American Express (AXP) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)

American Express' (AXP) quarterly Cash & Current Investments came in at $54.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 2.42% year-on-year from $52.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 11.36% quarter-over-quarter from $48.5 billion in Q4 2025.

American Express (AXP) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has disclosed Cash & Current Investments across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $54.0 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Cash & Current Investments for Q1 2026 came in at $54.0 billion, up 2.42% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $54.0 billion (up 2.42% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $48.5 billion, up 18.78% from the prior year.
  • Cash & Current Investments came in at $54.0 billion for Q1 2026 at American Express, up from $48.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash & Current Investments ranged from a high of $58.1 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $27.0 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cash & Current Investments is $46.8 billion (2023), against an average of $44.9 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash & Current Investments decreased 27.27% in 2022 and surged 61.98% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • American Express' Cash & Current Investments stood at $34.2 billion in 2022, then surged by 36.65% to $46.8 billion in 2023, then slipped by 12.62% to $40.9 billion in 2024, then rose by 18.78% to $48.5 billion in 2025, then increased by 11.36% to $54.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Cash & Current Investments figures came in at $54.0 billion (Q1 2026), $48.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $56.0 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash & Current Investments (Qtr)
1 Visa 548.22 Bn 535.81 Bn - 12.40 Bn
2 Mastercard 437.48 Bn 427.27 Bn - 10.21 Bn
3 American Express 231.87 Bn 177.83 Bn 17.43 Bn 54.05 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 125.74 Bn 49.24 Bn - 76.49 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 38.80 Bn 29.46 Bn 7.84 Bn 9.34 Bn
6 Synchrony Financial 25.78 Bn 5.22 Bn - 20.56 Bn
7 Affirm Holdings 24.65 Bn 22.93 Bn 261.64 Mn 1.72 Bn
8 SoFi Technologies 22.89 Bn 19.49 Bn 929.25 Mn 3.40 Bn
9 Ally Financial 14.15 Bn 13.70 Bn 1.98 Bn 444.00 Mn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.63 Bn 6.61 Bn 562.70 Mn 22.80 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 54.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 48.53 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 30.83 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 26.96 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 29.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 22.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 28.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 32.22 Bn