2025 Hinge High Growth Study Results Available—Third Quarter 2025

2025 Hinge High Growth Study Results Available
By Kirk Bowden, Senior Executive Manager of Marketing and Communications
NACVA is pleased to be a sponsor of the Hinge Research Institute’s 10th annual High Growth Study. The 2025 High Growth Study: Executive Summary is now available for a free download. The High Growth Study explores how the fastest growing professional services firms achieve exceptional growth and profitability—and how ordinary firms can emulate them.
Every valuation expert understands the power of data-driven decision making—an understanding that applies especially to your own business development and marketing efforts. This is why NACVA secured discounted access to the latest copy of Hinge’s High Growth Study: Accounting and Financial Services Edition, exclusively for our members. Today, NACVA Members can purchase access to this 56-page research report for 50% off the regular price here.
At the heart of this study are the High Growth firms. This study examines them to understand what they do differently so that ordinary firms can adopt their strategies and habits. Read more about Marketing Financial Services: The 2025 Forecast.
This ongoing study explores how the fastest growing professional services firms produce extraordinary growth year after year. This group of firms grows 4X faster than their competitors and is 30% more profitable. How? This report explains what they have done to build advantages in four key areas:
- Marketing and Business Development
- Strategy
- Talent
- Technology
In the High Growth Study, learn how the professional services marketplace is changing and what High Growth firms do to generate exceptional revenue and profit.
What is Included:
- The latest data on high growth firms, including charts and graphs
- Expert analysis breaking down each piece of data
- Specific advice to help you put the data into practice
What You Will Learn:
- What has changed in professional services marketing and business development
- High-growth firms’ most impactful marketing techniques
- High growth firms’ top five marketing priorities for 2025
- How much they spend on marketing
- How they use technology
- What high-growth firms do differently
About the Sample:
- 770 firms from across the globe
- Over $87 billion in combined revenue
- Almost 440,000 employees
- Six core industry groups represented
This study was conducted by the Hinge Research Institute, the research arm for Hinge which studies the professional services industry and equips organizations that want to reach and engage this audience with compelling research-based content. NACVA partners with Hinge Marketing and Hinge University to offer a variety of marketing services and an online learning platform to increase referrals, build visibility, and grow your practice. Hinge is the leading research-based branding and marketing firm for professional services.

