Total noninterest income
American Express Total noninterest income decreased by 1.7% to $14.22B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $12.80B to $14.22B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total noninterest income shows an upward trend with a 12.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong growth in fee-based services or higher transaction volumes, while a decrease may indicate weakening customer engagement or competitive pricing pressure.
Detailed definition
This metric represents revenue generated from sources other than interest-bearing assets, such as card member fees, serv...
Peer comparison
Common across credit card issuers and payment processors as a primary revenue driver.
total_noninterest_incomeHistorical 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 | $8.43B | $8.93B | $10.04B | $9.54B | $11.04B | $10.98B | $11.42B | $11.30B | $11.95B | $11.94B | $12.20B | $12.03B | $12.60B | $12.63B | $13.14B | $12.80B | $13.67B | $13.94B | $14.46B | $14.22B |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.0% | +12.3% | -5.0% | +15.7% | -0.5% | +4.0% | -1.1% | +5.8% | -0.1% | +2.1% | -1.3% | +4.7% | +0.2% | +4.0% | -2.6% | +6.8% | +2.0% | +3.7% | -1.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +31.0% | +22.9% | +13.8% | +18.5% | +8.3% | +8.8% | +6.8% | +6.5% | +5.5% | +5.8% | +7.8% | +6.4% | +8.5% | +10.4% | +10.0% | +11.1% |
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Card, Merchant Discount | $8.86B | $8.78B | $9.18B | $8.74B | $9.36B | $9.41B | $9.88B | $9.51B |
| Credit Card | $2.06B | $2.17B | $2.25B | $2.33B | $2.48B | $2.55B | $2.63B | $2.75B |
| Financial Service, Other | $1.28B | $1.27B | $1.29B | $1.72B | $1.83B | $1.98B | $1.95B | $1.95B |
| Processed revenue | $408.00M | $413.00M | $429.00M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $12.60B | $12.63B | $13.14B | $12.80B | $13.67B | $13.94B | $14.46B | $14.22B |
Processed revenue was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCS | $5.03B | $5.03B | $5.31B | $5.24B | $5.54B | $5.62B | $5.90B | $5.80B |
| CS | $3.33B | $3.30B | $3.39B | $3.27B | $3.42B | $3.44B | $3.53B | $3.41B |
| ICS | $2.55B | $2.66B | $2.73B | $2.65B | $2.95B | $3.03B | $3.19B | $3.16B |
| GMNS | $1.68B | $1.67B | $1.72B | $1.66B | $1.76B | $1.78B | $1.86B | $1.83B |
| Total | $12.60B | $12.63B | $13.14B | $12.80B | $13.67B | $13.94B | $14.46B | $14.22B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Express's total noninterest income?
- American Express (AXP) reported total noninterest income of $14.22B in Q1 2026.
- How has American Express's total noninterest income changed year-over-year?
- American Express's total noninterest income increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $12.80B to $14.22B.
- What is the long-term trend for American Express's total noninterest income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), American Express's total noninterest income has grown at a 12.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.63B to $54.87B.
- What does total noninterest income mean?
- Revenue earned from fees and services rather than interest on loans.