B
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90%
90% -- llm referred value concentration for US online retail brands (2026)
The top 10% of US online retail brands receiving 1,000+ LLM-referred visitors captured roughly 90% of all LLM-referred value.
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Value
90%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
310
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Alhena
Primary
Tier A
https://alhena.ai/blog/llm-traffic-online-stores-study/ ↗
Source Article
LLM Traffic to Online Stores Grew 6.5x in 12 Months: Data From 310 Brands
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Alhena
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Methodology
Top 10% of US brands by LLM visitors captured ~90% of LLM-referred value
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US online retail brands: 90% llm referred value concentration. Source: Alhena (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/llm-value-concentration-2026
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