AXP — American Express Company
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | AXP | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.11% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 12.94% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | 21.3% | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 24 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | +10.3% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
17.04%
3-Year Growth
16.67%
5-Year Growth
12.94%
10-Year Growth
11.13%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
Apr 2, 2026
Next Payment
May 8, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Jan 2, 2026
Last Payment
Feb 10, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | $0.9500 | +15.85% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | $0.8200 | 0.00% |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $0.8200 | 0.00% |
| Jul 3, 2025 | $0.8200 | 0.00% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | $0.8200 | +17.14% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | $0.7000 | 0.00% |
| Oct 4, 2024 | $0.7000 | 0.00% |
| Jul 5, 2024 | $0.7000 | 0.00% |
| Apr 4, 2024 | $0.7000 | +16.67% |
| Jan 4, 2024 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Oct 5, 2023 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Jul 6, 2023 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Apr 5, 2023 | $0.6000 | +15.38% |
| Jan 5, 2023 | $0.5200 | 0.00% |
| Oct 13, 2022 | $0.5200 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | $0.5200 | 0.00% |
| Apr 7, 2022 | $0.5200 | +20.93% |
| Jan 6, 2022 | $0.4300 | 0.00% |
| Oct 7, 2021 | $0.4300 | 0.00% |
| Jul 1, 2021 | $0.4300 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
21.3%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
14.2%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $3.64 | $4.33B |
| Q2 2025 | $4.08 | $3.75B |
| Q3 2025 | $4.14 | $5.58B |
| Q4 2025 | $3.54 | $2.35B |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does American Express Company pay a dividend?
Yes, American Express Company (AXP) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 1.11%.
What is AXP's dividend yield?
AXP's current dividend yield is 1.11%. The annual dividend is $3.28.
When is AXP's next ex-dividend date?
AXP's next ex-dividend date is Apr 2, 2026.
How many years has American Express Company increased its dividend?
American Express Company has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.