American Express AXP
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American Express (AXP) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2011 - 2018)

American Express' (AXP) quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $1.5 billion in Q4 2018, down 9.59% year-over-year from $1.6 billion in Q4 2017, and down 9.59% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 billion in Q4 2017.

Analysis

American Express (AXP) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2011 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

American Express has disclosed Long-Term Deferred Tax across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $1.5 billion for Q4 2018.

  • In Q4 2018, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 9.59% year-over-year to $1.5 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2018 stood at $1.5 billion (down 9.59% YoY), while the FY2018 annual figure was $1.5 billion, down 9.59% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $1.5 billion for Q4 2018 at American Express, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax ranged from a high of $2.3 billion in Q4 2016 to a low of $1.5 billion in Q4 2018.
  • Average Long-Term Deferred Tax over 3 years is $1.8 billion, with a median of $1.6 billion recorded in 2017.
  • Year-over-year, Long-Term Deferred Tax declined 29.92% in 2017 and dropped 9.59% in 2018.
  • Over 3 years, Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $2.3 billion in 2016, then slipped by 29.92% to $1.6 billion in 2017, then fell by 9.59% to $1.5 billion in 2018.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Long-Term Deferred Tax figures were $1.5 billion in Q4 2018, $1.6 billion in Q4 2017, and $2.3 billion in Q4 2016.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 405.01 Bn -183.49 Bn 30.39 Bn
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 -
5 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 274.26 Bn -110.06 Bn 10.89 Bn
6 Wells Fargo & Company 260.84 Bn 59.01 Bn -
7 American Express 210.32 Bn 161.00 Bn 17.99 Bn
8 Banco Santander 210.20 Bn 217.82 Bn 28.01 Bn
9 Toronto Dominion Bank 206.68 Bn 45.35 Bn -
10 Schwab Charles 181.98 Bn 108.39 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 1.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 2.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 2.44 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 2.46 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 2.88 Bn