Pricing of small and medium sized blocks remained flat, while large blocks are still slowly declining. It see ms that the lower pricing is a result of continued supply build-up. Conversely, we had significantly more transactions in July (98) than our monthly average of (73), a 32% increase – indicating a continuing increase in demand.
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Prices slightly eased in June, continuing to reflect strong supply. Average price per address for /16 blocks fell below $20 for the first time since 2019, when prices had been steadily rising since we started publishing data in 2015. The fall in prices isn’t due to lack of demand but seems to be caused by a large supply of addresses available for sale.
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Strong supply in /16 and larger blocks has continued downward pressure on prices for those blocks. Some of those sellers have split their blocks into smaller pieces, which has caused medium block prices to slide a bit.
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IPv4 prices continue to inch down, while volume remains steady. The gap between large and small blocks continues to grow as well. Significant supply flowing into the market has contributed to the price drop. As that surplus works through the market, prices may not continue to decline.
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An influx of /16 supply has driven prices for large blocks lower. This is an excellent opportunity for opportunistic buyers. Sellers may consider the arbitrage opportunity of selling their space in smaller blocks, but with strong supply across the board, there is no guarantee of fast sales.
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Prices are very stable, and far below one-time highs. The spread of pricing is significant; a 30% difference between low and high is common. Bargain hunting buyers have opportunities in this market, at any size.
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Rising demand has led to slightly higher prices in several block sizes. It’s important to note that there is more price variation in each range than averages alone can reveal: the average price was low-to-mid $30s, but January prices included sales from $28 to $48 per address. See Prior Sales for full details.
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Strong fourth quarter sales have only reinforced the current price stability in the market averages. If /16 prices fall below smaller blocks, sellers will sell subnets, driving overall prices down. Buyers with fresh budget for the new year could instead push prices back up. Demand remains especially strong in North America, providing pricing support for blocks in ARIN.
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Average prices for all block sizes have converged in the low $30s per address. Averages don’t tell the whole story: see the scatter chart to see how widely prices can vary, even among comparable blocks.
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Prices have stabilized for all block sizes, with a little normal variation month to month, while volume of sales continues to increase. A period of stability is no guarantee that supply or demand will remain the same.
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AsAs predicted, /16 prices have converged with prices for smaller blocks. As long as there is demand for /17, /18, and /19 blocks, we do not anticipate /16 prices falling below those sizes, since a /16 can also be sold as two /17s, etc. Small blocks prices have risen slightly, led by interest specifically in /24 blocks from ARIN.
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As we predicted, the price of /16 blocks and smaller blocks has converged, with a significant drop in /16 prices. Address supply has been more than enough to meet demand so far in 2024, so buyers can choose cheaper blocks. The /16 market is dynamic, so call us for up to the minute market conditions.
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