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American Express Co's quarterly accounts payable & accrued expense
declined
from Dec. 2025 (CHF14,622 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF11,522 Mil) but then
increased
from Mar. 2026 (CHF11,522 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (CHF12,342 Mil).
American Express Co's annual accounts payable & accrued expense
increased
from Dec. 2023 (CHF14,222 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF15,506 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 (CHF15,506 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF14,622 Mil).
American Express Co Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for American Express Co's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
American Express Co Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Chart
American Express Co Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Calculation
Accounts payable & accrued expense usually includes accounts payable, accrued compensation and related benefits, etc.
Accounts payable is money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. It is distinct from notes payable liabilities, which are debts created by formal legal instrument documents.
It is part of the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer) reflected on the balace sheet of the company. A higher Accounts Payable means lower Working Capital needed to operate the business.
What does a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF12,342 Mil mean?
American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) has a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF12,342 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Accounts payable and accrued expenses are amounts a company expects to pay to suppliers and others. View historical data on American Express Co and its competitors.
Is American Express Co's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense too high?
American Express Co's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF12,342 Mil. Overall, American Express Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Express Co's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense compare to COF and PYPL?
American Express Co's Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF12,342 Mil can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense for a Credit Services company?
A good Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense depends on the Credit Services industry context. However, Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense mean?
A high Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts payable and accrued expenses are amounts a company expects to pay to suppliers and others. View historical data on American Express Co and its competitors. American Express Co's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF12,342 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Express Co stock overvalued right now?
American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) has a current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of CHF12,342 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF274.63, compared to a current price of CHF275.80 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF12,342 Mil. American Express Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense calculated?
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Express Co (XSWX:AXP), the current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is CHF12,342 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Express Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF275.80 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF274.63.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:AXP:
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense: CHF12,342 Mil
GF Value™: CHF274.63 vs. price of CHF275.80 (0.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
American Express is a global financial institution, operating in about 130 countries, that provides consumers and businesses charge and credit card payment products. The company also operates a highly profitable merchant payment network. It operates in four segments: US consumer services, US commercial services, international card services, and global merchant and network services. In addition to payment products, the company's commercial business offers expense management tools, consulting services, and business loans.
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