American Express AXP
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American Express (AXP) Receivables - Net (2009 - 2020)

Updated

American Express (AXP) recorded Receivables - Net of $40.39 billion in Q3 2020, down 27.9% from $56.01 billion a year earlier but up 9.1% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

American Express (AXP) Receivables - Net (2009 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

At the end of FY2019, American Express reported Receivables - Net of $56.79 billion, up 2.7% from FY2018.

  • Annual Receivables - Net has increased for four straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.1% (FY2014 to FY2019).
  • Across earlier years, Receivables - Net came in at $55.32 billion in FY2018 (+3.4%), $53.53 billion in FY2017 (+14.3%), $46.84 billion in FY2016 (+7.3%) and $43.67 billion in FY2015 (-1.6%).
  • Quarterly Receivables - Net has ranged from $37.03 billion in Q2 2020 to $58.09 billion in Q2 2019 over the past five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Receivables - Net has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 8.3% over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Receivables - Net in the last five years was growth of 14.3% in Q4 2017, against a decline of 36.2% in Q2 2020 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $37.03 billion (Q2 2020), $44.27 billion (Q1 2020) and $56.79 billion (Q4 2019).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Jpmorgan Chase 885.23 Bn 914.70 Bn -
2 Banco Santander Chile 404.41 Bn 524.35 Bn -
3 Bank Of America 381.15 Bn -1,994.92 Bn -
4 Hsbc Holdings 319.39 Bn 319.44 Bn -
5 Morgan Stanley 298.67 Bn -210.43 Bn -
6 Royal Bank Of Canada 268.75 Bn -557.52 Bn -
7 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 265.72 Bn -107.91 Bn 10.89 Bn
8 Goldman Sachs 261.04 Bn -3,296.07 Bn -
9 Wells Fargo & Company 253.09 Bn 255.22 Bn -
10 American Express 208.01 Bn -160.24 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2020 40.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 37.03 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 44.27 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 56.79 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 56.01 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 58.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 56.23 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 55.32 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 54.97 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 54.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 53.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 53.53 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 51.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 48.93 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 47.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 46.84 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 44.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 44.80 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 44.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 43.67 Bn
API Access

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