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American Express (AXP) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

American Express' FCF Payout Ratio history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.22 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 86.97% to 0.22 in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.16, a 9.89% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.14, down 13.82% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.22 in Q1 2026 for American Express, down from 0.25 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for AXP hit a ceiling of 0.25 in Q4 2025 and a floor of 0.55 in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.06 across 5 years, with a median of 0.1 in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: crashed 646.82% in 2023 and later surged 157.53% in 2025.
  • Tracing AXP's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.05 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 39.95% to 0.07 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 34.87% to 0.1 in 2024, then surged by 157.53% to 0.25 in 2025, then decreased by 11.68% to 0.22 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for AXP at 0.22 in Q1 2026, 0.25 in Q4 2025, and 0.11 in Q3 2025.