American Express Dividend

Q: What is the American Express Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average American Express dividend yield over the last 5 years is 1.31% and the average over the last 10 years is 1.39%. The payout ratio of American Express in relation to the last financial year is 21.41%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 18.57%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share (EPS ).

Q: Is the American Express dividend safe?

American Express has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 2 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 2 -times. The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 15.38% . The average American Express Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 5.12% . The average for the last 10 years is 10.06% .

$244.06

3.09% day before yesterday

NYSE, Sep 06, 10:10 pm CET

ISIN

US0258161092

Symbol

AXP

Reports

Quarter | Annual

Index

Dow Jones, NYSE Composite, S&P 500

Sector

Finances

Industry

Financial service provider

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American Express Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2024 to 2026

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Dividend Analysis of the American Express Stock

Criteria / Value Criteria Value	Grade
Current dividend yield 0.98%	0/3
Dividend Yield 10Y 1.39%	1/3
Payout 3Y 18.57%	1/3
Continuity 10Y 2 Years	0/3
Growth 5Y 5.12%	2/3
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Updated on: Fri, Sep 06 2024

When does American Express pay a dividend?

The American Express stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the American Express stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were January, April, July and October . Dividends from American Express are distributed via February, May, August and November.

Year	Dividend	Ex-day & Payday	Frequency
Fiscal Year	Dividend per Share	Ex-Day	Payday	Payment frequency
2024	$0.7 $0.7	Jul 05 2024 Jul 05 2024 Aug 09 2024 Jul 05 24 Aug 09 24	Aug 09 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.7 $0.7	Apr 04 2024 Apr 04 2024 May 10 2024 Apr 04 24 May 10 24	May 10 2024	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.6 $0.6	Jan 04 2024 Jan 04 2024 Feb 09 2024 Jan 04 24 Feb 09 24	Feb 09 2024	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.6 $0.6	Oct 05 2023 Oct 05 2023 Nov 10 2023 Oct 05 23 Nov 10 23	Nov 10 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.6 $0.6	Jul 06 2023 Jul 06 2023 Aug 10 2023 Jul 06 23 Aug 10 23	Aug 10 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.6 $0.6	Apr 05 2023 Apr 05 2023 May 10 2023 Apr 05 23 May 10 23	May 10 2023	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.52 $0.52	Jan 05 2023 Jan 05 2023 Feb 10 2023 Jan 05 23 Feb 10 23	Feb 10 2023	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.52 $0.52	Oct 13 2022 Oct 13 2022 Nov 10 2022 Oct 13 22 Nov 10 22	Nov 10 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.52 $0.52	Jun 30 2022 Jun 30 2022 Aug 10 2022 Jun 30 22 Aug 10 22	Aug 10 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.52 $0.52	Apr 07 2022 Apr 07 2022 May 10 2022 Apr 07 22 May 10 22	May 10 2022	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.43 $0.43	Jan 06 2022 Jan 06 2022 Feb 10 2022 Jan 06 22 Feb 10 22	Feb 10 2022	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.43 $0.43	Oct 07 2021 Oct 07 2021 Nov 10 2021 Oct 07 21 Nov 10 21	Nov 10 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.43 $0.43	Jul 01 2021 Jul 01 2021 Aug 10 2021 Jul 01 21 Aug 10 21	Aug 10 2021	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.43 $0.43	Mar 31 2021 Mar 31 2021 May 10 2021 Mar 31 21 May 10 21	May 10 2021	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.43 $0.43	Jan 07 2021 Jan 07 2021 Feb 10 2021 Jan 07 21 Feb 10 21	Feb 10 2021	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.43 $0.43	Oct 08 2020 Oct 08 2020 Nov 10 2020 Oct 08 20 Nov 10 20	Nov 10 2020	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.43 $0.43	Jul 01 2020 Jul 01 2020 Aug 10 2020 Jul 01 20 Aug 10 20	Aug 10 2020	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.43 $0.43	Apr 02 2020 Apr 02 2020 May 08 2020 Apr 02 20 May 08 20	May 08 2020	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.43 $0.43	Jan 02 2020 Jan 02 2020 Feb 10 2020 Jan 02 20 Feb 10 20	Feb 10 2020	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.43 $0.43	Oct 03 2019 Oct 03 2019 Nov 08 2019 Oct 03 19 Nov 08 19	Nov 08 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.39 $0.39	Jul 03 2019 Jul 03 2019 Aug 09 2019 Jul 03 19 Aug 09 19	Aug 09 2019	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.39 $0.39	Apr 04 2019 Apr 04 2019 May 10 2019 Apr 04 19 May 10 19	May 10 2019	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.39 $0.39	Jan 03 2019 Jan 03 2019 Feb 08 2019 Jan 03 19 Feb 08 19	Feb 08 2019	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.39 $0.39	Oct 04 2018 Oct 04 2018 Nov 09 2018 Oct 04 18 Nov 09 18	Nov 09 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.35 $0.35	Jul 05 2018 Jul 05 2018 Aug 10 2018 Jul 05 18 Aug 10 18	Aug 10 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.35 $0.35	Apr 05 2018 Apr 05 2018 May 10 2018 Apr 05 18 May 10 18	May 10 2018	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.35 $0.35	Jan 04 2018 Jan 04 2018 Feb 09 2018 Jan 04 18 Feb 09 18	Feb 09 2018	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.35 $0.35	Oct 05 2017 Oct 05 2017 Nov 10 2017 Oct 05 17 Nov 10 17	Nov 10 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.32 $0.32	Jul 05 2017 Jul 05 2017 Aug 10 2017 Jul 05 17 Aug 10 17	Aug 10 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.32 $0.32	Apr 05 2017 Apr 05 2017 May 10 2017 Apr 05 17 May 10 17	May 10 2017	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.32 $0.32	Jan 04 2017 Jan 04 2017 Feb 10 2017 Jan 04 17 Feb 10 17	Feb 10 2017	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.32 $0.32	Oct 05 2016 Oct 05 2016 Nov 10 2016 Oct 05 16 Nov 10 16	Nov 10 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.29 $0.29	Jun 29 2016 Jun 29 2016 Aug 10 2016 Jun 29 16 Aug 10 16	Aug 10 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.29 $0.29	Apr 06 2016 Apr 06 2016 May 10 2016 Apr 06 16 May 10 16	May 10 2016	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.29 $0.29	Jan 06 2016 Jan 06 2016 Feb 10 2016 Jan 06 16 Feb 10 16	Feb 10 2016	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.29 $0.29	Oct 07 2015 Oct 07 2015 Nov 10 2015 Oct 07 15 Nov 10 15	Nov 10 2015	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.29 $0.29	Jun 30 2015 Jun 30 2015 Aug 10 2015 Jun 30 15 Aug 10 15	Aug 10 2015	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.26 $0.26	Mar 31 2015 Mar 31 2015 May 08 2015 Mar 31 15 May 08 15	May 08 2015	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.26 $0.26	Jan 07 2015 Jan 07 2015 Feb 10 2015 Jan 07 15 Feb 10 15	Feb 10 2015	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.26 $0.26	Oct 01 2014 Oct 01 2014 Nov 10 2014 Oct 01 14 Nov 10 14	Nov 10 2014	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.26 $0.26	Jul 09 2014 Jul 09 2014 Aug 08 2014 Jul 09 14 Aug 08 14	Aug 08 2014	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.23 $0.23	Apr 02 2014 Apr 02 2014 May 09 2014 Apr 02 14 May 09 14	May 09 2014	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.23 $0.23	Jan 08 2014 Jan 08 2014 Feb 10 2014 Jan 08 14 Feb 10 14	Feb 10 2014	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.23 $0.23	Oct 02 2013 Oct 02 2013 Nov 08 2013 Oct 02 13 Nov 08 13	Nov 08 2013	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.23 $0.23	Jul 02 2013 Jul 02 2013 Aug 09 2013 Jul 02 13 Aug 09 13	Aug 09 2013	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.2 $0.2	Apr 03 2013 Apr 03 2013 May 10 2013 Apr 03 13 May 10 13	May 10 2013	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.2 $0.2	Jan 02 2013 Jan 02 2013 Feb 08 2013 Jan 02 13 Feb 08 13	Feb 08 2013	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.2 $0.2	Oct 03 2012 Oct 03 2012 Nov 09 2012 Oct 03 12 Nov 09 12	Nov 09 2012	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.2 $0.2	Jul 03 2012 Jul 03 2012 Aug 10 2012 Jul 03 12 Aug 10 12	Aug 10 2012	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.2 $0.2	Apr 03 2012 Apr 03 2012 May 10 2012 Apr 03 12 May 10 12	May 10 2012	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.18 $0.18	Jan 04 2012 Jan 04 2012 Feb 10 2012 Jan 04 12 Feb 10 12	Feb 10 2012	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.18 $0.18	Oct 05 2011 Oct 05 2011 Nov 10 2011 Oct 05 11 Nov 10 11	Nov 10 2011	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.18 $0.18	Jun 29 2011 Jun 29 2011 Aug 10 2011 Jun 29 11 Aug 10 11	Aug 10 2011	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.18 $0.18	Apr 06 2011 Apr 06 2011 May 10 2011 Apr 06 11 May 10 11	May 10 2011	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.18 $0.18	Jan 05 2011 Jan 05 2011 Feb 10 2011 Jan 05 11 Feb 10 11	Feb 10 2011	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.18 $0.18	Oct 06 2010 Oct 06 2010 Nov 10 2010 Oct 06 10 Nov 10 10	Nov 10 2010	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.18 $0.18	Jun 30 2010 Jun 30 2010 Aug 10 2010 Jun 30 10 Aug 10 10	Aug 10 2010	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.18 $0.18	Mar 30 2010 Mar 30 2010 May 10 2010 Mar 30 10 May 10 10	May 10 2010	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.18 $0.18	Jan 07 2010 Jan 07 2010 Feb 10 2010 Jan 07 10 Feb 10 10	Feb 10 2010	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.18 $0.18	Sep 30 2009 Sep 30 2009 Nov 10 2009 Sep 30 09 Nov 10 09	Nov 10 2009	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.18 $0.18	Jun 30 2009 Jun 30 2009 Aug 10 2009 Jun 30 09 Aug 10 09	Aug 10 2009	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.18 $0.18	Apr 01 2009 Apr 01 2009 May 08 2009 Apr 01 09 May 08 09	May 08 2009	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.18 $0.18	Jan 07 2009 Jan 07 2009 Feb 10 2009 Jan 07 09 Feb 10 09	Feb 10 2009	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.18 $0.18	Oct 01 2008 Oct 01 2008 Nov 10 2008 Oct 01 08 Nov 10 08	Nov 10 2008	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.18 $0.18	Jul 09 2008 Jul 09 2008 Aug 08 2008 Jul 09 08 Aug 08 08	Aug 08 2008	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.18 $0.18	Apr 09 2008 Apr 09 2008 May 09 2008 Apr 09 08 May 09 08	May 09 2008	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.18 $0.18	Jan 02 2008 Jan 02 2008 Feb 08 2008 Jan 02 08 Feb 08 08	Feb 08 2008	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.15 $0.15	Oct 03 2007 Oct 03 2007 Nov 09 2007 Oct 03 07 Nov 09 07	Nov 09 2007	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.15 $0.15	Jul 03 2007 Jul 03 2007 Aug 10 2007 Jul 03 07 Aug 10 07	Aug 10 2007	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.15 $0.15	Apr 03 2007 Apr 03 2007 May 10 2007 Apr 03 07 May 10 07	May 10 2007	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.15 $0.15	Jan 03 2007 Jan 03 2007 Feb 09 2007 Jan 03 07 Feb 09 07	Feb 09 2007	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.15 $0.15	Oct 04 2006 Oct 04 2006 Nov 10 2006 Oct 04 06 Nov 10 06	Nov 10 2006	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.15 $0.15	Jul 05 2006 Jul 05 2006 Aug 10 2006 Jul 05 06 Aug 10 06	Aug 10 2006	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.12 $0.12	Apr 05 2006 Apr 05 2006 May 10 2006 Apr 05 06 May 10 06	May 10 2006	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.12 $0.12	Jan 04 2006 Jan 04 2006 Feb 10 2006 Jan 04 06 Feb 10 06	Feb 10 2006	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.12 $0.12	Oct 05 2005 Oct 05 2005 Nov 10 2005 Oct 05 05 Nov 10 05	Nov 10 2005	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.1055 $0.11	Jun 29 2005 Jun 29 2005 Aug 10 2005 Jun 29 05 Aug 10 05	Aug 10 2005	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.1055 $0.11	Mar 30 2005 Mar 30 2005 May 10 2005 Mar 30 05 May 10 05	May 10 2005	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.1055 $0.11	Jan 05 2005 Jan 05 2005 Feb 10 2005 Jan 05 05 Feb 10 05	Feb 10 2005	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.1055 $0.11	Oct 06 2004 Oct 06 2004 Nov 10 2004 Oct 06 04 Nov 10 04	Nov 10 2004	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.0879 $0.09	Jun 30 2004 Jun 30 2004 Aug 10 2004 Jun 30 04 Aug 10 04	Aug 10 2004	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0879 $0.09	Mar 31 2004 Mar 31 2004 May 10 2004 Mar 31 04 May 10 04	May 10 2004	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0879 $0.09	Dec 30 2003 Dec 30 2003 Feb 10 2004 Dec 30 03 Feb 10 04	Feb 10 2004	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0879 $0.09	Oct 01 2003 Oct 01 2003 Nov 10 2003 Oct 01 03 Nov 10 03	Nov 10 2003	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0879 $0.09	Jul 01 2003 Jul 01 2003 Aug 08 2003 Jul 01 03 Aug 08 03	Aug 08 2003	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0703 $0.07	Apr 02 2003 Apr 02 2003 May 09 2003 Apr 02 03 May 09 03	May 09 2003	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0703 $0.07	Dec 31 2002 Dec 31 2002 Feb 10 2003 Dec 31 02 Feb 10 03	Feb 10 2003	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0703 $0.07	Oct 02 2002 Oct 02 2002 Nov 08 2002 Oct 02 02 Nov 08 02	Nov 08 2002	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0703 $0.07	Jul 02 2002 Jul 02 2002 Aug 09 2002 Jul 02 02 Aug 09 02	Aug 09 2002	quarterly quarterly
2001	$0.0703 $0.07	Apr 03 2002 Apr 03 2002 May 10 2002 Apr 03 02 May 10 02	May 10 2002	quarterly quarterly
2001	$0.0703 $0.07	Jan 02 2002 Jan 02 2002 Feb 08 2002 Jan 02 02 Feb 08 02	Feb 08 2002	quarterly quarterly
2001	$0.0703 $0.07	Oct 03 2001 Oct 03 2001 Nov 09 2001 Oct 03 01 Nov 09 01	Nov 09 2001	quarterly quarterly
2001	$0.0703 $0.07	Jul 03 2001 Jul 03 2001 Aug 10 2001 Jul 03 01 Aug 10 01	Aug 10 2001	quarterly quarterly
2000	$0.0703 $0.07	Apr 04 2001 Apr 04 2001 May 10 2001 Apr 04 01 May 10 01	May 10 2001	quarterly quarterly
2000	$0.0703 $0.07	Jan 03 2001 Jan 03 2001 Feb 09 2001 Jan 03 01 Feb 09 01	Feb 09 2001	quarterly quarterly
2000	$0.0703 $0.07	Oct 04 2000 Oct 04 2000 Nov 10 2000 Oct 04 00 Nov 10 00	Nov 10 2000	quarterly quarterly
2000	$0.0703 $0.07	Jul 05 2000 Jul 05 2000 Aug 10 2000 Jul 05 00 Aug 10 00	Aug 10 2000	quarterly quarterly
2000	$0.0234 $0.02	Apr 20 2000 Apr 20 2000 May 10 2000 Apr 20 00 May 10 00	May 10 2000	quarterly quarterly
1999	$0.0659 $0.07	Jan 05 2000 Jan 05 2000 Feb 10 2000 Jan 05 00 Feb 10 00	Feb 10 2000	quarterly quarterly
1999	$0.0659 $0.07	Oct 06 1999 Oct 06 1999 Nov 10 1999 Oct 06 99 Nov 10 99	Nov 10 1999	quarterly quarterly
1999	$0.0659 $0.07	Jun 30 1999 Jun 30 1999 Aug 10 1999 Jun 30 99 Aug 10 99	Aug 10 1999	quarterly quarterly

