Shares outstanding · 2011–2025

American Express shares outstanding

687M−2.3% · FY2025

American Express (AXP) reported 687M in shares outstanding for fiscal 2025, −2.3% year on year.

1.2B20111.1B20121.1B20131.0B2014964M2015901M2016860M2017843M2018808M2019806M2020759M2021744M2022724M2023703M2024687M2025
American Express — Shares outstanding, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShares outstandingChangeFiling
FY20252026-01-30687M−2.3%Open →
FY20242025-01-31703M−2.9%Open →
FY20232024-02-01724M−2.7%Open →
FY20222023-02-02744M−2.0%Open →
FY20212022-02-03759M−5.7%Open →
FY20202021-02-03806M−0.3%Open →
FY20192020-01-30808M−4.2%Open →
FY20182019-02-04843M−2.0%Open →
FY20172018-02-06860M−4.5%Open →
FY20162017-02-08901M−6.5%Open →
FY20152016-02-08964M−5.4%Open →
FY20142015-02-131.0B−4.1%Open →
FY20132014-02-141.1B−3.8%Open →
FY20122012-12-311.1B−5.1%Open →
FY20112011-12-311.2B—Open →

Shares outstanding — Shares outstanding is the number of shares in issue at the reporting date. A falling count usually means the company is buying back stock; a rising one means it is issuing.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth −3.7%

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Wikipedia

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{American Express shares outstanding}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/american-express/shares-outstanding}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
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The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000004962-26-000080 · February 6, 2026

{{cite web |title=American Express shares outstanding — 10-K (0000004962-26-000080) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000080/axp-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-06}}

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