Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Machinery: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment
QFR219333USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
66,610.00
Year-over-Year Change
24.18%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Measures net property, plant, and equipment for machinery corporations in the United States. Provides insight into capital investment and asset valuation in the machinery sector.
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
This quarterly financial metric tracks the net value of physical assets owned by machinery corporations, reflecting capital infrastructure and investment.
Methodology
Calculated through comprehensive corporate financial reporting and asset valuation surveys.
Historical Context
Used by investors and economists to assess capital investment and infrastructure in the machinery industry.
Key Facts
- Reflects long-term capital investment in machinery sector
- Indicates corporate infrastructure and asset health
- Provides insights into manufacturing sector capabilities
FAQs
Q: What does net property, plant, and equipment represent?
A: It represents the total value of physical assets after accounting for depreciation. Shows a company's capital investment level.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Quarterly financial reports provide updated net asset values every three months.
Q: Why track machinery sector assets?
A: Asset tracking helps understand industrial capacity, investment trends, and potential economic growth indicators.
Q: Can this metric predict economic performance?
A: Asset values can signal future production capabilities and potential economic expansion in the manufacturing sector.
Q: Are there limitations to this financial metric?
A: The data represents a specific moment and should be analyzed with other economic indicators for comprehensive insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Machinery: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment (QFR219333USNO), retrieved from FRED.