GDP & growth · CP

Corporate profits after tax

As of Q2 2026, the corporate profits after tax had risen 26.6% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 17.5% in Q1 2026. The latest value was $4.28T.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis via FRED®. Quarterly data, seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Q2 2026; snapshot taken Oct 27, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT.

Latest (Q2 2026)

$4.28T

Change from Q1 2026

+8.4%

A year earlier

$3.38T

12-month change

+26.6%

$4.28T Q2 2026 · Billions of dollars

$2.5T$3.0T$3.5T$4.0T$4.5T20222023202420252026

Billions of dollars. Data from Q1 1947 to Q2 2026 (318 observations).

What it measures

This is after-tax corporate profits from the national accounts, without inventory and capital consumption adjustments, in current dollars at an annual rate.

Official title
Corporate Profits After Tax (without IVA and CCAdj)
Units
Billions of dollars
Frequency and adjustment
Quarterly, seasonally adjusted
Original source
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Recent values
DateValueChangeFrom a year ago
Q2 2026$4.28T+8.4%+26.6%
Q1 2026$3.95T+4.4%+17.5%
Q4 2025$3.78T+5.4%+4.6%
Q3 2025$3.59T+6.2%+6.5%
Q2 2025$3.38T+0.6%-0.8%
Q1 2025$3.36T-7.1%+0.8%
Q4 2024$3.62T+7.4%+11.4%
Q3 2024$3.37T-1.1%+4.8%
Q2 2024$3.41T+2.3%+9.6%
Q1 2024$3.33T+2.6%+7.1%
Q4 2023$3.25T+1.0%+13.3%
Q3 2023$3.22T+3.4%+4.8%

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Sources

  • U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Corporate Profits After Tax (without IVA and CCAdj) [CP], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CP, Oct 27, 2026.
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