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Penguin Random House Top 1% worldwide Top 1% in Books
penguinrandomhouse.com· Wordpress·Since 2012

Penguin Random House: 6.6m visits a month, 125 active Meta ads.

Penguin Random House — Penguin Random House is the world's largest trade book publisher, creating books for everyone including adult and children's fiction and nonfiction across more than 300 imprints and brands on six continents. In September 2026 penguinrandomhouse.com drew an estimated 6.6m visits, up 8% on the month before. It ranks #2 of 9,015 Books brands and holds a 1.4 Trustpilot rating over 64 reviews.

penguinrandomhouse.com@penguinrandomhouse 1.2mYouTube 64.8kFacebookLinkedIn 635kTrustpilot 1.4Meta Ad Library 125

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 22 Oct 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026

Estimated traffic
6.6m
+8% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
1.2m
3,600 posts · @penguinrandomhouse
Trustpilot
1.4
64 reviews · 9 in 12 months
Meta ads
125
active · on Google since 2026
Products
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Rank in United States
#2
of 9,015 in Books
LinkedIn
635k
followers · 10,266 employees
Earned media value
€659.7k
per month, Instagram

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About the store

Penguin Random House is the world's largest trade book publisher, creating books for everyone including adult and children's fiction and nonfiction across more than 300 imprints and brands on six continents.

01 · Traffic

How much traffic Penguin Random House gets.

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

Penguin Random House drew an estimated 6.6m visits in September 2026, up 8% on the month before and up 31% over three months.

  • Worldwide#3,126of 4.5m sites · Top 1%
  • In United States#1,091of 1.2m sites · Top 1%
  • Books, worldwide#31of 53,824 brands · Top 1%
  • Books, United States#2of 9,015 brands · Top 1%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

6.6m

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▲ +7.6%4 mo ▲ +30.7%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

What customers say about Penguin Random House.

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

Penguin Random House holds 1.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 64 reviews, 9 of them in the last twelve months: 6% of customers give five stars and 84% one star. That volume places Penguin Random House in the top 40% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index.

Trustpilotread 20 Oct 2026
1.4TrustScore · 64 reviews · 9 in 12 months
Top 40% review volume
5 ★6%
4 ★5%
3 ★2%
2 ★3%
1 ★84%

Book Publisher Book Store Multimedia and Electronic Book Publisher

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Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

What Penguin Random House sells, ranked by sales.

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

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Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Books
Books97%
Magazines & Newspapers0%
Decor0%

The dominant category places Penguin Random House in its comparison group.

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05 · Influencers

Who talks about Penguin Random House.

The creators who tag @penguinrandomhouse on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @penguinrandomhouse on Instagram, led by Penguin Art Group (28.9k followers, 0.4% engagement).

Influencersaccounts tagging @penguinrandomhouse · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
PPenguin Art Group@penguinartgroup · 🇺🇸 USHistory culture education Creator28.9k0.4%13Tagged @penguinrandomhouse
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06 · Competitors according to Gravity

Who Penguin Random House competes with, by the numbers.

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for Penguin Random House among Books brands. The closest is penguinlibros.com, then Penguin Random House, Pan Macmillan, Penguin Random House India, Hachette Australia, bookshop.org.

CompetitorsBooks · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
penguinlibros.compenguinlibros.com
Penguin Random Housepenguin.co.uk
Pan Macmillanpanmacmillan.com
Penguin Random House Indiapenguin.co.in
Hachette Australiahachette.com.au
bookshop.orgbookshop.org
Competitors Gravity finds for Penguin Random House. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare Penguin Random House with penguinlibros.com

07 · Company

The company behind Penguin Random House.

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

Penguin Random House is an e-commerce brand, founded in 2013 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in October 2012. It employs about 10,266 people.

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Founded
2013, per LinkedIn
Domain registered
25 Oct 2012
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Employees
10,266 on LinkedIn
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DistributionGravity index, Sept 2026
Own store
penguinrandomhouse.com · Wordpress
Catalogue
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Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
None recorded

08 · What people ask about Penguin Random House

What people ask Google about Penguin Random House.

10 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is Penguin Random House a legit company?

According to Gravity by Benchr, Penguin Random House is a brand: its website has existed since October 2012, it sells on a Wordpress store, it employs 10,266 people on LinkedIn, it has 1,163,965 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, September 2026.

Penguin Random House reviews: is it worth it?

Customers rate Penguin Random House 1.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 64 reviews, 9 of them in the last twelve months: 6% give five stars, 84% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 40% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.

What is Penguin Random House?

Penguin Random House is the world's largest trade book publisher, creating books for everyone including adult and children's fiction and nonfiction across more than 300 imprints and brands on six continents. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Books. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification.

Is there a Penguin Random House discount code?

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: Penguin Random House advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check penguinrandomhouse.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Where to buy Penguin Random House?

Penguin Random House sells on its own website, penguinrandomhouse.com, a Wordpress store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data.

Who is behind Penguin Random House?

Gravity by Benchr records a company, founded in 2013 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 2012, with 10,266 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records.

Is Penguin Random House growing?

Yes. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 6,570,100 visits to penguinrandomhouse.com in September 2026, up 8% in a month and up 31% over three months. Penguin Random House ranks #2 of 9,015 Books brands in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

Which platform and tools does Penguin Random House use?

Gravity by Benchr identifies penguinrandomhouse.com as a Wordpress store. It advertises through Meta and on Google since September 2026. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records.

What is Penguin Random House's ad budget?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for Penguin Random House on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Books brands?

Among Books brands in the Gravity by Benchr index, Penguin Random House ranks #2 of 9,015 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are penguinlibros.com, Penguin Random House, Pan Macmillan, Penguin Random House India and Hachette Australia. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with Penguin Random House.