Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Transportation Equipment: Total Assets
QFR223TRAUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,720,372.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.45%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the total assets of U.S. corporations in the transportation equipment sector, providing a critical indicator of industrial investment and economic capacity. The metric offers insights into the financial health, capital expenditures, and potential growth trajectory of a key manufacturing segment.
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 Quarterly Financial Report (QFR) captures comprehensive financial data for transportation equipment corporations, reflecting their balance sheet composition and asset valuation. Economists use this trend to assess industrial investment patterns, sectoral economic performance, and potential indicators of broader manufacturing trends.
Methodology
Data is collected through mandatory financial reporting by corporations, aggregated and analyzed by the U.S. Federal Reserve using standardized accounting principles.
Historical Context
This trend is utilized in macroeconomic analysis, investment strategy assessments, and policy discussions related to industrial development and economic infrastructure.
Key Facts
- Represents total asset valuation for transportation equipment corporations
- Quarterly data provides dynamic view of sector's financial health
- Includes assets from automotive, aerospace, and related manufacturing segments
FAQs
Q: What does this trend specifically measure?
A: It measures the total assets of U.S. corporations in the transportation equipment manufacturing sector, including property, equipment, and financial resources.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a current snapshot of the sector's financial position and asset composition.
Q: Why are total assets important for this sector?
A: Total assets indicate a corporation's financial strength, investment capacity, and potential for future growth and innovation in transportation equipment manufacturing.
Q: How do economists use this trend?
A: Economists analyze this trend to understand industrial investment patterns, assess sector health, and predict potential economic developments in manufacturing.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend represents aggregate data and may not capture individual corporate nuances or rapid market changes between reporting periods.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Transportation Equipment: Total Assets [QFR223TRAUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025