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Bow String Wax

Fail

Prices span $6.02–$14.48, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Bow String Wax is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 5,224 of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · −4 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$160K/yr107K searches / yr
90-day growth
+4.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
77%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 37 sellers

Flapen Score

Bow String Wax against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Bow String Wax is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Bow String Wax market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Bow String Wax 107K times last year and spent an estimated $160K. The top 5 brands take 82% of clicks. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 18.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 107K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 18.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +4.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $160K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
107K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+4.5%
Conversion, latest week
18.3%
Market size, estimated
$160Ka year
Peak month
September3.5× the quietest month
Top search term
bow string wax47K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $8.20.

Listings sell for $8.20 on average, from $6.02 to $14.48. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At $8.20 that is $8K to $10K a year per listing.

Average price
$8.20under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.02–$14.48
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
$8K–$10K
Returns
0.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

73% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #83 within Archery. It carries 896 reviews at 4.67 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
73%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
6.7%
Average rank
#83in Archery
Average rating
4.67 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
896per listing
Listings tracked
11

04 · Newcomers

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

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 87 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
87 months

Products

Top Bow String Wax 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 77% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 flat

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • Brand 147%
  • Brand 211%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 48%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 64%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 14%)

Demand

Bow String Wax search demand

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

4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Search terms

Top Bow String Wax search terms shoppers use

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

  • bow string wax47K/yr
  • bow wax18K/yr
  • bowstring wax8K/yr
  • bow wax string compound bow6K/yr
  • string wax4K/yr
  • compound bow string wax4K/yr
  • crossbow string wax7K/yr
  • crossbow wax6K/yr
  • bow string wax for compound bow5K/yr
  • compound bow wax3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Bow String Wax

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

20%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
33%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.2%of orders come back
“smaller than anticipated”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”33% 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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Bow String Wax questions

Answered from the same tracked data.