Grey Shorts
Worth a lookShows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 17% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Competition
Incredible17%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Brand share
Incredible35%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Growth
Incredible+125.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Great$18.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$7.09–$34.01cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Bad5.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Bad6,784.2avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$48K$48K/yr · 366K searches
Conversion
Bad0.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Is grey shorts profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, grey shorts is a $48K/yr Amazon United States market (366K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 35% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
grey shorts market size & sales
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $46K–$56K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.7%
- Avg BSR
- #820
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 99%
- Sponsored
- 90%
- Out of stock
- 3.4%
- Avg brand age
- 35 months
- Avg seller age
- 149 days
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (17% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
73 rising
Sellers
115
Top-5 brand share
35%
Top 20: 68%
Top-5 click share
17%
Top 20: 39%
Open market
61%
- Amazon Essentials12%
- AUTOMET7%
- SOLY HUX6%
- Hanes5%
- JMIERR5%
- NIMENJOJA4%
Top grey shorts search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.- grey shorts71K/yr
- grey shorts women55K/yr
- grey sweat shorts31K/yr
- gray shorts women33K/yr
- grey shorts men33K/yr
- gray shorts26K/yr
- mens grey shorts19K/yr
- gray shorts men18K/yr
- mens gray shorts12K/yr
- grey sweatshorts12K/yr
Top grey shorts products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
AUTOMET Womens Lounge & Casual Sweat Shorts Soft High Waist Shorts for Home Summer with Pockets Travel and Beach Vacation Grey M
AUTOMET$13.544.3★4,660 rev
NIMENJOJA Mens 5.5 Athletic Gym Shorts Cotton Jogger Workout Lounge Jersey Zipper Pocket Sweat Shorts Grey
NIMENJOJA$19.884.4★2,181 rev
SOLY HUX Womens Sweat Shorts Casual Summer Elastic High Waist Running Lounge Shorts with Pockets Light Grey Medium
SOLY HUX$18.514.3★211 rev
Hanes Mens Jersey Cotton With Pocket Workout-and-training-shorts Light Steel Medium US
Hanes$9.784.4★52,823 rev
GLOKEE Mens Baggy Sweat Shorts Workout SweatShorts with Pockets 2026 Grey L
GLOKEE$16.924.2★50 rev
Newest
by launch date
Wrangler Authentics Mens Classic Cargo Stretch Short Gunmetal 38
Wrangler Authentics$21.2858,536 rev
Ugerlov Mens Athletic Gym Sweat Shorts Cotton Casual Baggy Fleece 7 Inch SweatShorts Men Workout Elastic Waist Short Pants with Pockets Grey M
Ugerlov$19.3746 rev
HeSaYep 2026 Mens Athletic Gym Sweat Shorts Cotton Workout Running Shorts Casual Summer Baggy Lounge Sleep Pajama Shorts Sport Jogger Shorts Grey L
HeSaYep$19.4847 rev
Mens Athletic Gym Shorts Wide Leg Pleated Baggy Sweat Shorts with Side Pockets for Running Workout Basketball Yoga Casual Summer Beach Lounge Short Light Grey M
Tooprvix$15.6267 rev
GLOKEE Mens Baggy Sweat Shorts Workout SweatShorts with Pockets 2026 Grey L
GLOKEE$16.9250 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumHeSaYep 2026 Mens Athletic Gym Sweat Shorts Cotton Workout Running Shorts Casual Summer Baggy Lounge Sleep Pajama Shorts Sport Jogger Shorts Grey L
HeSaYep$19.484.9★
Ugerlov Mens Athletic Gym Sweat Shorts Cotton Casual Baggy Fleece 7 Inch SweatShorts Men Workout Elastic Waist Short Pants with Pockets Grey M
Ugerlov$19.374.4★
GLOKEE Mens Baggy Sweat Shorts Workout SweatShorts with Pockets 2026 Grey L
GLOKEE$16.924.2★
Mens Athletic Gym Shorts Wide Leg Pleated Baggy Sweat Shorts with Side Pockets for Running Workout Basketball Yoga Casual Summer Beach Lounge Short Light Grey M
Tooprvix$15.624.6★
Amazon Essentials Womens Fleece Drawstring Sweat Shorts with Pockets Light Grey Heather Small
Amazon Essentials$10.354.4★
What reviews say buyers love and hate about grey shorts
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“So comfortable”
“Fit great”
“Can't beat this price”
“Great quality and perfect fir”
“lots of pockets”
“Good material”
“The material is soft”
“Just as advertised”
“Nice looking shorts for working out”
“Colors are bright”
What buyers complain about
“Runs a little small”
“Horrible quality”
“They are not the overly thick material. like cmfrt brand thick”
“Material is also very cheap”
“Not as described”
“These fall apart”
“Grey is not good for that”
“Extremely thin”
“Pockets arent deep”
“Completely see through”
Top return reasons
Common grey shorts questions
- Is grey shorts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $48K/yr across 140 tracked products. 12 of 42 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +125.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- How competitive is the grey shorts niche?
- 73 brands and 115 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 17% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 35% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in grey shorts?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 5.3% — above our launch gate.
- What does it cost to enter the grey shorts niche?
- Listings span $7.09–$34.01; the average listing price is $18.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,784 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.