Pencil Sharpener Market Report: Sales Volume, Market Share, Leading Brands & Market Trends

July 2026

Pencil Sharpener sales on Amazon US totaled 233,100 units in July 2026 (▲ 83.5% vs. the prior month), generating an estimated $2,394,934 in revenue across the 50 top-ranked ASINs for this search term. Demand is heavily concentrated at the top of the ranking — the ten best performers capture 61.3% of unit volume and 37.6% of revenue, while a typical listing is priced at $15.21. The keyword itself pulled 855,840 Amazon queries over the same period (▲ 74.0% MoM).

Zooming out to the 12-month window ending July 2026, the pencil sharpener Top 50 moved 1,923,550 units and $21,581,543 in cumulative sales — an average of 160,296 units and $1,798,462 per month. Monthly throughput topped out at 333,100 units in August 2025 and dipped to 63,950 in May 2026, leaving the latest reading 30.0% lower than August 2025.

1.9MTotal units sold · Last 12 months
$21.6MTotal revenue · Last 12 months
855.8K▲ 74.0% MoM
Monthly search volume
$15.21Avg. price · July 2026

Pencil Sharpener Sales Trend (Trailing 12 Months)

Based on the top 50 ASINs by monthly sales for this keyword

Sales
Revenue

2025/08

Sales333.1K
Revenue$3.2M

2025/09

Sales165K
Revenue$2M

2025/10

Sales146.5K
Revenue$1.7M

2025/11

Sales159.6K
Revenue$1.7M

2025/12

Sales145.9K
Revenue$1.7M

2026/01

Sales155K
Revenue$1.8M

2026/02

Sales165.9K
Revenue$1.8M

2026/03

Sales127K
Revenue$1.5M

2026/04

Sales101.5K
Revenue$1.4M

2026/05

Sales64K
Revenue$827.4K

2026/06

Sales127K
Revenue$1.5M
233.1K

2026/07

Sales233.1K
Revenue$2.4M
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Monthly Sales 2026/07

233.1K

▲ 83.5% MoM

Monthly Revenue 2026/07

$2.4M

▲ 64.5% MoM

Top 10 Market Share 2026/07

61.3%

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Pencil Sharpener Market Share & Sales Concentration on Amazon US — July 2026

The most-sold pencil sharpener listing on Amazon US in July 2026 is ASIN B00IDVE9UA (Brand: Bostitch), which sold 50,000 units at $2.49 apiece — equal to 21.5% of every unit tracked in this report and 2.5× the volume of the No. 2 listing.

The Top 10 ASINs account for 143,000 units and $900,510 in July 2026 — 61.3% of unit volume and 37.6% of revenue among all 50 ranked ASINs in this report.

Sales Volume of Top ASINs for 'Pencil Sharpener' on Amazon

July 2026
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61.3% Volume Share 143K units sold
37.6% Revenue Share $900.5K estimated
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Top 5 Volume Share breakdown

B00IDVE9UA 21.5%
B01FIL3U8O 8.6%
B000MFN1G8 4.3%
B005D5ZOH6 4.3%
B00125KXGI 4.3%
Others 57.1%
#1
Bostitch Office Pencil Sharpener, Manual, One Assorted Color, Twist-n-Sharp, Kids, Boys, Girls, Colored Pencils, 1 Pack | 1 Assorted Color, Adjustable for fine point or blunt tip. Easy to use, twist instead of crank. Works on any standard pencil.

B00IDVE9UA

Bostitch Office Pencil Sharpener, Manual, One Assorted Color, Twist-n-Sharp, Kids, Boys, Girls, Colored Pencils, 1 Pack | 1 Assorted Color, Adjustable for fine point or blunt tip. Easy to use, twist instead of crank. Works on any standard pencil.

$2.49· 4.6·28K reviews
Monthly Sales

50K

▲ 400.0%

vs. prior month

Revenue

$124.5K

latest month

Monthly Trend

12-month trend

#2
e.l.f., Dual-Pencil Sharpener, Convenient, Essential Tool, Sharpens, Easy To Clean, Travel-Friendly, Compact, Includes Bonus Small Sharpener

B01FIL3U8O

e.l.f., Dual-Pencil Sharpener, Convenient, Essential Tool, Sharpens, Easy To Clean, Travel-Friendly, Compact, Includes Bonus Small Sharpener

$2.00· 4.6·30.4K reviews
Monthly Sales

20K

▲ 100.0%

vs. prior month

Revenue

$40K

latest month

Monthly Trend

12-month trend

#3
Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Black

B000MFN1G8

Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Black

$13.99· 4.6·23.2K reviews
Monthly Sales

10K

▲ 900.0%

vs. prior month

Revenue

$161.3K

latest month

Monthly Trend

12-month trend

#4
STAEDTLER Double-Hole Tub Pencil Sharpener: Dual Size Manual Sharpener for Standard Graphite & Colored Pencils - Compact Design - Ideal for Classroom, Home, Office, & Art Studio

B005D5ZOH6

STAEDTLER Double-Hole Tub Pencil Sharpener: Dual Size Manual Sharpener for Standard Graphite & Colored Pencils - Compact Design - Ideal for Classroom, Home, Office, & Art Studio

$3.99· 4.6·14.9K reviews
Monthly Sales

10K

▲ 11.1%

vs. prior month

Revenue

$39.9K

latest month

Monthly Trend

12-month trend

#5
Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Blue

B00125KXGI

Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Blue

$15.97· 4.5·41.2K reviews
Monthly Sales

10K

▲ 66.7%

vs. prior month

Revenue

$164.3K

latest month

Monthly Trend

12-month trend

#6
Wonderskin Makeup Pencil Sharpener - Eyeliner & Lip Liner Pencil Sharpener | Creates a precise point for eyeliner and lip liner pencils with clean, smooth sharpening.

