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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Books Printing
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Books Printing:
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 Books Printing industry include:- E-books and digital publishing growth
- Environmental concerns driving demand for sustainable practices
- Customization and print-on-demand services increase
- Decline in brick-and-mortar stores, rise in online sales
- Technological advancements in printing equipment
- Increased interest in audiobooks and multimedia content
- Globalization of the book market
- Impact of social media and influencer marketing on book promotion
- Shift towards niche markets and specialized publications
- Adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning in production processes
- Economic pressures affecting consumer spending on books
- Changes in educational policies and textbook demand
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 Books Printing 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 Books Printing 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 Books Printing measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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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. |
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| 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. |
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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 | 4% | |||
| Sales and Related Occupations | 6% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 17% | |||
| Information and Record Clerks | 6% | |||
| Production Occupations | 51% | |||
| Printing Workers | 36% | |||
| Printing Workers | 36% | |||
| Printing Press Operators | 23% | |||
| Print Binding and Finishing Workers | 8% | |||
| Other Production Occupations | 8% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 8% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 6% | |||
| Laborers and Material Movers | 6% | |||
Books Printing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Books Printing 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 Books Printing 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 Books Printing industry. |
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Latest Industry News
- Why Stephen King book will never be printed again and was pulled from all shelves - King of Horror' Stephen King ordered for one of his books to be removed from circulation following a spate of school shootings in the US. (07/08/2025)
- Print Book Sales Slipped in First Half of 2025 - With sales of romantasy cooling and adult nonfiction remaining soft, unit sales of print books fell by just over 1% in the first six months of 2025 compared to a year ago. (07/07/2025)
- The Secret to Book Publishing Success: Everything You Need to Do - Learn how to format and publish your book like a pro with this step-by-step guide. Discover tools, tips, and strategies for Amazon KDP success (07/07/2025)
- Publishing without a spine: A new exhibition showcases “the power of print unbound” - On at London’s Senate House Library, the show uncovers a new history of the last 500 years of print, escaping the evermore prescribed and regulated format of the book. (07/07/2025)
- eBooks vs. Print: Which One Is Better for Learning and Retention? - In today’s digital landscape, the way we consume information is evolving rapidly. While traditional printed books remain a staple in education and leisure readi (07/05/2025)
- The Printing Charity celebrates 2025 Rising Stars - The Printing Charity held its annual Rising Star Awards celebration at the House of Lords last night (3 July), with 78 talented young winners recognised this year. (07/04/2025)
- 5 Ways Print Dungeons & Dragons Books Beat Digital - Digital sourcebooks have become a staple for many Dungeons & Dragons players, but there are many reasons why print is still best. (07/03/2025)
- E-books vs. Print - Which Format is Best for Reading? - Last updated: July 2, 2025. More for You (07/02/2025)
- Anthropic destroyed millions of print books to build its AI models - On Monday, court documents revealed that AI company Anthropic spent millions of dollars physically scanning print books to build Claude, an AI assistant similar to ChatGPT. In the process, the company cut millions of print books from their bindings, (06/25/2025)
- Home Ministry bans 7 books over alleged threat to public morality, peace - The Home Ministry has banned seven books over concerns of their impact on public morality and order, including a famous romance-comedy novel “Love, Theoretically” by bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. (05/27/2025)
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