Da Bleeding Cool:

PUBLISHER MARKET SHARES – MAY 2012
RETAIL MARKET SHARE
PUBLISHER - SHARE
MARVEL COMICS 35.32%
DC COMICS 32.73%
IMAGE COMICS 7.19%
IDW PUBLISHING 4.80%
DARK HORSE COMICS 4.75%
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT 2.55%
BOOM! STUDIOS 1.60%
EAGLEMOSS PUBLICATIONS 1.08%
VIZ MEDIA 0.86%
ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC 0.85%
OTHER NON-TOP 10 8.27%

UNIT MARKET SHARE
PUBLISHER - SHARE
MARVEL COMICS 38.64%
DC COMICS 36.72%
IMAGE COMICS 6.70%
IDW PUBLISHING 4.04%
DARK HORSE COMICS 3.48%
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT 2.63%
BOOM! STUDIOS 1.60%
ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC 0.73%
ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS 0.71%
AVATAR PRESS INC 0.64%
OTHER NON-TOP 10 4.13%

TOP 10 COMICS
RANK - DESCRIPTION - PRICE - ITEM CODE - VENDOR
1 AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #4 $3.99 MAR120534 MAR
2 AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #3 $3.99 MAR120530 MAR
3 BATMAN #9 $3.99 MAR120184 DC
4 JUSTICE LEAGUE #9 $3.99 MAR120159 DC
5 BATMAN ANNUAL #1 $4.99 MAR120188 DC
6 AVX VS #2 $3.99 MAR120528 MAR
7 BATMAN INCORPORATED #1 $2.99 MAR120149 DC
8 DETECTIVE COMICS #9 $3.99 MAR120189 DC
9 ACTION COMICS #9 $3.99 MAR120176 DC
10 GREEN LANTERN #9 $2.99 MAR120204 DC

TOP 10 GRAPHIC NOVELS & TRADE PAPERBACKS
RANK - DESCRIPTION - PRICE - ITEM CODE - VENDOR
1 JUSTICE LEAGUE VOLUME 1: ORIGIN HC $24.99 JAN120299 DC
2 BATMAN VOLUME 1: THE COURT OF OWLS HC $24.99 JAN120300 DC
3 THE WALKING DEAD VOL. 1: DAYS GONE BYE TP $9.99 JUL068351 IMA
4 BATMAN: DEATH BY DESIGN DELUXE EDITION HC $24.99 JAN120285 DC
5 ANIMAL MAN VOLUME 1: THE HUNT TP $14.99 FEB120247 DC
6 THE WALKING DEAD VOL. 4: HEARTS DESIRE TP $14.99 SEP088205 IMA
7 KICK-ASS 2 PREMIERE HC (MR) $24.99 MAR120637 MAR
8 THE WALKING DEAD VOL. 2: MILES BEHIND US TP $14.99 SEP088204 IMA
9 WATCHMEN HC $39.99 JUL080172 DC
10 GREEN LANTERN VOLUME 1: SINESTRO HC $22.99 JAN120301 DC