American Express (AXP) Net Margin (2016 - 2025)
American Express' Net Margin history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 16.28% for Q4 2025.
- For Q4 2025, Net Margin rose 24.0% year-over-year to 16.28%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 15.87%, down 38.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 19.1%, 45.0% down from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q4 2025 was 16.28% at American Express, up from 15.75% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 24.66% in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 11.09% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 15.59% (2024), against an average of 15.95%.
- The largest annual shift saw Net Margin soared 2110bps in 2021 before it tumbled -760bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 14.15% in 2021, then fell by -22bps to 11.09% in 2022, then rose by 10bps to 12.23% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 31bps to 16.04% in 2024, then increased by 1bps to 16.28% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AXP's Net Margin are 16.28% (Q4 2025), 15.75% (Q3 2025), and 16.16% (Q2 2025).