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American Express (AXP) Profit After Tax (2016 - 2026)

American Express' Profit After Tax history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $3.0 billion for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Profit After Tax rose 14.98% to $3.0 billion in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $11.2 billion, a 9.19% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $10.8 billion, up 6.95% from a year prior.
  • Profit After Tax hit $3.0 billion in Q1 2026 for American Express, up from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Profit After Tax for AXP hit a ceiling of $3.0 billion in Q2 2024 and a floor of $1.6 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Profit After Tax has averaged $2.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.4 billion in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Profit After Tax: decreased 13.86% in 2022 and later surged 38.68% in 2024.
  • Tracing AXP's Profit After Tax over 5 years: stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 22.96% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then rose by 12.26% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 13.46% to $2.5 billion in 2025, then rose by 20.67% to $3.0 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Profit After Tax for AXP at $3.0 billion in Q1 2026, $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.9 billion in Q3 2025.