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American Express Company
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American Express Company (AXP) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

Annual Dividend (TTM)
$4.2300
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
1.40%
Last ex-date: Apr 2, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
26.86%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
51.07%
Year-over-year change

American Express Company (AXP) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.9500
Last Ex-DateApr 2, 2026
Last Payment DateMay 8, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)51.07%
3-Year CAGR-8.62%
5-Year CAGR0.57%
10-Year CAGR4.05%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)26.86%
5-Year Average$2.3880
10-Year Average$1.9730
First PaymentApr 1, 1977

AXP Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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American Express Company (AXP) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Apr 2, 2026Apr 3, 2026May 8, 2026Mar 2, 2026$0.9500Quarterly
Jan 2, 2026Jan 2, 2026Feb 10, 2026Dec 17, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Oct 10, 2025Oct 10, 2025Nov 10, 2025Sep 24, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Jul 3, 2025Jul 3, 2025Aug 8, 2025Jun 17, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Apr 4, 2025Apr 4, 2025May 9, 2025Mar 3, 2025$0.8200Quarterly
Jan 3, 2025Jan 3, 2025Feb 10, 2025Dec 12, 2024$0.7000Quarterly
Oct 4, 2024Oct 4, 2024Nov 8, 2024Sep 24, 2024$0.7000Quarterly
Jul 5, 2024Jul 5, 2024Aug 9, 2024May 7, 2024$0.7000Quarterly
Apr 4, 2024Apr 5, 2024May 10, 2024Mar 6, 2024$0.7000Quarterly
Jan 4, 2024Jan 5, 2024Feb 9, 2024Dec 7, 2023$0.6000Quarterly
Oct 5, 2023Oct 6, 2023Nov 10, 2023Sep 26, 2023$0.6000Quarterly
Jul 6, 2023Jul 7, 2023Aug 10, 2023May 3, 2023$0.6000Quarterly
Apr 5, 2023Apr 7, 2023May 10, 2023Mar 8, 2023$0.6000Quarterly
Jan 5, 2023Jan 6, 2023Feb 10, 2023Dec 7, 2022$0.5200Quarterly
Oct 13, 2022Oct 14, 2022Nov 10, 2022Sep 28, 2022$0.5200Quarterly
Jun 30, 2022Jul 1, 2022Aug 10, 2022May 4, 2022$0.5200Quarterly
Apr 7, 2022Apr 8, 2022May 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022$0.5200Quarterly
Jan 6, 2022Jan 7, 2022Feb 10, 2022Dec 8, 2021$0.4300Quarterly
Oct 7, 2021Oct 8, 2021Nov 10, 2021Sep 28, 2021$0.4300Quarterly
Jul 1, 2021Jul 2, 2021Aug 10, 2021May 6, 2021$0.4300Quarterly
Mar 31, 2021Apr 2, 2021May 10, 2021Mar 9, 2021$0.4300Quarterly
Jan 7, 2021Jan 8, 2021Feb 10, 2021Dec 10, 2020$0.4300Quarterly
Oct 8, 2020-Nov 10, 2020Sep 29, 2020$0.4300Quarterly
Jul 1, 2020-Aug 10, 2020May 7, 2020$0.4300Quarterly
Apr 2, 2020-May 8, 2020Mar 9, 2020$0.4300Quarterly
Jan 2, 2020-Feb 10, 2020Dec 12, 2019$0.4300Quarterly
Oct 3, 2019-Nov 8, 2019Sep 23, 2019$0.4300Quarterly
Jul 3, 2019-Aug 9, 2019May 8, 2019$0.3900Quarterly
Apr 4, 2019-May 10, 2019Mar 11, 2019$0.3900Quarterly
Jan 3, 2019-Feb 8, 2019Nov 27, 2018$0.3900Quarterly
