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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

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Market Size (Total Sales/Revenue) |
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Total Firms | ||
Total Employees | ||
Average Revenue Per Firm | ||
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Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.

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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers industry include:- Shift towards cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SaaS)
- Increased demand for cybersecurity solutions
- Integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies
- Growing importance of data analytics
- Expansion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices
- Adoption of eco-friendly and sustainable technologies
- Rise of remote work and telecommuting
- Fluctuations in global supply chain dynamics
- Higher emphasis on customer and technical support services
- Development of 5G and improved connectivity solutions
- Expansion in markets of developing countries
- Strategies for combating counterfeit electronic components
- Regulatory changes affecting trade and data privacy policies
- Growth of e-commerce and B2B online platforms
- Consolidation within the industry leading to fewer, larger players
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Office And Business Furniture |
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Photographic Equipment And Supplies |
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Office Equipment, Excluding Computers |
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Copiers And Copier Parts And Equipment |
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All Other Office Equipment, Including Shredders |
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New Computer Equipment |
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Computers |
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Computer Storage Devices |
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Computer Printers |
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Other Computer Peripheral Equipment |
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Used Computer Equipment |
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Packaged Computer Software, Including Pc Game Software But Excluding Cartridges And DVD Games For Video-Game Consoles |
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Store Machines And Equipment |
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Electronic Parts And Equipment, Excluding Communications Equipment |
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Communications Equipment And Supplies |
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Toys And Hobby Goods And Supplies |
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Video Game Players And Consoles, Including Dedicated Game Terminals And Hand-Held Electronic Games |
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Printing And Writing Paper |
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Office Paper, Office Supplies, Greeting Cards, And Labels |
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Service Receipts And Labor Charges, Including Installed Parts |
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Labor Charges For Repair Work |
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Parts Installed In Repair Work |
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Other Service Receipts And Labor Charges |
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Receipts For Service Contracts |
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Receipts For Installing Equipment |
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Miscellaneous Commodities |
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Sales Of Integrated Systems |
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Rental And Operating Lease Receipts |
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Computer Rental And Leasing Receipts |
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Custom Computer Software |
U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity | ||
Repairs | ||
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Charitable Contributions | ||
Depletion | ||
Domestic production activities deduction | ||
Advertising | ||
Compensation of officers | ||
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Employee benefit programs | ||
Taxes and Licenses | ||
Bad Debts | ||
Depreciation | ||
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Non-Operating Income | ||
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) | ||
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Income Tax | ||
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers industry is performing. | |
Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
Liquidity Ratios | Industry Average |
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Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance Indicators | Industry Average |
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Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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Management Occupations | 11% | Order at top of page |
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Chief Executives | 0% | |||
General and Operations Managers | 4% | |||
Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 9% | |||
Business Operations Specialists | 8% | |||
Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 12% | |||
Computer Occupations | 12% | |||
Sales and Related Occupations | 21% | |||
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing | 17% | |||
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing | 17% | |||
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 10% | |||
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 8% | |||
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 18% | |||
Information and Record Clerks | 7% | |||
Customer Service Representatives | 6% | |||
Customer Service Representatives | 6% | |||
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 9% | |||
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 5% | |||
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 9% | |||
Material Moving Workers | 6% | |||
Laborers and Material Movers | 6% |
Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers industry and adjacent sectors:Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers industry. |
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