Is black opaque stockings for women profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $27K/yr across 68 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -41.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).

How competitive is the black opaque stockings for women niche?

6 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 32% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in black opaque stockings for women?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.7%.

What does it cost to enter the black opaque stockings for women niche?

Listings span $7.07–$23.12; the average listing price is $12.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,712 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

black opaque stockings for women

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Competition

Great32%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good$12.36

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$7.07–$23.12

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

Returns

Okay3.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad2.0%

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

Review moat

Bad7,711.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$27K

$27K/yr · 109K searches

Growth

Bad-41.4%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black opaque stockings for women is a $27K/yr Amazon United States market (109K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

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

black opaque stockings for women market data

Units sold / yr: 4K–5K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $49K–$62K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 2.0%
Avg BSR: #55
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 97%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 59 months
Avg seller age: 154 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

32%

Top 20: 65%

Open market

Silkies41%
Hanes33%
EVERSWE24%
G&Y1%
MeMoi1%
Paralinda0%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 20 weeks — -41.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top black opaque stockings for women search terms

hanes silk reflections pantyhose control top14K/yr -31.4%1.5% conv.
everswe tights11K/yr -40.6%1.8% conv.
hanes stockings for women silk reflections7K/yr -18.8%1.1% conv.
hanes pantyhose silk reflections8K/yr -33.6%1.5% conv.
hanes silk reflections6K/yr -17.9%0.6% conv.
hanes tights for women13K/yr -61.7%0.7% conv.
hanes sheer pantyhose for women5K/yr +3.7%0.9% conv.
hanes nylons4K/yr +34.0%1.2% conv.
hanes hosiery for women silk reflections4K/yr -29.6%1.4% conv.
hanes ultra sheer pantyhose for women4K/yr -56.7%0.3% conv.

All search terms

Top black opaque stockings for women 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.

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Silkies Womens Control Top Pantyhose with Run Resistant Light Support Legs (2-Pair Pack) Nude Stockings for Women - Sheer Tights & Pantyhose - Nylon Stockings for Women Large

Silkies$17.644.1★10,882 rev

Silkies Womens Control Top Pantyhose with Run Resistant Light Support Legs (2-Pair Pack) Jet Black Stockings for Women - Sheer Tights & Pantyhose - Nylon Stockings for Women Large

Silkies$17.694.1★10,882 rev

Silkies Womens Ultra Sheer Control Top Pantyhose (2 Pair Pack) - Lightweight Comfortable Perfect Fit Sheer Tights Pantyhose & Stockings Nylon Stockings for Women (Medium Jet Black)

Silkies$21.884.1★6,160 rev

EVERSWE Womens 80 Den Soft Opaque Tights Womens Tights (Large-X-Large Totally Black)

EVERSWE$7.334.5★20,507 rev

Hanes Silk Reflections Control Top Reinforced Toe Silky Sheer Pantyhose Barely There Size CD (Pack of 1)

Hanes$11.914.1★7,371 rev

Newest

by launch date

EVERSWE 2 Pairs Pack Womens Opaque Tights (XXL-3XL Black)

EVERSWE$8.48677 rev

1y ago

Silkies Womens Control Top Pantyhose with Run Resistant Light Support Legs (2 Pair Pack) (US Alpha Large Regular Regular Natural)

Silkies$17.6510,882 rev

1y ago

EVERSWE 3 Pairs Womens Sheer Pantyhose 20D High Waist Control Top Pantyhose Hosiery (Nude S)

EVERSWE$8.815,094 rev

3y ago

G&Y 3 Pairs Womens Sheer Tights - 20D Control Top Pantyhose with Reinforced Toes(Black L)

G&Y$9.3417,396 rev

6y ago

Silkies Womens Ultra Sheer Control Top Pantyhose (2 Pair Pack) - Lightweight Comfortable Perfect Fit Sheer Tights Pantyhose & Stockings Nylon Stockings for Women (Medium Jet Black)

Silkies$21.886,160 rev

6y ago

What buyers say about black opaque stockings for women

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall19%

“they fit really comfortably”

Quality-Overall14%

“very good quality i love how it looks so natural”

Soft Feel8%

“very smooth”

Comfort-Overall8%

“Very comfortable”

Color7%

“Beautiful color”

Durability5%

“they still look brand new”

Value For Money5%

“Great Value”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%

“Great and super stretch”

Thickness3%

“The slight extra thickness I find provided a nice added warmth too”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As described”

What buyers complain about

Durability17%

“Didn't hold up”

Size-Overall15%

“Didn't Fit”

Quality-Overall14%

“Cheaply made”

Color4%

“Color not as pictured”

Gap/Hole4%

“2 out of 3 had big holes in them”

Thickness4%

“Not sheer”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity3%

“Too much stretch”

Value For Money3%

“Waste of money”

Comfort-Overall2%

“extremely uncomfortable”

Hard Feel2%

“NOT SOFT AT ALL”

Top return reasons

Color29%

Size-Overall25%

Length7%

Material Quality5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Waist Fit4%

Thigh Fit3%

Quality-Overall3%

Thin3%

Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is black opaque stockings for women profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $27K/yr across 68 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -41.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
How competitive is the black opaque stockings for women niche?: 6 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 32% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in black opaque stockings for women?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.7%.
What does it cost to enter the black opaque stockings for women niche?: Listings span $7.07–$23.12; the average listing price is $12.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,712 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.