Oct 4, 2018-Nov 9, 2018Sep 24, 2018$0.3900Quarterly
Jul 5, 2018-Aug 10, 2018May 8, 2018$0.3500Quarterly
Apr 5, 2018-May 10, 2018Mar 12, 2018$0.3500Quarterly
Jan 4, 2018-Feb 9, 2018Nov 28, 2017$0.3500Quarterly
Oct 5, 2017-Nov 10, 2017Sep 26, 2017$0.3500Quarterly
Jul 5, 2017-Aug 10, 2017May 2, 2017$0.3200Quarterly
Apr 5, 2017-May 10, 2017Mar 27, 2017$0.3200Quarterly
Jan 4, 2017-Feb 10, 2017Nov 22, 2016$0.3200Quarterly
Oct 5, 2016-Nov 10, 2016Sep 27, 2016$0.3200Quarterly
Jun 29, 2016-Aug 10, 2016May 3, 2016$0.2900Quarterly
Apr 6, 2016-May 10, 2016Mar 28, 2016$0.2900Quarterly
Jan 6, 2016-Feb 10, 2016Dec 1, 2015$0.2900Quarterly
Oct 7, 2015-Nov 10, 2015Sep 28, 2015$0.2900Quarterly
Jun 30, 2015-Aug 10, 2015May 12, 2015$0.2900Quarterly
Mar 31, 2015-May 8, 2015Mar 23, 2015$0.2600Quarterly
Jan 7, 2015-Feb 10, 2015Dec 2, 2014$0.2600Quarterly
Oct 1, 2014-Nov 10, 2014Jul 22, 2014$0.2600Quarterly
Jul 9, 2014-Aug 8, 2014May 13, 2014$0.2600Quarterly
Apr 2, 2014-May 9, 2014Mar 24, 2014$0.2300Quarterly
Jan 8, 2014-Feb 10, 2014Nov 19, 2013$0.2300Quarterly
Oct 2, 2013-Nov 8, 2013Sep 23, 2013$0.2300Quarterly
Jul 2, 2013-Aug 9, 2013Apr 30, 2013$0.2300Quarterly
Apr 3, 2013-May 10, 2013Mar 25, 2013$0.2000Quarterly
Jan 2, 2013-Feb 8, 2013Nov 20, 2012$0.2000Quarterly
Oct 3, 2012-Nov 9, 2012Sep 24, 2012$0.2000Quarterly
Jul 3, 2012-Aug 10, 2012May 2, 2012$0.2000Quarterly
Apr 3, 2012-May 10, 2012Mar 27, 2012$0.2000Quarterly
Jan 4, 2012-Feb 10, 2012Nov 23, 2011$0.1800Quarterly
Oct 5, 2011-Nov 10, 2011Sep 22, 2011$0.1800Quarterly
Jun 29, 2011-Aug 10, 2011May 24, 2011$0.1800Quarterly
Apr 6, 2011-May 10, 2011Mar 29, 2011$0.1800Quarterly
Jan 5, 2011-Feb 10, 2011Nov 23, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
Oct 6, 2010-Nov 10, 2010Sep 28, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
Jun 30, 2010-Aug 10, 2010May 25, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
Mar 30, 2010-May 10, 2010Mar 24, 2010$0.1800Quarterly
Jan 7, 2010-Feb 10, 2010Dec 3, 2009$0.1800Quarterly
Sep 30, 2009-Nov 10, 2009Sep 22, 2009$0.1800Quarterly
Jun 30, 2009-Aug 10, 2009May 19, 2009$0.1800Quarterly
Apr 1, 2009-May 8, 2009Mar 23, 2009$0.1800Quarterly
Jan 7, 2009-Feb 10, 2009Nov 17, 2008$0.1800Quarterly
Oct 1, 2008-Nov 10, 2008Sep 22, 2008$0.1800Quarterly
Jul 9, 2008-Aug 8, 2008May 19, 2008$0.1800Quarterly
Apr 9, 2008-May 9, 2008Mar 31, 2008$0.1800Quarterly
Jan 2, 2008-Feb 8, 2008Nov 19, 2007$0.1800Quarterly
Oct 3, 2007-Nov 9, 2007Sep 24, 2007$0.1500Quarterly
Jul 3, 2007-Aug 10, 2007May 22, 2007$0.1500Quarterly
Apr 3, 2007-May 10, 2007Mar 26, 2007$0.1500Quarterly
Jan 3, 2007-Feb 9, 2007Nov 22, 2006$0.1500Quarterly
Oct 4, 2006-Nov 10, 2006Sep 27, 2006$0.1500Quarterly
Jul 5, 2006-Aug 10, 2006May 22, 2006$0.1500Quarterly
Apr 5, 2006-May 10, 2006Mar 28, 2006$0.1200Quarterly
Jan 4, 2006-Feb 10, 2006Nov 22, 2005$0.1200Quarterly
Oct 5, 2005-Nov 10, 2005Sep 27, 2005$0.1200Quarterly
Jun 29, 2005-Aug 10, 2005May 24, 2005$0.1050Quarterly
Mar 30, 2005-May 10, 2005Mar 21, 2005$0.1050Quarterly
