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Char-Broil

What is measured

Meaning

69.5

Based on 4 of 4 measures

Char-Broil's customers can say what it is and, more unusually, what makes it different: Association Clarity at 63.1 and Differentiation Language at 48.2 both sit in the top third of the Index. Category Audience Fit at 90.2 is the highest of any brand in the Index: the people who buy it are the same people the brands it is compared with reach. Meaning lands at 69.5, carried by the language rather than by any difference in who is listening.

Trust

61.2

Based on 4 of 4 measures

Char-Broil is liked in ordinary terms and complained about in loud ones. Average Rating sits at 76.2, middling across the Index, and Review Sentiment at 70.1 lands above the middle, but Inverted Complaint Intensity falls to 44.6, below the middle - the goodwill is steady and the friction is louder than it is. Review Volume Confidence at 49.9 sits near the bottom of the range, which makes a Trust score of 61.2 a reading taken from a thin room: dependability on record, not devotion a crowd has confirmed.

Advocacy

51.0

Based on 2 of 4 measures · missing: Conversation Volume, Earned Mention Velocity

Char-Broil's customers have the language to recommend it; the warmth behind it lags. Recommendation Language sits at 58.9, well above most of the Index - when a customer does speak up, the words of a genuine recommendation are already there. Positive WOM Share at 44.5 is above the middle and no further, and Advocacy lands at 51: the vocabulary of advocacy running ahead of the share of talk that carries it.

Pricing Power

45.1

Based on 4 of 5 measures · missing: Price Premium vs Category

Char-Broil's customers say they would pay more, then go hunting for a coupon before they do. Willingness-to-Pay Language sits at 40.2, well up the range, while Inverted Coupon / Discount Search Dependency reads 0, bottom third of the Index, and Current Markdown Pressure (Inverted) at 48.2 sits below the middle - the deal is there to be found, and it gets found. Pricing Power lands at 45.1: stated willingness, not a premium anyone actually pays.

Emotional Connection

40.2

Based on 3 of 4 measures · missing: Community Engagement

Char-Broil earns real feeling and not much identity. Emotional Sentiment at 53 and Attachment Language at 46.2 both sit in the top third of the range - customers speak about this brand warmly and speak about holding onto it - while Identity / Belonging Language at 20.1 sits above the middle and goes no further. That is affection without belonging, and it is what holds Emotional Connection at 40.2.

Salience

14.0

Based on 4 of 4 measures

Nobody is going looking for Char-Broil by name. Branded Search Demand sits at 17 and Search Momentum at 0, both near the bottom of the range: the brand isn't being sought out now, and it isn't being sought out any more than it was. Relative Search Salience of 22 puts it in the bottom third against the brands it is compared with, and Traffic / Demand Follow-Through at 10.4 says the little curiosity that exists doesn't finish the trip.

Devotion Score
46
Canada
#22 of 24
#3 of 3
85
Directional
Aug 10, 2026

6 of 6 factors measured so far, from customer reviews, search interest, audience research and published prices. Each factor on this page shows the measures behind it and any that are missing.

Category

Hard Goods

Grills and outdoor cooking

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Measured from customer reviews of its products. Brands measured in different places are not compared with each other.

This brand was measured in Canada. Brands are compared only with others measured in the same market.

Six Factor Scores

Meaning70Trust61Advocacy51Pricing Power45EmotionalConnection40Salience14