Diamond Releases Market Share Analysis for 2007
From the February 2008 Diamond Dialogue:
The following data is provided by Diamond in order to give its customers the most accurate information on industry vendors' market share based on Actual Sales for products invoiced in 2007.
2007 MARKET SHARES
Based on Actual Sales for Comics, Magazines, & GNs Invoiced in 2007
Publisher |
Comics, Magazines, & GNs Dollar Share |
Comics, Magazines, & GNs Unit Share |
MARVEL COMICS |
40.25% |
44.72% |
DC COMICS |
31.92% |
34.71% |
DARK HORSE COMICS |
5.61% |
4.48% |
IMAGE COMICS |
3.82% |
3.41% |
IDW PUBLISHING |
2.08% |
1.69% |
VIZ MEDIA |
1.84% |
0.93% |
TOKYOPOP |
1.76% |
0.75% |
DYNAMIC FORCES |
1.56% |
1.87% |
WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT |
1.27% |
0.90% |
DEVILS DUE PUBLISHING INC |
0.77% |
0.68% |
AVATAR PRESS INC |
0.59% |
0.52% |
RANDOM HOUSE |
0.52% |
0.18% |
EAGLEMOSS PUBLICATIONS LTD |
0.46% |
0.15% |
GEMSTONE PUBLISHING-MARYLAND |
0.45% |
0.14% |
FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
0.38% |
0.14% |
DIGITAL MANGA DISTRIBUTION |
0.36% |
0.12% |
ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS |
0.30% |
0.47% |
A. D. VISION |
0.29% |
0.11% |
VIRGIN COMICS LLC |
0.25% |
0.29% |
ONI PRESS INC. |
0.23% |
0.15% |
OTHER NON TOP 20 |
5.29% |
3.58% |
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