Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization of Property, Plant, and Equipment
QFR102COMUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6,978.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.32%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks depreciation, depletion, and amortization expenses for U.S. corporations in the computer and electronic products sector. It provides critical insights into capital investment, technological asset lifecycle, and industry-specific capital expenditure trends.
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 metric represents the systematic allocation of costs for tangible and intangible assets over their useful economic life in the technology manufacturing sector. Economists use this data to assess capital investment strategies, technological reinvestment rates, and potential productivity improvements.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations and aggregated by statistical agencies using standardized accounting principles.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand technological investment cycles, industry capital renewal rates, and potential economic productivity signals.
Key Facts
- Measures systematic cost allocation for technology sector assets
- Reflects corporate investment in technological infrastructure
- Provides insights into industry capital renewal strategies
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator specifically measure?
A: It tracks depreciation, depletion, and amortization expenses for U.S. computer and electronic product corporations, revealing their capital investment patterns.
Q: Why is this trend important for economists?
A: It helps understand technological reinvestment rates, capital expenditure strategies, and potential productivity improvements in the technology manufacturing sector.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically collected and reported on a quarterly basis, providing regular insights into corporate asset management.
Q: How can investors use this information?
A: Investors can assess a company's or sector's capital investment health, technological renewal strategies, and potential long-term productivity trends.
Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?
A: The data represents aggregate trends and may not capture individual company nuances or emerging technological investment patterns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization of Property, Plant, and Equipment [QFR102COMUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025