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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |