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American Express (AXP) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

American Express (AXP) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$3.3 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 3.48% to -$3.3 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$3.3 billion through Dec 2025, up 3.48% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$3.3 billion for FY2025, 3.48% up from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings hit -$3.3 billion in Q4 2025 for American Express, down from -$3.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $23.4 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of -$3.4 billion in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $2.2 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$3.1 billion in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Retained Earnings: plummeted 123.9% in 2021 and later surged 841.39% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$2.9 billion in 2021, then decreased by 9.0% to -$3.2 billion in 2022, then grew by 4.3% to -$3.1 billion in 2023, then decreased by 10.51% to -$3.4 billion in 2024, then grew by 3.48% to -$3.3 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Retained Earnings for AXP at -$3.3 billion in Q4 2025, -$3.2 billion in Q3 2025, and -$3.2 billion in Q2 2025.