Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Nondurable Manufacturing: Income (Loss) After Income Taxes
QFR115NDUUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
74,901.00
Year-over-Year Change
-39.94%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the quarterly net income or loss for U.S. nondurable manufacturing corporations after taxes, providing a critical snapshot of sector financial performance. It serves as a key indicator of industrial economic health and potential business cycle shifts.
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 profitability of nondurable manufacturing firms, which include industries producing goods with a typical lifespan of less than three years. Economists use this data to assess sector resilience, investment potential, and broader manufacturing economic conditions.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. corporations, aggregating income statements and tax reporting from nondurable manufacturing enterprises.
Historical Context
Policymakers and investors use this trend to evaluate industrial sector performance, inform economic forecasting, and assess potential regulatory or fiscal interventions.
Key Facts
- Measures net income after taxes for nondurable manufacturing corporations
- Provides quarterly insights into sector financial performance
- Includes industries like food, beverages, textiles, and paper products
FAQs
Q: What industries are included in nondurable manufacturing?
A: Nondurable manufacturing includes sectors like food production, beverages, textiles, paper products, and chemical manufacturing.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, reflecting the most recent financial reporting periods for manufacturing corporations.
Q: Why is after-tax income important?
A: After-tax income provides a more accurate representation of a sector's true financial performance by accounting for tax obligations.
Q: How do economic analysts use this trend?
A: Analysts use this trend to assess manufacturing sector health, predict potential economic shifts, and evaluate investment opportunities.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents aggregate performance and may not capture individual company variations or emerging market trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Nondurable Manufacturing: Income (Loss) After Income Taxes [QFR115NDUUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025