market share

American  

noun

Economics.

1. the specific percentage of total industry sales of a particular product achieved by a single company in a given period of time.

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market share British  

noun

1. the percentage of a total market, in terms of either value or volume, accounted for by the sales of a specific brand

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Example Sentences

Business executives and owners report that they are more concerned about preserving market share than they have been in years, which makes them more reluctant to raise prices and lose customers.

From The Wall Street Journal

If four hyperscalers reach one times Ebitda leverage by 2030, it could generate $852 billion in new debt, increasing tech’s market share to 22%.

From Barron's

That scenario could see AppLovin gain market share, Evercore said, as its algorithm uses less consumer data than competing platforms.

From Barron's

The company is attempting to grow its market share with enterprise and sovereign customers through its Data Center Building Blocks software platform.

From Barron's

But concern about the remedies a judge could impose in an antitrust trial, plus worry that competing AI chatbots were winning market share in search, weighed on Alphabet shares specifically.

From Barron's