American Express (AXP) Investment Gain (Loss) (2009 - 2016)

American Express (AXP) posted Investment Gain (Loss) of -$5.0 million for Q4 2016, down 600.0% sequentially from $1.0 million in Q3 2016, and down 400.0% YoY from $1.7 million in Q1 2016.

American Express (AXP) Investment Gain (Loss) (2009 - 2016) Analysis & Trends

American Express has reported Investment Gain (Loss) for 8 years, with the latest figure at -$5.0 million in Q4 2016.

  • Quarterly Investment Gain (Loss) fell 400.0% year-over-year to -$5.0 million in Q4 2016, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2016 was $4.0 million (down 90.0% YoY) and the FY2014 annual result came in at $100.0 million, down 26.47% from the prior year.
  • Investment Gain (Loss) retreated to -$5.0 million in Q4 2016 per AXP's latest filing, from $1.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Investment Gain (Loss) peaked at $102.0 million in Q3 2013 and troughed at -$5.0 million in Q4 2016.
  • A 5-year average of $41.1 million and a median of $37.5 million in 2013 frame the typical range for Investment Gain (Loss).
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2012 and 2016: Investment Gain (Loss) jumped 156.25% in 2012, then slumped 400.0% in 2016.
  • Over 5 years, Investment Gain (Loss) stood at $41.0 million in 2012, then slipped by 17.07% to $34.0 million in 2013, then jumped by 194.12% to $100.0 million in 2014, then slumped by 101.0% to -$1.0 million in 2015, then plunged by 400.0% to -$5.0 million in 2016.
  • According to Business Quant data, Investment Gain (Loss) over the past three periods registered -$5.0 million, $1.0 million, and $4.0 million for Q4 2016, Q3 2016, and Q1 2016 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Investment Gain (Loss) (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - -
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - -
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn -
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - -
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - -
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - -
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - -
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn 8.43 Mn
10 Ally Financial 13.61 Bn 5.77 Bn 2.08 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2016 -5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 100.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 80.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 39.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 34.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 102.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 65.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 41.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 85.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 52.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 24.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 16.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -6.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 1.00 Mn