Torch
PassTorch scores 69 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend an estimated $6.0M a year here, demand is soft, at -3.0% this quarter, and an estimated 0.4% of orders come back.
- Flapen Score
- 69 / 100Top 2% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +20 vs the category median of 4969
- Market size
- $6.0M/yr5.8M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -3.0%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 44%top-5 click share · 30 brands · 65 sellers
Flapen Score
Torch against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Torch is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Torch market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Torch 5.8M times last year and spent an estimated $6.0M. The top 5 brands take 60% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 69 out of 100, a Pass.
01 · Demand
An estimated 4.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 5.8M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -3.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $6.0M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 5.8M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -3.0%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.6%
- Market size, estimated
- $6.0Ma year
- Peak month
- December1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- cigar lighter1.4M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $22.65.
Listings sell for $22.65 on average, from $8.42 to $65.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250K to 300K a year. The average listing sells 6,000 to 8,000 of them. At $22.65 that is $136K to $181K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $22.65inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $8.42–$65.51
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 250K–300K
- Units per listing a year
- 6,000–8,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $136K–$181K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
77% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #37 within Lighters & Matches. It carries 4,154 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 77%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 3.5%
- Average rank
- #37in Lighters & Matches
- Average rating
- 4.34 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 4,154per listing
- Listings tracked
- 43
04 · Newcomers
5 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
5 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 5
- Successful launches
- 5Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Torch products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
30 falling
Sellers
65
Top-5 brand share
60%
Top 20: 91%
Top-5 click share
44%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
37%
- Brand 118%
- Brand 218%
- Brand 314%
- Brand 46%
- Brand 54%
- Brand 64%
Demand
Torch search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Torch search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- cigar lighter1.4M/yr
- torch1.1M/yr
- butane torch1.1M/yr
- blow torch296K/yr
- kitchen torch354K/yr
- cigar torch136K/yr
- mini torch163K/yr
- scorch torch165K/yr
- creme brulee torch202K/yr
- cigar torch lighter153K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Torch
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Broke in a week”
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.
15 topics
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