American Express (AXP) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)

American Express recorded quarterly Change in Cash of $6.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 186.27% quarter-over-quarter from -$6.9 billion in Q4 2025, and down 49.74% year-over-year from $11.9 billion in Q1 2025.

American Express (AXP) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express' Change in Cash history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $6.0 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 49.74% year-over-year to $6.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (up 173.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.2 billion, up 220.08% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash came in at $6.0 billion for Q1 2026 at American Express, up from -$6.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Cash ranged from a high of $11.9 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of -$7.3 billion in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $1.9 billion and a median of $2.7 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Cash.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Cash tumbled 623.89% in 2024 and jumped 511.91% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • American Express' Change in Cash stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then slipped by 1.61% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 370.76% to -$7.3 billion in 2024, then gained by 5.0% to -$6.9 billion in 2025, then jumped by 186.27% to $6.0 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Cash over the past three periods registered $6.0 billion, -$6.9 billion, and -$3.2 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Visa 539.53 Bn 527.13 Bn - -4.47 Bn
2 Mastercard 441.81 Bn 431.60 Bn - -2.48 Bn
3 American Express 215.01 Bn 160.96 Bn 17.43 Bn 5.97 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 114.99 Bn 38.50 Bn - 17.16 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 41.29 Bn 31.95 Bn 7.84 Bn -1.58 Bn
6 Affirm Holdings 24.62 Bn 22.89 Bn 261.64 Mn 379.73 Mn
7 Synchrony Financial 24.22 Bn 3.66 Bn - 5.59 Bn
8 SoFi Technologies 23.71 Bn 20.31 Bn 929.25 Mn -1.60 Bn
9 Ally Financial 13.13 Bn 12.69 Bn 1.98 Bn -580.00 Mn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.46 Bn 6.44 Bn 562.70 Mn 1.90 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 5.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -6.91 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -3.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 5.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 11.87 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.28 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -4.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -1.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 7.62 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.69 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 950.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 2.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 6.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.73 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 4.91 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -1.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 5.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -5.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -2.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -9.48 Bn