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How many websites pass the External Brand Accuracy check?
Based on 381 audited sites · Updated 2026-05-08
86.6%of audited sites pass this check↓1.1% vs last month
95% confidence interval: 82.8%–89.7%
About This Check
Checks whether search results accurately reference the brand name, indicating strong brand recognition.
Why This Matters
LLM Discoverability
When third-party sources accurately reflect the brand name and core value proposition, AI systems can build a consistent entity profile; inaccurate or inconsistent mentions create conflicting signals that reduce citation confidence.
SEO Impact
Consistent brand mentions and NAP data across the web strengthen local and entity-based SEO; inconsistencies can suppress Knowledge Panel features and local pack rankings.
Status Breakdown
86.6%pass(330)
13.4%warn(51)
0%fail(0)
Compliance Trend
Daily pass rate across benchmark snapshots (up to 90 days).
Industry Breakdown
How different industries perform on this check.
Other83.3% passavg score 67.4n=6
Energy66.7% passavg score 73.7n=3
Gaming100% passavg score 79.3n=3
Travel100% passavg score 72n=6
Finance87.5% passavg score 75.7n=24
Fintech75% passavg score 72.7n=4