American Express (AXP) Goodwill (2009 - 2023)

American Express has reported Goodwill for 15 years, with the latest figure at $3.9 billion in Q4 2023.

• Quarterly Goodwill rose 1.72% year-over-year to $3.9 billion in Q4 2023, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2023 was $3.9 billion (up 1.72% YoY) and the FY2023 annual result came in at $3.9 billion, up 1.72% from the prior year.
• Goodwill advanced to $3.9 billion in Q4 2023 per AXP's latest filing, from $3.8 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Goodwill peaked at $3.9 billion in Q4 2020 and troughed at $3.3 billion in Q4 2019.
• A 5-year average of $3.7 billion and a median of $3.8 billion in 2021 frame the typical range for Goodwill.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2020 and 2021: Goodwill climbed 16.2% in 2020, then retreated 1.25% in 2021.
• Over 5 years, Goodwill stood at $3.3 billion in 2019, then climbed by 16.2% to $3.9 billion in 2020, then decreased by 1.25% to $3.8 billion in 2021, then slipped by 0.47% to $3.8 billion in 2022, then rose by 1.72% to $3.9 billion in 2023.
• According to Business Quant data, Goodwill over the past three periods registered $3.9 billion, $3.8 billion, and $3.8 billion for Q4 2023, Q4 2022, and Q4 2021 respectively.