Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Textile Mills and Textile Product Mills: Retained Earnings at End of Quarter
QFRD123313USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
17,558.00
Year-over-Year Change
-20.65%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the retained earnings of U.S. textile mills and textile product mills at the end of each quarter. It provides insights into the financial health and reinvestment capacity of companies within this specific manufacturing 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
Retained earnings represent the cumulative net income that a company chooses to keep rather than distribute as dividends, reflecting potential for future investment and business expansion. Economists use this metric to assess the financial stability and growth potential of industries, particularly in manufacturing sectors like textiles.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. corporations, compiled and verified by federal economic research agencies.
Historical Context
This trend helps policymakers and investors understand the economic performance and investment dynamics of the U.S. textile manufacturing industry.
Key Facts
- Reflects the financial performance of U.S. textile manufacturing corporations
- Indicates potential for future investment and business expansion
- Provides quarterly snapshot of industry financial health
FAQs
Q: What do retained earnings indicate about a company's financial health?
A: Retained earnings suggest a company's ability to reinvest profits, fund growth, and maintain financial stability without external borrowing.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a current view of the textile manufacturing sector's financial performance.
Q: Why are retained earnings important for investors?
A: Retained earnings signal a company's potential for future growth, dividend capacity, and overall financial strength.
Q: How does this trend relate to broader economic indicators?
A: This trend can be a leading indicator of manufacturing sector health, investment potential, and overall economic performance.
Q: What limitations exist in interpreting this data?
A: The data represents a specific sector and should be analyzed alongside other economic indicators for comprehensive insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Textile Mills and Textile Product Mills: Retained Earnings at End of Quarter [QFRD123313USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025