ICS — Salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses
Business Segments · Salaries and employee benefits and other operating expensesAmerican Express ICS — Salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses remained flat by 0.0% to $824.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.2%, from $806.50M to $824.25M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), ICS — Salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses shows an upward trend with a 3.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Rising costs relative to revenue may indicate operational inefficiency, while stable or declining costs suggest effective cost management.
Detailed definition
This includes the fixed and variable costs related to personnel, administrative overhead, and general operational suppor...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Operating Expenses' or 'SG&A' in other financial services segments.
axp_segment_ics_salaries_and_employee_benefits_and_other_operating_expensesHistorical Data
| FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.94B | $3.06B | $3.23B | $3.30B |
| YoY Change | — | +4.2% | +5.4% | +2.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Express's ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses?
- American Express (AXP) reported ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses of $824.25M in Q4 2025.
- How has American Express's ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses changed year-over-year?
- American Express's ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses increased by 2.2% year-over-year, from $806.50M to $824.25M.
- What is the long-term trend for American Express's ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), American Express's ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses has grown at a 3.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.94B to $3.30B.
- What does ics — salaries and employee benefits and other operating expenses mean?
- The total cost of staff salaries, benefits, and general administrative expenses for the segment.