--- title: "hoodies for teens boys — Niche Verdict: Skip it (46/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/hoodies-for-teens-boys" last_updated: "2026-07-10T00:15:36.510Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($71K/yr) — hoodies for teens boys doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($71K/yr) — hoodies for teens boys doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "hoodies for teens boys — Niche Verdict: Skip it (46/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **hoodies for teens boys** **Skip it****46/100 ** a small market ($71K/yr) — hoodies for teens boys doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$71K** **Growth (1y)** **+246.3%** **Products** **40** **Brands** **20** was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **56** **Price range** **$10.79–$33.84** **Returns** **8.6%** **Rating** **4.5★** **Skip it** Scored 46/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **4** ×0.30 Growth **81** ×0.30 Competition **74** ×0.20 Quality gap **35** ×0.10 Returns **26** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +246.3% year over year. 35K18KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.9× ## **Competition** - Amazon Essentials43% - Hanes10% - The Children's Place8% - Champion7% - Nautica6% - GAP5% - Other (14 brands)21% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 20 brands and 56 sellers compete here. **Brands** **20 **▲rising was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **56** **Top 5 brand share** **74%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White X-Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31evfjBDJjL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White X-Large**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PWY97YV) Amazon Essentials$11.584.6★10,80014%▲rising 2 ![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31evfjBDJjL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White Medium**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PY4V6LV) Amazon Essentials$11.544.6★10,80011%▲rising 3 ![Champion Boys Zip Front Fleece Hoodie Sweatshirt for Kids Grey Heather X-Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g2cFQ81HL.jpg) [**Champion Boys Zip Front Fleece Hoodie Sweatshirt for Kids Grey Heather X-Large**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCMWFCJM) Champion$17.344.6★2865%▲rising 4 ![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Light Grey Heather Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R2ZT2ZDIL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Light Grey Heather Small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BJKH2CH) Amazon Essentials$12.224.6★10,8004%▼falling 5 ![The Childrens Place Boys Active Long Sleeve Hooded Full Zip Front Sweatshirt Roasted Nuts Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4141pYbtwqL.jpg) [**The Childrens Place Boys Active Long Sleeve Hooded Full Zip Front Sweatshirt Roasted Nuts Small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJZMLD4Q) The Children's Place$13.264.7★8264%▲rising 6 ![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Dark Green Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411wQH1xRdL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Dark Green Small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WK5GZ1S) Amazon Essentials$12.584.6★10,8004%▲rising 7 ![GAP Boys Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirt Light Heather Grey Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418fKUA0qrL.jpg) [**GAP Boys Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirt Light Heather Grey Medium**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VKTWCR8) GAP$17.474.6★5134%▼falling 8 ![Hanes Big Boys Eco Smart Fleece Zip Hood Black Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417FJDgmHSL.jpg) [**Hanes Big Boys Eco Smart Fleece Zip Hood Black Large**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XPFJ95E) Hanes$15.774.6★5,8684%▲rising 9 ![Hanes Big Boys Eco Smart Fleece Zip Hood Black Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417FJDgmHSL.jpg) [**Hanes Big Boys Eco Smart Fleece Zip Hood Black Medium**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XPFJ90E) Hanes$15.644.6★5,8683%▼falling 10 ![Amazon Essentials Toddler Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Black 4T](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ik6ikYIuL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Toddler Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Black 4T**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BJK58HF) Amazon Essentials$12.294.6★10,8003%▲rising 11 ![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Light Brown X-Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-N0il0iRL.jpg) [**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Light Brown X-Small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WK42JCG) Amazon Essentials$11.084.6★10,8003%▲rising 12 ![Gildan Youth Full Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt Style G18600B Sport Grey Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410E1pwJ87L.jpg) [**Gildan Youth Full Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt