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American Express (AXP) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$298.65 +5.57 (+1.90%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

American Express Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.94%
Annual Dividend
$2.80
Next
Dividend Payment
Feb. 10
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
10.49%
Dividend Payout Ratio
20.60%

American Express (AXP) pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.94%. The next quarterly payment of $0.70 per share is scheduled for Monday, February 10, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, January 3. The company currently pays out 20.60% of its earnings and 20.45% of its cash flow as dividends.

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AXP Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of American Express' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

AXP Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks American Express' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

American Express vs. The Competition

Compare American Express' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeAmerican ExpressFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.80$0.02$1.39
Dividend Yield0.94%10.01%3.58%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth10.49%12.89%15.78%

American Express Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings20.60%
Based on This Year's Estimate20.90%
Based on Next Year's Estimate18.47%
Based on Cashflow20.45%

American Express Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
12/12/2024quarterly$0.70 - 0.93%1/3/20251/3/20252/10/2025
9/24/2024quarterly$0.70 - 1.1%10/4/202410/4/202411/8/2024
5/7/2024quarterly$0.70+$0.60
600.00%
1.19%7/5/20247/5/20248/9/2024
3/6/2024quarterly$0.10-$0.50
83.33%
0.18%4/4/20244/5/20245/10/2024
12/7/2023quarterly$0.60 - 1.43%1/4/20241/5/20242/9/2024
9/26/2023quarterly$0.60 - 1.59%10/5/202310/6/202311/10/2023
5/3/2023quarterly$0.60 - 1.58%7/6/20237/7/20238/10/2023
3/8/2023quarterly$0.60+$0.08
15.38%
1.37%4/5/20234/7/20235/10/2023

This table shows American Express' quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

American Express Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for American Express is 0.94%. Learn more on AXP's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for AXP shares is $2.80. Learn more on AXP's annual dividend history.

American Express pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

American Express's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.70 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, February 10, 2025.

American Express's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.70 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 8, 2024.

American Express's next ex-dividend date is Friday, January 3, 2025.

American Express's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, October 4, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.49% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.60 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for AXP is:
  • 20.60% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 20.90% based on this year's estimates
  • 18.47% based on next year's estimates
  • 20.45% based on cash flow

American Express' dividend yield of 0.93% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. American Express' dividend payout ratio of 20.60% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate American Express stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NYSE:AXP) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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