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Interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions
American Express Interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions increased by 15.6% to $50.28B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.1%, from $49.22B to $50.28B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions shows an upward trend with a 7.8% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher cash reserves being deployed for low-risk interest income, while a decrease suggests cash is being moved to higher-yielding assets or used for operations.
Detailed definition
These are cash balances held by the company in other financial institutions that generate interest income. This asset cl...
Peer comparison
Common among banks and credit card issuers managing large cash pools.
fin_interest_bearing_deposits_in_banksHistorical 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 | $26.70B | $24.86B | $20.55B | $22.90B | $22.29B | $27.17B | $28.10B | $37.52B | $38.87B | $38.74B | $39.31B | $47.88B | $46.03B | $44.59B | $37.01B | $49.22B | $54.62B | $50.20B | $43.49B | $50.28B |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.9% | -17.4% | +11.4% | -2.6% | +21.9% | +3.4% | +33.6% | +3.6% | -0.3% | +1.5% | +21.8% | -3.9% | -3.1% | -17.0% | +33.0% | +11.0% | -8.1% | -13.4% | +15.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -16.5% | +9.3% | +36.7% | +63.9% | +74.4% | +42.6% | +39.9% | +27.6% | +18.4% | +15.1% | -5.9% | +2.8% | +18.7% | +12.6% | +17.5% | +2.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Express's interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions?
- American Express (AXP) reported interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions of $50.28B in Q1 2026.
- How has American Express's interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions changed year-over-year?
- American Express's interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions increased by 2.1% year-over-year, from $49.22B to $50.28B.
- What is the long-term trend for American Express's interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), American Express's interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.82B to $43.49B.
- What does interest-bearing deposits in banks and other financial institutions mean?
- Cash held in interest-earning accounts at other banks.