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Diamond Releases Market Share Analysis for 2005

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 2005.

2005 MARKET SHARES
Based on Actual Sales for Comics, Magazines, & GNs Invoiced in 2005

PUBLISHER

TOTAL SALES DOLLARS

TOTAL SALES UNITS

MARVEL COMICS

36.97%

42.62%

DC COMICS

32.96%

35.46%

DARK HORSE COMICS

5.59%

3.76%

IMAGE COMICS

3.56%

4.52%

TOKYOPOP

3.11%

1.21%

VIZ LLC

2.15%

0.96%

WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT

1.99%

1.25%

IDW PUBLISHING

1.33%

1.02%

DEVILS DUE PUBLISHING

0.83%

0.93%

AVATAR PRESS INC

0.74%

0.63%

GEMSTONE PUBLISHING

0.65%

0.38%

DYNAMIC FORCES

0.61%

0.81%

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS/EROS COMIX

0.60%

0.22%

A. D. VISION

0.52%

0.18%

ASPEN MLT INC

0.45%

0.59%

DIAMOND UK

0.42%

0.20%

RANDOM HOUSE

0.36%

0.11%

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

0.33%

0.50%

SLG PUBLISHING

0.33%

0.25%

BONGO COMICS

0.32%

0.34%

Other Non-Top 20

6.19%

4.05%


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