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American Express (AXP) Change in Receivables (2016 - 2019)

American Express' Change in Receivables history spans 11 years, with the latest figure at -$289.0 million for Q3 2019.

  • For Q3 2019, Change in Receivables fell 280.26% year-over-year to -$289.0 million; the TTM value through Sep 2019 reached -$357.0 million, down 155.87%, while the annual FY2018 figure was -$248.0 million, 47.79% up from the prior year.
  • Change in Receivables for Q3 2019 was -$289.0 million at American Express, down from $72.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Receivables topped out at $817.0 million in Q4 2016 and bottomed at -$786.0 million in Q1 2017.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Receivables is -$68.0 million (2015), against an average of $15.9 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Change in Receivables surged 993.75% in 2018 before it tumbled 280.26% in 2019.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Receivables shows it stood at $511.0 million in 2015, then surged by 59.88% to $817.0 million in 2016, then tumbled by 32.56% to $551.0 million in 2017, then plummeted by 160.98% to -$336.0 million in 2018, then grew by 13.99% to -$289.0 million in 2019.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AXP's Change in Receivables are -$289.0 million (Q3 2019), $72.0 million (Q2 2019), and $196.0 million (Q1 2019).