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Skin Cream for Men

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.4% of orders. But demand is soft, at -11.9% this quarter, so Skin Cream for Men is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 38% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +2 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$690K/yr499K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 182 sellers

Flapen Score

Skin Cream for Men against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Skin Cream for Men is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Skin Cream for Men market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Skin Cream for Men 499K times last year and spent an estimated $690K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

10.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 499K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $690K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
499K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.9%
Conversion, latest week
10.3%
Market size, estimated
$690Ka year
Peak month
May3.7× the quietest month
Top search term
old spice lotion67K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $13.43.

Listings sell for $13.43 on average, from $5.44 to $29.32. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At $13.43 that is $17K to $20K a year per listing.

Average price
$13.43under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.44–$29.32
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
$17K–$20K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #287 within Lotions. It carries 6,701 reviews at 4.65 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
74%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.2%
Average rank
#287in Lotions
Average rating
4.65 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
6,701per listing
Listings tracked
27

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 68 months on average, so the names here are established.

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

Products

Top Skin Cream for Men products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$35K$69K$104K$138K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 flat

Sellers

182

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

7%

  • Old Spice43%
  • Vaseline20%
  • NIVEA MEN17%
  • Gold Bond7%
  • Bath & Body Works3%
  • Native2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 7%)

Demand

Skin Cream for Men search demand

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

10K6KPrime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×

Search terms

Top Skin Cream for Men search terms shoppers use

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

  • old spice lotion67K/yr
  • mens lotion body68K/yr
  • nivea men lotion43K/yr
  • old spice lotion for men40K/yr
  • vaseline mens lotion26K/yr
  • crema para hombre27K/yr
  • mens lotion scented25K/yr
  • vaseline lotion for men23K/yr
  • mens scented lotion19K/yr
  • gold bond mens lotion18K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Skin Cream for Men

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Smell33%−0.04

Do not like smell

Scent doesn't last

Strong smell

Moist/Dry5%+0.80

Very dry skin

Seemed dried out

it doesn't moisturize

Motor Power4%−0.02

the pump doesnt work properly

Broken pump

Unable to pump

Value For Money3%+0.79

high price

it costs too much

much more expensive

Lather3%−0.02

lackluster lather

No lather

Doesn't lather well

Love

Smell46%−0.04

Clean smell

Delightful fragrance

Smelling Great

Moist/Dry12%+0.80

long lasting moisturizer

doesnt dry out my skin

Good moisturizer

Quality-Overall8%+1.21

Excellent product

Its a good quality lotion

Quality lotion

Value For Money5%+0.79

Great deal

Good for the price

Excellent Value

Soft Feel4%

Makes my skin soft

Silky soft

Nice and smooth

Return

0.4% Return rate 10% Fixable by listing

Smell46%▇▇▇▇▇█

Do not like smell

Scent doesn't last

Strong smell

Motor Power18%▇█▇██▇

the pump doesnt work properly

Broken pump

Unable to pump

Leak-Proof8%▄▆█▅▆▅

leaked out in bag

Leaked

Leaking at spout

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%▇█▇▆█▅
Size-Overall3%▅▇▆█▆▅

Small bottles

The bottle is really big

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FAQ

Common Skin Cream for Men questions

Answered from the same tracked data.