2025 Building Material & Supplies Dealers Industry Report

Industry Overview

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new building materials and supplies.
Source: US Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

The Building Material and Supplies Dealers industry report contains historical and forecasted statistics used by leading private equity firms and consultants. Market sizes from 2020 to 2030 reflect industry trends and growth patterns. Revenues include both public and private companies in the Building Material & Supplies Dealers industry.

HistoricalForecasted
20202021202220232024202520262027202820292030
Market Size (Total Revenue)

% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company
Source: U.S. government financial data

Industry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024


Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Building Material & Supplies Dealers companies in the United States.

Building Material & Supplies Dealers Revenue by State

Market Size by State

Distribution by Company Size

Company SizeAll IndustriesBuilding Material & Supplies Dealers
Small Business (< 5 Employees)

Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Building Material & Supplies Dealers Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies included).

Industry AveragePercent of Sales
Total Revenue

Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit


Average Income Statement

Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold

Salaries, Wages, and Benefits

Rent

Advertising

Depreciation and Amortization

Officer Compensation

Net Income


Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial RatioIndustry Average
Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Building Material & Supplies Dealers Industry Product Mix

Product DescriptionDescriptionRevenue
($ Millions)
Industry total

Dimensional lumber & other bldg/structural materials & supplies
Hardware, tools, & plumbing & electrical supplies
Electrical supplies
Paint & sundries
Lawn, garden, & farm equipment & supplies
Plumbing fixtures & supplies
Kitchen & bath cabinets & countertops
Flooring & floor coverings
Doors & moulding

Building Material & Supplies Dealers Industry Compensation and Salary Surveys

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom QuartileAverage (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations3%

Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers2%
Sales and Related Occupations58%
Supervisors of Sales Workers8%
First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers8%
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8%
Retail Sales Workers47%
Cashiers10%
Cashiers10%
Retail Salespersons37%
Retail Salespersons37%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations22%
Information and Record Clerks7%
Customer Service Representatives6%
Customer Service Representatives6%
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers10%
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers8%
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers8%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations10%
Material Moving Workers6%
Laborers and Material Movers, Hand5%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand5%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $159,475,909 on the building material & supplies dealers industry. It has awarded 11,311 contracts to 536 companies, with an average value of $297,530 per company.

Top Companies in Building Material & Supplies Dealers and Adjacent Industries

CompanyAddressRevenue
($ Millions)



Report Objectives

For Private Equity Firms & Investors

  • Analyze unbiased statistics for the Building Material & Supplies Dealers market
  • Review historical and forecasted growth trends
  • Benchmark companies against the industry average

For Business Executives

  • Develop a strategy based on concrete statistics
  • Identify opportunities based on market size and growth rates

For Startups

  • Get the information you need for the "Market Analysis" section of your business plan
  • Show market size in the U.S. and by state

For Venture Capital

  • Understand market opportunity and current size
  • Evaluate the market potential of a disruptive technology in the Building Material & Supplies Dealers industry



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GeographyUnited States
Publication DateMarch 2025
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