Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Fabricated Metal Products: Total Assets
QFR223332USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
328,391.00
Year-over-Year Change
-13.36%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly Financial Report for U.S. Corporations: Fabricated Metal Products: Total Assets tracks the total assets of fabricated metal products manufacturing companies in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of the financial health and investment levels within this crucial industrial 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 total assets figure represents the combined value of all property, equipment, cash, and other resources owned by U.S. fabricated metal products corporations. This data provides insight into the capital investment, growth, and overall economic standing of this manufacturing industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through quarterly surveys of a sample of U.S. corporations.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the financial conditions and investment patterns within the fabricated metals industry.
Key Facts
- The fabricated metal products industry accounts for over $400 billion in annual shipments.
- Total assets for this sector peaked at $743 billion in Q4 2021.
- The industry employs over 1.5 million workers nationwide.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly Financial Report for U.S. Corporations: Fabricated Metal Products: Total Assets tracks the combined value of all property, equipment, cash, and other resources owned by U.S. fabricated metal products manufacturing companies.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the capital investment, growth, and overall financial health of the fabricated metal products industry, which is a crucial component of the U.S. manufacturing sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through quarterly surveys of a sample of U.S. corporations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the financial conditions and investment patterns within the fabricated metals industry, which informs economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay from the end of the reporting period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Fabricated Metal Products: Total Assets (QFR223332USNO), retrieved from FRED.