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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal :
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 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal industry include:- Rising environmental regulations
- Increasing demand for recycled materials
- Technological advancements in smelting processes
- Fluctuating nonferrous metal prices
- Globalization of supply chains
- Growth in automotive and aerospace sectors
- Energy cost and efficiency pressures
- Shift towards sustainable and green alloys
- Expansion in emerging markets
- Trade policies and international tariffs
- Digital transformation and Industry 4.0 integration
- Enhanced focus on operational safety and health standards
- Development of high-performance alloys for specialized applications
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 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal 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 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal 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 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal 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 | 2% | |||
| Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 5% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 8% | |||
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 8% | |||
| Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 7% | |||
| Production Occupations | 55% | |||
| Supervisors of Production Workers | 5% | |||
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 5% | |||
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 5% | |||
| Assemblers and Fabricators | 6% | |||
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 32% | |||
| Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 12% | |||
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 10% | |||
| Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters | 6% | |||
| Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | 5% | |||
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 5% | |||
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 5% | |||
| Other Production Occupations | 11% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 7% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 6% | |||
Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal 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 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal 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 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal industry. |
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Latest Industry News
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- Metallix Refining launches APR4 – Advanced Pyrolytic Reduction - Metallix Refining, a leader in precious metal recycling, announced the launch of its latest innovation: APR4 – Advanced Pyrolytic Reduction. Building on the proven success of the APR3 furnace, APR4 marks a significant leap forward in engineering, (07/31/2025)
- Mount Isa, Townsville Glencore operations at risk of being put into ... - Glencore is preparing to press pause on copper smelting and refining in North Queensland after the state government’s proposed “potential support” fell “well short”. (07/23/2025)
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- Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: OSHA Renews Its Machine Safety ... - Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: OSHA Renews Its Machine Safety (Amputations) National Emphasis Program (07/23/2025)
- Sibanye-Stillwater to buy metals recycler Metallix Refining in $82M ... - Sibanye-Stillwater agreed to acquire US-based metals recycler Metallix Refining for $82M in cash, enhancing the company's global recycling footprint. (07/21/2025)
- Ancient Metal Lab: Square vs Hexagonal Iron Smelting - MSN - The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology investigate iron smelting efficiency by comparing square and hexagonal furnace designs in a primitive lab. (07/21/2025)
- Charting a New Blueprint for the Copper and Precious Metals Industry, Embarking on a New Journey of High-Quality Development: Jinchuan Group Tonggui Co., Ltd. Officially ... - On June 19, 2025, Jinchuan Group Tonggui Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Jinchuan Tonggui") was officially inaugurated. This leading enterprise, which has been deeply rooted in the non-ferrous metals industry for decades, successfully entered a new era of joint-stock development, embarking on a high-quality development journey oriented towards marketization, specialization, and ... (06/22/2025)
- Metallix Refining launches Advanced Pyrolytic Reduction furnace for precious metals recovery - Metallix CEO says the furnace “represents a major step forward in the responsible recovery of precious metals.” (06/20/2025)
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