B0D83XSZGK

Wonderskin Makeup Pencil Sharpener - Eyeliner & Lip Liner Pencil Sharpener | Creates a precise point for eyeliner and lip liner pencils with clean, smooth sharpening.

$9.99· 3.6·988 reviews
Monthly Sales

10K

▲ 42.9%

vs. prior month

Revenue

$119.9K

latest month

Monthly Trend

12-month trend

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Best Pencil Sharpener Brands on Amazon US — Top 3 Brand Sales Concentration (July 2026)

Bostitch is the best-performing pencil sharpener brand in July 2026, moving 70,000 units across 3 ASINs for 49.0% of Top 10 volume. e.l.f. follows with 20,000 units (14.0%), ahead of STAEDTLER on 17,000 units (11.9%).

With 7 brands splitting the Top 10 and 74.8% of volume sitting with three of them, this is a concentrated shelf — the leaders hold multiple listings or one very high-velocity ASIN, so a new entrant competes against established review moats rather than an open field. Average selling prices among the leaders run from $2.00 to $10.82, which frames the price band a competing listing has to justify.

Brand share of Top 10 volume

49.0%
14.0%
11.9%
25.2%
Bostitch
e.l.f.
STAEDTLER
Other brands
1

Bostitch

3 ASINs in Top 10

49.0%

Units

70K

Revenue

$450.1K

Avg. price

$10.82

  • Bostitch Office Pencil Sharpener, Manual, One Assorted Color, Twist-n-Sharp, Kids, Boys, Girls, Colored Pencils, 1 Pack | 1 Assorted Color, Adjustable for fine point or blunt tip. Easy to use, twist instead of crank. Works on any standard pencil.

    B00IDVE9UA

    $2.49·4.6·28K revs

    Bostitch Office Pencil Sharpener, Manual, One Assorted Color, Twist-n-Sharp, Kids, Boys, Girls, Colored Pencils, 1 Pack | 1 Assorted Color, Adjustable for fine point or blunt tip. Easy to use, twist instead of crank. Works on any standard pencil.

    Units sold50K
  • Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Black

    B000MFN1G8

    $13.99·4.6·23.2K revs

    Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Black

    Units sold10K
  • Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Blue

    B00125KXGI

    $15.97·4.5·41.2K revs

    Bostitch Office Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom & Desk Use, Heavy-Duty Stall-Free Motor, High-Capacity Shavings Tray, Blue

    Units sold10K
2

e.l.f.

1 ASIN in Top 10

14.0%

Units

20K

Revenue

$40K

Avg. price

$2.00

  • e.l.f., Dual-Pencil Sharpener, Convenient, Essential Tool, Sharpens, Easy To Clean, Travel-Friendly, Compact, Includes Bonus Small Sharpener

    B01FIL3U8O

    $2.00·4.6·30.4K revs

    e.l.f., Dual-Pencil Sharpener, Convenient, Essential Tool, Sharpens, Easy To Clean, Travel-Friendly, Compact, Includes Bonus Small Sharpener

    Units sold20K
3

STAEDTLER

2 ASINs in Top 10

11.9%

Units

17K

Revenue

$60.9K

Avg. price

$3.50

  • STAEDTLER Double-Hole Tub Pencil Sharpener: Dual Size Manual Sharpener for Standard Graphite & Colored Pencils - Compact Design - Ideal for Classroom, Home, Office, & Art Studio

    B005D5ZOH6

    $3.99·4.6·14.9K revs

    STAEDTLER Double-Hole Tub Pencil Sharpener: Dual Size Manual Sharpener for Standard Graphite & Colored Pencils - Compact Design - Ideal for Classroom, Home, Office, & Art Studio

    Units sold10K
  • STAEDTLER Pencil Sharpener (1 Pack) with Screw Lid and Tub - No Spill Compact Design for Standard and Colored Pencils, Metal Blade, Assorted Colors | premium quality sharpener with screw-on lid, compact size for pencil case and work-station, 511 63BK

    B001E6C08E

    $3.00·4.5·37.7K revs

    STAEDTLER Pencil Sharpener (1 Pack) with Screw Lid and Tub - No Spill Compact Design for Standard and Colored Pencils, Metal Blade, Assorted Colors | premium quality sharpener with screw-on lid, compact size for pencil case and work-station, 511 63BK

    Units sold7K

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