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2024 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Investigation and Security Services
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Investigation and Security Services:
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 Investigation and Security Services industry include:- Increased integration of technology and cybersecurity measures
- Growth in artificial intelligence and data analytics applications
- Emphasis on privacy and data protection regulations
- Rise of remote monitoring services
- Expansion of private security roles due to reduced public police funding
- Higher demand for risk assessment and crisis management services
- Adoption of drones and robotic security systems
- Growing importance of background checks due to regulatory compliance
- Shift towards more comprehensive, bundled security solutions
- Impact of global political instability on security needs
- Environmental considerations in security planning and disaster response
- Increased use of biometric security systems
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Investigation and Security Services 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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Investigation Services, Including Personal Background Checks |
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Domestic And Family Investigation Services |
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Legal Investigation Services |
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Insurance Investigation Services |
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Corporate Investigation Services |
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Pre-Employment Services (E.G., Background Investigations.) |
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Other Investigation Services |
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Security Guard And Patrol Services |
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Security Guard And Patrol Services For Buildings And Grounds |
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Security Services For Special Events, Including Crowd Control |
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Bodyguard Services |
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Armored Car Services |
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Armored Car Transportation Of Cash And Valuables (Except For Automated Teller Machines) |
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Armored Car Automated Teller Machine Services |
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Building Security System Services (With Monitoring) |
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Residential Security System Services (With Monitoring) |
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Non-Residential Security System Services (With Monitoring) |
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Building Security System And Lock Installation, Including Repair Services (Without Monitoring) |
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Building Security System And Lock Installation, Including Repair Services (Without Monitoring) - Residential |
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Building Security System And Lock Installation, Including Repair Services (Without Monitoring) - Non-Residential |
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Key Duplication Services |
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Security Consulting Services |
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Security Training Services |
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Cash Handling And Management Services For Business |
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Resale Of Merchandise |
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Resale Of Merchandise, Over-The-Counter Or Separate From Services Provided |
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All Other Receipts |
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All Other Operating Receipts |
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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 Investigation and Security Services 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 Investigation and Security Services 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 Investigation and Security Services 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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| 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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| Management Occupations | 2% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 2% | |||
| Protective Service Occupations | 78% | |||
| Other Protective Service Workers | 75% | |||
| Security Guards and Gambling Surveillance Officers | 73% | |||
| Security Guards | 73% | |||
| Sales and Related Occupations | 11% | |||
| Sales Representatives, Services | 8% | |||
| Miscellaneous Sales Representatives, Services | 8% | |||
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | 8% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 6% | |||
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 7% | |||
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 5% | |||
| Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 5% | |||
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 5% | |||
| Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 9% | |||
| Miscellaneous Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 8% | |||
| Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | 7% | |||
Investigation and Security Services Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Investigation and Security Services 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 Investigation and Security Services 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 Investigation and Security Services industry. |
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Innovation News
- Mar 28, 2024: Security Enhancement Systems patents Smart Sensor Device And Early Warning Notification System And Method
- Feb 22, 2024: Invivoscribe patents Chemical Processing System And Instrument
- Jan 31, 2024: Teamworx Security trademarks "MALWARE MONSTER" - Computer services
- Jan 25, 2024: Security Equipment trademarks "SABRE" - Personal safety devices
- Jan 25, 2024: Security Equipment trademarks "S" - Personal safety devices
- Dec 21, 2023: Simspace raises $55 million in funding.
- Dec 21, 2023: HYPR patents Secure Mobile Initiated Authentications To Web-services
- Dec 21, 2022: Drata raises $200 million in funding.
- Sep 06, 2022: Drata raises $100 million in funding.
Recent Federal Contracts for Investigation and Security Services
- Apr 02, 2024: HACKETT SECURITY INCORPORATED (Saint Louis, MO) awarded $3,207
- Apr 02, 2024: EXPLOSIVE COUNTERMEASURES INTERNATIONAL INC (Delaplane, VA) awarded $175,991
- Apr 02, 2024: GUARDIAN SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. (Seattle, WA) awarded $33,274
- Apr 02, 2024: MILLER PROTECTION SERVICES INCORPORATED (Detroit, MI) awarded $179,722
- Apr 02, 2024: SERVEXO (Gardena, CA) awarded $383,173
- Apr 02, 2024: GOODALL, STEPHANIE (Colorado Springs, CO) awarded $36,031
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