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American Express (AXP) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

American Express' Return on Equity history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.0% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Equity changed 0.0% to 0.0% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.0%, a 0.0% change, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.0%, changed 0.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Equity hit 0.0% in Q1 2026 for American Express, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Equity for AXP hit a ceiling of 0.0% in Q1 2022 and a floor of 0.0% in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Equity has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2025.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Equity: up 0bps in 2022, down 0bps in 2022.
  • Tracing AXP's Return on Equity over 5 years: stood at 0.0% in 2022, then fell by -2bps to 0.0% in 2023, then increased by 12bps to 0.0% in 2024, then fell by -3bps to 0.0% in 2025, then rose by 1bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Equity for AXP at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.