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purple eyeshadow stick

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Soft demand (-40.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 14Growth 5Conversion 54Competition 53Returns 78Price range 56Avg price 41Brand share 68Review moat 21Quality gap 93

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good64%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Price range

Good$1.99–$31.61

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

Conversion

Good4.5%

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

Competition

Good53%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Avg price

Okay$10.90

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Bad11,739.59

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$57K

$57K/yr · 116K searches

Growth

Bad-40.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, purple eyeshadow stick is a $57K/yr Amazon United States market (116K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

purple eyeshadow stick market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$65K–$87K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.5%
Avg BSR
#108
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
82%
Out of stock
13.1%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
145 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

30%

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Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 44 weeks — -40.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '25Spike '26Sep '25Nov '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26

Top purple eyeshadow stick search terms

  • plum eyeshadow stick101K/yr
  • plum eye shadow stick8K/yr
  • tarte plum eyeshadow2K/yr
  • tarte plum eyeshadow stick5K/yr
All search terms

Top purple eyeshadow stick 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%$6K20%$11K30%$17K40%$23K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about purple eyeshadow stick

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

What buyers love

Color38%

“Color is pretty”

Quality-Overall7%

“giving a nice variety in one product”

Soft Feel7%

“Glides on smooth”

Ease Of Application5%

“Easy to apply”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money4%

“very affordable”

Eyelash Quality3%

“I'm in love with these eyeshadows combo it's applies very smooth”

Durability3%

“Durable”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“TEXTURE IS SMOOTH”

Water Resistance2%

“They are really water proof and long lasting, so my eyes look the same from morning to the evening”

What buyers complain about

Color33%

“Bland color”

Moist/Dry5%

“Dried up”

Durability4%

“Broke already”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Not as described”

Ease Of Application4%

“Hard to Apply”

Wrinkles3%

“The product settles into eye creases/wrinkles”

Quality-Overall3%

“Not made well”

Functionality-Overall3%

“They don't work very well”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“ruining the entire stick”

Value For Money3%

“Not worth it”

Top return reasons

Color50%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Adhesion/Stickiness5%
Eyeliner Quality4%
Quality-Overall4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Moist/Dry3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Product Condition2%
Durability2%

Common questions

Is purple eyeshadow stick profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $57K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -40.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the purple eyeshadow stick niche?
18 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in purple eyeshadow stick?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Moist/Dry, Durability. The return rate is 1.9%.
What does it cost to enter the purple eyeshadow stick niche?
Listings span $1.99–$31.61; the average listing price is $10.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,740 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.