By comparison, the average market share for DC Comics for October through this February was about 29 percent, almost 4 percentage points higher than that same period the previous years. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyThe outcry is not a surprise. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyExecutives at Marvel Comics did not respond to requests for an interview this week. In February, Ms. Marvel, about Kamala Khan, a teenage Muslim girl living in Jersey City, sold an estimated 19,870 copies. There is also a sense of optimism that runs through Ms. Marvel, but there is no clear formula that resulted in its success.

Source: New York Times April 07, 2017 16:30 UTC