American Express AXP
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

American Express (AXP) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

American Express' (AXP) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 in Q2 2026, down 6.11% year-over-year from 0.16 in Q2 2025, and down 32.3% quarter-over-quarter from 0.22 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

American Express (AXP) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.15 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 6.11% year-over-year to 0.15; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.16 (down 16.28% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.14, down 13.82% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 for Q2 2026 at American Express, down from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.25 in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.55 in Q1 2023.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.06, with a median of 0.1 recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio slumped 646.82% in 2023 and jumped 157.53% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.05 in 2022, then soared by 39.95% to 0.07 in 2023, then soared by 34.87% to 0.1 in 2024, then jumped by 157.53% to 0.25 in 2025, then tumbled by 40.2% to 0.15 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.15 in Q2 2026, 0.22 in Q1 2026, and 0.25 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 405.01 Bn -183.49 Bn 30.39 Bn 0.08
2 Morgan Stanley 318.33 Bn 158.20 Bn - -
3 Royal Bank Of Canada 284.62 Bn 57.78 Bn - -
4 Goldman Sachs 274.43 Bn -701.92 Bn - 0.29
5 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 274.26 Bn -110.06 Bn 10.89 Bn -
6 Wells Fargo & Company 260.84 Bn 59.01 Bn - 0.21
7 American Express 210.32 Bn 161.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 0.15
8 Banco Santander 210.20 Bn 217.82 Bn 28.01 Bn -
9 Toronto Dominion Bank 206.68 Bn 45.35 Bn - 0.24
10 Schwab Charles 181.98 Bn 108.39 Bn - 0.16
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.15
Mar 31, 2026 0.22
Dec 31, 2025 0.25
Sep 30, 2025 0.11
Jun 30, 2025 0.16
Mar 31, 2025 0.12
Dec 31, 2024 0.10
Sep 30, 2024 -0.23
Jun 30, 2024 0.13
Mar 31, 2024 0.09
Dec 31, 2023 0.07
Sep 30, 2023 0.06
Jun 30, 2023 0.13
Mar 31, 2023 -0.55
Dec 31, 2022 0.05
Sep 30, 2022 0.10
Jun 30, 2022 0.11
Mar 31, 2022 0.10
Dec 31, 2021 0.08
Sep 30, 2021 0.10