Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Management and Technical Consulting Services: Net Income Retained in Business

QFRNIRB546USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,908.00

Year-over-Year Change

36.68%

Date Range

10/1/2009 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks net income retained by management and technical consulting services corporations. Provides insight into corporate financial health and 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

This quarterly financial metric measures how much net income corporations keep within their business after accounting for expenses and distributions.

Methodology

Data collected through comprehensive corporate financial reporting and quarterly surveys.

Historical Context

Critical indicator for analyzing corporate financial strategies and sector performance.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly reporting of corporate financial retention
  • Reflects reinvestment and financial strategy
  • Important for sector economic analysis

FAQs

Q: What does net income retained mean?

A: Net income retained represents profits kept within the business after expenses, not distributed to shareholders.

Q: Why is this financial metric important?

A: It indicates corporate financial health, reinvestment capacity, and strategic planning in the consulting sector.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is updated quarterly, providing current insights into corporate financial performance.

Q: Can this metric predict economic trends?

A: It can signal broader economic conditions and business confidence in the consulting services sector.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: The metric represents a specific sector and may not reflect entire economic landscape.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Management and Technical Consulting Services: Net Income Retained in Business (QFRNIRB546USNO), retrieved from FRED.