CE Tools

CE Tools Market Overview

According to Grips Intelligence in-store data covering January 1 to July 31, 2026 across acehardware.com, lowes.com, menards.com, Amazon and homedepot.com, CE Tools — a brand owned by privately held CE Tools Inc. — shows a notably fragmented retail footprint. Ace Hardware leads with a 32.3% revenue share, followed closely by Lowe's at 29.1% and Menards at 25.4%, meaning three retailers together account for roughly 87% of tracked sales. Amazon contributes a comparatively modest 10.9%, while Home Depot trails at just 2.3%, pointing to clear expansion headroom in that account. Momentum has been strong in the most recent stretch, with revenue up 45.7% month over month and 66.0% overall across the May 1 to July 31, 2026 timeseries window. Pricing has firmed alongside volume, as the average product price rose 10.3% over the same period to $16.17, just above the $16.07 year-to-date average.