Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food and Beverage Stores: All Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)

QFRD110445USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-224.00

Year-over-Year Change

-59.64%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks nonoperating income and expenses for U.S. food and beverage store corporations, providing insight into their financial performance beyond core business operations. The metric helps analysts understand broader financial health and potential revenue streams outside of primary retail activities.

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

Nonoperating income represents earnings from secondary business activities such as investments, asset sales, or financial instruments. Economists use this trend to assess corporate financial strategies, potential risk exposure, and overall economic resilience in the retail food and beverage sector.

Methodology

Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations, compiled and standardized by federal economic research agencies.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic researchers to evaluate sector-specific financial performance and potential macroeconomic indicators.

Key Facts

  • Measures financial income outside primary business operations
  • Provides insights into corporate financial strategies
  • Reflects broader economic conditions in the retail sector

FAQs

Q: What does nonoperating income include?

A: Nonoperating income can include investment returns, asset sales, interest income, and other financial activities not related to core business operations.

Q: Why is this trend important for investors?

A: It helps investors understand a company's financial diversification and potential revenue sources beyond primary business activities.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is typically updated quarterly, reflecting the most recent financial reporting periods for corporations.

Q: Can this trend predict economic shifts?

A: While not a definitive predictor, this trend can provide early signals about financial strategies and potential economic changes in the retail sector.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: The trend represents aggregate data and may not reflect individual corporate performance, and it can be influenced by one-time financial events.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food and Beverage Stores: All Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [QFRD110445USNO], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025