Jan 5, 2005-Feb 10, 2005Nov 22, 2004$0.1050Quarterly
Oct 6, 2004-Nov 10, 2004Sep 27, 2004$0.1050Quarterly
Jun 30, 2004-Aug 10, 2004May 26, 2004$0.0875Quarterly
Mar 31, 2004-May 10, 2004Mar 23, 2004$0.0875Quarterly
Dec 30, 2003-Feb 10, 2004Nov 18, 2003$0.0875Quarterly
Oct 1, 2003-Nov 10, 2003Sep 22, 2003$0.0875Quarterly
Jul 1, 2003-Aug 8, 2003May 21, 2003$0.0875Quarterly
Apr 2, 2003-May 9, 2003Mar 25, 2003$0.0700Quarterly
Dec 31, 2002-Feb 10, 2003Nov 18, 2002$0.0700Quarterly
Oct 2, 2002-Nov 8, 2002Sep 25, 2002$0.0700Quarterly
Jul 2, 2002-Aug 9, 2002May 24, 2002$0.0700Quarterly
Apr 3, 2002-May 10, 2002Mar 25, 2002$0.0700Quarterly
Jan 2, 2002-Feb 8, 2002Nov 27, 2001$0.0700Quarterly
Oct 3, 2001-Nov 9, 2001Sep 26, 2001$0.0700Quarterly
Jul 3, 2001-Aug 10, 2001May 24, 2001$0.0700Quarterly
Apr 4, 2001-May 10, 2001Mar 26, 2001$0.0700Quarterly
Jan 3, 2001-Feb 9, 2001Nov 27, 2000$0.0700Quarterly
Oct 4, 2000-Nov 10, 2000Sep 25, 2000$0.0700Quarterly
Jul 5, 2000-Aug 10, 2000May 22, 2000$0.0700Quarterly
Apr 20, 2000-May 10, 2000Mar 27, 2000$0.0700Quarterly
Jan 5, 2000-Feb 10, 2000Nov 22, 1999$0.0656Quarterly
Oct 6, 1999-Nov 10, 1999Sep 27, 1999$0.0656Quarterly
Jun 30, 1999-Aug 10, 1999May 24, 1999$0.0659Quarterly
Mar 30, 1999-May 10, 1999Mar 22, 1999$0.0656Quarterly
Jan 6, 1999-Feb 10, 1999Nov 23, 1998$0.0656Quarterly
Oct 7, 1998-Nov 10, 1998Sep 28, 1998$0.0656Quarterly
Jun 30, 1998-Aug 10, 1998May 27, 1998$0.0656Quarterly
Apr 7, 1998-May 8, 1998Mar 30, 1998$0.0656Quarterly
Dec 30, 1997-Feb 10, 1998Nov 24, 1997$0.0656Quarterly
Oct 1, 1997-Nov 10, 1997Sep 22, 1997$0.0656Quarterly
Jul 1, 1997-Aug 8, 1997May 21, 1997$0.0656Quarterly
Apr 2, 1997-May 9, 1997Mar 24, 1997$0.0656Quarterly
Dec 31, 1996-Feb 10, 1997Nov 25, 1996$0.0656Quarterly
Oct 9, 1996-Nov 8, 1996Sep 25, 1996$0.0656Quarterly
Jul 2, 1996-Aug 9, 1996May 22, 1996$0.0656Quarterly
Apr 2, 1996-May 10, 1996Mar 25, 1996$0.0656Quarterly
Jan 3, 1996-Feb 9, 1996Nov 27, 1995$0.0656Quarterly
Oct 11, 1995-Nov 10, 1995Sep 27, 1995$0.0656Quarterly
Jul 5, 1995-Aug 10, 1995May 26, 1995$0.0656Quarterly
Apr 3, 1995-May 10, 1995Mar 27, 1995$0.0656Quarterly
Dec 30, 1994-Feb 10, 1995-$0.0656Quarterly
Oct 3, 1994-Nov 10, 1994-$0.0656Quarterly
Jul 1, 1994-Aug 10, 1994-$0.0656Quarterly
Apr 4, 1994-May 10, 1994Mar 29, 1994$0.0644Quarterly
Jan 3, 1994-Feb 10, 1994Dec 3, 1993$0.0644Quarterly
Oct 4, 1993-Nov 10, 1993Sep 29, 1993$0.0644Quarterly
Jul 2, 1993-Aug 10, 1993-$0.0644Quarterly
Mar 29, 1993-May 10, 1993-$0.0644Quarterly
Jan 4, 1993-Feb 10, 1993Nov 27, 1992$0.0644Quarterly
Sep 28, 1992-Nov 10, 1992Sep 23, 1992$0.0644Quarterly
Jun 26, 1992-Aug 10, 1992May 26, 1992$0.0644Quarterly
Mar 30, 1992-May 8, 1992-$0.0644Quarterly
Dec 27, 1991-Feb 10, 1992Nov 28, 1991$0.0644Quarterly
Sep 30, 1991-Nov 8, 1991Sep 26, 1991$0.0644Quarterly
Jun 28, 1991-Aug 9, 1991May 28, 1991$0.0592Quarterly
Apr 1, 1991-May 10, 1991-$0.0592Quarterly
Dec 28, 1990-Feb 8, 1991Nov 29, 1990$0.0592Quarterly
Oct 1, 1990-Nov 9, 1990Sep 27, 1990$0.0592Quarterly
Jun 29, 1990-Aug 10, 1990Nov 30, 1989$0.0592Quarterly
Apr 2, 1990-May 10, 1990Nov 30, 1989$0.0592Quarterly
Dec 29, 1989-Feb 9, 1990Nov 30, 1989$0.0592Quarterly
Oct 2, 1989-Nov 10, 1989Sep 26, 1989$0.0541Quarterly
Jun 30, 1989-Aug 10, 1989May 23, 1989$0.0541Quarterly
Apr 3, 1989-May 10, 1989Mar 28, 1989$0.0541-
Dec 30, 1988-Feb 10, 1989Nov 30, 1988$0.0541-
Oct 3, 1988-Nov 10, 1988Sep 28, 1988$0.0489-
Jul 1, 1988-Aug 10, 1988May 25, 1988$0.0489-
Apr 4, 1988-May 10, 1988Mar 30, 1988$0.0489-
Jan 4, 1988---$0.0489-
Dec 31, 1987-Dec 31, 1987-$0.0489-
Oct 5, 1987-Nov 10, 1987Sep 30, 1987$0.0489-
Sep 29, 1987-Sep 29, 1987-$0.0875-
Jun 26, 1987-Aug 10, 1987May 20, 1987$0.0489-
Mar 30, 1987-May 8, 1987Mar 26, 1987$0.0489-
Dec 26, 1986-Feb 10, 1987Nov 26, 1986$0.0463-
Sep 29, 1986-Nov 10, 1986Sep 24, 1986$0.0438-
Jun 27, 1986-Aug 8, 1986May 27, 1986$0.0438-
Mar 27, 1986-May 9, 1986Mar 26, 1986$0.0438-
Dec 27, 1985-Feb 10, 1986Nov 28, 1985$0.0438-
Sep 30, 1985-Nov 8, 1985Sep 25, 1985$0.0438-
Jun 28, 1985-Aug 9, 1985May 24, 1985$0.0412-
Mar 29, 1985-May 10, 1985Mar 28, 1985$0.0412-
Dec 28, 1984-Feb 8, 1985Nov 28, 1984$0.0412-
Oct 1, 1984-Nov 9, 1984Sep 27, 1984$0.0412-
Jun 29, 1984-Aug 10, 1984May 29, 1984$0.0412-
Apr 2, 1984-May 10, 1984Mar 28, 1984$0.0412-
Dec 30, 1983-Feb 10, 1984Nov 30, 1983$0.0412-
Oct 3, 1983-Nov 10, 1983Sep 29, 1983$0.0412-
Jul 1, 1983-Aug 10, 1983May 27, 1983$0.0412-
Apr 4, 1983-Apr 4, 1983-$0.0386-
Jan 3, 1983-Jan 3, 1983-$0.0386-
Oct 4, 1982-Oct 4, 1982-$0.0354-
Jul 2, 1982-Jul 2, 1982-$0.0354-
Jan 4, 1982-Jan 4, 1982-$0.0354-
Oct 5, 1981-Oct 5, 1981-$0.0322-
Jun 29, 1981-Jun 29, 1981-$0.0322-
Mar 30, 1981-Mar 30, 1981-$0.0322-
Dec 26, 1980-Dec 26, 1980-$0.0322-
Sep 29, 1980-Sep 29, 1980-$0.0322-
Jun 27, 1980-Jun 27, 1980-$0.0322-
Mar 28, 1980-Mar 28, 1980-$0.0322-
Dec 28, 1979-Dec 28, 1979-$0.0290-
Oct 1, 1979-Oct 1, 1979-$0.0290-
Jun 29, 1979-Jun 29, 1979-$0.0290-
Apr 2, 1979-Apr 2, 1979-$0.0290-
Dec 29, 1978-Dec 29, 1978-$0.0257-
Oct 2, 1978-Oct 2, 1978-$0.0257-
Jun 30, 1978-Jun 30, 1978-$0.0257-
Apr 3, 1978-Apr 3, 1978-$0.0225-
Dec 30, 1977-Dec 30, 1977-$0.0225-
Oct 3, 1977-Oct 3, 1977-$0.0225-
Jul 1, 1977-Jul 1, 1977-$0.0193-
Apr 1, 1977-Apr 1, 1977-$0.0193-

Frequently Asked Questions About American Express Company Dividends

What is AXP's current dividend yield?

American Express Company's current dividend yield is 1.40%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

When is AXP's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for AXP was April 2, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does AXP pay dividends?

American Express Company pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is AXP's dividend payout ratio?

American Express Company's payout ratio is 26.86%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is AXP's dividend growth rate?

American Express Company's year-over-year dividend growth is 51.07%.