Stress Balls
FailPrices span $4.91–$13.61, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Stress Balls is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 44 / 100Ranks 1,348 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −4 vs the category median of 4844
- Market size
- £490K/yr1.4M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -17.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 77%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 23 sellers
Flapen Score
Stress Balls against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Stress Balls is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Stress Balls market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Stress Balls 1.4M times last year and spent an estimated £490K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
4.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 1.4M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £490K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 1.4M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -17.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.5%
- Market size, estimated
- £490Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- stress balls for adults513K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.89.
Listings sell for £7.89 on average, from £4.91 to £13.61. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At £7.89 that is £16K to £20K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.89under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.91–£13.61
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 60K–80K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,000–2,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £16K–£20K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 8.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #55 within Medical Supplies & Equipment. It carries 1,449 reviews at 4.31 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 69%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 8.6%
- Average rank
- #55in Medical Supplies & Equipment
- Average rating
- 4.31 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,449per listing
- Listings tracked
- 13
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 20 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 20 months
Products
Top Stress Balls products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
LETREEN 3 Pack Stress Ball for Adults and Kids Hand Exercise Gel Anti Stress Squeeze Ball for Anxiety Relief Stroke Rehabilitation Grip Strength Wrist Support Resistance Training
- Price
- £8.97
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 800
- Age
- 3y ago
Hand Exercise Ball Finger Therapy Ball - Grip Strengthening Improve Flexibility Squeeze Stress Relief Balls Resistance Strength Trainer for Wrist
- Price
- £8.08
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,858
- Age
- 2y ago
Geebymol Hand Therapy Squeeze Exercise Stress Balls Finger Wrist Arthritis Hand Grip Strengthen and Stress Relief 3 Pcs Powerball
- Price
- £5.51
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 327
- Age
- 2y ago
LETREEN 3 Pack Stress Ball for Adults and Kids Hand Exercise Gel Anti Stress Squeeze Ball for Anxiety Relief Stroke Rehabilitation Grip Strength Wrist Support Resistance Training
- Price
- £9.37
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 800
- Age
- 3y ago
Mind & Body Stress Balls for Adults - Multi-Density Squeeze Balls for Hand Therapy & Grip Strengthening - Stress & Anxiety Relief - Soft to Triple Density Options
- Price
- £13.61
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 7,999
- Age
- 9y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Fitness Mad Hand Therapy Balls Stress Relief Ball Improve Hand Grip Strength Set of 3 Strengths Ideal for players of Racket Sports & Rehab
- Price
- £7.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 345
- Age
- 5y ago
voidbiov Hand Squeeze Stress Balls Set with Carry Bag- 3 Resistance Finger Wrist Arthritis Therapy Rehab Exerciser Carpal tunnel Stroke Rehabilitation Equipment
- Price
- £6.18
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,015
- Age
- 9y ago
Hand Exercise Ball Finger Therapy Ball - Grip Strengthening Improve Flexibility Squeeze Stress Relief Balls Resistance Strength Trainer for Wrist
- Price
- £8.08
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,858
- Age
- 2y ago
LETREEN 3 Pack Stress Ball for Adults and Kids Hand Exercise Gel Anti Stress Squeeze Ball for Anxiety Relief Stroke Rehabilitation Grip Strength Wrist Support Resistance Training
- Price
- £9.37
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 800
- Age
- 3y ago
LETREEN 3 Pack Stress Ball for Adults and Kids Hand Exercise Gel Anti Stress Squeeze Ball for Anxiety Relief Stroke Rehabilitation Grip Strength Wrist Support Resistance Training
- Price
- £8.97
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 800
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
ALMAH Stress Balls for Adults (4 Pack) Hand Exercise Balls Hand Therapy Balls for Relax Anxiety Fidget Tension and Stress
- Price
- £7.61
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 592
- Age
- 8mo ago
6Pcs Motivational Stress Ball set for adults and kids for Anxiety Muscle Focus Improvement Arthritis & Stress Relief Balls with Motivational Quetos
- Price
- £7.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 182
- Age
- 1y ago
Geebymol Hand Therapy Squeeze Exercise Stress Balls Finger Wrist Arthritis Hand Grip Strengthen and Stress Relief 3 Pcs Powerball
- Price
- £5.51
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 327
- Age
- 2y ago
Hand Exercise Ball Finger Therapy Ball - Grip Strengthening Improve Flexibility Squeeze Stress Relief Balls Resistance Strength Trainer for Wrist
- Price
- £8.08
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,858
- Age
- 2y ago
LETREEN 3 Pack Stress Ball for Adults and Kids Hand Exercise Gel Anti Stress Squeeze Ball for Anxiety Relief Stroke Rehabilitation Grip Strength Wrist Support Resistance Training
- Price
- £8.97
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 800
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 77% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
11 falling
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- LETREEN44%
- Fanwer19%
- Geebymol9%
- ALMAH7%
- MindPanda5%
- voidbiov4%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 12%)
Demand
Stress Balls search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×
Search terms
Top Stress Balls search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- stress balls for adults513K/yr
- stress balls354K/yr
- stress ball248K/yr
- stress ball for kids106K/yr
- stress balls fidgets36K/yr
- stress balls for kids29K/yr
- large stress balls9K/yr
- stress ball for adults16K/yr
- stress balls for adults anxiety8K/yr
- kids stress ball10K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Stress Balls
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not very durable
didn't last
Fell apart straight away
Rubbish quality
Awful quality
Absolute rubbish
The stress balls are 2 hard
Hard and small
Rock hard more like bouncy balls
NOT FIT FOR PURPOSE
Quite small
Theyre quite small in an adult hand
Has now started to leak
Started to leak
Leaks yellow liquid
Love
Very well made
Good quality balls
Good quality
everything just as stated
Just what I wanted
As described
fair price point
Good value
Amazing value
Feels nice in the hand
Develop a good grip
Good for hand exercises
Stress balls
they help calm him down
Perfect for stress relieving
Return
0.8% Return rate 46% Fixable by listing
NOT FIT FOR PURPOSE
Quite small
Theyre quite small in an adult hand
The stress balls are 2 hard
Hard and small
Rock hard more like bouncy balls
It smells awful
strong chemical smell
toxic smell of raw petrol
Hard to squeeze
she found it too hard to use
the easiest to squeeze is still too dense for me to squeeze 4 weeks after my hand surgery
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FAQ
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