Style G18600B Sport Grey Medium**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076C4W4LY) Gildan$13.434.6★5,9153%▼falling 13 ![Nautica Boys Zip Up Hoodie Sweatshirt Signature Logo Design Kangaroo Pockets Made With Lightweight Fleece Heathered Navy 10-12](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cfAwlpn3L.jpg) [**Nautica Boys Zip Up Hoodie Sweatshirt Signature Logo Design Kangaroo Pockets Made With Lightweight Fleece Heathered Navy 10-12**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGVJZ3MT) Nautica$21.024.7★2,5932%▲rising 14 ![The Childrens Place Boys Uniform Zip Up Hoodie New Navy M (7/8)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hY-uWoz7L.jpg) [**The Childrens Place Boys Uniform Zip Up Hoodie New Navy M (7/8)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07487YM86) The Children's Place$15.844.7★8262%▲rising 15 ![Under Armour Boys ArmourFleece Full Zip Hoodie (001) Black / / Black Youth Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BvyFdzeBL.jpg) [**Under Armour Boys ArmourFleece Full Zip Hoodie (001) Black / / Black Youth Medium**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JNLTDMQ) Under Armour$33.844.5★3422%—flat **~~Showing 15 of 40 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 40 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White X-Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31evfjBDJjL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White X-Large** Amazon Essentials**$11.58**4.6★10,800 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PWY97YV) [![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31evfjBDJjL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids White Medium** Amazon Essentials**$11.54**4.6★10,800 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PY4V6LV) [![Champion Boys Zip Front Fleece Hoodie Sweatshirt for Kids Grey Heather X-Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g2cFQ81HL.jpg)**Champion Boys Zip Front Fleece Hoodie Sweatshirt for Kids Grey Heather X-Large** Champion**$17.34**4.6★286 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCMWFCJM) [![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Light Grey Heather Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R2ZT2ZDIL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Light Grey Heather Small** Amazon Essentials**$12.22**4.6★10,800 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BJKH2CH) [![The Childrens Place Boys Active Long Sleeve Hooded Full Zip Front Sweatshirt Roasted Nuts Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4141pYbtwqL.jpg)**The Childrens Place Boys Active Long Sleeve Hooded Full Zip Front Sweatshirt Roasted Nuts Small** The Children's Place**$13.26**4.7★826 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJZMLD4Q) [![Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Dark Green Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411wQH1xRdL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Boys Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie Sweatshirt with Lined Hood for Kids Dark Green Small** Amazon Essentials**$12.58**4.6★10,800 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WK5GZ1S) [![GAP Boys Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirt Light Heather Grey Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418fKUA0qrL.jpg)**GAP Boys Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirt Light Heather Grey Medium** GAP**$17.47**4.6★513 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VKTWCR8) [![Hanes Big Boys Eco Smart Fleece Zip Hood Black Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417FJDgmHSL.jpg)**Hanes Big Boys Eco Smart Fleece Zip Hood Black Large** Hanes**$15.77**4.6★5,868 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XPFJ95E) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Quality-Overall**30% *“Great garment and serve is purpose”* **Size-Overall**15% *“Fit well”* **Warmth**6% *“Just right for early cool spring mornings or afternoons”* **Color**6% *“The black color looks nice”* **Material Quality**4% *“Great fabric & feel, run on the smaller side”* **Weight Light**4% *“This is a perfect medium weight hoodie”* **Durability**3% *“These are very good they are the real deal very durable I buy them every year for my kids”* **Thickness**3% *“They are tru to size very thick material”* **Value For Money**3% *“Great for the budget since children grow so fast”* **Shrinkage Resistance**3% *“it didnt shrink”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**44% *“A bit tight”* **Material Quality**11% *“Awful material”* **Quality-Overall**9% *“looks very cheap”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**8% *“Not as described”* **Pockets/Compartments**3% *“Pockets suck”* **Durability**3% *“ripped 2nd time wearing”* **Arm Fit**3% *“the arm length is short”* **Width**3% *“Came very big and wide”* **Warmth**3% *“it might get a little chilly”* **Weather Proof**2% *“Definitely not for cold weather”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall76% - Sleeve Fit4% - Material Quality3% - Advertised Vs Actual Product2% - Chest Fit2% - Thin2% - Color2% - Length2% - Waist Fit1% - Shoulder Fit1%