Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Manufacturing: Total Cash on Hand and in U.S. Banks
QFRTCASHMFGUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
567,398.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.51%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks total cash reserves held by U.S. manufacturing corporations quarterly. Provides critical insight into corporate financial liquidity and strategic cash 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 metric measures the liquid assets available to manufacturing firms, reflecting their financial health and potential for investment or economic resilience.
Methodology
Data collected through quarterly financial reporting by U.S. manufacturing corporations.
Historical Context
Used by analysts to assess manufacturing sector financial stability and investment potential.
Key Facts
- Indicates manufacturing sector financial preparedness
- Reflects potential for capital investment
- Quarterly tracking provides timely economic insights
FAQs
Q: What does this metric reveal about manufacturing corporations?
A: It shows the total cash reserves of U.S. manufacturing firms, indicating their financial flexibility and potential for investment.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing current insights into manufacturing corporate cash positions.
Q: Why are cash reserves important for manufacturers?
A: Cash reserves enable firms to invest in equipment, research, and weather economic uncertainties.
Q: How do investors use this information?
A: Investors analyze cash reserves to assess a company's financial health and potential for growth.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: The metric represents aggregate data and may not reflect individual company performance precisely.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Manufacturing: Total Cash on Hand and in U.S. Banks (QFRTCASHMFGUSNO), retrieved from FRED.