American Express (AXP) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)

American Express (AXP) posted Short-term Investments of $4.1 billion for Q2 2026, up 1304.48% sequentially from $290.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 1967.51% YoY from $197.0 million in Q2 2025.

American Express (AXP) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Express has reported Short-term Investments for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.1 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Short-term Investments rose 1967.51% year-over-year to $4.1 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $4.1 billion (up 1967.51% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.0 billion, up 371.95% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments climbed to $4.1 billion in Q2 2026 per AXP's latest filing, from $290.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Short-term Investments peaked at $4.1 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $69.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $703.5 million and a median of $275.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Short-term Investments tumbled 91.63% in 2023, then soared 1967.51% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Short-term Investments stood at $307.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 45.93% to $166.0 million in 2023, then surged by 33.13% to $221.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 371.95% to $1.0 billion in 2025, then soared by 290.51% to $4.1 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments over the past three periods registered $4.1 billion, $290.0 million, and $1.0 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn -
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn -
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn -
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn -
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn -
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn -
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn
10 Ally Financial 13.61 Bn 5.77 Bn 2.08 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 290.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 197.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 261.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 221.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 120.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 188.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 69.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 166.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 84.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 710.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 207.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 307.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 682.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.77 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 188.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 108.00 Mn