Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Manufacturing: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment

QFR219MFGUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,258,120.00

Year-over-Year Change

20.72%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks the net value of property, plant, and equipment for U.S. manufacturing corporations. Provides critical insight into industrial capital investment and infrastructure health.

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 manufacturing companies after depreciation. It reflects long-term capital investment and industrial infrastructure capacity.

Methodology

Calculated quarterly through comprehensive financial reporting by U.S. manufacturing corporations.

Historical Context

Used by economists and investors to assess manufacturing sector capital investment trends.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly measurement of manufacturing fixed assets
  • Reflects long-term capital investment strategies
  • Critical indicator of industrial sector health

FAQs

Q: What does net property, plant, and equipment represent?

A: Total manufacturing assets minus accumulated depreciation. Indicates current capital infrastructure value.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Quarterly financial reports provide updated measurements. Reflects most recent corporate asset valuations.

Q: Why do investors care about this metric?

A: Reveals manufacturing sector investment trends and potential future economic growth indicators.

Q: How does this data impact economic analysis?

A: Helps economists assess manufacturing sector capital investment and potential productivity improvements.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Represents aggregate data and may not reflect individual company performance precisely.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Manufacturing: Net Property, Plant, and Equipment (QFR219MFGUSNO), retrieved from FRED.