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American Express Company
NYSE: AXP Credit Services
$312.91
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American Express (AXP) Earnings History & Trends

EPS and revenue vs. Street estimates · SEC filings
86%
EPS beat rate
+3.98%
Avg. EPS surprise
Consecutive EPS beats
AXP vs Market · 30-day return after each reportAXPS&P 500
−9%0%+9%+18%+17.9%+12.6%Q1 25−0.6%+2.0%Q2 25−1.7%−0.7%Q3 25−11.6%−1.0%Q4 25−2.5%+6.0%Q1 26+3.0%+3.7%Q2 26
−9%0%+9%+18%Q1 25Q3 25Q1 26
AXP EPS Trend · estimate vs actualEstimateActual
$0$2$4$3.47$3.64Q1 25$3.86$4.08Q2 25$4.00$4.14Q3 25$3.53$3.53Q4 25$3.99$4.28Q1 26$4.40$4.53Q2 26$4.51$4.68Q3 26
$0$2$4Q1 25Q3 25Q1 26Q3 26
AXP Revenue Trend · estimate vs actualEstimateActual
$0$6.0B$12.0B$18.0B$16.9B$17.0BQ1 25$17.7B$17.9BQ2 25$18.0B$18.4BQ3 25$18.9B$19.0BQ4 25$18.6B$18.9BQ1 26$19.7B$19.6BQ2 26$20.1B$20.1BQ3 26
$0$6.0B$12.0B$18.0BQ1 25Q3 25Q1 26Q3 26

How Often Does American Express Beat Earnings Estimates?

American Express beat EPS estimates in 6 of its last 7 reported quarters, and has beaten 3 quarters in a row.

AXP quarterly earnings per share and revenue versus Street estimates
Quarter EPS · est. Surprise Revenue · est. Surprise
Q3 2026 Excludes $982 million pre-tax gain ($751 million after-tax) from sale of equity interest in GBTG, net of $336 million pre-tax restructuring charge ($253 million after-tax) related to efficiency initiatives. Also reflects discrete tax benefits from resolution of prior-period tax items reducing the effective tax rate to 18.1% from 24.1%. $4.68 est. $4.51 +3.85% $20.1B est. $20.1B −0.27%
Q2 2026 $4.53 est. $4.40 +2.88% $19.6B est. $19.7B −0.33%
Q1 2026 $4.28 est. $3.99 +7.24% $18.9B est. $18.6B +1.61%
Q4 2025 $3.53 est. $3.53 −0.10% $19.0B est. $18.9B +0.28%
Q3 2025 $4.14 est. $4.00 +3.61% $18.4B est. $18.0B +2.09%
Q2 2025 $4.08 est. $3.86 +5.61% $17.9B est. $17.7B +0.87%
Q1 2025 $3.64 est. $3.47 +4.80% $17.0B est. $16.9B +0.23%

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.