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American Express (AXP) free cash flow by quarter
American Express' free cash flow was $4.4B in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.8% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $2.3B (Q4 2025) to $5.6B (Q3 2025).
| Quarter | Free cash flow | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.4B | -0.8% | -20% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.5B | +68% | +19% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.7B | +13% | -39% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.3B | -58% | — |
| Q3 2025 | $5.6B | +49% | — |
| Q2 2025 | $3.7B | -14% | — |
| Q1 2025 | $4.3B | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
American Express, Q3 2026: revenue $20.1B (+9% year over year), operating margin 22.6%, net earnings $3.7B, operating cash flow $5.4B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is American Express' free cash flow?
American Express' free cash flow was $4.4B in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.8% from Q2 2026.
How has American Express' free cash flow changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $2.3B (Q4 2025) to $5.6B (Q3 2025).