American Express (AXP) Research & Development (2014 - 2026)

American Express has reported Research & Development for 10 years, with the latest figure at $1.8 billion in Q2 2026.

• Quarterly Research & Development rose 10.45% year-over-year to $1.8 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $6.7 billion (up 8.08% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $6.5 billion, up 9.7% from the prior year.
• Research & Development rose to $1.8 billion in Q2 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $1.8 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $1.0 billion in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of $1.5 billion and a median of $1.4 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development jumped 57.93% in 2022, then decreased 1.14% in 2023.
• Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then gained by 13.9% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then grew by 10.38% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then advanced by 5.56% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then climbed by 1.56% to $1.8 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $1.8 billion, $1.6 billion, and $1.7 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.