Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Iron, Steel, and Ferroalloys: Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization

QFR218371USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

61,665.00

Year-over-Year Change

22.70%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks accumulated depreciation, depletion, and amortization for U.S. iron, steel, and ferroalloys corporations. Provides critical insight into industrial asset valuation.

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

Measures the total accumulated depreciation and asset value reduction for iron, steel, and ferroalloys corporations. Reflects long-term capital investment and asset management.

Methodology

Collected through quarterly financial reports from iron and steel corporations.

Historical Context

Used by financial analysts to assess industrial asset valuation and capital investment.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly tracking of industrial asset depreciation
  • Reflects long-term capital investment strategies
  • Provides insight into industrial asset management

FAQs

Q: What does accumulated depreciation mean?

A: Accumulated depreciation represents the total reduction in value of industrial assets over time.

Q: How is depreciation calculated?

A: Depreciation is calculated based on asset age, usage, and estimated useful life.

Q: Why track industrial asset depreciation?

A: It helps understand capital investment, asset management, and financial health of industrial corporations.

Q: Does depreciation affect corporate profitability?

A: Yes, depreciation impacts financial statements and can influence tax strategies and reported earnings.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is updated quarterly through financial reports from iron and steel corporations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: Iron and Steel Depreciation (QFR218371USNO), retrieved from FRED.