Sign Manufacturers – Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
- Market size and major product and service segments
- Key industry statistics, trends, and financial ratios
- Operating conditions and current performance
- Competitive landscape and environment
- Major company profiles and market shares
- Five-year outlook and growth forecasts
National Business Media, Inc.
Graphics|Pro
https://graphics-pro.com/
Monthly trade journal features news and information for sign and commercial graphics professionals, with topics covered in various issues of the publication including products, markets, trends, skill sets, and technologies and sections focused on specific areas of interest including electrical signage, vinyl wraps, digital graphics and finishing, specialty imaging, and architectural and environmental signage.
International Sign Association
Resources available from this trade association include:
Signs 101
https://www.signs.org/
Introductory section provides descriptions of the different types of
signs─including building-mounted (e.g.,
awning, canopy, roof, band, wall, window), digital (e.g., point-of-purchase,
lobby, menu, video), freestanding (e.g., directional, tenant, message center, monument,
pole), and interior (e.g., directory, directions, tenant, point-of-purchase, regulatory)─and
an extensive glossary of terms and definitions.
Industry Size and Scope
https://www.signs.org/
Economic impact study conducted by Ernst & Young LLP measures the direct and indirect
economic effect of sign manufacturers and other firms that contribute to their output
on the U.S. economy, with information provided including number of companies, direct
and indirect economic output, number of employees, value of goods
and services purchased, employees wages paid, and total tax
payments.
Quarterly Economic Report
https://www.signs.org/
Quarterly publication analyzes key market segments on an upstream and downstream basis
to allow users to stay current with evolving business conditions and expected
future trends and market shifts, with upstream and downstream market
segments assessed including two supplier markets―printing and electrical/digital
signage–and two end markets–electric/digital signage and architectural signage.
Pulse Survey
https://www.signs.org/
Annual report provides a snapshot of where the industry is and
where it is headed, with respondents weighing in on their business performance for
the past six months and for the upcoming year ahead,
and also providing insights on hiring and equipment purchasing
plans and the most important issues and challenges
facing their business. Current and past survey reports are available to members
only.
The Business Research Company
Sign Market Analysis, Size, and Trends
https://www.printing.org/
Market research report provides a detailed analysis of this sector on a global and regional basis, with data provided including market size and forecast by type (e.g., traditional billboards and signs, digital billboards and signs), application (e.g., indoor, outdoor), end-market (e.g., banking, financial services, and insurance, retail, transportation and logistics, healthcare), and region (e.g., North America, U.S.).
BizMiner Market Analysis Reports
Sign Manufacturers
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "339950" to see available reports
Market analysis reports provide industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.
For more industry research reports and other resources, see the following resource guide.
Financial Statements and Financial Ratios
BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios
Sign Manufacturers
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "339950" to see available reports
- Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
- Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
- Profitability and return on investment ratios
- Liquidity and working capital ratios
- Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
- Capital structure and debt service ratios
IBISWorld Research Reports
Sign Manufacturing
(see links for individual reports)
Financial benchmarking section of this report provides an analysis of industry income and expenses as a percentage of annual revenue for establishments that manufacture traditional non-electric signs (e.g., billboards, trade show exhibits, and storefront, interior, and display signs) and digital signs that use LEDs, plasma panels, and other technologies (e.g., billboards, video displays, and scoreboards).
Compensation and Salary Surveys
International Sign Association
Wage and Benefits Report
https://www.signs.org/
Annual compensation survey provides a detailed analysis of salaries, wages, and employee benefits for 60 job positions in the sign, graphics, and visual communications industry, with positions covered in the survey ranging from data entry clerk to chief executive officer and compensation data reported by company size and geographic region to allow users to compare their wages and benefits to peers.
PayScale, Inc.
Sign Manufacturing
https://www.payscale.com/
Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such as project manager, production manager, graphic designer, CNC operator, metal fabricator, and sign maker, with companies for which salary or hourly wage data is provided including Signtech Electrical Advertising Inc., Sign & Graphics Operations LLC, Sign-A-Rama Inc., and Fastsigns International Inc.
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