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title: "Bare Minerals Eye Primer — $136K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 45/100 · $136K/yr market · 34K searches/yr · $19.03 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **bare minerals eye primer**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 30Growth 25Conversion 100Competition 0Returns 97Price range 81Avg price 85Brand share 0Review moat 20Quality gap 75

**Conversion**

**Incredible****20.8%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$19.03**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$13.40–$22.36**

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

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Okay****$136K**

$136K/yr · 34K searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+0.3%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****12,635.25**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bare minerals eye primer is a $136K/yr Amazon United States market (34K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **bare minerals eye primer market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**8K–10K**</dd><dd>avg 2,500–3,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$152K–$190K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**20.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#84**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**88 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**146 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**3 **—flat

**Sellers**

**5**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Elizabeth Mott83% - Smashbox12% - bareMinerals5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K750Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/bare-minerals-eye-primer/trend)

## **Top bare minerals eye primer search terms**

- **thank me later eyeshadow primer**18K/yr+9.9%26.4% conv. - **thank me later eye primer**7K/yr-31.2%19.5% conv. - **smashbox eyeshadow primer**3K/yr+41.8%14.3% conv. - **smashbox eye primer**2K/yr-17.6%21.0% conv. - **bare minerals eye primer**2K/yr-24.1%12.8% conv. - **elizabeth mott thank me later eye primer**920/yr+20.1%20.6% conv. - **bare minerals prime time eyelid primer**595/yr+11.9%11.4% conv. - **bare minerals eyelid primer**689/yr-7.1%8.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/bare-minerals-eye-primer/search-terms)

## **Top bare minerals eye primer products on Amazon**

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

0%20%$27K40%$55K60%$82K80%$109K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Eyeshadow Primer Base for Oily Lids & Crease-Free Wear - Smudge-Proof Lightweight Cruelty-Free - 10g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31apipJMqPL.jpg)**Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Eyeshadow Primer Base for Oily Lids & Crease-Free Wear - Smudge-Proof Lightweight Cruelty-Free - 10g**Elizabeth Mott**$13.40**4.4★25,052 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B018JDMD4K) [2![Smashbox Photo Finish Intensify 24 Hour Eyeshadow Primer | Long-Lasting Eye Makeup Base with Vitamin E | Crease Fade & Smudge-Resistant Wear | 0.34 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zBKI3x-pL.jpg)**Smashbox Photo Finish Intensify 24 Hour Eyeshadow Primer | Long-Lasting Eye Makeup Base with Vitamin E | Crease Fade & Smudge-Resistant Wear | 0.34 Fl Oz**Smashbox**$22.36**4.5★304 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BDLY73WB) [3![Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Under Eye Brightener Base Color-Correcting Base to Use Under Concealer Helps Concealer Apply Smoothly Wear Better & Cover Dark Circles More Evenly Soft Pink 5ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LkCdLskbL.jpg)**Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Under Eye Brightener Base Color-Correcting Base to Use Under Concealer Helps Concealer Apply Smoothly Wear Better & Cover Dark Circles More Evenly Soft Pink 5ml**Elizabeth Mott**$19.54**4.4★25,052 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKBY7VYY) [4![bareMinerals Prime Time Eyeshadow Extender Primes + Smooths Eyelids For Eyeshadow Application 24-Hour Wear Crease-Proof Waterproof Vegan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/215BTqsCHIL.jpg)**bareMinerals Prime Time Eyeshadow Extender Primes + Smooths Eyelids For Eyeshadow Application 24-Hour Wear Crease-Proof Waterproof Vegan**bareMinerals**$20.81**3.9★133 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWPYQ163)

