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American Express Dividend History

NYSE: AXPFinanceFinance: Consumer ServicesUSD

308.10+3.85 (+1.27%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:01 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Annual dividend
$3.54
Frequency
Quarterly
Ex-dividend date
Jul 2, 2026
Payment date
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American Express dividend summary

American Express pays a quarterly dividend of $0.95 per share ($3.80 annualized), a 1.23% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 12.9% compound annual rate.

The payout ratio is 21% of trailing earnings per share. AXP has 199 recorded dividend payments since 1977, totaling $3.54 per share over the last 12 months.

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AXP dividend history

Dividend payment history
Ex-dividend dateCash amountChangePay date
Jul 2, 2026$0.95——
Apr 2, 2026$0.95+15.9%—
Jan 2, 2026$0.82——
Oct 10, 2025$0.82——
Jul 3, 2025$0.82——
Apr 4, 2025$0.82+17.1%—
Jan 3, 2025$0.70——
Oct 4, 2024$0.70——
Jul 5, 2024$0.70——
Apr 4, 2024$0.70+16.7%—
Jan 4, 2024$0.60——
Oct 5, 2023$0.60——
Jul 6, 2023$0.60——
Apr 5, 2023$0.60+15.4%—
Jan 5, 2023$0.52——
Oct 13, 2022$0.52——
Jun 30, 2022$0.52——
Apr 7, 2022$0.52+20.9%—
Jan 6, 2022$0.43——
Oct 7, 2021$0.43——
Jul 1, 2021$0.43——
Mar 31, 2021$0.43——
Jan 7, 2021$0.43——
Oct 8, 2020$0.43——
Jul 1, 2020$0.43——
Apr 2, 2020$0.43——
Jan 2, 2020$0.43——
Oct 3, 2019$0.43+10.3%—
Jul 3, 2019$0.39——
Apr 4, 2019$0.39——
Jan 3, 2019$0.39——
Oct 4, 2018$0.39+11.4%—
Jul 5, 2018$0.35——
Apr 5, 2018$0.35——
Jan 4, 2018$0.35——
Oct 5, 2017$0.35+9.4%—
Jul 5, 2017$0.32——
Apr 5, 2017$0.32——
Jan 4, 2017$0.32——
Oct 5, 2016$0.32+10.3%—
Jun 29, 2016$0.29——
Apr 6, 2016$0.29——
Jan 6, 2016$0.29——
Oct 7, 2015$0.29——
Jun 30, 2015$0.29+11.5%—
Mar 31, 2015$0.26——
Jan 7, 2015$0.26——
Oct 1, 2014$0.26——
Jul 9, 2014$0.26+13.0%—
Apr 2, 2014$0.23——
Jan 8, 2014$0.23——
Oct 2, 2013$0.23——
Jul 2, 2013$0.23+15.0%—
Apr 3, 2013$0.20——
Jan 2, 2013$0.20——
Oct 3, 2012$0.20——
Jul 3, 2012$0.20——
Apr 3, 2012$0.20+11.1%—
Jan 4, 2012$0.18——
Oct 5, 2011$0.18——
Jun 29, 2011$0.18——
Apr 6, 2011$0.18——
Jan 5, 2011$0.18——
Oct 6, 2010$0.18——
Jun 30, 2010$0.18——
Mar 30, 2010$0.18——
Jan 7, 2010$0.18——
Sep 30, 2009$0.18——
Jun 30, 2009$0.18——
Apr 1, 2009$0.18——
Jan 7, 2009$0.18——
Oct 1, 2008$0.18——
Jul 9, 2008$0.18——
Apr 9, 2008$0.18——
Jan 2, 2008$0.18+20.0%—
Oct 3, 2007$0.15——
Jul 3, 2007$0.15——
Apr 3, 2007$0.15——
Jan 3, 2007$0.15——
Oct 4, 2006$0.15——
Jul 5, 2006$0.15+25.0%—
Apr 5, 2006$0.12——
Jan 4, 2006$0.12——
Oct 5, 2005$0.12+14.2%—
Jun 29, 2005$0.105——
Mar 30, 2005$0.105——
Jan 5, 2005$0.105——
Oct 6, 2004$0.105+20.0%—
Jun 30, 2004$0.0875——
Mar 31, 2004$0.0875——
Dec 30, 2003$0.0875——
Oct 1, 2003$0.0875——
Jul 1, 2003$0.0875+25.0%—
Apr 2, 2003$0.07——
Dec 31, 2002$0.07——
Oct 2, 2002$0.07——
Jul 2, 2002$0.07——
Apr 3, 2002$0.07——
