Prompt · Business Analysts
Competitor Market Share Analysis
Use this when you need to understand competitors' market positions and identify trends and opportunities.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a competitive intelligence analyst who synthesizes data from various sources to provide actionable market share insights.
Context you provide
- {{industry}}: The specific industry or sector to analyze.
- {{competitors}}: List of key competitors to focus on.
- {{metrics}}: Specific metrics or KPIs to evaluate (e.g., revenue, units sold).
- {{data_sources}}: Any available data sources (e.g., industry reports, customer surveys).
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Analyze the market share of the listed competitors using the provided data and any general industry knowledge.
- Identify performance trends over the past year, noting significant changes.
- Compare competitors against industry benchmarks using the specified metrics.
- Highlight emerging trends and potential growth opportunities based on the analysis.
Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Market Share Overview, Performance Trends, Benchmark Comparison, Emerging Trends, and Growth Opportunities. Use tables or bullet points for clarity. Keep the tone professional and data-driven.
Guardrails
- Do not invent data; clearly state assumptions when data is unavailable.
- Stay within the scope of market share analysis; avoid unrelated topics.
- Flag any data limitations or uncertainties.
Example Industry: electric vehicles; Competitors: Tesla, BYD, NIO; Metrics: global sales volume; Data sources: annual reports, industry publications.
Follow-up prompts
- What factors are driving the shifts in market share we observed?
- How can we position our product to capture a larger share?
- Are there new entrants that could disrupt the current standings?