American Express (AXP) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
American Express (AXP) posted EPS (Basic) of $4.59 for Q2 2026, up 5.76% sequentially from $4.34 in Q1 2026, and up 10.98% YoY from $4.13 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
American Express (AXP) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Express has reported EPS (Basic) for 16 years, with the latest figure at $4.59 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 10.98% year-over-year to $4.59 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $16.88 (up 16.13% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $15.59, up 9.57% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) improved to $4.59 in Q2 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $4.34 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $4.59 in Q2 2026 and troughed at $2.09 in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $3.33 and a median of $3.36 in 2023 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EPS (Basic) slipped 11.85% in 2023, then soared 43.33% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EPS (Basic) stood at $2.09 in 2022, then increased by 25.64% to $2.63 in 2023, then rose by 15.89% to $3.05 in 2024, then grew by 16.23% to $3.54 in 2025, then rose by 29.49% to $4.59 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) over the past three periods registered $4.59, $4.34, and $3.54 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 680.39 Bn | 668.03 Bn | - | 3.36 |
| 2 | Mastercard | 518.33 Bn | 504.84 Bn | - | 4.98 |
| 3 | American Express | 224.91 Bn | 175.59 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 4.59 |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 132.31 Bn | 77.60 Bn | - | 4.73 |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 46.25 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 1.26 |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 26.22 Bn | 24.59 Bn | - | 4.82 |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 25.37 Bn | 9.17 Bn | - | 2.61 |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 23.30 Bn | 20.18 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 0.12 |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 12.85 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 1.19 |
| 10 | FirstCash Holdings | 9.51 Bn | 9.34 Bn | 533.67 Mn | 2.13 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.59 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.34 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.19 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.69 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.05 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.54 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.38 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.63 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.35 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.94 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.44 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.09 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.51 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.61 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.77 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.18 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.32 |