Current Liabilities
Accrued interest
American Express Accrued interest increased by 200.0% to $9.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 200.0%, from $3.00M to $9.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Accrued interest shows a downward trend with a -37.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase typically tracks with the total debt load and the timing of interest payment cycles.
Detailed definition
Accrued interest represents the interest expense that has accumulated on debt obligations but has not yet reached its sc...
Peer comparison
Comparable across companies with similar capital structures and debt maturity profiles.
Metric ID:
accrued_interestHistorical Data
14 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $12.00M | $12.00M | $5.00M | $12.00M | $5.00M | $11.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $4.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $9.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | -58.3% | +140.0% | -58.3% | +120.0% | -72.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +33.3% | -25.0% | +0.0% | +200.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -58.3% | -8.3% | -40.0% | -75.0% | -40.0% | -72.7% | +33.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +200.0% |
Range$3.00M – $12.00M
CAGR-8.5%
Avg YoY Growth-6.1%
Median YoY Growth-24.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Accrued interest at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Express's accrued interest?
- American Express (AXP) reported accrued interest of $9.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has American Express's accrued interest changed year-over-year?
- American Express's accrued interest increased by 200.0% year-over-year, from $3.00M to $9.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for American Express's accrued interest?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), American Express's accrued interest has grown at a -37.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.00M to $3.00M.
- What does accrued interest mean?
- Interest that has built up on debt but has not been paid yet.