Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Other Professional and Technical Services, Except Legal Services: Net Working Capital
QFRNWC549USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,547.00
Year-over-Year Change
-53.63%
Date Range
10/1/2009 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Measures net working capital for U.S. professional and technical services corporations. Provides crucial insights into short-term financial liquidity and operational efficiency.
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 indicator tracks the net working capital of professional and technical services corporations, excluding legal services. It demonstrates a company's short-term financial health.
Methodology
Calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current assets in quarterly corporate reports.
Historical Context
Used by financial analysts to assess corporate liquidity and operational financial management.
Key Facts
- Indicates short-term financial flexibility
- Covers professional and technical services sector
- Quarterly reporting provides current financial snapshot
FAQs
Q: What is net working capital?
A: It measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations and fund operations using current assets.
Q: Why is this metric important?
A: It reveals a corporation's financial health, liquidity, and ability to fund day-to-day operations.
Q: What services are included?
A: Professional and technical services, excluding legal services, are covered in this financial report.
Q: How can investors use this data?
A: It helps assess financial stability and operational efficiency of professional service corporations.
Q: What are the data limitations?
A: Represents aggregate sector data and may not reflect individual company performance precisely.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: Professional Services Net Working Capital (QFRNWC549USNO), retrieved from FRED.