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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Transportation Equipment Manufacturing


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Transportation Equipment 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.

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing market size 2025
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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.



Transportation Equipment Manufacturing market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Transportation Equipment Manufacturing industry include:
  1. Increasing electrification of vehicles
  2. Automation and autonomous driving technologies
  3. Adoption of advanced materials
  4. Integration of IoT for predictive maintenance
  5. Shift toward sustainable and green energy solutions
  6. Expansion of global supply chains and logistics complexities
  7. Rising demand for aerospace and defense products amid geopolitical tensions
  8. Consumer preferences shifting towards customization and personalization
  9. Influence of global economic policies and trade agreements
  10. Growing investment in public transport infrastructure
  11. Impact of urbanization on transportation needs
  12. Challenges of regulatory compliance and safety standards


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.

U.S. map by state

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

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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 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 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 Transportation Equipment 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 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 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 5%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers1%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 6%
Business Operations Specialists 5%
Computer and Mathematical Occupations 9%
Computer Occupations 9%
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers 5%
Architecture and Engineering Occupations 10%
Engineers 8%
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 5%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 6%
Construction and Extraction Occupations 13%
Construction Trades Workers 11%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 6%
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 29%
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 6%
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 6%
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 5%
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 5%
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 7%
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 7%
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 22%
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14%
Machine Tool Cutting Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 7%
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 6%
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 16%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 16%
Other Production Occupations 8%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 6%
Material Moving Workers 7%
Laborers and Material Movers 5%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Transportation Equipment 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 Transportation Equipment 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 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

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  • Air India Crash: Makers To Check Wreckage For Defects, AAIB's Initial Report To Be Out This Week - G GVG Yugandhar said as and when the report will be available, it will be put on the website of the civil aviation ministry and be made available to the public (07/09/2025)
  • VIDEO: Anemoi unveils state-of-the-art rotor sail production facility in China - “This is more than just a new site,” said Anemoi CEO Clare Urmston, noting that the new rotor sail production facility is a fully integrated, end-to-end production hub where every stage, from steel fabrication and precision assembly to rs testing and quality assurance, is handled under one roof. (07/09/2025)
  • Q1 Rundown: Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) Vs Other Heavy Transportation Equipment Stocks - Let’s dig into the relative performance of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q1 heavy transportation equipment earnings season. Heavy transportation equipment companies are investing in automated vehicles that increase efficiencies and connected machinery that collects actionable data. (07/09/2025)
  • Food sector drives factory output growth - FACTORY output growth, both in terms of volume and in value, picked up in May as food manufacturing accelerated, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. (07/08/2025)
  • Factory output posts faster growth in May - The country’s manufacturing output grew at a faster rate in May due mainly to increases in the production of food and transport equipment, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority. (07/08/2025)
  • Heavy Transportation Equipment Stocks Q1 Results: Benchmarking PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) - As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q1. Today, we are looking at heavy transportation equipment stocks, starting with PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR). (07/08/2025)
  • Canada's economy starts to lose momentum - April marks the start of a “trade war-induced recession” that will likely continue through the end of the year unless Canada and the U.S. can reach a trade deal that reduces tariffs significantly, said Tony Stillo, director of Canada economics at Oxford Economics, and senior economist Michael Davenport. (06/27/2025)
  • Manufacturing output down 6.3% y/y in April - South Africa's manufacturing production decreased by 6.3% year-on-year in April. The largest negative contributions were made by the food and beverage; basic iron and steel, nonferrous metal ... (06/10/2025)
  • TerraVest Industries: Largest Deal Ever, But At A Higher Price - Discover how TerraVest's $500M acquisition and experienced leadership drive double-digit growth, despite rising valuations. (05/28/2025)




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