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DC Comics Grabs The Three Top Spots In June 2013
Marvel Comics maintained their marketshare in the direct market in June, slipping on dollars spent down from 33.36% to 32.77%, but putting on share of comics sold, from 37.44% to 38.29%.
DC's dollar share rose from 28.27% to 29.57% share while their share of comics sold is also rose from 30.84% to 32.03%.
The launch of the $4.99 Superman Unchained and Batman/Superman seems to have made a bit of a difference. with Batman #21's Zero Hour coming third, all beating Age Of Ultron's final issues.
Image Comics' marketshare has risen slightly, with dollar share rising from 7.48% to 8.77%, with comics sold rising from 8.11% to 8.31%.
DC still have four of the top ten titles, though they are slightly higher up this month…
Sales in the four-week June as slightly lower than in the five-week May, but overall comic book sales are still up.
Walking Dead takes the top graphic novel spot, with Saga and Adventure Time close behind.
TOP COMIC BOOK PUBLISHERS
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COMPARATIVE SALES STATISTICS
| DOLLARS | UNITS | |
| JUNE 2013 VS. JUNE 2012 | ||
| COMICS | -2.27% | -2.86% |
| GRAPHIC NOVELS | -19.07% | -20.90% |
| TOTAL COMICS/GN | -7.92% | -4.40% |
| JUNE 2013 VS. JUNE 2012 | ||
| COMICS | 5.28% | 1.17% |
| GRAPHIC NOVELS | -3.35% | -4.31% |
| TOTAL COMICS/GN | 2.57% | 0.76% |
| SECOND QUARTER 2013 VS. FIRST QUARTER 2013 | ||
| COMICS | 2.27% | -0.31% |
| GRAPHIC NOVELS | 10.39% | 11.83% |
| TOTAL COMICS/GN | 4.72% | 0.57% |
| SECOND QUARTER 2013 VS. SECOND QUARTER 2012 | ||
| COMICS | 6.30% | 2.95% |
| GRAPHIC NOVELS | 3.62% | 5.63% |
| TOTAL COMICS/GN | 5.43% | 3.16% |
| FIRST HALF 2013 VS. FIRST HALF 2012 | ||
| COMICS | 13.26% | 10.25% |
| GRAPHIC NOVELS | 9.25% | 8.72% |
| TOTAL COMICS/GN | 11.98% | 10.13% |
TOP 10 COMIC BOOKS
| RANK | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR | |
| 1 | SUPERMAN UNCHAINED #1 | $4.99 | DC | |
| 2 | BATMAN/SUPERMAN #1 | $3.99 | DC | |
| 3 | BATMAN #21 | $3.99 | DC | |
| 4 | AGE OF ULTRON #10 | $3.99 | MAR | |
| 5 | AGE OF ULTRON #9 | $3.99 | MAR | |
| 6 | JUSTICE LEAGUE #21 | $3.99 | DC | |
| 7 | SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #11 | $3.99 | MAR | |
| 8 | SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #12 | $3.99 | MAR | |
| 9 | ALL-NEW X-MEN #12 | $3.99 | MAR | |
| 10 | KICK-ASS 3 #1 (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
TOP 10 GRAPHIC NOVELS
| RANK | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR | |
| 1 | THE WALKING DEAD VOL. 18: WHAT COMES AFTER | $14.99 | IMA | |
| 2 | SAGA VOLUME 2 TP (MR) | $14.99 | IMA | |
| 3 | ADVENTURE TIME VOLUME 3 TP | $14.99 | BOO | |
| 4 | STAR-LORD: THE HOLLOW CROWN TP | $7.99 | MAR | |
| 5 | DEADPOOL KILLUSTRATED TP | $14.99 | MAR | |
| 6 | THE WALKING DEAD VOL. 2: MILES BEHIND US | $14.99 | IMA | |
| 7 | FATALE VOLUME 3 TP (MR) | $14.99 | IMA | |
| 8 | BATMAN & ROBIN VOL. 1: BORN TO KILL TP | $16.99 | DC | |
| 9 | HARLEY QUINN: NIGHT AND DAY TP | $16.99 | DC | |
| 10 | BEFORE WATCHMEN: MINUTEMEN/SILK SPECTRE DELUXE HC (MR) | $29.99 | DC |
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