GLOBAL RESEARCH ARCHIVE
Price Comparison Website Tracker: May 2026
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Price Comparison Website Tracker: May 2026
UK | Internet EquityMayResearch20, 2026
Exhibit 1 - Total web traffic growth trendPrice Comparison Website Tracker: May 2026 60%
In this month's PCW Tracker, we tested all three PCW apps on ChatGPT and 40%20%
0%found the experience underwhelming for various reasons. This is unlikely to
be the final iteration of agentic commerce, and improvements are likely to (20%)(40%)
Apr-24 Oct-24 Apr-25 Oct-25 Apr-26
comparethemarket.com moneysupermarket.comcome. Elsewhere, April's inflation data and pricing commentary from major gocompare.com confused.com
Source: Similarwebinsurers are both positive indicators for increasing switching activity. This . uswitch.com
is a positive catalyst for both MONY and FUTR. Exhibit 2 - Motor insurance premium inflation
continues upward trajectory
Insurance premium pricing growthWhy read this note? This is a monthly tracker of key trends and drivers in the Price Comparison
Website (PCW) sector, including inflation, web, and advertising data. 40%
20%
Tracking AI Activity. The launch of ChatGPT apps by GoCo and CompareTheMarket allows us
to test all three PCW apps. We found the apps underwhelming due to the difficulty in getting 0%
Jan-17 Jan-19 Jan-21 Jan-23 Jan-25them to work correctly and the variance in the quotes generated. We also question whether (20%) Household Content Travel
this would be the final iteration of agentic commerce, given anecdotes from various global .Source: ONSMotor Vehicle Average Growth
platforms about low usage of ChatGPT apps but growing usage of AI features on their own
platforms.
Tracking Advertising Spend. We see no evidence of PCWs increasing adverts on Google and
believe PCWs may become more opportunistic in allocating advertising budgets.
Tracking Web Activity.
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