American Express (AXP) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)
American Express' (AXP) quarterly Change in Cash came in at $6.0 billion in Q1 2026, down 49.74% year-on-year from $11.9 billion in Q1 2025, and up 186.27% quarter-over-quarter from -$6.9 billion in Q4 2025.
American Express (AXP) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Express has disclosed Change in Cash across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $6.0 billion for Q1 2026.
- Change in Cash for Q1 2026 came in at $6.0 billion, down 49.74% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.2 billion (up 173.26% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result 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.
- The 5-year median for Change in Cash is $2.7 billion (2023), against an average of $1.9 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Cash plunged 623.89% in 2024 and soared 511.91% in 2025, its largest moves.
- American Express' Change in Cash stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then decreased by 1.61% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then plunged by 370.76% to -$7.3 billion in 2024, then rose by 5.0% to -$6.9 billion in 2025, then soared by 186.27% to $6.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at $6.0 billion (Q1 2026), -$6.9 billion (Q4 2025), and -$3.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 541.66 Bn | 529.25 Bn | - | -4.47 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.55 Bn | 427.34 Bn | - | -2.48 Bn |
| 3 | American Express | 212.80 Bn | 158.76 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 5.97 Bn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 112.47 Bn | 35.97 Bn | - | 17.16 Bn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 37.70 Bn | 28.36 Bn | 7.84 Bn | -1.58 Bn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.26 Bn | 3.70 Bn | - | 5.59 Bn |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 21.24 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 379.73 Mn |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 20.46 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 929.25 Mn | -1.60 Bn |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.30 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.98 Bn | -580.00 Mn |
| 10 | Credit Acceptance | 6.24 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 1.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |