Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Net Working Capital
QFRNWCCOMUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
97,220.00
Year-over-Year Change
8.11%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the net working capital for U.S. corporations in the computer and electronic products sector, providing insight into the financial health and operational efficiency of a critical technology industry. It serves as a key indicator of short-term liquidity and operational performance for technology companies.
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
Net working capital represents the difference between current assets and current liabilities, reflecting a company's operational liquidity and short-term financial flexibility. Economists and investors use this metric to assess the financial strength and operational efficiency of corporations in the technology sector.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations, aggregated and analyzed by the U.S. Federal Reserve to provide a comprehensive view of the sector's financial performance.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand the financial dynamics of the technology sector and its potential impact on broader economic trends.
Key Facts
- Measures short-term financial health of computer and electronic product corporations
- Provides insights into sector-specific liquidity and operational efficiency
- Tracked quarterly to identify trends and potential economic shifts
FAQs
Q: What does net working capital indicate?
A: Net working capital shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations and fund operations using current assets.
Q: Why is this trend important for the technology sector?
A: It helps investors and analysts understand the financial flexibility and operational efficiency of technology corporations.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: The data is gathered from quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations in the computer and electronic products sector.
Q: How can policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers can assess the financial health of the technology sector and make informed decisions about economic support and regulation.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The trend is updated quarterly, providing a consistent and current view of the sector's financial performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Net Working Capital [QFRNWCCOMUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025