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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing: 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.

Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



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.



Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing industry include:
  1. Increased demand for home fitness equipment due to remote work trends
  2. Sustainability and eco-friendly materials in product manufacturing
  3. Integration of technology for performance monitoring and enhancement
  4. Rise in personalized and customizable sports equipment
  5. Growth in the participation of women and girls in sports
  6. Shift towards direct-to-consumer sales channels
  7. Expansion of e-sports and virtual sports products
  8. Increased investment in research and development for innovation
  9. Growing importance of brand collaborations and endorsements
  10. Impact of global supply chain disruptions on production and distribution
  11. Heightened emphasis on health and wellness boosting sports participation
  12. Regulatory and safety standards becoming stricter


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.

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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)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
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 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
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).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
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.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
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.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
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.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 8%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers4%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 5%
Sales and Related Occupations 6%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 13%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 5%
Production Occupations 47%
Assemblers and Fabricators 18%
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 16%
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8%
Other Production Occupations 14%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 6%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing 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 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing 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 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

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  • ‘UP to become global sports goods mfg hub’ - Lucknow: UP industries minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi on Thursday said Uttar Pradesh is set to emerge not only as a manufacturing and industrial powerhouse but also as a leading destination for sports equipment manufacturing, (07/03/2025)
  • Cabinet Approves National Sports Policy 2025 to Transform Sporting Landscape - The overarching vision of the policy is to transform India into one of the top 10 sporting nations by 2036, ideally culminating in a strong bid for the 2036 Olympic Games. (07/01/2025)
  • DKS DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. - Seeking Alpha - DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an omni-channel sporting goods retailer primarily in the United States. The company provides hardlines, including sporting ... (06/27/2025)
  • Families and businesses are concerned about the effect of tariffs on youth sports - Youth sports are a big part of Karli Casamento’s life. Her 15-year-old son, Jax, golfs and plays on three baseball teams. Her 6-year-old son, Colt, plays baseball and basketball. The costs add up (06/26/2025)
  • DICK’S Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy Join Uber Eats for On-Demand Delivery - Nasdaq - Today Uber Technologies, Inc. and DICK’ S Sporting Goods, Inc. announced a new partnership that brings the retailer’ s broad selection of sporting goods, athletic apparel, footwear, team ... (06/12/2025)
  • DICK’S Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy Join Uber Eats for On-Demand Delivery - Yahoo Finance - For over 75 years, DICK’S Sports Goods has believed that sports have the power to change lives. By expanding its digital footprint with Uber Eats, DICK’S is continuing to provide convenient ... (06/12/2025)
  • DICK’S Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy Join Uber Eats ... - Morningstar - Today Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) announced a new partnership that brings the retailer’s broad selection of sporting goods, athletic ... (06/12/2025)
  • Dick's Sporting Goods opens Waterworks location to shoppers - Dick’s Sporting Goods’ newest location opened its doors to shoppers this week. Despite advertising its grand opening on the weekend of June 20, the newly minted location at The Waterworks ... (06/11/2025)
  • Nike’s stock is struggling, but analysts see these positives from Dick’s Sporting Goods’ results - Nike’s stock has lost more than 32% over the past 12 months, as it deals with competition and weaker demand. But after Dick’s Sporting Goods’ stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday, analysts at Jefferies see a clearer path to a rebound for the sports-apparel maker. (05/28/2025)