Category AI Visibility Report
Stocking Holders AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈1,107
Est. AI queries / month
11
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 11 buyer topics in Stocking Holders across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 1,107 AI queries per month.
- MantleClip leads the AI shelf with 15.8% of brand mentions, followed by Jefferson Brass (9.5%) and The Original (8.6%). The top three hold 33.9% combined — a shelf that has not consolidated yet, leaving a clear window for challengers.
- The highest-demand topic is “picture frame stocking holders” (top keyword “photo frame stocking holders”, ~260 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on target.com most (25.5% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MantleClip | 565 | 15.8% |
| 2 | Jefferson Brass | 341 | 9.5% |
| 3 | The Original | 307 | 8.6% |
| 4 | LULU | 262 | 7.3% |
| 5 | Haute Decor | 203 | 5.7% |
| 6 | Village Lighting Company | 174 | 4.9% |
| 7 | BirdRock Home | 140 | 3.9% |
| 8 | Glitzhome | 122 | 3.4% |
| 9 | The Holiday Aisle | 117 | 3.3% |
| 10 | Northlight | 115 | 3.2% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| picture frame stocking holders | ≈374 | photo frame stocking holders | 260 |
| personalized stocking holders | ≈371 | personalized stocking holders | 260 |
| pet stocking holders | ≈362 | dog stocking holders | 720 |
| Christmas stocking holders | — | stocking holders | 22,200 |
| heavy duty stocking holders | — | heavy stocking holders for mantle | 880 |
| metal stocking holders | — | metal stocking holders | 390 |
| standing stocking holders | — | stocking holders stand | 3,600 |
| reindeer stocking holders | — | reindeer stocking holders | 720 |
| cast iron stocking holders | — | stocking holders cast iron | 720 |
| stocking holders for wall | — | stocking holders for wall | 1,000 |
| Santa stocking holders | — | santa stocking holders | 8,100 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| target.com | 167 | 25.5% |
| homedepot.com | 159 | 24.2% |
| wayfair.com | 65 | 9.9% |
| bhg.com | 46 | 7% |
| etsy.com | 38 | 5.8% |
| jeffersonbrass.com | 28 | 4.3% |
| journeymanhq.com | 27 | 4.1% |
| hgtv.com | 21 | 3.2% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for stocking holders?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: MantleClip (15.8%), Jefferson Brass (9.5%), The Original (8.6%), LULU (7.3%), Haute Decor (5.7%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about stocking holders?
GEOly estimates ~1,107 AI queries per month in this category across 11 buyer topics, led by “picture frame stocking holders”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for stocking holders?
The most-cited domains are: target.com, homedepot.com, wayfair.com, bhg.com, etsy.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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