Seasonally-adjusted after-tax profits of US retail corporations with assets of $50 million and over totalled $44.1 billion in Q3 2024—down by $5.7 billion from the Q2 figure, but not much different from the $44 billion in Q3 2023, the Census Bureau said.
The same for US manufacturing firms totalled $187.5 billion—down by $18.9 billion from Q2 figure and down by $38.8 billion from the Q3 2023 figure.