Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Nonferrous Metals: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment
QFR219381USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
46,454.00
Year-over-Year Change
25.78%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks net property, plant, and equipment for nonferrous metals corporations. Provides critical insight into industrial infrastructure and capital investment in the metals 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 metric represents the total fixed assets of nonferrous metals companies after accounting for depreciation. It reflects long-term capital investments and industrial capacity.
Methodology
Collected quarterly through comprehensive financial reporting by U.S. corporations in the nonferrous metals industry.
Historical Context
Used by investors and policymakers to assess industrial capital expenditure and sector economic health.
Key Facts
- Represents net fixed assets in nonferrous metals sector
- Quarterly updated financial metric
- Indicates industrial infrastructure investment levels
FAQs
Q: What does net property, plant, and equipment measure?
A: It tracks the total fixed assets of nonferrous metals corporations after depreciation. Reflects long-term capital investments in the industry.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly through comprehensive corporate financial reporting.
Q: Why is this metric important for investors?
A: It provides insights into industrial capacity, capital expenditure, and potential future growth in the nonferrous metals sector.
Q: What industries are included in nonferrous metals?
A: Includes aluminum, copper, zinc, nickel, and other non-iron metal production industries.
Q: How can policymakers use this data?
A: To assess industrial investment trends, economic health, and potential infrastructure development in the metals sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Nonferrous Metals: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment (QFR219381USNO), retrieved from FRED.