| Standard Report | Premium Report | |
|---|---|---|
| Current State of the Industry |  |
|
| Market Size (industry trends) | |
|
| Market Forecast (5-year projection) | |
|
| Products/Services Breakdown | |
|
| Revenue per State | |
|
| Financial Metrics | |
|
| Salary & Compensation Statistics | |
|
| Public Company Information | |
|
| Key Private Companies | |
|
| Government Vendors | |
|
| Instant Download - Available immediately upon purchase | |
|
Download both PDF and Excel
|
|
|
| Download now: |
2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Breakfast Cereal 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.
| Statistics | 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Market Size (Total Sales/Revenue) |
Order at top of page | |
| Total Firms | ||
| Total Employees | ||
| Average Revenue Per Firm | ||
| Average Employees Per Firm | ||
| Average Revenue Per Employee | ||
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.
| Forecast / Industry Outlook | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Forecast ($ millions) | |||||
| Projected Industry Growth Rate (%) | |||||
Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing industry include:- Increased health consciousness
- Plant-based and vegan product options
- Focus on gluten-free and organic ingredients
- Use of natural and clean label ingredients
- Influence of global flavors
- Convenience and on-the-go breakfast formats
- Expansion in snackification of cereals
- Sustainability in packaging
- Rise in demand for high-protein and low-carb options
- Impact of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer sales
- Price sensitivity and competition from private labels
- Innovation in flavor and texture profiles
- Increased competition from alternative breakfast options like bars and smoothies
- Regulatory changes and food safety standards
- Demographic shifts affecting consumer preferences
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) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | Order at top of page |
|
| 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 | ||
Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Breakfast Cereal 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Breakfast Cereal 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 Breakfast Cereal 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Indicators | Industry 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.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Occupations | 7% | Order at top of page |
||
| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 3% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 7% | |||
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 9% | |||
| Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 8% | |||
| Production Occupations | 46% | |||
| Food Processing Workers | 9% | |||
| Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers | 9% | |||
| Food Batchmakers | 7% | |||
| Other Production Occupations | 30% | |||
| Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending Workers | 7% | |||
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 11% | |||
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 11% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 14% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 13% | |||
| Laborers and Material Movers | 7% | |||
Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Breakfast Cereal 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 Breakfast Cereal 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 Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing industry. |
Source:
Latest Industry News
- Building on past relationships - Over the holidays, I took a short break from the cold weather in Washington, DC with time to play golf in West Palm Beach, Florida where the weather was exceptionally wonderful. I played at the exclusive Trump International Golf Club where obviously, (01/04/2025)
- New method predicts optimal prices in uncertain times - Setting the right price for goods or services is essential for just about any business. Prices that are too low can reduce profits. Prices that are too high can drive away customers and lead to losses. (01/03/2025)
- A low-hanging fruit, but worth its weight - Incremental diversification of India's export basket is critical, with farm produce showing strong growth. Reducing export concentration on IT services and promoting manufacturing exports, particularly in agriculture, (01/02/2025)
- Nutritionists Pick The Best (And Worst) Breakfast Cereals For Your Health - Fiber: It keeps you full and satisfied, and is a necessary component for gut health and regularity. Per the National Institutes of Health (NIH), almost 95% of adults and children are lacking in fiber intake. Cereal can be a great nutrition tool to help get a daily boost of fiber to start your day. (01/02/2025)
- 14 Recalls That Will Always Haunt Pillsbury - Pillsbury has been plagued with a variety of recalls due to bacterial scares, plastic contamination, mislabeled products, and even fly larvae. (12/28/2024)
- Discontinued Cereals We'll Probably Never Get To Eat Again - Cereals come and go, but there are some brands that we are nostalgic for, and will likely never get to eat again. These cereals are dearly departed. (12/25/2024)
- MUSH kickstarts innovation engine with refrigerated protein bars - MUSH expanded beyond overnight oats into refrigerated protein bars, leveraging its manufacturing plant to speed up the research and development (R&D) process, brand Co-founder Ashley Thompson told FoodNavigator-USA. (12/24/2024)
- Vietnam Breakfast Cereal Market Growth Insight Report | 2025-2033 - Market Overview: The breakfast cereal market in Vietnam has experienced noticeable growth in recent years, driven by factors such as changing dietary habits, increased urbanization, and a growing desire for convenient and wholesome breakfast options. Breakfast cereals are popular choices for consumers looking for quick and nutritious morning meals. (12/24/2024)
- The Breakfast Cereal Global Market Expects Steady Growth, Surpassing $83 Billion By 2028 - What Are The Emerging Trends In The Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing Industry? Breakfast cereal manufacturing companies are progressively adopting robotic and automation technology to maximize ... (12/18/2024)
- EnWave Signs Technology Evaluation and License Option Agreement with Calbee Incorporated - This is the first TELOA signed by EnWave with a Japanese food manufacturing company and represents an important ... The company also manufactures bakery products and cereals. Calbee is committed to harnessing nature's gifts, to bringing taste and fun ... (01/10/2018)
Related Reports
Can't find what you're looking for? We have over a thousand
market research reports.
Ask us and an analyst will help you find what you need.