KPIs & Operating Metrics(New)

American Express (AXP) Interest Expense - Debt (2016 - 2026)

American Express' Interest Expense - Debt history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $686.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Interest Expense - Debt rose 9.06% to $686.0 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $2.9 billion, a 9.93% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $2.8 billion, up 9.86% from a year prior.
  • Interest Expense - Debt hit $686.0 million in Q1 2026 for American Express, down from $717.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Interest Expense - Debt for AXP hit a ceiling of $760.0 million in Q3 2025 and a floor of $199.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Expense - Debt has averaged $545.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $579.0 million in 2024.
  • The widest YoY moves for Interest Expense - Debt: up 125.79% in 2022, down 12.72% in 2022.
  • Tracing AXP's Interest Expense - Debt over 5 years: stood at $429.0 million in 2022, then soared by 31.24% to $563.0 million in 2023, then rose by 14.03% to $642.0 million in 2024, then grew by 11.68% to $717.0 million in 2025, then fell by 4.32% to $686.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Interest Expense - Debt for AXP at $686.0 million in Q1 2026, $717.0 million in Q4 2025, and $760.0 million in Q3 2025.