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2024 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Collection Agencies
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Collection Agencies:
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 Collection Agencies industry include:- Increased regulatory compliance requirements
- Rising consumer debt levels
- Adoption of advanced data analytics
- Shift towards digital communication methods
- Greater emphasis on customer experience management
- Growing use of artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Expansion of services into debt buying
- Heightened scrutiny on ethical collection practices
- Impact of economic fluctuations
- Integration of omnichannel collection strategies
- Escalating cybersecurity threats and measures
- Adaptation to changes in consumer credit behavior
- Expansion of global operations and outsourcing
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Collection Agencies industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Collection Services And Debt Recovery |
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Consumer Debt Collection |
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Commercial Debt Collection |
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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 Collection Agencies 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 Collection Agencies 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 Collection Agencies 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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| Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance Indicators | Industry Average |
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| 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. |
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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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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 3% | |||
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 7% | |||
| Business Operations Specialists | 6% | |||
| Sales and Related Occupations | 17% | |||
| Other Sales and Related Workers | 8% | |||
| Telemarketers | 8% | |||
| Telemarketers | 8% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 61% | |||
| Financial Clerks | 9% | |||
| Bill and Account Collectors | 7% | |||
| Bill and Account Collectors | 7% | |||
| Information and Record Clerks | 39% | |||
| Customer Service Representatives | 36% | |||
| Customer Service Representatives | 36% | |||
| Other Office and Administrative Support Workers | 5% | |||
Collection Agencies Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Collection Agencies 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 Collection Agencies 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 Collection Agencies industry. |
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Innovation News
- Apr 04, 2024: Second Look patents Method For Identifying And Initiating Reversible Subrogation Claims
- Dec 23, 2023: Aerofund Holdings trademarks "AEROPAY EXPRESS" - Downloadable computer software for managing and verifying financial transactions
- Dec 19, 2023: Cross America Financial trademarks "CAF CROSS AMERICA FINANCIAL" - Debt collection agency services; Debt recovery and collection agencies; Financial services
- Sep 15, 2023: Southwest Recovery Services trademarks "SOUTHWEST RECOVERY SERVICES" - Debt collection agency services; Rent payment services
- Jun 22, 2020: Payment Saver raises $2 million in funding.
- Jan 09, 2020: H & R Accounts patents Device Application, System And Method For Billing Statements
- Sep 25, 2018: Payment Saver raises $1 million in funding.
- Jul 06, 2017: Emergent Business Group raises $5 million in funding.
Recent Federal Contracts for Collection Agencies
- Mar 29, 2024: LA CIMA INTERNATIONAL LLC (Reston, VA) awarded $33,762
- Mar 28, 2024: BADGER HEALTH & ASSOCIATES, LLC (Santa Fe, NM) awarded $71,744
- Mar 27, 2024: CONTINENTAL SERVICE GROUP, LLC (Fairport, NY) awarded $27,358,237
- Mar 01, 2024: GLOBAL RECOVERY GROUP, LLC (Herndon, VA) awarded $5,272,870
- Feb 05, 2024: PIONEER CREDIT RECOVERY, INC. (Arcade, NY) awarded $1,500,000
- Feb 02, 2024: TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC. (Horsham, PA) awarded $11,607
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