American Express AXP
NYSE AXP
$326.09 -3.78 (-1.15%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

American Express (AXP) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

American Express' (AXP) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.21 in Q2 2026, up 4.03% year-over-year from 0.21 in Q2 2025, and up 8.97% quarter-over-quarter from 0.2 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

American Express (AXP) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has disclosed Payout Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.21 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Payout Ratio rose 4.03% year-over-year to 0.21; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.21 (up 0.69% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.21, up 6.22% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio came in at 0.21 for Q2 2026 at American Express, up from 0.2 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.26 in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.16 in Q1 2022.
  • Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.21, with a median of 0.21 recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Payout Ratio soared 35.69% in 2023 and declined 18.69% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.26 in 2022, then dropped by 8.84% to 0.23 in 2023, then climbed by 0.07% to 0.24 in 2024, then climbed by 0.76% to 0.24 in 2025, then declined by 9.7% to 0.21 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 0.21 in Q2 2026, 0.2 in Q1 2026, and 0.24 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Bank Of America 439.96 Bn -148.54 Bn 30.39 Bn
2 Morgan Stanley 342.23 Bn 182.09 Bn -
3 Goldman Sachs 302.60 Bn -673.74 Bn -
4 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 296.69 Bn -87.63 Bn 10.89 Bn
5 Royal Bank Of Canada 295.00 Bn 68.16 Bn -
6 Wells Fargo & Company 272.35 Bn 70.52 Bn -
7 American Express 220.11 Bn 170.79 Bn 17.99 Bn
8 Banco Santander 218.87 Bn 226.49 Bn 28.01 Bn
9 Toronto Dominion Bank 205.51 Bn 44.18 Bn -
10 Schwab Charles 189.00 Bn 115.41 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.21
Mar 31, 2026 0.20
Dec 31, 2025 0.24
Sep 30, 2025 0.20
Jun 30, 2025 0.21
Mar 31, 2025 0.20
Dec 31, 2024 0.24
Sep 30, 2024 0.21
Jun 30, 2024 0.17
Mar 31, 2024 0.19
Dec 31, 2023 0.23
Sep 30, 2023 0.19
Jun 30, 2023 0.21
Mar 31, 2023 0.22
Dec 31, 2022 0.26
Sep 30, 2022 0.22
Jun 30, 2022 0.21
Mar 31, 2022 0.16
Dec 31, 2021 0.21
Sep 30, 2021 0.20