Essentials Shorts
FailBuyers convert on only 0.2% of searches, so Essentials Shorts is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 39 / 100Ranks 12,642 of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · −6 vs the category median of 4539
- Market size
- $33K/yr440K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +57.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 39%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 16 sellers
Flapen Score
Essentials Shorts against its category
The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Essentials Shorts is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Essentials Shorts market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Essentials Shorts 440K times last year and spent an estimated $33K. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 0.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 440K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +57.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $33K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 440K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +57.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.2%
- Market size, estimated
- $33Ka year
- Peak month
- April5.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- essentials shorts271K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $32.67.
Listings sell for $32.67 on average, from $13.16 to $62.41. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $32.67 that is $0 to $3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $32.67inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $13.16–$62.41
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 1K–2K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$3K
- Returns
- 9.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 64% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,111 within Active Shorts. It carries 14,798 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 64%
- Out of stock, average day
- 11.8%
- Average rank
- #1,111in Active Shorts
- Average rating
- 4.55 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 14,798per listing
- Listings tracked
- 47
04 · Newcomers
12 of last year's 23 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
23 products launched here in the last 12 months. 12 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 23
- Successful launches
- 12Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 34 months
Products
Top Essentials Shorts products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 20, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha XX-Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $58.97
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Jet Black 25)
- Price
- $61.52
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Medium Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $53.62
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 6mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Stretch Limo)
- Price
- $54.32
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 6mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $54.14
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 6mo ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha XX-Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $58.97
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $54.14
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 6mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Medium Regular Regular Light Oatmeal)
- Price
- $54.11
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 6mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $58.88
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit 9 Chino Shorts Stone 31
- Price
- $13.16
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 25,784
- Age
- 7y ago
Newest
by launch date
Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Medium Regular Regular Light Oatmeal)
- Price
- $58.92
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $58.88
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha XX-Small Regular Regular Dark Oatmeal)
- Price
- $58.97
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Small Regular Regular Jet Black 25)
- Price
- $61.52
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago

Essentials Athletic Shorts Adult Men Oversized Fit Choose one Size Down (US Alpha Medium Regular Regular Stretch Limo)
- Price
- $58.91
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 47
- Age
- 2mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 39% of clicks, no more. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
9 falling
Sellers
16
Est. top-5 brand share
97%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
39%
Top 20: 78%
Open market
2%
- Generic65%
- Amazon Essentials27%
- Real Essentials3%
- JMIERR1%
- BEAUDRM1%
- ZUY1%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 2%)
Demand
Essentials Shorts search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3×
Search terms
Top Essentials Shorts search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- essentials shorts271K/yr
- essential shorts65K/yr
- essentials fear of god shorts35K/yr
- essentials shorts fear of god12K/yr
- essential shorts men14K/yr
- mens essentials shorts7K/yr
- essentials shorts men10K/yr
- fear of god essentials shorts4K/yr
- essential fear of god shorts6K/yr
- essentials short5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Essentials Shorts
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“the legs are too wide”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
20 topics
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FAQ
Common Essentials Shorts questions
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