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2024 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers: 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 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.





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Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

The Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers industry is experiencing a number of key trends that are impacting the marketplace. One of the most significant trends is the growing trend towards sustainability, which is driving demand for recycled materials. This trend is particularly strong in the packaging industry, where companies are seeking to reduce the environmental impact of their products by using more recycled materials.

Another trend impacting the industry is the growth of the circular economy, which is driving demand for recyclable materials and creating new opportunities for recyclable material merchant wholesalers. The circular economy is an economic model that is focused on reducing waste and creating closed loop systems where materials are reused and recycled rather than discarded.

In addition to these trends, the Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers industry is also being impacted by advancements in recycling technology. New sorting and processing technologies are making it easier and more cost-effective to recycle materials, which is driving demand for recycled materials and creating new opportunities for recyclable material merchant wholesalers.

Finally, the industry is being impacted by changing regulatory requirements related to waste management and recycling. As governments around the world seek to reduce waste and promote sustainability, they are implementing new regulations and programs that are creating new challenges and opportunities for recyclable material merchant wholesalers.



Product & Services Breakdown

Research products and services in the Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.

Product DescriptionNumber of Companies Sales ($ millions) Percent of Total Sales

Industry Total

Used Automotive Parts, Accessories, And Equipment

Semi-Finished Iron And Steel Products

Flat Iron And Steel Products

Iron And Steel Pipes And Tubing

Other Iron And Steel Products

Stainless Steel

Copper And Brass

Aluminum Shapes And Forms, Including Pipes And Tubing

Other Nonferrous Metals, Including Magnesium, Nickel, Tin, Lead, And Zinc, Excluding Gemstones

Recyclable Ferrous Metal Scrap

Recyclable Prepared Ferrous Metal Scrap Processed By This Establishment

Recyclable Prepared Ferrous Metal Scrap Not Processed By This Establishment

Unprepared Recyclable Ferrous Metal Scrap, Including Bi-Metal Cans

Recyclable Nonferrous Metal Scrap

Recyclable Aluminum Scrap

Recyclable Copper And Copper Alloy Scrap

Recyclable Lead Scrap

Other Recyclable Nonferrous Metallic Scrap, Including Nickel, Zinc, And Precious Metals

Recyclable Paper And Paperboard

Recyclable Materials, Excluding Metals And Paper

Recyclable Textiles, Including Rags And Textile Scraps

Recyclable Plastics

Recyclable Glass

Other Recyclable Materials

Recyclable Rubber

Paper And Plastic Products

Service Receipts And Labor Charges, Including Installed Parts

Other Service Receipts And Labor Charges

Miscellaneous Commodities



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 AveragePercent 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 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 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 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 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 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 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 10%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers5%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 7%
Business Operations Specialists 5%
Sales and Related Occupations 23%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 16%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 16%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 13%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 16%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 11%
Production Occupations 6%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 20%
Motor Vehicle Operators 6%
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 6%
Material Moving Workers 12%
Laborers and Material Movers 11%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 6%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 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 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 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 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers industry.
Source:
IncFact




Innovation News



Recent Federal Contracts for Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

  • Jan 30, 2024: AIR SALVAGE OF DALLAS, INC. (Lancaster, TX) awarded $2,690