2025 Boat Dealers Industry Report

Industry Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) retailing new and/or used boats or retailing new boats in combination with activities, such as repair services and selling replacement parts and accessories, and/or (2) retailing new and/or used outboard motors, boat trailers, marine supplies, parts, and accessories. Illustrative Examples: Boat dealers (e.g., power boats, rowboats, sailboats) Outboard motor dealers Marine supply dealers
Source: US Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

The Boat 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 Boat Dealers industry.

	Historical					Forecasted
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
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



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 Boat Dealers companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Boat Dealers
Small Business (< 5 Employees)
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Boat Dealers Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:

• Cost of goods sold
• Compensation of officers
• Salaries and wages
• Employee benefit programs
• Rent paid
• Advertising and marketing budgets

The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies included).

	Industry Average	Percent 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

Financial Ratio Analysis

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

Financial Ratio	Industry 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

Boat Dealers Industry Compensation and Salary Surveys

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	5%
Chief Executives	0%
General and Operations Managers	3%
Sales and Related Occupations	38%
Retail Sales Workers	32%
Counter and Rental Clerks and Parts Salespersons	9%
Parts Salespersons	7%
Retail Salespersons	22%
Retail Salespersons	22%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	15%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	30%
Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	26%
Small Engine Mechanics	16%
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	6%
Motorcycle Mechanics	9%
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	7%
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	7%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	7%
Material Moving Workers	5%
Laborers and Material Movers, Hand	5%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $4,621,353 on the boat dealers industry. It has awarded 221 contracts to 102 companies, with an average value of $45,307 per company.

Top Companies in Boat Dealers and Adjacent Industries

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)