American Express AXP
NYSE AXP
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American Express (AXP) Intangibles (2011 - 2018)

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American Express' Intangibles was $275 million in Q4 2018, down 69.4% from $899 million a year earlier.

Analysis

American Express (AXP) Intangibles (2011 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

From Q4 2011 onward, American Express has reported Intangibles for 8 quarters.

  • Intangibles shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -19.6% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • In earlier years, Intangibles was $899 million in FY2017 (+3.6%), $868 million in FY2016 (+9.0%), $796 million in FY2015 (-6.8%) and $854 million in FY2014 (+4.5%).
  • The Q4 2018 figure marks the lowest quarterly Intangibles in data going back to Q4 2011.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Intangibles (Qtr)
1 Jpmorgan Chase 885.23 Bn 914.70 Bn - -
2 Banco Santander Chile 404.41 Bn 524.35 Bn - 91.48 Bn
3 Bank Of America 381.15 Bn -1,994.92 Bn - -
4 Hsbc Holdings 319.39 Bn 319.44 Bn - -
5 Morgan Stanley 298.67 Bn -210.43 Bn - 5.87 Bn
6 Royal Bank Of Canada 268.75 Bn -557.52 Bn - 5.26 Bn
7 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 265.72 Bn -107.91 Bn 10.89 Bn -
8 Goldman Sachs 261.04 Bn -3,296.07 Bn - -
9 Wells Fargo & Company 253.09 Bn 255.22 Bn - -
10 American Express 208.01 Bn -160.24 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 275.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 899.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 868.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 796.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 854.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 817.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 993.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 1.15 Bn
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