After-Tax Profits and Sales, First Quarter 2026 – Seasonally Adjusted Manufacturing Corporations
U.S. manufacturing corporations' seasonally adjusted after-tax profits in the first quarter of 2026 totaled $286.6 billion, up $41.3 (±1.0) billion from the after-tax profits of $245.3 billion recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025, and up $72.1 (±1.0) billion from the after-tax profits of $214.5 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2025.
Seasonally adjusted sales for the quarter totaled $2,121.0 billion, up $50.1 (±5.9) billion from the $2,070.9 billion recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025, and up $145.7 (±19.4) billion from the $1,975.3 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2025.
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