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Net Income for American Express (AXP)

According to American Express's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $11.22B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$11.22B

YoY change

+7.0%

5Y CAGR

+28.1%

Peak year (2025)

$10.83B

Cumulative net income

$148.21B

Net Income history chart for American Express (AXP) from 1985 to 2025

Net Income history table for American Express (AXP) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedNet IncomeYoY
2025$10.83B+7.0%
2024$10.13B+21.0%
2023$8.37B+11.4%
2022$7.51B-6.8%
2021$8.06B+157.1%
2020$3.13B-53.6%
2019$6.76B-2.3%
2018$6.92B+151.9%
2017$2.75B-48.9%
2016$5.38B+4.1%
2015$5.16B-12.3%
2014$5.88B+9.8%
2013$5.36B+19.6%
2012$4.48B-9.2%
2011$4.93B+21.6%
2010$4.06B+90.5%
2009$2.13B-21.1%
2008$2.70B-32.7%
2007$4.01B+8.2%
2006$3.71B+1.0%
2005$3.67B+6.6%
2004$3.44B+15.3%
2003$2.99B+11.8%
2002$2.67B+103.7%
2001$1.31B-53.3%
2000$2.81B+13.5%
1999$2.48B+15.6%
1998$2.14B+7.5%
1997$1.99B+4.7%
1996$1.90B+21.5%
1995$1.56B+10.7%
1994$1.41B-4.4%
1993$1.48B+220.3%
1992$461.50M-41.5%
1991$789.00M+335.9%
1990$181.00M-84.4%
1989$1.16B+11.5%
1988$1.04B+94.7%
1987$533.00M-52.0%
1986$1.11B+37.0%
1985$810.00M

Net Income values are taken from American Express's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

2025's annual net income for American Express (AXP) came in at $10.83B – grew 7.0% year-over-year.

Through 2020–2025 (5 years), American Express net income delivered a +28.1% annualised rate; sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.

$10.83B stands as the all-time-high annual net income, posted in 2025, against a low of $181.00M during 1990.

Among 8 Financial Services peers, American Express (AXP) ranks 9th; the peer median for net income is $20.70B.

American Express Net Income by Year

American Express Net Income 2025: $10.83B

American Express net income in 2025 was $10.83B, grew 7.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

American Express Net Income 2024: $10.13B

American Express net income in 2024 was $10.13B, grew 21.0% from 2023.

American Express Net Income 2023: $8.37B

American Express net income in 2023 was $8.37B, grew 11.4% from 2022.

American Express Net Income 2022: $7.51B

American Express net income in 2022 was $7.51B, declined 6.8% below 2021.

American Express Net Income 2021: $8.06B

American Express net income in 2021 was $8.06B.

See more financial history for American Express (AXP).

Sector peers — Net Income

Companies in the same sector as American Express, ranked by their latest net income.

CompanyNet IncomeSector
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)$66.97BFinancial Services
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)$57.05BFinancial Services
Bank of America Corporation (BAC)$30.51BFinancial Services
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)$21.34BFinancial Services
Visa Inc. (V)$20.06BFinancial Services
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)$17.18BFinancial Services
Morgan Stanley (MS)$16.86BFinancial Services
Mastercard Incorporated (MA)$14.97BFinancial Services

Frequently asked questions

What is American Express's net income?

Latest reported net income for American Express (AXP) is $11.22B (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has American Express net income changed year-over-year?

American Express (AXP) net income changed +7.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of American Express net income?

American Express (AXP) net income compound annual growth rate is +28.1% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did American Express net income hit its highest annual value?

American Express net income reached its highest annual value of $10.83B in 2025.

What was American Express net income in 2024?

American Express (AXP) net income in 2024 was $10.13B.

What was American Express net income in 2025?

American Express (AXP) net income in 2025 was $10.83B.

Metrics overview

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