Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Durable Manufacturing: Retained Earnings
QFR322DURUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,066,122.00
Year-over-Year Change
22.36%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks retained earnings for U.S. durable manufacturing corporations quarterly. Provides critical insight into corporate financial health and reinvestment strategies.
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
Retained earnings represent profits kept by corporations after dividend distributions. This metric reflects corporate financial strategy and potential for future growth.
Methodology
Calculated from quarterly corporate financial reports submitted to U.S. government agencies.
Historical Context
Used by investors and analysts to assess manufacturing sector financial performance.
Key Facts
- Reflects corporate financial reinvestment capacity
- Indicates manufacturing sector economic health
- Quarterly reporting provides timely financial insights
FAQs
Q: What do retained earnings indicate about a company?
A: Retained earnings show profits kept for reinvestment or future expansion. Higher values suggest strong financial performance.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Quarterly financial reports are typically updated every three months with the most recent corporate financial data.
Q: Why are retained earnings important for manufacturing?
A: They demonstrate a company's ability to fund internal growth, research, and capital investments without external financing.
Q: How do retained earnings impact investor decisions?
A: Investors use retained earnings to assess a company's financial strategy, growth potential, and long-term sustainability.
Q: Can retained earnings vary by manufacturing subsector?
A: Yes, different manufacturing segments may show significant variations in retained earnings based on industry dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Durable Manufacturing: Retained Earnings (QFR322DURUSNO), retrieved from FRED.