Dollars per Share, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
This dataset tracks dollars per share, monthly, not seasonally adjusted over time.
Latest Value
141.40
Year-over-Year Change
32.03%
Date Range
1/1/1897 - 9/1/1916
Summary
This economic trend measures the average U.S. dollar value per publicly traded company share on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments.
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 'Dollars per Share, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the average U.S. dollar value of outstanding publicly traded company shares. This metric provides insight into overall stock market valuation and can be used to analyze corporate profitability and investment trends.
Methodology
The data is compiled from various U.S. equity market sources by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is widely monitored by investors, analysts, and policymakers to gauge the health of the U.S. stock market and broader economy.
Key Facts
- The average U.S. dollar value per publicly traded share reached a record high in 2021.
- This metric experienced significant volatility during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Dollars per share is a key indicator of overall corporate profitability and investor sentiment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average U.S. dollar value of outstanding publicly traded company shares on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insight into overall stock market valuation, corporate profitability, and investment trends, which are closely monitored by investors, analysts, and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled from various U.S. equity market sources by the Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Dollars per share is a key indicator used by policymakers, economists, and investors to gauge the health of the U.S. stock market and broader economy, informing investment decisions and economic policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is published monthly by the Federal Reserve, with some potential for minor delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Dollars per Share, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (M1109AUSM293NNBR), retrieved from FRED.