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title: "Mac Costa Riche Eyeliner — $14K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 35/100 · $14K/yr market · 30K searches/yr · $17.74 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mac costa riche eyeliner**

**Skip it**

A small market ($14K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 3Growth 44Conversion 33Competition 8Returns 97Price range 56Avg price 82Brand share 7Review moat 16Quality gap 50

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$17.74**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$2.31–$31.17**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Okay****+15.1%**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.6%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****20,264.38**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****97%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Market size**

**Bad****$14K**

$14K/yr · 30K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mac costa riche eyeliner is a $14K/yr Amazon United States market (30K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

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

## **mac costa riche eyeliner market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–1K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$18K–$22K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#278**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**63%**</dd>

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

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**89 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**140 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**6 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**77**

**Top-5 brand share**

**97%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- MAC62% - Illuminations23% - wet n wild5% - URBAN DECAY5% - e.l.f.3% - NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP3%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +15.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/mac-costa-riche-eyeliner/trend)

## **Top mac costa riche eyeliner search terms**

- **mac costa riche eyeliner pencil**14K/yr+38.3%4.2% conv. - **costa riche eyeliner mac**4K/yr+41.5%2.7% conv. - **mac eyeliner costa riche**4K/yr-19.4%3.6% conv. - **mac costa riche eyeliner**5K/yr-29.7%4.5% conv. - **mac costa riche**2K/yr+18.9%5.0% conv. - **costa riche mac eyeliner**396/yr+1.0%1.9% conv. - **mac costa riche eye pencil**210/yr-20.3%5.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/mac-costa-riche-eyeliner/search-terms)

