Corporate Net Income, Manufacturers, Total for United States
A09014USA144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,278.00
Year-over-Year Change
11.26%
Date Range
1/1/1916 - 1/1/1940
Summary
The Corporate Net Income, Manufacturers, Total for United States measures the total net income reported by manufacturing corporations in the United States. This economic indicator provides insight into the profitability and financial health of the manufacturing sector.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This metric represents the aggregated net income (total revenue minus total expenses) for all manufacturing corporations based in the United States. It is a key indicator of the overall profitability and performance of the U.S. manufacturing industry, which is a vital component of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on quarterly corporate financial reporting.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers closely monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the manufacturing economy and its influence on overall economic growth.
Key Facts
- Manufacturing accounts for over 11% of U.S. GDP.
- Corporate net income in manufacturing has grown by over 60% since 2010.
- The U.S. is the world's second-largest manufacturing economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the total net income (revenue minus expenses) reported by manufacturing corporations based in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Corporate net income in manufacturing is a key indicator of the financial health and profitability of the U.S. manufacturing sector, which is a vital component of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on quarterly corporate financial reporting.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers closely monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the manufacturing economy and its influence on overall economic growth, informing decisions on fiscal and monetary policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, with a lag of approximately 3 months, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Net Income, Manufacturers, Total for United States (A09014USA144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.