Company / Free Cash Flow per Share
American Express Free Cash Flow per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Free Cash Flow per Share
$23.33
FY2025
5-year range
$16.27 / $25.87
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+34.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#20 of 286
Financials
What the data says
Among 286 Financials companies, American Express is in the top 7% for free cash flow per share. Free Cash Flow per Share returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching $23.33.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
23.33 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +35.7%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Remained stable around $23.33 over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Free Cash Flow per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -3.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +35.7%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 7% in FinancialsTop 7% of 286This company $23.33 Sector average $1.01
▼
+2207.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, free cash flow per share increased 34.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #20 out of 286 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak free cash flow per share was recorded in FY2022.
- Lowest free cash flow per share in the period was in FY2020.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.36 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong return on equity: 32.5%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Free Cash Flow per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $23.33 | +34.9% |
| FY2024 | $17.29 | -26.4% |
| FY2023 | $23.51 | -9.1% |
| FY2022 | $25.87 | +59.1% |
| FY2021 | $16.27 | +220.4% |
| FY2020 | $5.08 | -64.1% |
| FY2019 | $14.15 | +59.5% |
| FY2018 | $8.87 | -35.7% |
| FY2017 | $13.80 | +86.6% |
| FY2016 | $7.40 | -20.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 4, 2026