Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Basic Chemicals, Resins, and Synthetics: Net Income Retained in Business
QFRNIRB375USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-4,261.00
Year-over-Year Change
-150.73%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Measures net income retained by U.S. corporations in the basic chemicals, resins, and synthetics sector. Provides insights into industry 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
Tracks the portion of net income that chemical corporations keep for future investments or operations. Indicates sector financial health and growth potential.
Methodology
Calculated from quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations in the specified sector.
Historical Context
Used by economists and investors to assess chemical industry financial performance and reinvestment trends.
Key Facts
- Reflects chemical industry financial strategies
- Indicates potential for future growth
- Measures corporate reinvestment capacity
FAQs
Q: What does net income retained mean?
A: Profit kept by a company for future investments instead of distributing to shareholders.
Q: Why is this metric important?
A: It shows a company's ability to fund future growth and technological development.
Q: How often is this data collected?
A: Quarterly financial reports provide this information on a regular basis.
Q: What impacts net income retention?
A: Profitability, investment opportunities, and corporate strategy influence retention rates.
Q: Can this data predict industry trends?
A: It provides insights into sector financial health and potential future investments.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Basic Chemicals, Resins, and Synthetics: Net Income Retained in Business (QFRNIRB375USNO), retrieved from FRED.