AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
AXP · CIK 0000004962 · Finance Services
About AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
COMPETITION We compete in the global payments industry with networks, issuers, acquirers and other payment service providers and methods of payment, including paper-based transactions (e.g., cash and checks) and electronic transfers (e.g., wire transfers and Automated Clearing House (ACH)), as well as evolving and growing alternative mechanisms, systems and products that leverage new technologies, business models and customer relationships to create payment, financing or banking solutions.
Business information sourced from SEC annual filing filed Feb 6, 2026. Business descriptions reflect the cited filing and may not describe subsequent changes.
Company identification is based on SEC registration information. Financial figures are sourced from SEC filings.
Financial highlights
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Annual financial history
USD · Exact fiscal period ends| Period ended | Revenue | Net income | Operating income | Assets | Liabilities | Cash | Operating cash flow | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | $41.30B | $10.83B | — | $300.05B | $266.58B | — | $18.43B | 26.2% |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | $38.82B | $10.13B | — | $271.46B | $241.20B | — | $14.05B | 26.1% |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | $37.22B | $8.37B | — | $261.11B | $233.05B | — | $18.56B | 22.5% |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | $34.22B | $7.51B | — | $228.35B | $203.64B | — | $21.08B | 22.0% |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | $27.72B | $8.06B | — | $189.00B | $166.37B | — | $14.64B | 29.1% |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | $21.97B | $3.14B | — | $191.00B | $168.38B | — | $5.59B | 14.3% |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | $28.16B | $6.76B | — | $198.00B | $175.25B | — | $13.63B | 24.0% |
| Dec. 31, 2018 | $26.61B | $6.92B | — | $189.00B | $166.31B | — | $8.93B | 26.0% |
A dash indicates unavailable or nonmatching period data. Figures are SEC observations, not estimates.
Company information
- Registered name
- AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
- Ticker symbol
- AXP
- CIK
- 0000004962
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Industry
- Finance Services
- SEC SIC code
- 6199
- Fiscal year end (MMDD)
- 1231
- Last SEC synchronization
- Nov 7, 2026 17:55 UTC
- Headquarters / business address
- 200 VESEY STREET
50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10285 - Mailing address
- 200 VESEY STREET
50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10285 - Business phone
- 2126402000
Company contact information is drawn from SEC submissions, where reported, and may not reflect current operating locations. Last company information check: Nov 7, 2026 20:22 UTC. Official website, business descriptions and executive details require separate verification.
Latest SEC filings
Browse filings →| Form | Filed | Report period | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-K | Feb. 6, 2026 | Dec. 31, 2025 | View SEC filing ↗ |
| 10-K | Feb. 7, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | View SEC filing ↗ |
| 10-K | Feb. 9, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | View SEC filing ↗ |
| 10-K | Feb. 10, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | View SEC filing ↗ |
| 10-K | Feb. 11, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | View SEC filing ↗ |
| 10-K | Feb. 12, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | View SEC filing ↗ |
| 10-K | Feb. 13, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | View SEC filing ↗ |
Financial data is provided for informational purposes, not investment advice. Observations may include restatements; review original SEC filings before making decisions.