How much dividend does American Express pay?

American Express most recently paid a dividend of $0.70. American Express paid a Dividend of $2.40 Per Share in the financial year 2023. With a stock price of $244.06 at Sep 06 2024, the current dividend yield is 0.98% (calculation: $2.40 / $244.06 = 0.98%). No special dividend was paid.

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What is the American Express Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average American Express dividend yield over the last 5 years is 1.31% and the average over the last 10 years is 1.39%.

The payout ratio of American Express in relation to the last financial year is 21.41%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 18.57%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).

Metric	American Express
Current dividend yield	0.98%
Dividend Yield 5Y	1.31%
Dividend Yield 10Y	1.39%
Payout 1Y	21.41%
Payout 3Y	18.57%

Is the American Express dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth

Is the American Express dividend safe?

American Express has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 2 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 2-times.

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 15.38%. The average American Express Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 5.12%. The average for the last 10 years is 10.06%.

Metric	American Express
Increased	2 Years
Continuity	2 Years
Paid	25 Years
Growth 1Y	15.38%
Growth 5Y	5.12%
Growth 10Y	10.06%

Continuity

American Express has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 2 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 2-times.

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American Express Stock Forecast 2024

On the stock exchange, the American Express stock (ISIN: US0258161092) is not traded as a top scorer in September 2024 according to the dividend strategy.

The stock price of American Express 30.28% has risen since the beginning of the year 2024. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the American Express stock price in real time at the top of the page.

American Express (symbol: AXP) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 18.21 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 2.44 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the American Express stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 17.97 according to P/E ratio and 2.63 according to P/S.

Metric	American Express
Dividend Score	4/15
Performance 2024	30.28%
P/E TTM	18.21
P/S TTM	2.44
P/E forward	17.97
P/S forward	2.63

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