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After Shave Oil

After Shave Oil shows low returns (0.7%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

52
Worth a look

Top 29% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +4 vs the category median of 48

Market size 92Growth 23Conversion 36Competition 23Returns 97Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 49Quality gap 63
This niche Category average · 10,978 niches

Is After Shave Oil profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, After Shave Oil is a $1.8M/yr Amazon United States market (2.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

After Shave Oil: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -3.0% over the last 90 days and 2.9% of searches end in a purchase.

$1.8M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr80K
Search volume / yr-3.0%2.1M
Conversion rate2.9%
Avg price$30.47

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers2 · 8
Top-5 product click share73%
Open market0%
Avg brand age62 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 14 products

Sponsored placement79%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews1,622

Top After Shave Oil products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 73% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

$0$184K$367K$551K$735K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

2 falling

Sellers

8

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Truly98%
  • Tree Hut2%

After Shave Oil demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume2.1MCVR2.9%Products14Brands2Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate12.5%Rating4.4★Reviews1,622Avg BSR#376
150K100KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.9×

Top After Shave Oil search terms shoppers use

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

  • truly1.2M/yr
  • truly beauty205K/yr
  • truly oil81K/yr
  • after shave oil97K/yr
  • truly after shave oil226K/yr
  • aceite truly48K/yr
  • after shave oil women53K/yr
  • soft serve after shave oil50K/yr
  • truly soft serve15K/yr
  • truly beauty products22K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about After Shave Oil

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

80% of reviews
Smell49%

soft smell

Quality-Overall7%

Better than some other

Soft Feel6%

my skin feels so much softer

Moist/Dry4%

it has a soft hydration

Allergies4%

No irritation

What buyers complain about

64% of reviews
Smell21%

Does not smell good

Functionality-Overall14%

Doesnt work

Value For Money10%

Not worth the price

Allergies6%

I actually feel like Im allergic to it

Durability3%

did not last at all

After Shave Oil return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.7%

Return rate

13%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Smell
44%
2Functionality-Overall
11%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
9%
4Product Condition
7%
5Defective Material/Parts
7%

Common After Shave Oil questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores After Shave Oil 52/100 on Amazon United States — Worth a look. The niche generates $1.8M/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -3.0% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for After Shave Oil on Amazon United States peaks in Feb–Apr, where the busiest month runs 3.9× the quietest.