American Express (AXP) Payables (2010 - 2026)

American Express recorded quarterly Payables of $159.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 893.34% quarter-over-quarter from $16.1 billion in Q4 2025, and up 7.9% year-over-year from $148.0 billion in Q1 2025.

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

American Express' Payables history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $159.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Payables rose 7.9% year-over-year to $159.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $159.6 billion (up 7.9% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
  • A 5-year average of $63.5 billion and a median of $15.3 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Payables.
  • Across the five-year window, Payables sank 88.4% in 2024 and jumped 935.15% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • American Express' Payables stood at $13.5 billion in 2022, then increased by 6.83% to $14.4 billion in 2023, then increased by 5.94% to $15.3 billion in 2024, then gained by 5.33% to $16.1 billion in 2025, then soared by 893.34% to $159.6 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Payables over the past three periods registered $159.6 billion, $16.1 billion, and $151.3 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Visa 539.53 Bn 527.13 Bn - 557.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 441.81 Bn 431.60 Bn - 1.03 Bn
3 American Express 215.01 Bn 160.96 Bn 17.43 Bn 159.64 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 114.99 Bn 38.50 Bn - 489.05 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 41.29 Bn 31.95 Bn 7.84 Bn 162.00 Mn
6 Affirm Holdings 24.62 Bn 22.89 Bn 261.64 Mn 59.59 Mn
7 Synchrony Financial 24.22 Bn 3.66 Bn - 82.89 Bn
8 SoFi Technologies 23.71 Bn 20.31 Bn 929.25 Mn 729.27 Mn
9 Ally Financial 13.13 Bn 12.69 Bn 1.98 Bn 157.28 Bn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.46 Bn 6.44 Bn 562.70 Mn 400.20 Mn

Historic Data

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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