American Express (AXP) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

American Express (AXP) posted Operating Income of $3.5 billion for Q2 2026, down 1.24% sequentially from $3.5 billion in Q1 2026, and up 3.09% YoY from $3.4 billion in Q2 2025.

American Express (AXP) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has reported Operating Income for 8 years, with the latest figure at $3.5 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Income rose 3.09% year-over-year to $3.5 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $13.5 billion (up 12.93% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $12.8 billion, up 6.3% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income eased to $3.5 billion in Q2 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $3.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $3.6 billion in Q2 2024 and troughed at $1.5 billion in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $2.7 billion and a median of $2.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Income jumped 110.04% in 2022, then dropped 10.55% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then soared by 67.55% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then declined by 10.55% to $2.4 billion in 2024, then climbed by 18.82% to $2.9 billion in 2025, then gained by 21.2% to $3.5 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered $3.5 billion, $3.5 billion, and $2.9 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - 6.88 Bn
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - 5.59 Bn
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 3.51 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - -
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - 1.43 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 - 88.43 Mn
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn -933.54 Mn
10 Ally Financial 13.61 Bn 5.77 Bn 2.08 Bn 759.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 3.51 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 3.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 3.51 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.43 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.58 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.72 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.52 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.88 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.78 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.45 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.46 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 774.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 847.00 Mn