American Express Co. revenue by year
Over the 10 fiscal years shown, revenue went from $24.23B (year ended Dec 31, 2016) to $41.30B (year ended Dec 31, 2025), a compound annual growth rate of 6.1%. The fastest growth was +26.1% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021; the weakest year was −22.0% (year ended Dec 31, 2020).
Annual revenue
| Fiscal year ended | Revenue (USD) | Change | XBRL concept | Reported in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $41.30B | +6.4% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 6, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $38.83B | +4.3% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 6, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $37.22B | +8.8% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 6, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $34.22B | +23.5% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 7, 2025 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $27.72B | +26.1% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 9, 2024 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $21.97B | −22.0% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 10, 2023 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | $28.16B | +5.8% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 11, 2022 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $26.61B | +7.4% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 12, 2021 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | $24.78B | +2.2% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 13, 2020 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | $24.23B | −26.2% | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax | 10-K filed Feb 13, 2019 |
American Express Co. reported revenue under 2 different XBRL concepts across these years (often after the 2018 change in revenue-recognition rules, ASC 606). Each row shows the concept used, so you can judge comparability.
Quarterly revenue
Quarters reported in 10-Q filings. Fourth quarters are usually reported only inside the annual 10-K, so they are not listed separately here; we do not estimate them.
| Quarter | Revenue (USD) | vs same quarter a year earlier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ended Sep 30, 2026 | $11.23B | +7.8% | 10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026 |
| 3 months ended Jun 30, 2026 | $11.21B | +8.6% | 10-Q filed Jul 24, 2026 |
| 3 months ended Mar 31, 2026 | $10.52B | +9.3% | 10-Q filed Apr 23, 2026 |
| 3 months ended Sep 30, 2025 | $10.41B | +7.2% | 10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026 |
| 3 months ended Jun 30, 2025 | $10.32B | +5.1% | 10-Q filed Jul 24, 2026 |
| 3 months ended Mar 31, 2025 | $9.63B | +3.1% | 10-Q filed Apr 23, 2026 |
| 3 months ended Sep 30, 2024 | $9.72B | +3.6% | 10-Q filed Oct 17, 2025 |
| 3 months ended Jun 30, 2024 | $9.82B | +4.1% | 10-Q filed Jul 18, 2025 |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts for CIK 4962 (raw data). Most recent filing in this dataset: 10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026. SEC data file dated Nov 3, 2026; page built Nov 5, 2026. Figures are as most recently reported, including restatements. How we select figures.