American Express (AXP) Securities - Available for Sale (2010 - 2026)
American Express' Securities - Available for Sale was $2.63 billion in Q1 2026, up 136.5% from $1.11 billion a year earlier and up 151.7% from the prior quarter.
American Express (AXP) Securities - Available for Sale (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Securities - Available for Sale at American Express came in at $1.04 billion, down 15.9% from FY2024.
- Securities - Available for Sale has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -45.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Securities - Available for Sale was $1.24 billion in FY2024 (-43.3%), $2.19 billion in FY2023 (-52.2%), $4.58 billion in FY2022 (+76.7%) and $2.59 billion in FY2021 (-88.0%).
- The Q1 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Securities - Available for Sale since Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Securities - Available for Sale was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 11.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Securities - Available for Sale over five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 136.5%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 88.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, AXP's Securities - Available for Sale in the three quarters before Q1 2026 was $1.04 billion (Q4 2025), $1.37 billion (Q3 2025) and $1.26 billion (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Securities - Available for Sale (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 920.14 Bn | 897.90 Bn | - | 547.19 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 407.42 Bn | -7,109.68 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 353.20 Bn | -2,022.91 Bn | - | 345.64 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 307.88 Bn | -2,967.28 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.41 Bn | -244.41 Bn | - | 103.71 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.46 Bn | -546.54 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 264.45 Bn | -3,478.99 Bn | - | 172.41 Bn |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 259.19 Bn | -159.36 Bn | 5.24 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 258.28 Bn | 93.72 Bn | - | 255.77 Bn |
| 10 | American Express | 215.12 Bn | 14.60 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.59 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.44 Bn |
American Express Securities - Available for Sale API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=securities-available-for-sale&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "securities-available-for-sale", "ticker": "AXP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=securities-available-for-sale&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();