Corporate Net Income, Transportation and Other Public Utilities for United States
A09018USA144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,478.00
Year-over-Year Change
-18.48%
Date Range
1/1/1916 - 1/1/1940
Summary
This economic trend measures the net income of corporations in the transportation and other public utilities sector of the U.S. economy. It is an important indicator of profitability and financial health within this key industry.
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
The Corporate Net Income, Transportation and Other Public Utilities for United States series tracks the after-tax profits of companies operating in sectors like air transportation, telecommunications, and utilities. This data provides insight into the overall financial performance and outlook for these capital-intensive industries.
Methodology
The data is collected and published by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the financial state of transportation and utility providers, which are crucial for economic infrastructure and consumer services.
Key Facts
- Tracks after-tax profits of corporations in transportation and utilities sectors.
- Provides insight into financial health of critical economic infrastructure industries.
- Monitored by analysts and policymakers to assess market conditions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the net income, after taxes, of corporations operating in the transportation and other public utilities sectors of the U.S. economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides important insight into the financial performance and profitability of companies that are crucial for the country's economic infrastructure and consumer services.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and published by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the financial state of transportation and utility providers, which are vital for supporting economic activity and consumer services.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: As with other economic data series, there may be some time lag between the reference period and when the latest figures are published.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Net Income, Transportation and Other Public Utilities for United States (A09018USA144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.