[Economic Indicators April, 2010]
[Page Number 8]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CORPORATE PROFITS
In the fourth quarter of 2009, according to current estimates, corporate
profits before tax rose $137.0 billion (annual rate) and profits after
tax rose $96.2 billion.
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[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
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Profits (before tax) with inventory valuation adjustment \1\ Profits after tax
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Domestic industries Taxes
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Period Nonfinancial before corpo- Net Undistributed valuation
Total \2\ ------------------------------------------------------ tax rate in- Total divi- profits adjustment
Total Financial Manufac- Utili- Whole- come dends
Total \3\ turing ties sale Retail
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2000 .................................... 755.7 610.0 189.6 420.4 143.9 25.6 58.7 60.7 772.5 265.1 507.4 377.9 129.5 -16.8
2001 .................................... 720.8 551.1 228.0 323.1 49.7 25.2 51.3 72.6 712.7 203.3 509.4 370.9 138.5 8.0
2002 .................................... 762.8 604.9 265.2 339.7 47.7 12.3 49.1 81.6 765.3 192.3 573.0 399.3 173.8 -2.6
2003 .................................... 892.2 726.4 311.8 414.6 69.4 12.4 54.8 88.9 903.5 243.8 659.7 424.9 234.8 -11.3
2004 .................................... 1,195.1 990.1 362.3 627.8 154.1 19.4 75.6 93.4 1,229.4 306.1 923.3 550.3 373.0 -34.3
2005 .................................... 1,609.5 1,370.0 443.6 926.4 247.2 29.8 92.2 122.6 1,640.2 412.4 1,227.8 557.3 670.5 -30.7
2006 .................................... 1,784.7 1,527.8 448.0 1,079.9 304.5 54.4 103.7 133.2 1,822.7 473.3 1,349.5 704.8 644.7 -38.0
2007 .................................... 1,730.4 1,382.6 367.8 1,014.9 278.6 49.1 102.2 121.6 1,774.4 451.5 1,322.8 767.8 555.1 -44.0
2008 .................................... 1,424.5 1,047.3 278.9 768.4 175.5 40.1 75.1 78.2 1,462.7 292.2 1,170.6 689.9 480.7 -38.2
2009 .................................... 1,436.7 1,124.9 331.2 793.7 136.0 54.1 87.9 91.2 1,427.6 314.8 1,112.8 575.8 537.1 9.1
2006:III ................................ 1,822.8 1,571.8 434.8 1,137.0 336.4 60.8 107.4 136.4 1,865.1 496.6 1,368.5 727.1 641.4 -42.3
IV ................................ 1,762.7 1,488.6 422.8 1,065.8 285.0 58.4 102.2 140.7 1,790.7 460.7 1,330.0 754.5 575.5 -28.0
2007:I ................................. 1,705.4 1,423.2 384.2 1,039.0 288.9 51.3 107.9 127.9 1,747.6 469.5 1,278.1 772.6 505.5 -42.2
II ................................ 1,779.1 1,467.9 406.2 1,061.7 316.0 46.6 117.0 137.2 1,808.6 466.5 1,342.1 778.1 564.0 -29.5
III ............................... 1,732.9 1,362.4 378.2 984.2 244.0 47.3 107.9 118.7 1,758.2 440.0 1,318.2 770.6 547.6 -25.3
IV ................................ 1,704.1 1,277.0 302.5 974.5 265.7 51.2 76.0 102.4 1,783.1 430.1 1,353.0 749.9 603.2 -79.0
2008:I ................................. 1,512.9 1,100.6 357.0 743.6 187.6 33.1 46.6 75.6 1,620.8 323.2 1,297.6 719.4 578.2 -107.9
II ................................ 1,463.8 1,096.8 330.8 766.0 160.1 43.1 56.6 80.2 1,593.5 317.5 1,276.0 693.7 582.3 -129.6
III ............................... 1,522.2 1,125.0 297.5 827.5 205.7 43.5 85.8 77.1 1,576.6 304.8 1,271.9 676.6 595.3 -54.5
IV ................................ 1,199.3 866.9 130.3 736.6 148.6 40.8 111.5 79.7 1,060.1 223.3 836.8 669.9 166.9 139.2
2009:I ................................. 1,327.6 1,011.9 253.9 758.0 121.6 53.6 94.0 83.1 1,246.5 270.3 976.1 618.1 358.0 81.1
II ................................ 1,355.1 1,053.9 280.7 773.3 132.3 53.4 87.5 95.1 1,337.1 305.9 1,031.1 556.0 475.1 18.1
III ............................... 1,477.8 1,154.6 362.4 792.2 129.7 61.5 80.6 98.8 1,495.0 321.0 1,173.9 549.9 624.1 -17.1
IV ................................ 1,586.3 1,279.2 427.9 851.4 160.5 47.8 89.5 87.8 1,632.0 361.9 1,270.1 579.0 691.1 -45.6
2010:I p ................................ ......... ........ ......... ......... ......... ......... ........ ......... ........ ....... ........ 562.8 ............. ..........
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\1\ See p. 4 for profits with
inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments.
\2\ Includes rest of the world,
not shown separately.
\3\ Includes industries not
shown separately.
Note.--Data by industry are
based on the North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS).
Source: Department of Commerce,
Bureau of Economic Analysis.