Current Liabilities
Deposits
American Express Deposits increased by 3.6% to $157.95B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $146.40B to $157.95B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deposits shows an upward trend with a 11.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates strong customer acquisition and funding stability, while a decrease may signal liquidity risk or competitive pressure.
Detailed definition
Deposits represent the total liabilities owed to customers who have placed funds with the institution, including demand,...
Peer comparison
A core funding metric for banks and credit card issuers with banking charters.
Metric ID:
fin_depositsHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $84.91B | $84.33B | $84.38B | $90.92B | $96.41B | $103.46B | $110.24B | $120.81B | $122.76B | $124.44B | $129.14B | $134.42B | $133.75B | $135.44B | $139.41B | $146.40B | $149.39B | $149.88B | $152.49B | $157.95B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.7% | +0.1% | +7.7% | +6.0% | +7.3% | +6.5% | +9.6% | +1.6% | +1.4% | +3.8% | +4.1% | -0.5% | +1.3% | +2.9% | +5.0% | +2.0% | +0.3% | +1.7% | +3.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.6% | +22.7% | +30.6% | +32.9% | +27.3% | +20.3% | +17.1% | +11.3% | +9.0% | +8.8% | +8.0% | +8.9% | +11.7% | +10.7% | +9.4% | +7.9% |
Range$84.33B – $157.95B
CAGR+14.0%
Avg YoY Growth+15.6%
Median YoY Growth+11.5%
Current Streak7 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Express's deposits?
- American Express (AXP) reported deposits of $157.95B in Q1 2026.
- How has American Express's deposits changed year-over-year?
- American Express's deposits increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $146.40B to $157.95B.
- What is the long-term trend for American Express's deposits?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Express's deposits has grown at a 11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $86.88B to $152.49B.
- What does deposits mean?
- The total amount of money customers have deposited with the company.