Buy-box price is 36.1% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The Canon MegaTank G3270 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Home Use, Print, Scan and Copy was tracked for 24 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $159.00 to $248.00 against an MSRP/MAP of $248.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$159.00
MAX PRICE ($)
$248.00
AVG PRICE ($)
$180.17
EROSION (%)
36.14%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$248.99
The product hit a low of $159.00, following a peak of $248.00 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $248.99, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 36.14% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PAmazon.com· Top | New | $159.00 −$89.99 below MSRP | 21d (88%) | 36.14% |
3PAAA+ Electronic | New | $218.00 −$30.99 below MSRP | 2d (8%) | 12.45% |
3PFast and Precise by Staples | New | $248.99 at MSRP | 1d (4%) | 0.00% |
3PSpaceBound | New | $248.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
2PDealX | New | $181.63 −$67.36 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 27.05% |
3PEmma's Market (Made in USA) | New | $239.00 −$9.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 4.01% |
3PIPC-STORE✅ | New | $269.74 +$20.75 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -8.33% |
3PSparkfish | New | $325.60 +$76.61 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -30.77% |
3PProvantage LLC | New | $159.99 −$89.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 35.74% |
3PPORTABLE GUY | New | $164.17 −$84.82 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 34.07% |
3PPCNation | New | $164.07 −$84.92 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 34.11% |
3PBrandywine Tech(SN Recorded) | New | $249.98 +$0.99 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -0.40% |
3PTriplenet Pricing INC | New | $276.56 +$27.57 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -11.07% |
3PeCOMMERCEBUSINESSPRIME | New | $278.99 +$30.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -12.05% |
3PAdorama | New | $159.00 −$89.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 36.14% |
3PSunrise Electronics from West (S/N Recorded) | New | $229.49 −$19.50 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 7.83% |
3PUnique Photo, Inc. | New | $199.00 −$49.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 20.08% |
3PBeach Camera Same Day Shipping | New | $248.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3PTechnology Galaxy | New | $198.94 −$50.05 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 20.10% |
3PThe Factory Depot | New | $283.58 +$34.59 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -13.89% |
3PBeachAudio | New | $248.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
The Buy Box for Canon MegaTank G3270 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Home Use, Print, Scan and Copy is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 88% share, winning the Buy Box for 21 out of 24 tracked days. Only 3 of 21 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price declined from $229.00 to $159.00 — a $70.00 drop over 24 days. It entered the period already $19.99 below MSRP ($248.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 19 on 09/19, easing off since — adding +8 net sellers over the full period. The crowding was short-lived — sellers came in, didn't find enough margin to stay, and pulled back.
Comparing sellers before Sep 28 vs last 3 days of 24-day tracking period
6 persistent 3P sellers actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
1 3P seller exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.
2 sellers exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.
No new sellers in recent period
$89.99
Severe erosion — floor is $89.99 (36.1%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.
19 3P Sellers
19 3P sellers are swarming this listing — heavily contested.
Amazon.com
3P sellers win the buy box 12.5% of the time; AAA+ Electronic leads with 2 days at $218.00 (12.4% below MAP) — easing.
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