GMNS — Pretax income (loss) from continuing operations
American Express GMNS — Pretax income (loss) from continuing operations increased by 26.1% to $1.12B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.6%, from $990.00M to $1.12B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), GMNS — Pretax income (loss) from continuing operations shows an upward trend with a 20.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates stronger segment performance and profitability, while a decrease signals operational challenges or margin compression.
Detailed definition
This metric reflects the profitability of the merchant and network services segment before the impact of income taxes. I...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment-level operating income or pretax profit at diversified financial firms.
axp_segment_gmns_pretax_income_loss_from_continuing_operationsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | 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 | $527.00M | $513.00M | $449.00M | $669.00M | $802.00M | $792.00M | $691.00M | $885.00M | $963.00M | $986.00M | $822.00M | $1.02B | $1.54B | $991.00M | $853.00M | $990.00M | $1.05B | $1.04B | $884.00M | $1.12B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.7% | -12.5% | +49.0% | +19.9% | -1.2% | -12.8% | +28.1% | +8.8% | +2.4% | -16.6% | +23.7% | +51.1% | -35.5% | -13.9% | +16.1% | +6.5% | -1.3% | -15.0% | +26.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +52.2% | +54.4% | +53.9% | +32.3% | +20.1% | +24.5% | +19.0% | +14.9% | +59.6% | +0.5% | +3.8% | -2.7% | -31.4% | +4.9% | +3.6% | +12.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Express's gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations?
- American Express (AXP) reported gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations of $1.12B in Q1 2026.
- How has American Express's gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations changed year-over-year?
- American Express's gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations increased by 12.6% year-over-year, from $990.00M to $1.12B.
- What is the long-term trend for American Express's gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Express's gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations has grown at a 20.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.87B to $3.97B.
- What does gmns — pretax income (loss) from continuing operations mean?
- The profit or loss generated by the merchant and network segment before taxes.