Buy-box price is 7.1% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing
The Brother INKvestment 4555 MFC-J4555DW Wireless Color Inkjet All-in-One Printer with 2.7 Color Touchscreen and 2 Paper Trays was tracked for 22 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $259.99 to $279.99 against an MSRP/MAP of $279.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as healthy.
Price Overview
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$259.99
MAX PRICE ($)
$279.99
AVG PRICE ($)
$276.49
EROSION (%)
7.14%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$279.99
The product hit a low of $259.99, following a peak of $279.99 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $279.99, the floor price reflects a minimal variance of 7.14% erosion.
Buy box distribution
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PWalmart.com· Top | New | $279.99 at MSRP | 16d (73%) | 0.00% |
3PStaples | New | $279.98 −$0.01 below MSRP | 5d (23%) | 0.00% |
3PDealClock | New | $279.98 −$0.01 below MSRP | 1d (5%) | 0.00% |
3PGCTECH | New | $379.99 +$100.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -35.72% |
3PIPC Store | New | $366.20 +$86.21 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -30.79% |
The Buy Box for Brother INKvestment 4555 MFC-J4555DW Wireless Color Inkjet All-in-One Printer with 2.7 Color Touchscreen and 2 Paper Trays is primarily held by Walmart.com (1P) with a 73% share, winning the Buy Box for 16 out of 22 tracked days. Only 3 of 5 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Seller density vs. price erosion
Buy-box price fell to a floor of $259.99 before recovering to $279.99. It entered the period already $20.00 below MSRP ($279.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 5 on 09/09 — adding +0 net sellers over the full period. Seller count has held steady even as prices shifted.
Seller churn and influx
Comparing sellers before Sep 28 vs last 3 days of 22-day tracking period
1 persistent 3P seller actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
No new sellers in recent period
No sellers exited in recent period
Key Findings
healthy$20.00
Moderate erosion — floor price is $20.00 (7.1%) below MSRP and slipping.
4 3P Sellers
4 third-party sellers active — channel showing crowding pressure.
Walmart.com
3P sellers win the buy box 27.3% of the time; Staples leads with 5 days at $279.98 — easing.
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