Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Motor Vehicles and Parts: Income (Loss) After Income Taxes
QFR115376USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,655.00
Year-over-Year Change
-59.04%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the quarterly net income or loss for U.S. motor vehicle and parts corporations after taxes, providing a critical snapshot of the automotive industry's financial performance. It serves as a key indicator of sector health, investment potential, and broader economic 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 aggregate financial outcome for automotive manufacturers and parts suppliers, reflecting their operational efficiency, market conditions, and overall economic environment. Economists and investors closely monitor this trend to assess industry resilience, potential market shifts, and macroeconomic signals.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial reporting by corporations in the motor vehicles and parts sector, compiled and standardized by federal economic research agencies.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to evaluate industrial sector performance, predict potential economic shifts, and inform strategic decision-making.
Key Facts
- Provides quarterly net income data for U.S. motor vehicle and parts corporations
- Reflects broader economic conditions and automotive industry health
- Used by investors and policymakers to assess sector performance
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It measures the quarterly net income or loss after taxes for U.S. motor vehicle and parts corporations, indicating the financial performance of the automotive sector.
Q: Why is this trend important?
A: The trend provides insights into automotive industry health, economic conditions, and potential investment opportunities by tracking corporate financial performance.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a current snapshot of the automotive sector's financial status.
Q: Who uses this economic data?
A: Investors, economists, policymakers, and industry analysts use this data to assess economic trends, make investment decisions, and understand sector performance.
Q: What are the limitations of this trend?
A: The data represents aggregate corporate performance and may not capture individual company nuances or immediate market changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Motor Vehicles and Parts: Income (Loss) After Income Taxes [QFR115376USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025