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American Express (AXP) Provisions (2016 - 2026)

American Express' Provisions history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.3 billion for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Provisions rose 8.78% to $1.3 billion in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $5.1 billion, a 0.71% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $5.3 billion, up 1.37% from a year prior.
  • Provisions hit $1.3 billion in Q1 2026 for American Express, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Provisions for AXP hit a ceiling of $1.4 billion in Q4 2023 and a floor of -$144.0 million in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Provisions has averaged $1.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.2 billion in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Provisions: soared 3296.97% in 2023 and later plummeted 111.36% in 2025.
  • Tracing AXP's Provisions over 5 years: stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then skyrocketed by 39.92% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then fell by 10.09% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then increased by 9.44% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then fell by 11.53% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Provisions for AXP at $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.3 billion in Q3 2025.