American Express (AXP) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

American Express' EBIT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.77% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 112.0% year-over-year to 18.77%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.0% (down 2.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.72%, down 54.0% from the prior year.
• EBIT Margin came in at 18.77% for Q1 2026 at American Express, up from 15.24% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 21.91% in Q2 2024 to a low of 10.83% in Q2 2022.
• A 5-year average of 16.36% and a median of 17.22% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
• Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin soared 701 bps in 2023 and sank 305 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• American Express' EBIT Margin stood at 11.46% in 2022, then soared by 50 bps to 17.22% in 2023, then dropped by 18 bps to 14.17% in 2024, then advanced by 8 bps to 15.24% in 2025, then advanced by 23 bps to 18.77% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 18.77%, 15.24%, and 19.07% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.