American Express (AXP) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

American Express' (AXP) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$2.9 billion in Q1 2026, down 736.81% year-on-year from $451.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 71.13% quarter-over-quarter from -$9.9 billion in Q4 2025.

American Express (AXP) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$2.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$2.9 billion, down 736.81% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$26.2 billion (down 25.99% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$22.9 billion, up 6.19% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$2.9 billion for Q1 2026 at American Express, up from -$9.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $451.0 million in Q1 2025 to a low of -$12.6 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$6.8 billion (2025), against an average of -$6.4 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities jumped 114.34% in 2025 and sank 736.81% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • American Express' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$10.8 billion in 2022, then grew by 24.18% to -$8.2 billion in 2023, then slumped by 49.9% to -$12.2 billion in 2024, then advanced by 18.77% to -$9.9 billion in 2025, then surged by 71.13% to -$2.9 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$2.9 billion (Q1 2026), -$9.9 billion (Q4 2025), and -$6.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - -878.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - -362.00 Mn
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn -2.87 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 26.00 Mn
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn -2.10 Bn
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - 1.52 Bn
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 149.44 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn -2.39 Bn
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn -3.04 Bn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.24 Bn 6.21 Bn 562.70 Mn -60.90 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -2.87 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -2.87 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -9.95 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -9.95 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -6.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -6.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -6.80 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -6.80 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 451.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 451.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -12.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -12.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -3.52 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -3.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -5.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -5.49 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -8.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -8.17 Bn