DC Comics topped the comic book and graphic novels sales charts this May with DCeased #1 and Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale respectively, but that still wasn’t enough to wrestle Marvel from first place in the publisher charts. Here’s last month’s direct sales figures from Diamond Comic Distributors…
Top Ten Comic Books of May 2019
1. DCEASED #1
2. DOOMSDAY CLOCK #10
3. BATMAN: LAST KNIGHT ON EARTH #1 (MR)
4. SAVAGE AVENGERS #1
5. THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #5
6. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #21
7. THE IMMORTAL HULK #17
8. BATMAN #70
9. BATMAN #71
10. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #22
Top Ten Graphic Novels of May 2019
1. UNDER THE MOON: A CATWOMAN TALE
2. THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY VOL. 1: THE APOCALYPSE SUITE
3. MIDDLEWEST BOOK 1
4. THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY VOL. 2: DALLAS
5. EAST OF WEST VOL. 9
6. DC SUPER HERO GIRLS: SPACED OUT
7. THE IMMORTAL HULK VOL. 3: HULK IN HELL
8. LEGEND OF KORRA PART 1: RUINS OF EMPIRE
9. RAT QUEENS VOL. 6: INFERNAL PATH
10. SAGA DELUXE EDITION VOL. 3
Publisher Dollar / Unit Share
1. MARVEL COMICS – 40.46% dollar share; 39.75%
2. DC COMICS – 28.22% dollar share; 38.58%
3. IMAGE COMICS – 6.88% dollar share; 5.53%
4. DARK HORSE COMICS – 3.78% dollar share; 2.19%
5. IDW PUBLISHING – 3.61% dollar share; 2.98%
6. BOOM! STUDIOS – 2.21% dollar share; 1.76%
7. VIZ MEDIA – 1.84% dollar share; 0.65%
8. DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT – 1.78% dollar share; 1.50%
9. ONI PRESS – 0.84% dollar share; 0.56%
10 TITAN COMICS – 0.67% dollar share; 0.49%
OTHER NON-TOP 10 – 9.72% dollar share; 9.72%