Amazon Pet Category Revenue Grows 20% in Q2, Stockout Rate Drops to 1% Making It the Best-Performing Category in Inventory Management

On August 28, according to the *Q2 2026 Amazon Trends Report* released by CommerceIQ, the pet category has emerged as one of the few standout segments on the platform that has achieved stable performance in both sales volume and profitability. The report shows that revenue of pet brands increased 20% year over year, while revenue losses caused by stockouts dropped 63% year over year, bringing the stockout rate down to 1%. Meanwhile, inventory levels rose 11% year over year, making the pet category the one with the highest inventory sufficiency rate among all tracked categories, and the only category that recorded a decline in stockout-related losses. In terms of supply chain performance, the number of completed deliveries in the pet category grew 16% year over year, and the purchase order fulfillment rate reached 89%, up 1 percentage point from the previous period, indicating that supply chain execution capabilities have effectively matched market demand. On the pricing strategy front, the average selling price of the category only increased 1%, while the discount rate narrowed by 0.4 percentage points to 3.8%, meaning brands maintained strong pricing power even as they cut promotional spending. This article was first published on the official website of Ebrun. [Source: Ebrun Go, an automated writing robot developed by Ebrun that delivers e-commerce industry insights to you via algorithm as soon as possible. This robot is still in its early stage of development. Please contact run@ebrun.com or leave a message to help it improve.]