Skip to content

American Express AXP GMNS — Salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses

Similar metrics at other companies

General Motors logo
GMGMNA — Segment expenses and other items
-$36.47B+1.6%
General Motors logo
GMGMI — Segment expenses and other items
-$3.5B-12.1%
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation logo
APCGpmp — Other Expenses
$2.32M-13.0%
EAT
EATCorporate Segment and Other Operating Segment — G&A
$43.9M+1.9%
Priority Technology Holdings logo
PRTHMerchant Solutions — Other operating expenses
$9.83M+19.7%
The Carlyle Group logo
CGGlobal Segments — General, administrative and other expenses
$109.6M+14.6%

Other financials

Income statement

See full
Revenue$19.6B+10.0%
Net income$3.1B+7.8%
EPS (diluted)$4.53+11.0%

Balance sheet

See full
Cash & equivalents$45.2B-21.9%
Total debt$59.0B-1.1%
Total equity$34.3B+6.1%
Total assets$308.20B+4.3%

Cash flow

See full
Operating cash flow$5.4B+23.1%
CapEx$898.0M+45.1%
Free cash flow$4.5B+19.4%

Valuation

See full
Market cap$222.55B+2.9%
Enterprise value$236.36B+8.4%
P/E19.5×-1.9×
P/S2.9×-0.2×

Profitability

See full
Net margin15.1%+0.3pp
FCF margin19.8%

Returns & leverage

See full
Return on equity34.4%+1.6pp
Debt / equity1.7×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by American Express in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept axp:LaborAndRelatedExpenseIncludingOtherNoninterestExpense.

The official record: American Express’s 10-Q, filed July 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Ask your AI about American Express's gmns — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses.

Connect your AI assistant and compare it to peers, right in your chat.

Connect your AI
Harbor at dusk
Claude

Questions, answered.

What is American Express's GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses?
American Express (AXP) reported GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses of $530M in Q2 2026.
How has American Express's GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses changed year-over-year?
American Express's GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses increased by 8.2% year-over-year, from $490M to $530M.
What is the long-term trend for American Express's GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), American Express's GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses has grown at a 3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.9B to $2.11B.
What does GMNS — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses mean?
This metric aggregates the personnel-related costs, including salaries, benefits, and general administrative expenses required to operate the merchant and network services segment. It serves as a primary measure of the fixed and variable operating overhead necessary to support the business. Monitoring this helps evaluate the segment's operational leverage and cost management discipline.