Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Income (Loss) from Operations
QFR104COMUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
35,757.00
Year-over-Year Change
43.17%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the income or loss from operations for U.S. corporations in the computer and electronic products sector, providing critical insights into the financial performance of a key technology industry. The metric serves as an important indicator of technological innovation, economic health, and sectoral productivity.
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 measures the operational profitability of computer and electronic product manufacturers, reflecting their core business performance before accounting for non-operational expenses. Economists and investors use this data to assess the sector's economic contribution, investment potential, and broader technology industry trends.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive financial reporting by corporations, aggregated and analyzed by the U.S. Federal Reserve using standardized accounting principles.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand technological sector performance, predict economic shifts, and inform strategic decision-making.
Key Facts
- Represents operational income for U.S. computer and electronic product corporations
- Provides quarterly insights into technological sector financial health
- Reflects core business performance before non-operational expenses
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It measures the income or loss from core operations for U.S. corporations in the computer and electronic products sector, excluding non-operational financial activities.
Q: Why is this trend important for investors?
A: Investors use this trend to assess the financial health, profitability, and potential growth of technology companies and the broader tech sector.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing regular snapshots of the sector's financial performance throughout the year.
Q: How can policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers can use this trend to understand technological sector dynamics, inform innovation policies, and assess economic competitiveness.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend represents aggregate data and may not capture individual company performance or emerging technological subsectors precisely.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Income (Loss) from Operations [QFR104COMUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025