Official stats for December are now out from Diamond. Here’s the full publisher market share list:


VendorName Dollar Share Unit Share
MARVEL COMICS 34.43% 39.05%
DC COMICS 33.74% 37.72%
IMAGE COMICS 6.75% 4.89%
IDW PUBLISHING 5.26% 4.43%
DARK HORSE COMICS 3.97% 3.34%
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT 3.35% 3.27%
EAGLEMOSS PUBLICATIONS LTD 1.63% 0.37%
BOOM! STUDIOS 1.41% 1.32%
VIZ LLC 1.19% 0.50%
ARCHIE COMICS 0.82% 0.98%
OTHER NON-TOP 10 7.44% 4.12%
AVATAR PRESS INC 0.70% 0.56%
ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC 0.69% 0.59%
RANDOM HOUSE 0.68% 0.20%
HACHETTE BOOK GROUP USA 0.35% 0.10%
FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS 0.33% 0.10%
HERMES PRESS 0.31% 0.02%
ASPEN MLT INC 0.30% 0.43%
ONI PRESS INC. 0.28% 0.09%
ARCHAIA ENTERTAINMENT LLC 0.27% 0.08%
BONGO COMICS 0.27% 0.35%
OTHER NON-TOP 10 3.25% 1.59%

And the rest of the charts:

Top 300 Comic Books — December 2011
Top 300 Graphic Novels — December 2011
Top 50 Indie Comics – December 2011
Top 50 Indie Graphic Novels – December 2011
Top 50 Small Graphic Novels — December 2011
Top 50 Small Comics — December 2011
Top 50 Manga – December 2011

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