American Express (AXP) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
American Express' Cash & Current Investments came in at $48.32 billion for Q3 2026, down 13.7% from $55.98 billion a year earlier and down 2.0% from the prior quarter.
American Express (AXP) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, American Express' Cash & Current Investments was $48.84 billion, up 19.5% from FY2024.
- Cash & Current Investments carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash & Current Investments was $40.86 billion in FY2024 (-12.6%), $46.76 billion in FY2023 (+36.6%), $34.22 billion in FY2022 (+54.0%) and $22.22 billion in FY2021 (-32.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, Cash & Current Investments increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash & Current Investments over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 62.0%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 32.9%).
- Business Quant data shows AXP's Cash & Current Investments at $49.32 billion (Q2 2026), $54.05 billion (Q1 2026) and $48.84 billion (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 920.14 Bn | 897.90 Bn | - | 6.63 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 407.42 Bn | -7,109.68 Bn | - | 5.13 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 353.20 Bn | -2,022.91 Bn | - | 582.12 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 307.88 Bn | -2,967.28 Bn | - | 837.60 Bn |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.41 Bn | -244.41 Bn | - | 138.67 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.46 Bn | -546.54 Bn | - | 225.78 Bn |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 264.45 Bn | -3,478.99 Bn | - | 1,008.50 Bn |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 259.19 Bn | -159.36 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 108.15 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 258.28 Bn | 93.72 Bn | - | 42.25 Bn |
| 10 | American Express | 215.12 Bn | 14.60 Bn | - | 48.32 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 48.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 49.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 54.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 48.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 55.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 40.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 32.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.22 Bn |
American Express Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "AXP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();