Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Beverage and Tobacco Products: Total Cash on Hand and in U.S. Banks

QFRTCASH312USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

24,632.00

Year-over-Year Change

63.59%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks cash reserves for U.S. beverage and tobacco product corporations. Provides critical insight into financial liquidity and strategic financial management.

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 liquid assets held by beverage and tobacco companies. It reflects corporate financial health and potential investment capacity.

Methodology

Data collected through comprehensive corporate financial reporting and Federal Reserve surveys.

Historical Context

Used by investors and analysts to assess sector-specific financial stability and strategic positioning.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly reporting frequency
  • Includes cash in U.S. banks
  • Reflects corporate financial strategy

FAQs

Q: What does this financial metric represent?

A: It measures total cash holdings for U.S. beverage and tobacco corporations. Provides insight into financial flexibility and potential investments.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is updated quarterly through comprehensive corporate financial reporting.

Q: Why is cash on hand important for corporations?

A: Cash reserves indicate financial health, potential for expansion, and ability to manage economic uncertainties.

Q: How do investors use this information?

A: Investors analyze cash reserves to assess corporate financial strength and potential strategic moves.

Q: Are there limitations to this financial metric?

A: The data represents a snapshot and should be considered alongside other financial indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: Beverage and Tobacco Products Cash (QFRTCASH312USNO), retrieved from FRED.