Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Iron, Steel, and Ferroalloys: Income (Loss) After Income Taxes
QFR115371USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
412.00
Year-over-Year Change
-94.90%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the quarterly net income or loss for U.S. corporations in the iron, steel, and ferroalloys manufacturing sector after taxes. It provides critical insights into the financial performance and economic health of a key industrial segment.
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 a comprehensive measure of profitability for corporations in metal manufacturing, reflecting broader industrial economic conditions. Economists and investors use this data to assess sector-specific financial trends and potential macroeconomic signals.
Methodology
Data is collected through standardized financial reporting and aggregated by the U.S. Federal Reserve from corporate financial statements.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to evaluate industrial sector performance and potential economic policy interventions.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly net income for U.S. iron, steel, and ferroalloys corporations
- Provides insights into industrial manufacturing financial health
- Tracked and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures the after-tax income or loss for U.S. corporations in the iron, steel, and ferroalloys manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: The data provides critical insights into the financial performance of a key industrial sector and can signal broader economic trends.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, reflecting the most recent financial reporting period for corporations.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Economists, investors, policymakers, and industry analysts use this data to assess industrial sector performance and economic conditions.
Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?
A: The data represents a specific manufacturing subsector and should be considered alongside other economic indicators for comprehensive analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Iron, Steel, and Ferroalloys: Income (Loss) After Income Taxes [QFR115371USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025