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Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point is a Fail.

Flapen Score
37
37 / 100
Ranks 671 of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · −10 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£175K/yr185K searches / yr
90-day growth
-0.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
74%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 94 sellers

Flapen Score

Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point against its category

The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

37Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point 185K times last year and spent an estimated £175K. All 5 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 37 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 18.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 185K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 18.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -0.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £175K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
185K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-0.2%
Conversion, latest week
18.4%
Market size, estimated
£175Ka year
Peak month
March1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
sharpie fine point markers12K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £5.15.

Listings sell for £5.15 on average, from £1.20 to £11.47. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £5.15 that is £15K to £21K a year per listing.

Average price
£5.15under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.20–£11.47
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
£15K–£21K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

67% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #19 within Pens, Pencils & Writing Supplies. It carries 14,571 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
67%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#19in Pens, Pencils & Writing Supplies
Average rating
4.58 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
14,571per listing
Listings tracked
12

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
47 months

Products

Top Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 29, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 74% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£26K£52K£79K£105K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 rising

Sellers

94

Est. top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Sharpie83%
  • Amazon Basics6%
  • Generic5%
  • G4GADGET3%
  • Pentel3%

Demand

Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • sharpie fine point markers12K/yr
  • fine tip permanent marker pens22K/yr
  • fine permanent marker16K/yr
  • sharpie ultra fine point marker7K/yr
  • fine sharpie8K/yr
  • sharpie fine point28K/yr
  • fine tip sharpie9K/yr
  • thin sharpies fine tip8K/yr
  • ultra fine sharpie9K/yr
  • thin permanent marker pen7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
18%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.1%of orders come back
“Very poor performance”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”18% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

20 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Permanent Marker Pens Fine Point questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data