Jan 2, 2002$0.07——
Oct 3, 2001$0.07——
Jul 3, 2001$0.07——
Apr 4, 2001$0.07——
Jan 3, 2001$0.07——
Oct 4, 2000$0.07——
Jul 5, 2000$0.07——
Apr 20, 2000$0.07+6.7%—
Jan 5, 2000$0.0656——
Oct 6, 1999$0.0656-0.4%—
Jun 30, 1999$0.0659+0.4%—
Mar 30, 1999$0.0656——
Jan 6, 1999$0.0656——
Oct 7, 1998$0.0656——
Jun 30, 1998$0.0656——
Apr 7, 1998$0.0656——
Dec 30, 1997$0.0656——
Oct 1, 1997$0.0656——
Jul 1, 1997$0.0656——
Apr 2, 1997$0.0656——
Dec 31, 1996$0.0656——
Oct 9, 1996$0.0656——
Jul 2, 1996$0.0656——
Apr 2, 1996$0.0656——
Jan 3, 1996$0.0656——
Oct 11, 1995$0.0656——
Jul 5, 1995$0.0656——
Apr 3, 1995$0.0656——
Dec 30, 1994$0.0656——
Oct 3, 1994$0.0656——
Jul 1, 1994$0.0656+2.0%—
Apr 4, 1994$0.0644——
Jan 3, 1994$0.0644——
Oct 4, 1993$0.0644——
Jul 2, 1993$0.0644——
Mar 29, 1993$0.0644——
Jan 4, 1993$0.0644——
Sep 28, 1992$0.0644——
Jun 26, 1992$0.0644——
Mar 30, 1992$0.0644——
Dec 27, 1991$0.0644——
Sep 30, 1991$0.0644+8.7%—
Jun 28, 1991$0.0592——
Apr 1, 1991$0.0592——
Dec 28, 1990$0.0592——
Oct 1, 1990$0.0592——
Jun 29, 1990$0.0592——
Apr 2, 1990$0.0592——
Dec 29, 1989$0.0592+9.5%—
Oct 2, 1989$0.0541——
Jun 30, 1989$0.0541——
Apr 3, 1989$0.0541——
Dec 30, 1988$0.0541+10.5%—
Oct 3, 1988$0.0489——
Jul 1, 1988$0.0489——
Apr 4, 1988$0.0489——
Jan 4, 1988$0.0489——
Dec 31, 1987$0.0489——
Oct 5, 1987$0.0489-44.1%—
Sep 29, 1987$0.0875+78.9%—
Jun 26, 1987$0.0489——
Mar 30, 1987$0.0489+5.6%—
Dec 26, 1986$0.0463+5.9%—
Sep 29, 1986$0.0438——
Jun 27, 1986$0.0438——
Mar 27, 1986$0.0438——
Dec 27, 1985$0.0438——
Sep 30, 1985$0.0438+6.3%—
Jun 28, 1985$0.0412——
Mar 29, 1985$0.0412——
Dec 28, 1984$0.0412——
Oct 1, 1984$0.0412——
Jun 29, 1984$0.0412——
Apr 2, 1984$0.0412——
Dec 30, 1983$0.0412——
Oct 3, 1983$0.0412——
Jul 1, 1983$0.0412+6.7%—
Apr 4, 1983$0.0386——
Jan 3, 1983$0.0386+9.1%—
Oct 4, 1982$0.0354——
Jul 2, 1982$0.0354——
Jan 4, 1982$0.0354+10.0%—
Oct 5, 1981$0.0322——
Jun 29, 1981$0.0322——
Mar 30, 1981$0.0322——
Dec 26, 1980$0.0322——
Sep 29, 1980$0.0322——
Jun 27, 1980$0.0322——
Mar 28, 1980$0.0322+11.1%—
Dec 28, 1979$0.029——
Oct 1, 1979$0.029——
Jun 29, 1979$0.029——
Apr 2, 1979$0.029+12.5%—
Dec 29, 1978$0.0257——
Oct 2, 1978$0.0257——
Jun 30, 1978$0.0257+14.3%—
Apr 3, 1978$0.0225——
Dec 30, 1977$0.0225——
Oct 3, 1977$0.0225+16.7%—
Jul 1, 1977$0.0193——
Apr 1, 1977$0.0193——

Dividends by year

Dividends per share by year
YearTotal per sharePaymentsGrowth
2026$2.723-13.9%
2025$3.164+17.0%
2024$2.704+16.4%
2023$2.324+16.6%
2022$1.994+15.7%
2021$1.7240.0%
2020$1.724+7.5%
2019$1.604+11.1%
2018$1.444+9.9%
2017$1.314+10.1%
2016$1.194+8.2%
2015$1.104+12.2%
2014$0.984+14.0%
2013$0.864+10.3%
2012$0.784+8.3%

AXP stock splits

Stock split history
DateRatioType
Oct 3, 200510000-for-8753Forward split
May 11, 20003-for-1Forward split
May 31, 199410000-for-8825Forward split
May 11, 19872-for-1Forward split
Aug 11, 19833-for-2Forward split
Feb 11, 19834-for-3Forward split

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