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Checkered Flag

Maybe

Prices already span $4.78–$84.91, with room to position. But the products selling today already average 4.6★, so Checkered Flag is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
63
63 / 100
Top 22% of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · +7 vs the category median of 56
Market size
$286K/yr315K searches / yr
90-day growth
+50.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
37%top-5 click share · 35 brands · 45 sellers

Flapen Score

Checkered Flag against its category

The dotted line is the Patio, Lawn & Garden average. Past it, Checkered Flag is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

63Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Checkered Flag market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Checkered Flag 315K times last year and spent an estimated $286K. The top 5 brands take 51% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Oct. Flapen scores it 63 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 6.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 315K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 6.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +50.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $286K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
315K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+50.6%
Conversion, latest week
6.6%
Market size, estimated
$286Ka year
Peak month
May3.1× the quietest month
Top search term
checkered flag87K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $13.70.

Listings sell for $13.70 on average, from $4.78 to $84.91. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $13.70 that is $3K to $7K a year per listing.

Average price
$13.70under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.78–$84.91
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$7K
Returns
4.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #3,041 within Flags. It carries 518 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
93%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
3.9%
Average rank
#3,041in Flags
Average rating
4.58 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
518per listing
Listings tracked
44

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 11 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

11 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 30 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
11
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
30 months

Products

Top Checkered Flag 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 only 37% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

35 falling

Sellers

45

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 78%

Open market

43%

  • Brand 114%
  • Brand 213%
  • Brand 38%
  • Brand 48%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Checkered Flag search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

13K8KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Search terms

Top Checkered Flag search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • checkered flag87K/yr
  • racing flags45K/yr
  • checkered flags35K/yr
  • race flags29K/yr
  • checkered flags on sticks18K/yr
  • racing flag17K/yr
  • checkered flag decor9K/yr
  • race car flags14K/yr
  • race flag10K/yr
  • racing flags decoration8K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Checkered Flag

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
21%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
4.3%of orders come back
“Big”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”21% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Checkered Flag questions

Answered from the same tracked data.