AXPNYSEFinance ServicesFiscal year ends December 31
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 24, 2026
$316.41+2.82 (+0.90%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $214.84B
- P/E (TTM)
- 19.2
- Dividend yield
- 1.04%
American Express statistics
Financials through Jun 30, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Finance Services companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $213.68B | $216.24M |
| Enterprise Value | $170.14B | $197.90M |
| PE Ratio | 19.18 | 11.74 |
| PS Ratio | 4.96 | 3.01 |
| PB Ratio | 6.23 | 1.19 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 6.23 | 1.44 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 14.20 | 12.30 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 11.57 | 5.61 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 3.95 | 3.03 |
| EV / FCF | 11.30 | 11.30 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $43.09B | $61.19M |
| Pretax Income | $14.76B | -$4.81M |
| Net Income | $11.45B | -$5.16M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $16.50 | -$0.03 |
Margins
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Pretax Margin | 34.3% | -25.1% |
| Profit Margin | 26.6% | -21.0% |
| FCF Margin | 34.9% | -22.8% |
Returns
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 34.4% | -22.5% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.79% | -11.8% |
Growth
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.76% | 19.7% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | 12.8% | -51.5% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 15.6% | 4.95% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 35.7% | 18.7% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 6.47% | 5.53% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | 16.0% | 5.11% |
| EPS Growth (5Y CAGR) | 32.5% | 8.99% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $45.56B | $20.81M |
| Total Debt | $2.03B | $52.25M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | $43.53B | $7.60M |
| Net Cash Per Share | $64.46 | $0.22 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $34.28B | $165.65M |
| Book Value Per Share | $50.76 | $3.72 |
| Tangible Book Value | $34.28B | $127.24M |
Financial position
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| Debt / FCF | 0.13 | 5.31 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $18.48B | -$5.36M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$3.42B | -$5.04M |
| Free Cash Flow | $15.05B | -$15.68M |
| FCF Per Share | $22.29 | -$0.26 |
Efficiency
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.14 | 0.16 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $561.02K | $705.30K |
| Profits Per Employee | $149.02K | -$258.90K |
| Employee Count | 76,800 | 48 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 5.36% | -10.2% |
| FCF Yield | 7.04% | -11.4% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% | 2.22% |
| Buyback Yield | 3.47% | 0.06% |
| Shareholder Yield | 4.51% | 0.12% |
| Dividend Per Share | $3.28 | $1.15 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 17.1% | 5.11% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 4 | 0 |
| Payout Ratio | 21.1% | 22.8% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 16.1% | 21.9% |
Shares
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 675,310,000 | 57,205,350 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -2.35% | 12.9% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.03% | 0.24% |
| Float | 674,402,000 | 43,350,400 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 0.13% | 18.5% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 85.7% | 34.2% |
Taxes
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $3.32B | $82.74K |
| Effective Tax Rate | 22.5% | 22.6% |
Scores
| Measure | American Express | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $137.28 | $33.10 |
| Graham Upside | -56.6% | 12.5% |
| Altman Z-Score | 0.73 | 0.34 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 | 4 |
Calculated by StockData from American Express's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.