Buy-box price is 46.7% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The Epson Workforce Pro WF-3823 Wireless All-in-One Printer with Auto 2-Sided Printing, 35-Page ADF, 250-Sheet Paper Tray and 2.7" Color Touchscreen" was tracked for 24 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $79.99 to $149.99 against an MSRP/MAP of $149.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$79.99
MAX PRICE ($)
$149.99
AVG PRICE ($)
$105.12
EROSION (%)
46.67%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$149.99
The product hit a low of $79.99, following a peak of $149.99 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $149.99, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 46.67% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PAmazon.com· Top | New | $149.99 at MSRP | 23d (96%) | 0.00% |
3PShopRiteZone | New | $123.20 −$26.79 below MSRP | 1d (4%) | 17.86% |
3PTechEdge Computers(SN recorded) | New | $159.99 +$10.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.67% |
3PExpress Office Supply (Serial Number Recorded) | New | $159.99 +$10.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.67% |
2PMaverix Merchandise | New | $149.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3PPhoto Supplies Online(Serial Number Recorded) | New | $159.99 +$10.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.67% |
3PInnovation Electronics( 1 day shipping available) | New | $179.00 +$29.01 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -19.34% |
3PSTEAD (We Record S/N) | New | $149.00 −$0.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.66% |
3PFelix Printer (S/N Recorded) | New | $149.99 at MSRP | 0d (0%) | 0.00% |
3POriental Fuchsia Shop | New | $139.00 −$10.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 7.33% |
3Pplanet technology (we record SN) | New | $129.99 −$20.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 13.33% |
3PLittle Piggy Tech ( We record all S/N) | New | $119.99 −$30.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 20.00% |
3PSAVEABIZ | New | $153.00 +$3.01 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -2.01% |
3PGoMart (Serial # recorded) | New | $159.99 +$10.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.67% |
3PHudson_Deal | New | $69.70 −$80.29 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 53.53% |
3PAmerican Bazaar Shop | New | $242.30 +$92.31 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -61.54% |
The Buy Box for Epson Workforce Pro WF-3823 Wireless All-in-One Printer with Auto 2-Sided Printing, 35-Page ADF, 250-Sheet Paper Tray and 2.7" Color Touchscreen" is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 96% share, winning the Buy Box for 23 out of 24 tracked days. Only 2 of 16 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price fell to a floor of $79.99 before recovering to $149.99. It entered the period already $70.00 below MSRP ($149.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 15 on 09/07, easing off since — adding -4 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
1 persistent 3P seller actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
2 3P sellers exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.
3 sellers exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.
No new sellers in recent period
$70.00
Severe erosion — floor is $70.00 (46.7%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.
14 3P Sellers
14 3P sellers are swarming this listing — heavily contested.
Amazon.com
Buy-box is controlled — Amazon.com (1P) leads with 23 wins at $149.99, and 3P interference is minimal.
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