Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets Industry: Statistics, Forecasts, and Company Data

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets - Market Size and Industry Forecast

The 2023 Cafeterias, Grill Buffets and Buffets Industry Report contains historical and forecasted statistics used by leading private equity firms and consultants. Market sizes from 2018 to 2028 reflect industry trends and growth patterns. Revenues include both public and private companies in the cafeterias, grill buffets & buffets industry.

	Historical					Forecasted
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
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.

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets - 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 Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets
Small Business (< 5 Employees)
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets - 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

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets - 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

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets - Product Mix

Product Description	Description	Revenue ($ Millions)
Industry total
Meals, snacks and beverages prepared for immediate consumption
Meals & snacks dispensed w/o table service for cons on premises
Meals & snacks served at a table by a server
Meals & snacks for immediate consumption off premises
Non-alcoholicoholic beverages served at a table by a server
Non-alcoholicohol beverages dispensed w/o table service for cons on premises
Meals, snacks & beverages prepared for catered events
Meals & snacks dispensed via drive-through service
Alcoholic beverages served for immediate consumption

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets - Compensation and Salary Surveys

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	2%
Chief Executives	0%
General and Operations Managers	1%
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	90%
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	7%
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	7%
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	6%
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	20%
Cooks	16%
Cooks, Restaurant	10%
Food and Beverage Serving Workers	53%
Fast Food and Counter Workers	29%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	26%
Waiters and Waitresses	19%
Waiters and Waitresses	19%
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers	10%

Government Contracts

In the past, the federal government spent an annual total of $1,715,991 on the cafeterias, grill buffets & buffets industry. It has awarded 10 contracts to 2 companies, with an average value of $857,996 per company.

Cafeterias, Grill Buffets & Buffets and Adjacent Industries - Top Companies

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)