Is bulk ethernet cable profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $95K/yr across 21 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -3.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).

How competitive is the bulk ethernet cable niche?

6 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in bulk ethernet cable?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Rope/Wire Tangling, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.8%.

What does it cost to enter the bulk ethernet cable niche?

Listings span $1.94–$225.27; the average listing price is $61.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,799 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

bulk ethernet cable

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Great$61.34

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Okay62%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Okay$1.94–$225.27

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

Conversion

Okay2.7%

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

Review moat

Okay3,799.05

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$95K

$95K/yr · 58K searches

Growth

Bad-3.6%

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

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bulk ethernet cable is a $95K/yr Amazon United States market (58K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bulk ethernet cable market data

Units sold / yr: 2K–2K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $92K–$123K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 2.7%
Avg BSR: #105
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 67%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 69 months
Avg seller age: 209 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

Monoprice77%
Cable Matters9%
VIVO7%
MONK CABLES3%
DRIPSTONE2%
TRUE CABLE1%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 28 weeks — -3.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top bulk ethernet cable search terms

monoprice cat629K/yr -7.7%1.6% conv.
monoprice ethernet cable11K/yr +4.4%1.1% conv.
bulk ethernet cable10K/yr -8.6%1.5% conv.
cat6 bulk cable4K/yr +7.6%0.9% conv.
cat6 ethernet cable bulk4K/yr +8.1%1.4% conv.

All search terms

Top bulk ethernet cable 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 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Monoprice Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable - Snagless RJ45 24AWG Stranded Pure Bare Copper Wire 550Mhz UTP 10 Feet Black - Flexboot Series

Monoprice$7.054.7★2,720 rev

Monoprice - 124360 Cat6A Ethernet Patch Cable - Network Internet Cord - RJ45 550Mhz STP Pure Bare Copper Wire 10G 26AWG 10ft Black

Monoprice$10.374.8★1,446 rev

Monoprice Cat6 Ethernet Bulk Cable - Network Internet Cord - Stranded 550Mhz UTP CM Pure Bare Copper Wire 24AWG 250ft Blue

Monoprice$67.754.5★332 rev

Monoprice Cat6A Ethernet Patch Cable - Snagless RJ45 550Mhz 10G UTP Pure Bare Copper Wire 30AWG 10-Pack 1 Feet Blue - SlimRun Series

Monoprice$18.744.7★5,435 rev

VIVO Gray 250ft Bulk Cat6 CCA Ethernet Cable 23 AWG UTP Pull Box Cat-6 Wire Indoor Network Installations CABLE-V015

VIVO$38.574.3★2,185 rev

Newest

by launch date

Cable Matters [UL Listed] 10Gbps in-Wall Riser Rated (CMR) 23AWG Bare Copper Cat6 Ethernet Cable - 300ft Solid UTP Cat 6 Ethernet Cable Spool Cat 6 Cord Bulk Blue

Cable Matters$86.93130 rev

1y ago

Cable Matters [UL Listed] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 300ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord Blue

Cable Matters$81.08523 rev

1y ago

Cable Matters [UL Listed] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord Blue

Cable Matters$114.51523 rev

2y ago

MONK CABLES | CAT6 Plenum Cable 1000ft | UTP 23AWG 550MHz | DSX-8000 Certified | Most Certified Cable of The Whole Market (Blue)

MONK CABLES$134.94726 rev

4y ago

Monoprice - 124360 Cat6A Ethernet Patch Cable - Network Internet Cord - RJ45 550Mhz STP Pure Bare Copper Wire 10G 26AWG 10ft Black

Monoprice$10.371,446 rev

8y ago

What buyers say about bulk ethernet cable

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall33%

“Strong build quality”

Value For Money15%

“Worth it”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As advertised”

Connectivity-Overall10%

“Sturdy, no connection issues and just works”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Easy installation”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Durability3%

“Very durable”

Size-Overall3%

“came fast, fit well”

Data Transfer Speed2%

“It's very fast”

Length2%

“the 25 ft of length is very useful”

What buyers complain about

Connectivity-Overall21%

“Connectors regularly get stuck in ports”

Rope/Wire Tangling18%

“Worst cable ever”

Functionality-Overall11%

“Did not work”

Data Transfer Speed11%

“the cable not transmitting data”

Assembly/Installation8%

“However, installing it is the problem”

Ease Of Use3%

“Hard to work with”

Quality-Overall3%

“These are junk”

Durability3%

“Breaks Easily - Had internal breaks OOB”

Flexibility2%

“Not as flexible as a cat5e of course”

Length1%

“I should've gotten a longer cable because 10ft isn't long enough for me”

Top return reasons

Length41%

Compatibility-Overall13%

Value For Money7%

Size-Overall6%

Color6%

Connectivity-Overall5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Functionality-Overall4%

Quality-Overall2%

Assembly/Installation2%

Common questions

Is bulk ethernet cable profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $95K/yr across 21 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -3.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
How competitive is the bulk ethernet cable niche?: 6 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bulk ethernet cable?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Rope/Wire Tangling, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.8%.
What does it cost to enter the bulk ethernet cable niche?: Listings span $1.94–$225.27; the average listing price is $61.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,799 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.