American Express (AXP) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)

American Express (AXP) posted Debt to Equity of $0.05 for Q1 2026, up 21.52% sequentially from $0.04 in Q4 2025, and little changed YoY from $0.05 in Q1 2025.

American Express (AXP) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express (AXP) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.05 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity changed 0.39% year-over-year to $0.05 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $0.05 (changed 0.39% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $0.04, down 9.79% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity grew to $0.05 in Q1 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $0.04 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.09 in Q1 2022, with the low at $0.04 in Q4 2025.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.06, with a median of $0.05 recorded in 2022.
  • The widest YoY moves for Debt to Equity: up 46.89% in 2022, down 46.06% in 2022.
  • American Express' Debt to Equity stood at $0.05 in 2022, then fell by 15.52% to $0.05 in 2023, then fell by 1.48% to $0.05 in 2024, then retreated by 9.79% to $0.04 in 2025, then gained by 21.52% to $0.05 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AXP's Debt to Equity at $0.05 in Q1 2026, $0.04 in Q4 2025, and $0.04 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 0.67
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 2.82
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 0.05
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 0.47
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 0.64
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn -
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.26
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 3.39
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn 5.33
10 Sezzle 5.91 Bn 5.79 Bn - 0.73

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.05
Dec 31, 2025 0.04
Sep 30, 2025 0.04
Jun 30, 2025 0.05
Mar 31, 2025 0.05
Dec 31, 2024 0.05
Sep 30, 2024 0.05
Jun 30, 2024 0.06
Mar 31, 2024 0.06
Dec 31, 2023 0.05
Sep 30, 2023 0.06
Jun 30, 2023 0.06
Mar 31, 2023 0.07
Dec 31, 2022 0.05
Sep 30, 2022 0.06
Jun 30, 2022 0.09
Mar 31, 2022 0.09
Dec 31, 2021 0.10
Sep 30, 2021 0.09
Jun 30, 2021 0.07