Foam
MaybeProducts sell for $24.72 on average, inside the sweet spot. But the products selling today already average 4.6★, so Foam is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 51 / 100Top 36% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +4 vs the category median of 4751
- Market size
- $1.6M/yr2.8M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +3.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 60%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 17 sellers
Flapen Score
Foam against its category
The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Foam is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Foam market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Foam 2.8M times last year and spent an estimated $1.6M. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 2.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 2.8M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.6M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 2.8M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +3.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $1.6Ma year
- Peak month
- November1.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- foam898K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $24.72.
Listings sell for $24.72 on average, from $6.41 to $53.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 1,500 to 2,000 of them. At $24.72 that is $37K to $49K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $24.72inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $6.41–$53.51
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 60K–80K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,500–2,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $37K–$49K
- Returns
- 2.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 86% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #10 within Balance Trainers. It carries 4,247 reviews at 4.61 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 86%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.7%
- Average rank
- #10in Balance Trainers
- Average rating
- 4.61 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 4,247per listing
- Listings tracked
- 22
04 · Newcomers
3 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 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
- 3
- Successful launches
- 3Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Foam 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 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
15 falling
Sellers
17
Top-5 brand share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
60%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
20%
- Brand 136%
- Brand 218%
- Brand 313%
- Brand 45%
- Brand 55%
- Brand 64%
Demand
Foam search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Search terms
Top Foam search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- foam898K/yr
- upholstery foam277K/yr
- foam pad217K/yr
- high density foam160K/yr
- craft foam187K/yr
- foam sheets187K/yr
- foam padding172K/yr
- foam cushion89K/yr
- cushion foam74K/yr
- polyurethane foam73K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Foam
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“It is not 2 inch thick”
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
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