Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Nonmetallic Mineral Products: Income (Loss) from Operations
QFR104327USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,316.00
Year-over-Year Change
8.19%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the income or loss from operations for U.S. corporations in the nonmetallic mineral products sector, providing insight into the financial performance of a specific industrial segment. It serves as a key indicator of economic health and sectoral productivity in manufacturing and construction-related industries.
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 quarterly financial report represents the operational profitability of nonmetallic mineral product corporations, reflecting their ability to generate earnings from core business activities. Economists use this metric to assess industry-specific economic trends, investment potential, and potential structural changes in manufacturing.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive financial reporting by corporations and compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve using standardized accounting principles.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand sectoral economic performance, potential investment opportunities, and broader industrial economic trends.
Key Facts
- Represents operational income for nonmetallic mineral product corporations
- Quarterly data provides timely insights into sector performance
- Reflects broader trends in manufacturing and construction-related industries
FAQs
Q: What industries are included in nonmetallic mineral products?
A: This sector typically includes glass, cement, ceramics, stone, clay, and other mineral-based manufacturing industries.
Q: How does this trend relate to overall economic health?
A: It serves as a leading indicator of industrial performance and can signal broader economic trends in manufacturing and construction sectors.
Q: What accounting method is used in this report?
A: The report uses standard accounting principles focusing on income from core operational activities, excluding extraordinary items.
Q: How can investors use this data?
A: Investors can assess sector performance, identify potential investment opportunities, and understand the financial health of nonmetallic mineral product corporations.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent and timely view of the sector's financial performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Nonmetallic Mineral Products: Income (Loss) from Operations [QFR104327USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025