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Kentucky Derby Cups

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +472.5% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 0Growth 100Conversion 0Competition 90Returns 99Price range 85Avg price 89Brand share 95Review moat 99Quality gap 18

Growth

Incredible+472.5%

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

Review moat

Incredible27.38

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Incredible39%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great25%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$20.60

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$10.80–$45.87

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$0

$0/yr · 21K searches

Conversion

Bad0.0%

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

Is kentucky derby cups profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, kentucky derby cups is a $0/yr Amazon United States market (21K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 39% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

kentucky derby cups market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$31K–$41K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.0%
Avg BSR
#1,458
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
5.1%
Avg brand age
26 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (25% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

40 rising

Sellers

47

Top-5 brand share

39%

Top 20: 80%

Top-5 click share

25%

Top 20: 62%

Open market

56%

  • Westrick10%
  • M AMFEOV10%
  • MUOUAKATE7%
  • Generic7%
  • Yungyan5%
  • Pickmesh5%

kentucky derby cups demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — +472.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 50.6×

Top kentucky derby cups 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.

0%2%$04%$06%$08%$01101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

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

What reviews say buyers love and hate about kentucky derby cups

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Very nice quality cups”

Design-Overall10%

“It features a visually appealing and vibrant design”

Size-Overall9%

“Great size”

Strength7%

“These are not flimsy at all”

Durability7%

“They are durable”

Value For Money7%

“Great value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Worked as expected”

Material Quality5%

“High quality materials - Good value - 10 recipe cards included”

Gifting Purpose3%

“so gift worthy”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“they come out completely clean for repeated use”

What buyers complain about

Advertised Vs Actual Product17%

“False Advertising”

Quality-Overall11%

“Be Aware - Quality Issues”

Value For Money7%

“While not inexpensive”

Design-Overall5%

“No year and the design distorts the winners names”

Size-Overall5%

“much bigger than I thought they would be”

Ease Of Use5%

“awkward to separate”

Leak-Proof5%

“Some of the cups leaked”

Color4%

“They come in different colors”

Strength3%

“Not as sturdy as expected”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“If I use the plastic ones I end up washing them”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall38%
Value For Money12%
Quality-Overall12%
Material Quality11%
Color9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Strength4%
Thin3%
Design-Overall2%
Ease Of Use1%

Common kentucky derby cups questions

Is kentucky derby cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $0/yr across 58 tracked products. 2 of 32 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +472.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
How competitive is the kentucky derby cups niche?
40 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 25% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 39% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in kentucky derby cups?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for kentucky derby cups peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 50.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the kentucky derby cups niche?
Listings span $10.80–$45.87; the average listing price is $20.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 27 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.