Buy-box price is 39.3% below MSRP and a 3P seller controls the listing

The HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e Wireless All-in-One Printer with 1 Full Year Instant Ink with HP+, AI-enabled was tracked for 29 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $169.99 to $279.89 against an MSRP/MAP of $279.89. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$169.99
MAX PRICE ($)
$279.89
AVG PRICE ($)
$238.20
EROSION (%)
39.27%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$279.89
The product hit a low of $169.99, following a peak of $279.89 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $279.89, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 39.27% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3PHP· Top | New | $169.99 −$109.90 below MSRP | 11d (38%) | 39.27% |
3PDatavision Computer Video | New | $279.89 at MSRP | 9d (31%) | 0.00% |
3PAdorama | New | $279.89 at MSRP | 9d (31%) | 0.00% |
The Buy Box for HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e Wireless All-in-One Printer with 1 Full Year Instant Ink with HP+, AI-enabled is primarily held by HP (3P) with a 38% share, winning the Buy Box for 11 out of 29 tracked days. All 3 of 3 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price fell to a floor of $169.99 before recovering to $279.89. It entered the period already $109.90 below MSRP ($279.89), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 1 on 10/01 — adding +0 net sellers over the full period. Seller count has held steady even as prices shifted.
Comparing sellers before Oct 28 vs last 3 days of 29-day tracking period
1 3P seller exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.
1 seller exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.
No new sellers in recent period
$109.90
Severe erosion — floor is $109.90 (39.3%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.
3 3P Sellers
3 third-party sellers active — channel showing crowding pressure, exits outnumbering arrivals.
HP
HP (3P) dominates the buy box with 11 wins at $169.99, 39.3% below MAP.
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