2025 Sports Teams & Clubs Industry Report

Industry Overview

This U.S. industry comprises professional or semiprofessional sports teams or clubs primarily engaged in participating in live sporting events, such as baseball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer, and jai alai games, before a paying audience. These establishments may or may not operate their own arena, stadium, or other facility for presenting these events.
Source: US Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

The Sports Teams and Clubs 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 Sports Teams & Clubs 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 Sports Teams & Clubs companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Sports Teams & Clubs
Small Business (< 5 Employees)
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Sports Teams & Clubs 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

Sports Teams & Clubs Industry Product Mix

Product Description	Description	Revenue ($ Millions)
Industry total
Admissions to live sporting events
Sporting event broadcast & other media rights
Broadcast rights for sporting events
Advertising services
All other operating receipts
Sponsorship rights
Advertising space & time in print, broadcast, & other media
Meals & bev, prepared/served/dispensed, for immediate consumption
Meals & non-alcoholic bev, prepared/served/dispensed, for immediate consumption

Sports Teams & Clubs 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	2%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	17%
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers	13%
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers	11%
Coaches and Scouts	5%
Protective Service Occupations	7%
Other Protective Service Workers	6%
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers	6%
Security Guards	6%
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	7%
Personal Care and Service Occupations	25%
Animal Care and Service Workers	7%
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	6%
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	6%
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers	16%
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	5%
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	5%
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers	6%
Sales and Related Occupations	10%
Retail Sales Workers	6%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	10%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	5%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $859,215 on the sports teams & clubs industry. It has awarded 26 contracts to 11 companies, with an average value of $78,110 per company.

Top Companies in Sports Teams & Clubs and Adjacent Industries

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)