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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Dance Companies
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Dance Companies:
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 Dance Companies industry include:- Increased use of technology and digital platforms for performance and engagement
- Shift towards interdisciplinary and fusion projects
- Growing importance of diversity and inclusion in productions
- Rising demand for immersive and interactive dance experiences
- Impact of social media on marketing and audience outreach
- Sustainability and eco-conscious productions gaining attention
- Challenges in funding and financial sustainability
- Adaptation to remote and virtual performance formats due to health crises
- Expansion of educational and community outreach programs
- Heightened focus on mental health and physical well-being of dancers
- Emergence of niche markets and specialized dance genres
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Dance Companies 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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Fine Arts And Theatrical Performance Instruction |
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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 Dance Companies 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 Dance Companies 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 Dance Companies 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. |
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 | 9% | Order at top of page |
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Top Executives | 6% | |||
Chief Executives | 0% | |||
General and Operations Managers | 5% | |||
General and Operations Managers | 5% | |||
Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 10% | |||
Business Operations Specialists | 9% | |||
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations | 8% | |||
Other Teachers and Instructors | 8% | |||
Self-Enrichment Teachers | 8% | |||
Self-Enrichment Teachers | 8% | |||
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 39% | |||
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers | 31% | |||
Actors, Producers, and Directors | 9% | |||
Producers and Directors | 6% | |||
Musicians, Singers, and Related Workers | 17% | |||
Musicians and Singers | 14% | |||
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 6% | |||
Personal Care and Service Occupations | 7% | |||
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers | 5% | |||
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 8% |
Dance Companies Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Dance Companies 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 Dance Companies 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 Dance Companies industry. |
Latest Industry News
- Sfdanceworks Looks To Contemporary Dance’S Future With Season Eight Premieres - Yin, founder and artistic director of New York's YY Dance Company, returns to the Bay Area with the local debut of "A Measurable Existence," which blends Chinese folk and contemporary dance, and features Bates-Vinueza and frequent YYDC collaborator Nat Wilson. (07/06/2025)
- Line dancing and fight, flight or freeze response are ways dance companies take on ArtBeat’s theme - The theme of the year’s ArtBeat festival, “Freeze,” will be explored in dance too. Alexandria Nunweiler presents “Shoulder,” a duet that is a part of a longer piece called “Salvage” dealing with religion. (07/04/2025)
- Sandra Neels, Eminent in Modern Dance for 60 Years, Dies at 85 - She danced for Cunningham from 1963 to 1973, creating roles and solos that are still performed today. Later, she became a successful choreographer in her own right and a renowned teacher, and when she died recently at 85, she had been eminent in American dance for more than 60 years. (07/04/2025)
- Dance company loses 100% annual funding cut appeal - A dance company based in Londonderry has said it has lost its appeal against a decision to have 100% of its annual funding axed. In May, Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company announced that its funding application for more than £112,000 had been rejected by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI). (07/04/2025)
- Dance Review: L.A. dance company BODYTRAFFIC invoke an evening of memory at Jacob's Pillow - BODYTRAFFIC bring a vigor of movement to the stage at Jacob’s Pillow, where they are performing through July 6. (07/03/2025)
- Rufus Wainwright, Isabella Rossellini, Martha Graham Dance Company & More Set for Musco Center’s 2025–26 Season - The Marybelle and Sebastian P. Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University has unveiled its 2025–26 Musco Center Presents Season, running from August 2025 through March 2026, with tickets on sale now. (07/01/2025)
- The history of Palm Beach County's home-grown ballet company, dance school, Ballet Florida - The early aspirations and successes of Ballet Florida met with some hard times, but the West Palm Beach-based organization persevered. (07/01/2025)
- OKC modern and aerial dance company is premiering a new show inspired by The Flaming Lips - OKC-based Perpetual Motion Dance is performing "All We Have is Now," a new aerial and post-modern dance show, Saturday, June 28 at the Tower Theatre. (06/27/2025)
- The Paul Taylor Dance Company Hires Three New Dancers - At an audition attended by 90 men at the new Taylor Studios, Taylor Dance West in New York City on June 14, three dancers were invited to join the Paul Taylor Dance Company by Artistic Director Michael Novak. (06/27/2025)
- Fallbrook sisters’ arts company blends old Hollywood with ballet and opera - Besides planning and producing the shows, the siblings also perform in them, as both are trained ballet dancers and singers. The company’s unusual name, Cinballera, was derived from their family’s passion for films from the golden era of Hollywood cinema, (05/25/2025)