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Under Eye Brightener Base Color-Correcting Base to Use Under Concealer Helps Concealer Apply Smoothly Wear Better & Cover Dark Circles More Evenly Soft Pink 5ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LkCdLskbL.jpg)**Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Under Eye Brightener Base Color-Correcting Base to Use Under Concealer Helps Concealer Apply Smoothly Wear Better & Cover Dark Circles More Evenly Soft Pink 5ml**Elizabeth Mott**$19.54**25,052 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKBY7VYY) [![bareMinerals Prime Time Eyeshadow Extender Primes + Smooths Eyelids For Eyeshadow Application 24-Hour Wear Crease-Proof Waterproof Vegan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/215BTqsCHIL.jpg)**bareMinerals Prime Time Eyeshadow Extender Primes + Smooths Eyelids For Eyeshadow Application 24-Hour Wear Crease-Proof Waterproof Vegan**bareMinerals**$20.81**133 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWPYQ163) [![Smashbox Photo Finish Intensify 24 Hour Eyeshadow Primer | Long-Lasting Eye Makeup Base with Vitamin E | Crease Fade & Smudge-Resistant Wear | 0.34 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zBKI3x-pL.jpg)**Smashbox Photo Finish Intensify 24 Hour Eyeshadow Primer | Long-Lasting Eye Makeup Base with Vitamin E | Crease Fade & Smudge-Resistant Wear | 0.34 Fl Oz**Smashbox**$22.36**304 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BDLY73WB) [![Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Eyeshadow Primer Base for Oily Lids & Crease-Free Wear - Smudge-Proof Lightweight Cruelty-Free - 10g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31apipJMqPL.jpg)**Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Eyeshadow Primer Base for Oily Lids & Crease-Free Wear - Smudge-Proof Lightweight Cruelty-Free - 10g**Elizabeth Mott**$13.40**25,052 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B018JDMD4K)

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Under Eye Brightener Base Color-Correcting Base to Use Under Concealer Helps Concealer Apply Smoothly Wear Better & Cover Dark Circles More Evenly Soft Pink 5ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LkCdLskbL.jpg)**Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Under Eye Brightener Base Color-Correcting Base to Use Under Concealer Helps Concealer Apply Smoothly Wear Better & Cover Dark Circles More Evenly Soft Pink 5ml**Elizabeth Mott**$19.54**4.4★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKBY7VYY) [![Smashbox Photo Finish Intensify 24 Hour Eyeshadow Primer | Long-Lasting Eye Makeup Base with Vitamin E | Crease Fade & Smudge-Resistant Wear | 0.34 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zBKI3x-pL.jpg)**Smashbox Photo Finish Intensify 24 Hour Eyeshadow Primer | Long-Lasting Eye Makeup Base with Vitamin E | Crease Fade & Smudge-Resistant Wear | 0.34 Fl Oz**Smashbox**$22.36**4.5★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BDLY73WB) [![Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Eyeshadow Primer Base for Oily Lids & Crease-Free Wear - Smudge-Proof Lightweight Cruelty-Free - 10g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31apipJMqPL.jpg)**Elizabeth Mott Thank Me Later Eye Primer - Long-Lasting Eyeshadow Primer Base for Oily Lids & Crease-Free Wear - Smudge-Proof Lightweight Cruelty-Free - 10g**Elizabeth Mott**$13.40**4.4★**— 4%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B018JDMD4K) [![bareMinerals Prime Time Eyeshadow Extender Primes + Smooths Eyelids For Eyeshadow Application 24-Hour Wear Crease-Proof Waterproof Vegan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/215BTqsCHIL.jpg)**bareMinerals Prime Time Eyeshadow Extender Primes + Smooths Eyelids For Eyeshadow Application 24-Hour Wear Crease-Proof Waterproof Vegan**bareMinerals**$20.81**3.9★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWPYQ163)

## **What buyers say about bare minerals eye primer**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“The product's price point also seems fair for the quantity and quality”*

**Eyelash Quality**17%

*“Excellent eyelid primer - stays on for almost 18 hours”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“is super affordable”*

**Soft Feel**8%

*“Smooth”*

**Durability**4%

*“Works great, long lastingUse as directed”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Suitability Combination Skin**4%

*“It match my skin tone”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“effective”*

**Eyeliner Quality**3%

*“No runny eyeliner”*

**Ease Of Application**3%

*“makes application so easy”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**12%

*“Did not work”*

**Wrinkles**9%

*“it does not emphasize my wrinkles”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Not worth it”*

**Color**7%

*“Color is misleading”*

**Thickness**5%

*“thin that it's actually translucent”*

**Oily/Greasy**4%

*“it did nothing to stop my oiliness”*

**Suitability Oily Skin**4%

*“Didnt budge and I have oily skin, Ill never go without”*

**Texture/Consistency-Overall**3%

*“Bad texture”*

**Dilute/Watery**3%

*“Watery”*

**Eyeliner Quality**3%

*“so the product made eyeshadow application horrible”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**18%

**Moist/Dry**13%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

**Color**10%

**Oily/Greasy**6%

**Coverage**4%

**Texture/Consistency-Overall**4%

**Value For Money**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is bare minerals eye primer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $136K/yr across 4 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the bare minerals eye primer niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 5 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in bare minerals eye primer?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Wrinkles, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.5%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for bare minerals eye primer peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the bare minerals eye primer niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $13.40–$22.36; the average listing price is $19.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 12,635 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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