VIZIO Tops Q4 Market Share Reports

Irvine, Calif. - A consensus of top U.S. TV display analysts showed that Vizio ranked No. 1 in U.S. LCD TV unit volume market share for the fourth quarter, while Samsung held on to the top overall flat-panel TV (combined plasma and LCD) dollar volume market share.

According to iSuppli reports, the brand ranked No. 1 in all flat-panel unit volume for the quarter and was the No. 1 U.S. brand of LCD TV for both the quarter for the year 2010.

 The "entertainment freedom for all" brand showed U.S. LCD HDTV shipments for 2010 at more than 21 percent market share, while its share during the fourth quarter clocked in at 28 percent, eclipsing second-ranked Samsung. iSuppli said the Q4 achievement was "the highest share any brand in the industry has achieved since 2004."