Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food: Long-Term Debt, Due in More Than 1 Year: Other Long-Term Loans
QFRD319311USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
245,673.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.62%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks long-term debt for U.S. food corporations beyond one year, providing insight into the financial health and borrowing strategies of the food industry. Understanding these debt patterns helps analysts assess sector-level financial stability and investment potential.
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 metric represents other long-term loans held by food corporations, excluding traditional bank loans and bonds. Economists use this data to evaluate corporate financial strategies, risk management, and potential expansion capabilities within the food sector.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by U.S. food corporations and compiled by federal economic research institutions.
Historical Context
This trend is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand corporate financing trends, investment patterns, and potential economic resilience in the food industry.
Key Facts
- Represents long-term debt specifically for U.S. food corporations
- Excludes traditional bank loans and standard bond instruments
- Provides quarterly insights into food industry financial strategies
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks long-term loans and debt obligations for U.S. food corporations that are due in more than one year, excluding standard bank loans.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: The indicator helps economists and investors understand the financial health, borrowing capacity, and potential growth strategies of the food industry.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of food sector financial trends.
Q: How can businesses use this information?
A: Companies can benchmark their financial strategies against industry trends and assess comparative debt management approaches.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The indicator only covers U.S. food corporations and may not reflect global trends or smaller, privately held companies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food: Long-Term Debt, Due in More Than 1 Year: Other Long-Term Loans [QFRD319311USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025