American Express (AXP) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2025)
American Express (AXP) reported Net Income towards Common Stockholders of $3.71 billion for Q3 2026, up 27.9% from $2.9 billion a year earlier and up 19.4% from the prior quarter.
American Express (AXP) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, American Express' Net Income towards Common Stockholders came in at $12.26 billion, up 16.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $10.83 billion, up 7.0% from FY2024.
- Net Income towards Common Stockholders has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders came in at $10.13 billion in FY2024 (+21.0%), $8.37 billion in FY2023 (+11.4%), $7.51 billion in FY2022 (-6.8%) and $8.06 billion in FY2021 (+157.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Net Income towards Common Stockholders in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year over year, Net Income towards Common Stockholders has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 11.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Income towards Common Stockholders in five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 38.7%); the low point was Q2 2022 (a decline of 13.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $3.11 billion (Q2 2026), $2.97 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.46 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 896.53 Bn | 896.53 Bn | - | 55.68 Bn |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 354.20 Bn | -2,021.91 Bn | - | 29.06 Bn |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 303.54 Bn | -1,800.05 Bn | - | 21.10 Bn |
| 4 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.29 Bn | -546.75 Bn | - | 14.55 Bn |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 281.19 Bn | -262.84 Bn | - | 16.25 Bn |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 256.26 Bn | -3,487.19 Bn | - | 16.30 Bn |
| 7 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.33 Bn | 253.33 Bn | - | 20.29 Bn |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 238.77 Bn | -102.62 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 11.49 Bn |
| 9 | American Express | 216.03 Bn | 15.51 Bn | - | 10.83 Bn |
| 10 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 211.21 Bn | -464.66 Bn | - | 14.27 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 6.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 6.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 5.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 4.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 4.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 4.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.13 Bn |
American Express Net Income towards Common Stockholders API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-income-towards-common-stockholders-annual", "ticker": "AXP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();