Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Other Income & Expense

Net investment gains (losses)

American Express Net investment gains (losses) decreased by 254.5% to -$39.00M in Q3 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.0%, from -$47.00M to -$39.00M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryOther
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2020

How to read this metric

High positive values reflect strong capital markets performance, but can create significant volatility in bottom-line earnings regardless of core operational health.

Detailed definition

The net change in the value of a company's investment portfolio, including both realized gains from sales and unrealized...

Peer comparison

Commonly scrutinized in the financial services and insurance sectors to separate investment performance from underwriting performance.

Metric ID: investment_gains_losses

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23
Value-$11.00M-$10.00M-$47.00M-$95.00M-$11.00M-$39.00M
QoQ Change+9.1%-370.0%-102.1%+88.4%-254.5%
YoY Change-763.6%-10.0%+17.0%
Range-$95.00M-$10.00M
CAGR+175.3%
Avg YoY Growth-252.2%
Median YoY Growth-10.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Express's net investment gains (losses)?
American Express (AXP) reported net investment gains (losses) of -$39.00M in Q3 2023.
How has American Express's net investment gains (losses) changed year-over-year?
American Express's net investment gains (losses) increased by 17.0% year-over-year, from -$47.00M to -$39.00M.
What does net investment gains (losses) mean?
The profit or loss made on the company's stocks, bonds, and other financial investments.