Long-term debt · 2011–2025

American Express long-term debt

$56.4B+13.4% · FY2025

American Express (AXP) reported $56.4B in long-term debt for fiscal 2025, +13.4% year on year.

$59.6B2011$59.0B2012$55.3B2013$58.0B2014$48.1B2015$47.0B2016$55.8B2017$58.4B2018$57.8B2019$43.0B2020$38.7B2021$42.6B2022$47.9B2023$49.7B2024$56.4B2025
American Express — Long-term debt, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearLong-term debtChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$56.4B+13.4%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$49.7B+3.9%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$47.9B+12.4%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$42.6B+10.1%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$38.7B−10.0%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$43.0B−25.7%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$57.8B−1.0%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$58.4B+4.7%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$55.8B+18.8%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$47.0B−2.2%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$48.1B−17.1%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$58.0B+4.7%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$55.3B−6.2%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$59.0B−1.0%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$59.6B—Open →

Long-term debt — Long-term debt is borrowing due more than a year out. A large figure is normal for capital-intensive businesses and says nothing on its own about financial health.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth −0.4%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{American Express long-term debt}},
  year         = {2026},
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  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-Q · 0000004962-26-000322 · July 24, 2026

{{cite web |title=American Express long-term debt — 10-Q (0000004962-26-000322) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000322/axp-20260630.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-07-24}}

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