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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |