.63% 4.81% 5.3% 3.5% 2.74% 2.1% 1.54% 1.19%
2026/04/20 12.88% 12.28% 6.78% 5.24% 5.57% 3.82% 2.88% 2.59% 1.76% 1.26%
2026/04/21 14.19% 12.28% 6.97% 4.19% 5.05% 3.98% 2.32% 1.93% 2.08% 1.06%
2026/04/22 13.73% 13.07% 9.08% 3.85% 4.95% 4.08% 2.74% 2.1% 1.82% 0.87%
2026/04/23 14.11% 13.62% 8.53% 3.73% 4.74% 3.53% 2.94% 1.85% 1.66% 0.83%
2026/04/24 14.09% 14.33% 8.53% 4.41% 4.79% 3.42% 2.39% 2.06% 1.69% 0.93%
2026/04/25 13.38% 16.58% 7.55% 4.59% 4.16% 3.35% 3.07% 1.78% 1.83% 1.23%
2026/04/26 12.82% 17.12% 7.34% 4.01% 5.02% 3.27% 3.24% 1.75% 2.35% 1.05%
2026/04/27 14.78% 13.12% 6.83% 3.64% 5% 3.83% 2.82% 2.36% 2.41% 1.42%
2026/04/28 15.13% 12.44% 8.11% 4.74% 4.48% 3.52% 2.6% 2.23% 3.58% 1.47%
2026/04/29 14.65% 13.13% 8.21% 5.31% 4.1% 3.08% 2.66% 2.28% 2.33% 1.56%
2026/04/30 14.65% 13.19% 7.74% 5.21% 4.29% 3% 2.67% 2.23% 2.17% 2.05%
  • moneysupermarket.com
  • confused.com
  • uswitch.com
  • gocompare.com
  • comparethemarket.com
  • staysure.co.uk
  • directline.com
  • admiral.com
  • quotezone.co.uk
  • postoffice.co.uk

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April saw moneysupermarket.com lead with a steady rise, peaking at 15.13% on April 28. Confused.com surged mid-month, reaching 17.12% on April 26. Uswitch.com fluctuated, ending at 7.74%. Gocompare.com climbed, closing at 5.21%. Comparethemarket.com dipped, finishing at 4.29%. Staysure.co.uk remained stable, ending at 3.0%. Directline.com saw minor changes, closing at 2.67%. Admiral.com showed slight growth, ending at 2.23%. Quotezone.co.uk varied, finishing at 2.17%. Postoffice.co.uk declined, closing at 2.05%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Finance Insurance

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 UK Finance Insurance - Last month
  1. 1
    Compare UK Car Insurance https://www.comparethemarket.com

    Compare Cheap Car Quotes — Compare & Switch With Confidence At The UK’s Largest & Most Trusted Comparison Website.

  2. 2
    Cheap Car Insurance Quotes | 96% of customers recommend us https://www.confused.com/

    Make switching car insurance effortless with Confused.com. 96% of customers recommend us.

  3. 3
    Very Cheap Car Insurance https://www.forbes.com › car › insurance

    Cheap Car Insurance UK — Compare Our Cheapest Car Insurance In Under 5 Minutes. See How Much You Could Save Today.

  4. 4
    Compare Cheap Car Insurance UK - Up To £513 Cheaper https://www.moneysupermarket.com

    Start Your Car Insurance Quote Now & Find Cheap Cover Today With MoneySuperMarket

  5. 5
    Our Cheapest Car Insurance | Get A Quote In Minutes https://www.uswitch.com

    Get a quote in minutes and you could save up to £529* with a cheap car insurance deal. We...

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In the competitive world of car insurance, five advertisers stand out with compelling messages. Comparethemarket.com emphasizes trust and confidence, being the UK’s largest comparison site. Confused.com boasts a 96% customer recommendation rate, highlighting ease of switching. Forbes.com promises savings in under five minutes, while Moneysupermarket.com and Uswitch.com focus on significant cost reductions, offering quick quotes and potential savings of up to £513 and £529, respectively. Each ad uniquely appeals to cost-conscious consumers seeking efficiency and reliability.

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