Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Retail Trade: Stockholders' Equity
QFR327RETUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
961,883.00
Year-over-Year Change
22.51%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the stockholders' equity for all retail trade corporations in the United States on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insight into the financial health and net worth of the retail sector, reflecting accumulated corporate assets and investor value.
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
Stockholders' equity represents the total net value of a corporation, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities. Economists and investors use this metric to assess the financial stability, growth potential, and overall economic performance of the retail trade sector.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial reports submitted by retail corporations to regulatory agencies, then aggregated and analyzed by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand retail sector financial trends, investment potential, and broader economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Measures the net worth of all retail trade corporations quarterly
- Reflects accumulated corporate assets and investor value
- Provides insight into retail sector financial stability
FAQs
Q: What does stockholders' equity represent?
A: Stockholders' equity represents the total net value of a corporation, calculated by subtracting total liabilities from total assets.
Q: Why is this metric important for investors?
A: It helps investors assess the financial health, growth potential, and overall economic performance of the retail trade sector.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a regular snapshot of the retail sector's financial condition.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers use this data to understand economic trends, assess sector performance, and inform potential economic interventions.
Q: What are the limitations of this metric?
A: While valuable, stockholders' equity is a snapshot in time and should be analyzed alongside other financial indicators for a comprehensive view.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Retail Trade: Stockholders' Equity [QFR327RETUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025