Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
QFR111MINUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
18,964.00
Year-over-Year Change
27.37%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the pre-tax income or loss for all mining corporations in the United States on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insight into the financial performance and economic health of the mining sector, which is a key component of industrial production and resource extraction.
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 aggregate financial performance of mining companies before accounting for income taxes, offering economists a direct view of operational profitability and sector-wide economic dynamics. It helps analysts understand investment trends, resource sector resilience, and potential macroeconomic impacts.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. mining corporations, aggregating income statements and financial reports to calculate the total pre-tax income or loss.
Historical Context
Policymakers and investors use this trend to assess the mining sector's economic contribution, potential investment opportunities, and broader industrial economic trends.
Key Facts
- Represents pre-tax financial performance of all U.S. mining corporations
- Quarterly data provides current economic sector insights
- Includes various mining subsectors like metals, minerals, and energy extraction
FAQs
Q: What does 'Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes' mean?
A: It represents a company's total revenue minus operating expenses, but before subtracting tax obligations, providing a clear view of operational profitability.
Q: Why is the mining sector important to track?
A: The mining sector is crucial for raw material production, infrastructure development, and serves as an economic indicator of industrial activity and resource demand.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a current snapshot of the mining sector's financial performance throughout the year.
Q: How can investors use this trend?
A: Investors can assess sector health, identify potential investment opportunities, and understand broader economic trends in resource extraction and industrial production.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend represents aggregate data and may not reflect individual company performance, and it does not account for post-tax profitability or specific subsector variations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes [QFR111MINUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025