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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Ammunition Manufacturing
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Ammunition 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.

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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 Ammunition Manufacturing industry include:- Rising geopolitical tensions
- Increased defense budgets globally
- Advancements in precision and lethality
- Shift towards environmentally friendly ammunition
- Stringent regulations and international arms control agreements
- Growth in sporting and hunting activities
- Technological integration and smart weaponry
- Supply chain disruptions
- Increased demand for small arms ammunition
- Expansion of domestic manufacturing capacities
- Growing civilian arms market
- Cybersecurity threats and the need for secure manufacturing processes
- Collaborative international defense projects and partnerships
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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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Ammunition Manufacturing 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 Ammunition Manufacturing 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 Ammunition Manufacturing 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 | 6% | Order at top of page |
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Chief Executives | 0% | |||
General and Operations Managers | 3% | |||
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 9% | |||
Production Occupations | 59% | |||
Assemblers and Fabricators | 11% | |||
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 8% | |||
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 29% | |||
Machine Tool Cutting Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 7% | |||
Machinists | 8% | |||
Machinists | 8% | |||
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers | 8% | |||
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 8% | |||
Other Production Occupations | 14% | |||
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators and Programmers | 5% | |||
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 6% |
Ammunition Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Ammunition 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 Ammunition 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 Ammunition Manufacturing industry. |
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Latest Industry News
- Explosion reported inside firearms manufacturing facility in Marikina - MANILA — An explosion occurred Monday inside a company that manufactures bullets in Barangay Fortune, Marikina City, Marikina City Police chief Col. Geoffrey Fernandez confirmed to ABS-CBN News in a phone interview. According to Fernandez, the explosion happened at around 2:43 p.m. (07/07/2025)
- ATF Report Highlights Trends In NFA Sales, Manufacturing Numbers & More - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives recently released a 61 page “Firearm Commerce Updates and New Analysis” report. Figures included are up to and including 2023, the latest available. (07/06/2025)
- Venezuela Opens First Kalashnikov Ammunition Plant in the Americas - Venezuela has opened the first Kalashnikov ammunition plant in the Americas, reflecting its ongoing defense ties with Russia. (07/04/2025)
- Bullets and bunkers: Is PH the next US ammunition hub? - IS it Subic Bay or Subic Base? Is there a resurgence of the United States’ strategic footprint in the Philippines today? These questions deserve critical reflection. (07/04/2025)
- US House panel’s push for Subic ammo plant ‘not surprising’—envoy - The possible establishment of an ammunition factory and depot in the former American base in Subic, Zambales, is not surprising, United States ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson said on Thursday. (07/03/2025)
- Sturm, Ruger picks up key assets from Anderson Manufacturing as it looks to launch new products - Sturm, Ruger & Company (RGR) acquires Anderson Manufacturing, boosting production, expanding product lines, and reinforcing leadership in the (07/01/2025)
- Teodoro on US-proposed Subic ammo plant: It’s ‘definitely encouraged’ - Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. welcomed the proposed ammunition factory and depot by the United States in Subic, Zambales. (07/01/2025)
- Proposed US ammo facility in Subic reignites foreign presence debate - The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) has firmly opposed a proposal by United States lawmakers to build an ammunition (07/01/2025)
- US Congress eyes setup of ammo factory, depot at Subic - US lawmakers are looking at establishing an ammunition production and storage facility at the former American naval base in Subic Bay, citing “the lack of a forward-staged (06/29/2025)
- Congress Eyes Ammunition Plant at former U.S. Naval Base in the Philippines - U.S. lawmakers want an ammunition production and storage facility at a former American naval base in the Philippines. The move addresses concerns of the lack of a forward-based manufacturing hub in the Indo-Pacific. (06/24/2025)


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