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title: "7/16 Drill Bit — $102K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **7/16 drill bit**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (16.1% search→purchase), but a small market ($102K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 25Growth 26Conversion 98Competition 43Returns 88Price range 72Avg price 78Brand share 69Review moat 45Quality gap 37
**Conversion**
**Incredible****16.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$16.05**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$5.48–$39.16**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****64%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,983.78**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****59%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+1.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$102K**
$102K/yr · 40K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 7/16 drill bit is a $102K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **7/16 drill bit market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **5K–6K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$80K–$96K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **16.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#73**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **74%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **56 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **160 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**18 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**60**
**Top-5 brand share**
**64%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**59%**
Top 20: 96%
**Open market**
**30%**
- DEWALT25% - Yellow Paw17% - IRWIN8% - BECOLLO7% - METALLIXITY7% - Bosch6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
900700Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/7-16-drill-bit/trend)
## **Top 7/16 drill bit products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$10K20%$20K30%$31K40%$41K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**DEWALT DW1128 7/16-Inch Black Oxide 3/8-Inch Reduced Shank Split Point Twist Drill Bit**DEWALT**$8.30**4.7★291 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004RGV5) [2**7/16 Inch Drill Bit For Metal - Industrial Grade M35 Cobalt Titanium Aluminum Nitrite - 7/16 Diameter & Total Length of 5-1/2 With Working Length of 3-3/4 Easily Drill Into Metal Steel & Aluminum**Yellow Paw**$8.18**4.5★1,581 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DK27FX6J) [3**Irwin Tools 3016128 Single Cobalt Alloy Steel High-Speed Steel Drill Bit 7/16 x 5-1/2**IRWIN**$10.96**4.7★1,618 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C14Y86) [4**BECOLLO 7/16 Inch Cobalt Drill Bit Set M35 Jobber Length Twist Drill Bits Suitable for Drilling in Hard Metal Stainless Steel Cast Iron 3 Pieces**BECOLLO**$18.89**4.6★792 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6XJK12D) [5**METALLIXITY Drill Bit (7/16) 2Pcs 4241 High-Speed Steel Straight Shank Gold Finish 135 for Wood Plastic Iron Copper Aluminum Low Soft Metal**METALLIXITY**$8.19**4.9★19 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9NX1F8R)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**ForgeWorx 7/16 Inch Cobalt Drill Bits 2pcs Heavy-Duty Metal Drill Bit Set for Steel Cast Iron TiAlN Coating 1/4 Hex Shank (7/16 x 5-1/2)**Forgeworx**$14.67**124 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVWJR98G) [**Anyinn Wood Drill Bit 7/16 in. x 6-1/2 in. x 2Pcs Auger Drill Bits for Wood with 1/4 Inch Quick Change Hex Shank**Anyinn**$7.27**73 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGV7PFFT) [**uxcell 2pcs Titanium Twist Drill Bit 7/16 Drilling Dia High Speed Steel Drills for Hardened Metal Stainless Steel Cast Iron Wood Plastic**uxcell**$8.31**67 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCXW1M4F) [**TIBOO DAY Brad Point Wood Drill Bits 11mm (7/16) Brad Point Drill**TIBOO DAY**$5.48**76 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCSTY896) [**METALLIXITY Drill Bit (7/16) 2Pcs 4241 High-Speed Steel Straight Shank Gold Finish 135 for Wood Plastic Iron Copper Aluminum Low Soft Metal**METALLIXITY**$8.19**19 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9NX1F8R)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Fisch Chrome-Vanadium Brad Point Ground Wood Drill Bit 7/16 Inch Wood Drill Bit Precision Drilling for Woodworking Compatible with Standard Drills DIY & Professional Use**Fisch**$9.66**4.6★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005GC730W) [**METALLIXITY Drill Bit (7/16) 6Pcs 4241 High-Speed Steel Straight Shank Gold Finish 135 for Wood Plastic Iron Copper Aluminum Low Soft Metal**METALLIXITY**$10.00**4.9★**▲ 163%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9NMJQNY) [**Fisch Black Shark Forged Steel Forstner Drill Bit for Woodworking Precision Wave Design Clean Cuts in Hardwoods MDF and Plywood FSA-381006 Made in Austria (7/16 inches)**Fisch**$14.08**4.7★**▲ 106%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZT94HBN) [**Bosch TI2155IM 7/16 in. Impact Tough Titanium Nitride Coated Drill Bit**Bosch**$16.99**4.6★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H0NUWCK) [**ForgeWorx 7/16 Inch Cobalt Drill Bits 2pcs Heavy-Duty Metal Drill Bit Set for Steel Cast Iron TiAlN Coating 1/4 Hex Shank (7/16 x 5-1/2)**Forgeworx**$14.67**4.3★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVWJR98G)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 7/16 drill bit**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**35%
*“Good quality set”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Great deal”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
*“As advertised”*
**Durability**9%
*“very durable”*
**Sharpness**9%
*“Sharp”*
**Precision Of Cut**5%
*“it cut right through”*
**Strength**4%
*“They feel sturdier”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Very Convenient to have these around”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Correct sizing”*
**Compactness**2%
*“The case is compact and organized, making it easy to grab the size you need”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**37%
*“was disappointed in its performance”*
**Durability**13%
*“Broke”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“Deceptive advertising, delivers round shank, not 3-flat shank drill bits”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“A bit pricey”*
**Product Condition**7%
*“shows signs of wear”*
**Material Quality**7%
*“plastic just want to say”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**7%
*“The drill bits themselves feel sticky to touch”*
**Strength**7%
*“Not a very tough drill bit”*
**Functionality-Overall**7%
*“The all in one did not work for me”*
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
*“A few pieces broke”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**32%
**Compatibility-Overall**25%
**Defective Material/Parts**10%
**Value For Money**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Durability**3%
**Material Quality**2%
**Sharpness**2%
**Product Condition**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 7/16 drill bit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $102K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- **How competitive is the 7/16 drill bit niche?**
- 18 brands and 60 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 7/16 drill bit?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.3%.
- **When does demand for 7/16 drill bit peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 7/16 drill bit niche?**
- Listings span $5.48–$39.16; the average listing price is $16.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,984 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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