Is Plumbing Torch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

Flapen scores Plumbing Torch 61 out of 100 on Amazon United States, a Maybe. Shoppers spend $866K a year across 34 tracked products. Amazon counts 3 of the 3 products launched in the last year as successful launches. Search demand grew -10.1% in the last 90 days.

How competitive is the Plumbing Torch niche on Amazon United States?

13 brands and 111 sellers compete in Plumbing Torch on Amazon United States. The top 5 Plumbing Torch products take 43% of clicks, and the top 5 brands take 78%.

What do buyers complain about in Plumbing Torch?

Plumbing Torch buyers on Amazon United States complain most about Durability, Quality-Overall, and Functionality-Overall. Returns run at 0.2% of orders.

When does demand for Plumbing Torch peak?

Search demand for Plumbing Torch on Amazon United States peaks in Nov, and the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the Plumbing Torch niche?

Plumbing Torch sells for $42.64 on average on Amazon United States, inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot. Listings run $11.71 to $99.27. The average product has 2,408 reviews, the count a new listing must catch up to.

Plumbing Torch

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.2% of orders. But demand is soft, at -10.1% this quarter, so Plumbing Torch is a Maybe.

Flapen Score: 61
61 / 100Top 6% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +13 vs the category median of 48
Market size: $866K/yr383K searches / yr
90-day growth: -10.1%search demand this quarter
Competition: 43%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 111 sellers

Flapen Score

Plumbing Torch against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Plumbing Torch is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

61Maybe

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Market

The Plumbing Torch market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Plumbing Torch 383K times last year and spent an estimated $866K. The top 5 brands take 78% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

5.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 383K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $866K a year.

Searches, last 12 months: 383K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90: -10.1%
Conversion, latest week: 5.3%
Market size, estimated: $866Ka year
Peak month: November2.9× the quietest month
Top search term: bernzomatic torch104K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $42.64.

Listings sell for $42.64 on average, from $11.71 to $99.27. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At $42.64 that is $21K to $32K a year per listing.

Average price: $42.64inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range: $11.71–$99.27
Amazon United States median price: $24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year: 15K–20K
Units per listing a year: 500–750
Revenue per listing a year: $21K–$32K
Returns: 0.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

76% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 68% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #25 within Welding & Soldering. It carries 2,408 reviews at 4.46 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings: 76%
Prime listings: 68%
Out of stock, average day: 4.7%
Average rank: #25in Welding & Soldering
Average rating: 4.46 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews: 2,408per listing
Listings tracked: 34

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 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: 45 months

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