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American Express (AXP) Return on Sales: 2009-2025

Historic Return on Sales for American Express (AXP) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.15%.

  • American Express' Return on Sales changed negligibly% to 0.15% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.15%, marking a year-over-year negligible change of negligibly%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.15% for FY2024, which is 2.00% up from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q3 2025, American Express' Return on Sales is 0.15%, which was up 1.25% from 0.15% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, American Express' Return on Sales registered a high of 0.20% during Q3 2021, and its lowest value of 0.13% during Q2 2023.
  • Its 3-year average for Return on Sales is 0.14%, with a median of 0.15% in 2025.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, American Express' Return on Sales grew by 11bps in 2021 and then decreased by 5bps in 2022.
  • Quarterly analysis of 5 years shows American Express' Return on Sales stood at 0.19% in 2021, then fell by 5bps to 0.14% in 2022, then remained steady at 0.14% in 2023, then grew by 2bps to 0.15% in 2024, then remained steady at 0.15% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Sales stands at 0.15% for Q3 2025, versus 0.15% for Q2 2025 and 0.15% for Q1 2025.