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Makita Edger

Fail

The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Makita Edger is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 6,657 of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · −8 vs the category median of 56
Market size
$310K/yr71K searches / yr
90-day growth
+125.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
67%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 86 sellers

Flapen Score

Makita Edger against its category

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

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Makita Edger market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Makita Edger 71K times last year and spent an estimated $310K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 71K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +125.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $310K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
71K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+125.2%
Conversion, latest week
3.5%
Market size, estimated
$310Ka year
Peak month
July6.9× the quietest month
Top search term
makita hedge trimmer43K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $125.96.

Listings sell for $125.96 on average, from $52.06 to $311.37. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $125.96 that is $13K to $31K a year per listing.

Average price
$125.96above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$52.06–$311.37
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$13K–$31K
Returns
3.3%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. 71% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #190 within Trimmers & Accessories. It carries 124 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
93%
Prime listings
71%
Out of stock, average day
4.8%
Average rank
#190in Trimmers & Accessories
Average rating
4.55 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
124per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 4 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 24 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
24 months

Products

Top Makita Edger 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 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

6 flat

Sellers

86

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 154%
  • Brand 220%
  • Brand 316%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 62%

Demand

Makita Edger search demand

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

8K6KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.9×

Search terms

Top Makita Edger search terms shoppers use

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

  • makita hedge trimmer43K/yr
  • makita hedge trimmer 18v17K/yr
  • hedge trimmer makita4K/yr
  • makita 18v hedge trimmer4K/yr
  • makita cordless hedge trimmer3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Makita Edger

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

16%of positive reviews mention “Cutting/Trimming”
13%of negative reviews mention “Functionality-Overall”
3.3%of orders come back
“and after the first use the shear blades wont move”
A buyer, on “Functionality-Overall”13% 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.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Makita Edger questions

Answered from the same tracked data.