American Express (AXP) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

American Express (AXP) posted Other Operating Expenses of $12.3 billion for Q1 2026, down 3.62% sequentially from $12.7 billion in Q4 2025, and up 12.13% YoY from $11.0 billion in Q1 2025.

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

American Express (AXP) has 18 years of Other Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $12.3 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Other Operating Expenses rose 12.13% year-over-year to $12.3 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $48.1 billion (up 11.88% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $46.7 billion, up 11.29% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses declined to $12.3 billion in Q1 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $12.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Other Operating Expenses was $12.7 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $8.0 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Other Operating Expenses over 5 years is $10.4 billion, with a median of $10.0 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Other Operating Expenses jumped 34.81% in 2022 and rose 1.17% in 2024.
  • American Express' Other Operating Expenses stood at $10.0 billion in 2022, then advanced by 3.92% to $10.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 10.87% to $11.5 billion in 2024, then gained by 10.91% to $12.7 billion in 2025, then retreated by 3.62% to $12.3 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AXP's Other Operating Expenses at $12.3 billion in Q1 2026, $12.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $11.7 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn -
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn -
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn
10 Sezzle 5.91 Bn 5.79 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 12.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 12.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 11.70 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 11.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 10.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 11.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 10.65 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 9.85 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 10.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 10.37 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 9.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 9.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 9.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 9.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 9.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 9.04 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 8.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 8.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 7.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 7.02 Bn