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American Express AXP Share Buybacks

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Income statement

Revenue$18.9B+11.4%

Net income$3.0B+15.0%

EPS (diluted)$4.28+17.6%

Balance sheet

Cash & equivalents$53.8B+2.4%

Total debt$60.4B+14.5%

Total equity$34.0B+9.0%

Total assets$308.89B+9.4%

Cash flow

Operating cash flow$3.8B-20.2%

CapEx$1.1B+167%

Free cash flow$2.7B-38.7%

Valuation

Market cap$232.24B+7.5%

Enterprise value$238.92B+9.7%

P/E20.7×-0.6×

P/S3.1×0.0×

Profitability

Net margin15.1%-0.2pp

FCF margin19.3%—

Returns & leverage

Return on equity34.4%+0.1pp

Debt / equity1.8×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by American Express in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

The official record: American Express’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is American Express's share buybacks?: American Express (AXP) reported share buybacks of $1.91B in Q1 2026.
How has American Express's share buybacks changed year-over-year?: American Express's share buybacks increased by 58.2% year-over-year, from $1.21B to $1.91B.
What is the long-term trend for American Express's share buybacks?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Express's share buybacks has grown at a -6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.65B to $5.81B.
What does share buybacks mean?: Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.