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American Express (AXP) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Historic EBIT Margin for American Express (AXP) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 15.24%.

  • American Express' EBIT Margin rose 10700.0% to 15.24% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 17.72%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 5400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 17.72% for FY2025, which is 5400.0% down from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, American Express' EBIT Margin stood at 15.24%, which was up 10700.0% from 19.07% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • American Express' EBIT Margin's 5-year high stood at 21.91% during Q2 2024, with a 5-year trough of 6.37% in Q4 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, American Express' EBIT Margin averaged around 14.91%, with its median value being 15.09% (2021).
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, American Express' EBIT Margin crashed by -176700bps in 2021, and later skyrocketed by 70100bps in 2023.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows American Express' EBIT Margin stood at 6.37% in 2021, then soared by 80bps to 11.46% in 2022, then soared by 50bps to 17.22% in 2023, then dropped by -18bps to 14.17% in 2024, then increased by 8bps to 15.24% in 2025.
  • Its EBIT Margin stands at 15.24% for Q4 2025, versus 19.07% for Q3 2025 and 19.04% for Q2 2025.