American Express (AXP) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

American Express (AXP) posted Capital Expenditures of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 59.14% sequentially from $722.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 167.21% YoY from $430.0 million in Q1 2025.

American Express (AXP) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express (AXP) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 167.21% year-over-year to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.1 billion (up 61.65% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.4 billion, up 26.9% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures rose to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $722.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $360.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $523.7 million, with a median of $452.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures decreased 19.46% in 2023 and soared 167.21% in 2026.
  • American Express' Capital Expenditures stood at $513.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 16.96% to $426.0 million in 2023, then increased by 16.2% to $495.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 45.86% to $722.0 million in 2025, then surged by 59.14% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AXP's Capital Expenditures at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $722.0 million in Q4 2025, and $654.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 383.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 181.00 Mn
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 1.15 Bn
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 231.00 Mn
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn -22.29 Bn
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn 67.55 Mn
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn -
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 400,000.00
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn -
10 Sezzle 5.91 Bn 5.79 Bn - 351,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 722.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 722.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 654.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 654.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 619.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 619.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 430.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 430.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 495.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 495.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 455.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 455.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 565.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 565.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 396.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 396.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 426.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 426.00 Mn