Discontinued — last reported Q2 '13

Operating Expenses

D&A

American Express D&A increased by 2.9% to $468.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.1%, from $433.00M to $468.00M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2008
Last reportedQ2 2013

How to read this metric

Higher levels often indicate significant recent capital investment or large historical acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets.

Detailed definition

Depreciation and amortization represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over the...

Peer comparison

High in capital-intensive industries like healthcare and manufacturing; peers often report this as a significant non-cash drag on earnings.

Metric ID: is_depreciation_and_amortization

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$398.00M$397.00M$413.00M$400.00M$400.00M$429.00M$390.00M$421.00M$437.00M$433.00M$427.00M$455.00M$468.00M
QoQ Change-0.3%+4.0%-3.1%+0.0%+7.2%-9.1%+7.9%+3.8%-0.9%-1.4%+6.6%+2.9%
YoY Change+0.5%+0.8%+3.9%-2.5%+5.3%+1.9%+11.0%+1.4%+4.1%+8.1%
Range$390.00M$468.00M
CAGR+5.5%
Avg YoY Growth+3.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Express's d&a?
American Express (AXP) reported d&a of $468.00M in Q1 2026.
How has American Express's d&a changed year-over-year?
American Express's d&a increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from $433.00M to $468.00M.
What does d&a mean?
The non-cash expense that spreads the cost of physical and intangible assets over their useful life.

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