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Total Real Returns

AXP: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

AXP total return snapshot: AXP returned +6.40% over the past year and −15.49% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 21, 1973, AXP is up +23,300.56% in nominal total return, or +10.78%/yr, and is currently −18.77% below its total-return high on Dec. 11, 2025.

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
AXP
×
−15.49%
2026-06-02
+6.40%
2026-06-02
American Express Company NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
AXP
×
+23,300.56%
+10.78%/yr
+12.16%/yr
(R2=0.961)
American Express Company NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Start
Value
End
Value
AXP
×
$10,000.00
1973-02-21
$2,340,055.69
2026-06-02
American Express Company NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year AXP
2026 (YTD) −15.49%
2025 +25.99%
2024 +60.32%
2023 +28.67%
2022 −8.52%
2021 +36.88%
2020 −1.14%
2019 +32.52%
2018 −2.62%
2017 +36.22%
2016 +8.58%
2015 −24.21%
2014 +3.66%
2013 +59.84%
2012 +23.58%
2011 +11.66%
2010 +7.84%
2009 +126.15%
2008 −63.74%
2007 −13.39%
2006 +19.09%
2005 +5.26%
2004 +17.60%
2003 +37.68%
2002 +0.15%
2001 −34.48%
2000 −0.26%
1999 +63.41%
1998 +15.69%
1997 +59.89%
1996 +39.82%
1995 +42.81%
1994 +12.83%
1993 +28.44%
1992 +25.41%
1991 +3.45%
1990 −38.53%
1989 +34.37%
1988 +19.89%
1987 −16.45%
1986 +9.31%
1985 +45.03%
1984 +19.96%
1983 +5.91%
1982 +51.22%
1981 +13.33%
1980 +42.75%
1979 +8.44%
1978 −14.89%
1977 −8.29%
1976 +10.21%
1975 +41.34%
1974 −42.06%
1973 −27.62%

Drawdowns

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
AXP
×
−18.77%
from 2025-12-11 peak
−83.91%
2009-03-06
from 2007-07-19 peak
American Express Company NYSE Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-06-02 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
AXP
×
+6.40% +32.41%
+15.04%/yr
+91.16%
+24.10%/yr
+101.32%
+15.02%/yr
+438.56%
+18.34%/yr
American Express Company NYSE Common Stock