## **Top mac costa riche eyeliner 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%10%$1K20%$3K30%$4K40%$6K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![MAC Eye Kohl Costa Riche](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/218KZXIcNRL.jpg)**MAC Eye Kohl Costa Riche**MAC**$25.00**4.4★190 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072N26H3F) [2![Soft-on Pencil Eye Kohl - Costa riche](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/218KZXIcNRL.jpg)**Soft-on Pencil Eye Kohl - Costa riche**Illuminations**$31.17**4.4★39 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M0F5DCJ) [3![M.A.C MAC Eye Kohl - Teddy - 1.45g/0.05oz Pencil](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21jahaY+L9L.jpg)**M.A.C MAC Eye Kohl - Teddy - 1.45g/0.05oz Pencil**MAC**$26.45**4.5★717 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01NAQ75I9) [4![wet n wild Mega Last Breakup Proof Waterproof Retractable Gel Eyeliner - Ultra Pigmented 16-Hour Long Wear Smudge Proof Satin Finish Formula Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Intense Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316lTz72jVL.jpg)**wet n wild Mega Last Breakup Proof Waterproof Retractable Gel Eyeliner - Ultra Pigmented 16-Hour Long Wear Smudge Proof Satin Finish Formula Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Intense Black**wet n wild**$2.31**4.4★39,590 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQWVKSGL) [5![URBAN DECAY 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Smudge-Proof Long-Lasting Transfer-Proof Up to 16HR Wear Smooth No-Tug Formula Whiskey (Rich Brown Matte) - 0.04 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31N6jWsPw4L.jpg)**URBAN DECAY 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Smudge-Proof Long-Lasting Transfer-Proof Up to 16HR Wear Smooth No-Tug Formula Whiskey (Rich Brown Matte) - 0.04 oz**URBAN DECAY**$16.16**4.3★14,380 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C9B7KPQ)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![e.l.f. Smoky Kohl Eyeliner Eye Pencil For Creating Long-Lasting Bold High-Pigmented Makeup Looks Vegan & Cruelty-Free Berry Necessary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MtisVsu-L.jpg)**e.l.f. Smoky Kohl Eyeliner Eye Pencil For Creating Long-Lasting Bold High-Pigmented Makeup Looks Vegan & Cruelty-Free Berry Necessary**e.l.f.**$3.83**3,865 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2X4C8KH) [![wet n wild Mega Last Breakup Proof Waterproof Retractable Gel Eyeliner - Ultra Pigmented 16-Hour Long Wear Smudge Proof Satin Finish Formula Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Intense Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316lTz72jVL.jpg)**wet n wild Mega Last Breakup Proof Waterproof Retractable Gel Eyeliner - Ultra Pigmented 16-Hour Long Wear Smudge Proof Satin Finish Formula Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Intense Black**wet n wild**$2.31**39,590 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQWVKSGL) [![Soft-on Pencil Eye Kohl - Costa riche](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/218KZXIcNRL.jpg)**Soft-on Pencil Eye Kohl - Costa riche**Illuminations**$31.17**39 rev9y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M0F5DCJ) [![MAC Eye Kohl Costa Riche](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/218KZXIcNRL.jpg)**MAC Eye Kohl Costa Riche**MAC**$25.00**190 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072N26H3F) [![URBAN DECAY 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Smudge-Proof Long-Lasting Transfer-Proof Up to 16HR Wear Smooth No-Tug Formula Whiskey (Rich Brown Matte) - 0.04 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31N6jWsPw4L.jpg)**URBAN DECAY 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Smudge-Proof Long-Lasting Transfer-Proof Up to 16HR Wear Smooth No-Tug Formula Whiskey (Rich Brown Matte) - 0.04 oz**URBAN DECAY**$16.16**14,380 rev13y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C9B7KPQ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![MAC Eye Pencil Coffee](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/113QgA+tvTL.jpg)**MAC Eye Pencil Coffee**MAC**$30.56**4.7★**▲ 105%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006LNCFS) [![M.A.C MAC Eye Kohl - Teddy - 1.45g/0.05oz Pencil](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21jahaY+L9L.jpg)**M.A.C MAC Eye Kohl - Teddy - 1.45g/0.05oz Pencil**MAC**$26.45**4.5★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01NAQ75I9) [![MAC Eye Kohl Costa Riche](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/218KZXIcNRL.jpg)**MAC Eye Kohl Costa Riche**MAC**$25.00**4.4★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072N26H3F) [![URBAN DECAY 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Smudge-Proof Long-Lasting Transfer-Proof Up to 16HR Wear Smooth No-Tug Formula Whiskey (Rich Brown Matte) - 0.04 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31N6jWsPw4L.jpg)**URBAN DECAY 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil - Smudge-Proof Long-Lasting Transfer-Proof Up to 16HR Wear Smooth No-Tug Formula Whiskey (Rich Brown Matte) - 0.04 oz**URBAN DECAY**$16.16**4.3★**— 10%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C9B7KPQ) [![NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Vivid Rich Mechanical Eye Pencil Vivid Rich Mechanical Creamy Retractable Eyeliner - Smokin Topaz Brown Eyeliner](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51poZdEojrL.jpg)**NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Vivid Rich Mechanical Eye Pencil Vivid Rich Mechanical Creamy Retractable Eyeliner - Smokin Topaz Brown Eyeliner**NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP**$6.44**4.5★**▼ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005G9E9FW)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about mac costa riche eyeliner**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**25%

*“The color is vibrant”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“It's made from Excellent Quality Ingredients”*

**Eyeliner Quality**11%

*“The eyeliner goes on very smoothly”*

**Soft Feel**8%

*“Goes on smooth”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Good value”*

**Durability**6%

*“lasts all day”*

**Ease Of Application**5%

*“Love the ease of application”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Water Resistance**3%

*“Waterproof along with easy texture for putting it on”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**16%

*“Does not last”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Not Worth The Price”*

**Smudge Resistance**12%

*“it smudged a tiny bit”*

**Color**8%

*“This is a very red brown”*

**Moist/Dry**7%

*“I think it was already dried up when I bought it”*

**Hard Feel**5%

*“Its very solid and hard”*

**Eyeliner Quality**4%

*“Eyeliner smudges very easily”*

**Water Resistance**3%

*“Not waterproof”*

**Strength**2%

*“Fragile”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Not easy to remove”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Color**39%

**Eyeliner Quality**25%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Functionality-Overall**4%

**Durability**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Value For Money**2%

**Moist/Dry**2%

**Water Resistance**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is mac costa riche eyeliner profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $14K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +15.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the mac costa riche eyeliner niche?**</dt><dd>6 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in mac costa riche eyeliner?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Value For Money, Smudge Resistance. The return rate is 0.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for mac costa riche eyeliner peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 2.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the mac costa riche eyeliner niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $2.31–$31.17; the average listing price is $17.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 20,264 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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