Buy-box price is 30.4% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The PIXMA G3270 MegaTank Inkjet Printer - White was tracked for 30 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $159.99 to $229.00 against an MSRP/MAP of $229.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$159.99
MAX PRICE ($)
$229.00
AVG PRICE ($)
$207.73
EROSION (%)
30.44%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$229.99
The product hit a low of $159.99, following a peak of $229.00 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $229.99, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 30.44% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PWalmart.com· Top | New | $159.99 −$70.00 below MSRP | 14d (47%) | 30.44% |
3PDaily Spirit Deals | New | $218.95 −$11.04 below MSRP | 12d (40%) | 4.80% |
3PPCNation Customer Care | New | $173.56 −$56.43 below MSRP | 2d (7%) | 24.54% |
3PAdorama | New | $163.73 −$66.26 below MSRP | 2d (7%) | 28.81% |
The Buy Box for PIXMA G3270 MegaTank Inkjet Printer - White is primarily held by Walmart.com (1P) with a 47% share, winning the Buy Box for 14 out of 30 tracked days. All 4 of 4 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price declined from $229.00 to $163.73 — a $65.27 drop over 30 days. It entered the period already $0.99 below MSRP ($229.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 4 on 07/08 — adding +0 net sellers over the full period. Seller count has held steady even as prices shifted.
Comparing sellers before Jul 29 vs last 3 days of 30-day tracking period
1 persistent 3P seller 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
$70.00
Severe erosion — floor is $70.00 (30.4%) 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.
Walmart.com
Walmart.com (1P) dominates the buy box with 14 wins at $159.99, 30.4% below MAP — and escalating.
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