American Express (AXP) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
American Express' Other Operating Expenses was $1.76 billion in Q2 2026, up 4.1% from $1.69 billion a year earlier and up 10.3% from the prior quarter.
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American Express (AXP) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, American Express' Other Operating Expenses was $7 billion through Jun 30, 2026, down 2.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.99 billion, up 9.8% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Other Operating Expenses was $6.36 billion in FY2024 (-6.5%), $6.81 billion in FY2023 (+5.0%), $6.48 billion in FY2022 (+34.5%) and $4.82 billion in FY2021 (-9.5%).
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses has moved between $1.22 billion (Q3 2021) and $2.09 billion (Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Other Operating Expenses was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Other Operating Expenses over five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 60.7%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 9.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, AXP's Other Operating Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.59 billion (Q1 2026), $1.88 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.78 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 885.23 Bn | 914.70 Bn | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 404.41 Bn | 524.35 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.15 Bn | -1,994.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 319.39 Bn | 319.44 Bn | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.67 Bn | -210.43 Bn | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 268.75 Bn | -557.52 Bn | - |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 265.72 Bn | -107.91 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.04 Bn | -3,296.07 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.09 Bn | 255.22 Bn | - |
| 10 | American Express | 208.01 Bn | -160.24 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.22 Bn |
API Access
American Express Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "AXP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();