Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Miscellaneous Manufacturing: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment
QFR219339USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
64,791.00
Year-over-Year Change
25.82%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the net property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) for miscellaneous manufacturing corporations in the United States. It provides critical insights into capital investment and infrastructure development within the manufacturing 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
The trend represents the total value of physical assets minus accumulated depreciation for manufacturing companies outside of traditional industrial categories. Economists use this metric to assess capital expenditure, investment strategies, and potential productivity improvements in the manufacturing landscape.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations and compiled by federal economic research agencies.
Historical Context
This indicator helps policymakers and investors understand manufacturing sector capital investment trends and potential economic growth signals.
Key Facts
- Measures net physical assets in miscellaneous manufacturing corporations
- Reflects long-term investment and infrastructure development
- Provides insights into sector-specific capital allocation strategies
FAQs
Q: What does net PP&E indicate about a manufacturing company?
A: Net PP&E shows the current value of a company's physical assets after accounting for depreciation, reflecting its investment in long-term productive capacity.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a current snapshot of manufacturing sector capital investments.
Q: Why are miscellaneous manufacturing PP&E trends important?
A: These trends reveal broader economic signals about industrial investment, technological upgrades, and potential future productivity improvements.
Q: How do investors use this information?
A: Investors analyze these trends to assess sector health, potential growth, and companies' strategic investment approaches.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents a specific subset of manufacturing and may not capture the entire sector's dynamics or smaller companies' investments.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Miscellaneous Manufacturing: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment [QFR219339USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025