Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Non-Current Assets

Long-term investments

American Express Long-term investments decreased by 60.9% to $290.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $261.00M to $290.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-term investments shows an upward trend with a 36.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates capital deployment into external ventures, while a decrease suggests divestment or liquidation to fund operations.

Detailed definition

This represents financial assets, such as equity stakes in other companies or long-term debt securities, that the compan...

Peer comparison

Varies by company strategy; some aerospace firms hold significant stakes in joint ventures or suppliers.

Metric ID: long_term_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.42B$108.00M$188.00M$1.77B$682.00M$1.00B$307.00M$207.00M$710.00M$84.00M$166.00M$69.00M$188.00M$120.00M$221.00M$261.00M$197.00M$1.27B$742.00M$290.00M
QoQ Change-92.4%+74.1%+842.0%-61.5%+47.1%-69.4%-32.6%+243.0%-88.2%+97.6%-58.4%+172.5%-36.2%+84.2%+18.1%-24.5%+545.2%-41.6%-60.9%
YoY Change-52.1%+828.7%+63.3%-88.3%+4.1%-91.6%-45.9%-66.7%-73.5%+42.9%+33.1%+278.3%+4.8%+959.2%+235.7%+11.1%
Range$69.00M$1.77B
CAGR-28.5%
Avg YoY Growth+127.7%
Median YoY Growth+7.9%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Express's long-term investments?
American Express (AXP) reported long-term investments of $290.00M in Q1 2026.
How has American Express's long-term investments changed year-over-year?
American Express's long-term investments increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $261.00M to $290.00M.
What is the long-term trend for American Express's long-term investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Express's long-term investments has grown at a 36.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $157.00M to $742.00M.
What does long-term investments mean?
Financial assets held for more than one year that are not part of daily operations.