American Express (AXP) Total Debt (2010 - 2026)
American Express' Total Debt was $59.95 billion in Q3 2026, up 1.2% from $59.23 billion a year earlier and up 1.5% from the prior quarter.
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American Express (AXP) Total Debt (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Total Debt at American Express came in at $57.76 billion, up 13.1% from FY2024.
- Total Debt has now increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Total Debt was $51.09 billion in FY2024 (+3.9%), $49.16 billion in FY2023 (+11.9%), $43.92 billion in FY2022 (+7.3%) and $40.92 billion in FY2021 (-8.7%).
- Quarterly Total Debt has moved between $40.46 billion (Q1 2022) and $60.44 billion (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Total Debt was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.0%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Total Debt over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 19.5%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 8.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, AXP's Total Debt in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $59.05 billion (Q2 2026), $60.44 billion (Q1 2026) and $57.76 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 918.86 Bn | 918.86 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 355.02 Bn | -2,021.04 Bn | - | 399.84 Bn |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 299.60 Bn | -1,803.99 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley | 288.82 Bn | 288.82 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 288.46 Bn | -541.58 Bn | - | 9.69 Bn |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 269.80 Bn | 269.80 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Wells Fargo & Company | 258.84 Bn | 258.84 Bn | - | 221.04 Bn |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 244.75 Bn | -96.64 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 125.70 Bn |
| 9 | American Express | 221.16 Bn | 20.64 Bn | - | 59.95 Bn |
| 10 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 216.17 Bn | -459.71 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 59.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 59.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 60.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 57.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 59.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 59.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 51.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 55.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 49.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 48.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 42.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.92 Bn |
API Access
American Express Total Debt 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=total-debt&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "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=total-debt&ticker=AXP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();