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American Express vs Coinbase Global: AXP and COIN compared
American Express is the larger company: $20.1B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.2B for Coinbase Global (Q3 2026). American Express is growing faster (+9% against -35% a year earlier). American Express is more profitable, with an operating margin of 22.6% against 5.1%.
Where the money goes: AXP and COIN
American Express (AXP) · Q3 2026
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.
Coinbase Global (COIN) · Q3 2026
Coinbase Global, Q3 2026: revenue $1.2B (-35% year over year), operating margin 5.1%, net earnings $719M, operating cash flow $405M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| American Express (AXP) | Coinbase Global (COIN) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $20.1B | $1.2B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +9% | -35% |
| Operating margin | 22.6% | 5.1% |
| Net earnings | $3.7B | $719M |
| Net margin | 18.5% | 59.1% |
| Operating cash flow | $5.4B | $405M |
| Free cash flow | $4.4B | — |
| Market value | $216.3B | $38.4B |
| P/E | 18.1× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $365.79 | $197.50 |
Where the revenue comes from
Coinbase Global
- Net revenue: $1.2B (96%)
- Other revenue: $55.1M (5%)
Questions
Which is bigger, American Express or Coinbase Global?
American Express is the larger company: $20.1B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.2B for Coinbase Global (Q3 2026).
Is American Express or Coinbase Global growing faster?
American Express is growing faster (+9% against -35% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, American Express or Coinbase Global?
American Express is more profitable, with an operating margin of 22.6% against 5.1%.
More: American Express earnings · how American Express makes money · Coinbase Global earnings · how Coinbase Global makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 23, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.