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title: "French Roast Coffee K Cups — $1.3M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **french roast coffee k cups**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 83Growth 24Conversion 96Competition 13Returns 100Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 17Quality gap 25
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****14.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$32.10**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$8.67–$54.01**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Great****$1.3M**
$1.3M/yr · 293K searches
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-2.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****18,124.45**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Bad****84%**
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, french roast coffee k cups is a $1.3M/yr Amazon United States market (293K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **french roast coffee k cups market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **50K–60K**
- avg 4,000–5,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$1.6M–$1.9M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **14.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#14**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **82%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **94 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **125 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 84% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**4 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**57**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**84%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Starbucks75% - Happy Belly17% - Amazon Brand - Solimo5% - Peet's Coffee2%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -2.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
70K50KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/french-roast-coffee-k-cups/trend)
## **Top french roast coffee k cups search terms**
- **french roast coffee k cups**88K/yr-7.1%10.9% conv. - **starbucks french roast k cups**51K/yr-11.8%22.7% conv. - **dark roast starbucks k-cups**19K/yr+14.3%12.2% conv. - **french roast k cups**21K/yr+13.9%10.8% conv. - **starbucks dark roast k cups**20K/yr+0.9%9.9% conv. - **french roast coffee pods**18K/yr-4.4%6.9% conv. - **starbucks k cups french roast**15K/yr+11.3%19.8% conv. - **coffee pods french roast**13K/yr+8.1%9.3% conv. - **starbucks k cups dark roast**14K/yr-2.5%7.9% conv. - **k cups french roast**6K/yr-11.6%12.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/french-roast-coffee-k-cups/search-terms)
## **Top french roast coffee k cups 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%$133K20%$267K30%$400K40%$534K1K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Hot or Iced Coffee French Roast 96 Keurig Pods**Starbucks**$54.01**4.7★23,786 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006H7YDU8) [2**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Hot or Iced Coffee French Roast 32 Keurig Pods**Starbucks**$23.01**4.7★23,787 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0788C3NGD) [3**Amazon Brand - Happy Belly Dark Roast Coffee Pods French Roast Compatible with Keurig 2.0 K-Cup Brewers 100 Count**Happy Belly**$29.63**4.4★10,242 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NQFC1G9) [4**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Hot or Iced Coffee French Roast 60 Keurig Pods**Starbucks**$40.48**4.7★23,786 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B009ZD297U) [5**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Coffee French Roast for Keurig Brewers 100% Arabica 1 box (22 pods)**Starbucks**$16.63**4.7★23,786 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGH46JYM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Amazon Brand - Solimo Dark Roast Coffee Pods French Roast Compatible with Keurig 2.0 K-Cup Brewers 24 Count**Amazon Brand - Solimo**$9.77**26,451 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1ZDSPF) [**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Coffee Espresso Roast for Keurig Coffee Makers 100% Arabica 1 Box (75 Pods)**Starbucks**$46.10**1,032 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGL212LX) [**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Coffee French Roast for Keurig Brewers 100% Arabica 1 box (22 pods)**Starbucks**$16.63**23,786 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGH46JYM) [**Amazon Brand - Happy Belly Dark Roast Coffee Pods French Roast Compatible with Keurig 2.0 K-Cup Brewers 100 Count**Happy Belly**$29.63**10,242 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NQFC1G9) [**Amazon Brand - Happy Belly Dark Roast Coffee Pods French Roast Compatible with Keurig 2.0 K-Cup Brewers 24 Count**Happy Belly**$8.67**10,242 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NZTX69L)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Coffee Sumatra for Keurig Brewers 100% Arabica 4 boxes (96 pods total)**Starbucks**$53.30**4.7★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071J3ZF26) [**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Hot or Iced Coffee French Roast 32 Keurig Pods**Starbucks**$23.01**4.7★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0788C3NGD) [**Amazon Brand - Solimo Dark Roast Coffee Pods French Roast Compatible with Keurig 2.0 K-Cup Brewers 24 Count**Amazon Brand - Solimo**$9.77**4.4★**▲ 13%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1ZDSPF) [**Amazon Brand - Happy Belly Dark Roast Coffee Pods French Roast Compatible with Keurig 2.0 K-Cup Brewers 24 Count**Happy Belly**$8.67**4.4★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NZTX69L) [**Starbucks K-Cup Coffee Pods Dark Roast Hot or Iced Coffee French Roast 96 Keurig Pods**Starbucks**$54.01**4.7★**— 1%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006H7YDU8)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about french roast coffee k cups**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Taste-Overall**30%
*“happy with the taste”*
**Value For Money**22%
*“Great deal”*
**Flavor**15%
*“Rich flavor”*
**Caffeine Content**12%
*“I appreciate the caffeine content”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“I also appreciate the consistent quality”*
**Blend/Ratio**2%
*“Perfect blend”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy to use”*
**Soft Feel**2%
*“really love how smooth it is”*
**Bitter**1%
*“Liked this strong bitterness very much”*
**Smell**1%
*“Delicious coffee and smells good too”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Taste-Overall**28%
*“Too strong for my taste”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Overpriced”*
**Flavor**9%
*“Not a rich robust flavor I had hoped for”*
**Bitter**8%
*“Very bitter”*
**Stale/Rotten/Spoiled**6%
*“Stale”*
**Strength**6%
*“Too weak”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“Amazing quality control did not see this”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“False advertising”*
**Caffeine Content**2%
*“Terrible coffee”*
**Smell**2%
*“No wonderful smell”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Taste-Overall**26%
**Flavor**17%
**Value For Money**12%
**Size-Overall**10%
**Bitter**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Caffeine Content**5%
**Stale/Rotten/Spoiled**3%
**Ease Of Use**2%
**Smell**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is french roast coffee k cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $1.3M/yr across 11 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- **How competitive is the french roast coffee k cups niche?**
- 4 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 84% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in french roast coffee k cups?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Value For Money, Flavor. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for french roast coffee k cups peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the french roast coffee k cups niche?**
- Listings span $8.67–$54.01; the average listing price is $32.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 18,124 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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