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gymshark socks

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 14% of clicks), but weak search conversion (0.3%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 70Conversion 4Competition 96Returns 20Price range 77Avg price 82Brand share 95Review moat 41Quality gap 52

Competition

Incredible14%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great40%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Avg price

Great$17.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$7.80–$39.07

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Growth

Good+51.9%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,432.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Bad7.3%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad$37K

$37K/yr · 623K searches

Conversion

Bad0.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (14% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

62 rising

Sellers

106

Top-5 brand share

40%

Open market

54%

  • MAGCOMSEN11%
  • baleaf9%
  • Arctic Cool8%
  • RBX7%
  • Kinglaman6%
  • XIEERDUO6%

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%1%$3682%$7363%$1K4%$1K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 190 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +51.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall23%

“Fit as expected”

Comfort-Overall11%

“comfortable to wear”

Soft Feel10%

“Material is soft”

Color7%

“Colors are accurate”

Material Quality6%

“Light weight material”

Quality-Overall6%

“Great price for quality”

Exercise/Sports Suitability4%

“Great workout shirts”

Value For Money4%

“Good for the price”

Weight Light3%

“Nice lightweight shirt”

Breathability2%

“Comfortable and breathable”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall28%

“Just too short”

Material Quality7%

“Cheap material”

Thickness4%

“It feels thicker than it looks”

Color3%

“the colors are awful”

Transparency2%

“This is so thin it is see through”

Length2%

“The length is short”

Quality-Overall2%

“not well made”

Smell2%

“Smells Fishy”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity1%

“Very little stretch”

Arm Fit1%

“armholes way too small”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall44%
Length11%
Material Quality9%
Chest Fit7%
Waist Fit4%
Thin4%
Arm Fit4%
Color2%
Sleeve Fit2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%