American Express (AXP) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
American Express (AXP) reported FCF Margin of 22.78% for Q2 2026, up 1.81 percentage points from 20.97% a year earlier and up 8.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
American Express (AXP) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, American Express' FCF Margin came in at 19.82%, up 3.65 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 22.16%, up 3.75 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has a five-year change of +10.76 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, FCF Margin came in at 18.41% in FY2024 (-9.68 pp), 28.09% in FY2023 (-8.28 pp), 36.37% in FY2022 (+5.47 pp) and 30.90% in FY2021 (+19.50 pp).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Margin spans a low of -13.63% in Q3 2024 and a high of 55.86% in Q4 2022.
- Year over year, FCF Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -8.58 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was Q3 2025 (a gain of 43.90 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2024 (a drop of 64.62 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 14.04% (Q1 2026), 12.36% (Q4 2025) and 30.28% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 885.23 Bn | 914.70 Bn | - | -44.09% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 404.41 Bn | 524.35 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.15 Bn | -1,994.92 Bn | - | 92.03% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 319.39 Bn | 319.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.67 Bn | -210.43 Bn | - | -16.70% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 268.75 Bn | -557.52 Bn | - | 189.34% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 265.72 Bn | -107.91 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.04 Bn | -3,296.07 Bn | - | 27.55% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.09 Bn | 255.22 Bn | - | 29.95% |
| 10 | American Express | 208.01 Bn | -160.24 Mn | - | 22.78% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.75% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -13.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.63% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 40.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 50.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 37.36% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 33.88% |
American Express FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "AXP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();