American Express (AXP) Payables (2010 - 2026)

American Express' (AXP) quarterly Payables came in at $159.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 7.9% year-on-year from $148.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 893.34% quarter-over-quarter from $16.1 billion in Q4 2025.

American Express (AXP) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has disclosed Payables across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $159.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Payables for Q1 2026 came in at $159.6 billion, up 7.9% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $159.6 billion (up 7.9% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $16.1 billion, up 5.33% from the prior year.
  • Payables came in at $159.6 billion for Q1 2026 at American Express, up from $16.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Payables ranged from a high of $159.6 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $13.4 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Payables is $15.3 billion (2024), against an average of $63.5 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Payables slumped 88.4% in 2024 and soared 935.15% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • American Express' Payables stood at $13.5 billion in 2022, then grew by 6.83% to $14.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 5.94% to $15.3 billion in 2024, then rose by 5.33% to $16.1 billion in 2025, then surged by 893.34% to $159.6 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Payables figures came in at $159.6 billion (Q1 2026), $16.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $151.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Visa 548.22 Bn 535.81 Bn - 557.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 437.48 Bn 427.27 Bn - 1.03 Bn
3 American Express 231.87 Bn 177.83 Bn 17.43 Bn 159.64 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 125.74 Bn 49.24 Bn - 489.05 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 38.80 Bn 29.46 Bn 7.84 Bn 162.00 Mn
6 Synchrony Financial 25.78 Bn 5.22 Bn - 82.89 Bn
7 Affirm Holdings 24.65 Bn 22.93 Bn 261.64 Mn 59.59 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 22.89 Bn 19.49 Bn 929.25 Mn 729.27 Mn
9 Ally Financial 14.15 Bn 13.70 Bn 1.98 Bn 157.28 Bn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.63 Bn 6.61 Bn 562.70 Mn 400.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 159.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 16.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 151.33 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 150.88 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 147.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 15.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 14.62 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 14.78 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 15.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 14.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 126.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 13.94 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 14.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 13.48 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 104.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 13.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 93.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 86.63 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 11.89 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 11.57 Bn