$AXP
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO

2022 Q3 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000000496222000041 Filed on July 22, 2022

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2022 Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q1
Revenue $8.733B $13.40B $11.74B
YoY Change -20.09% 30.77% 29.47%
Cost Of Revenue $4.785B $4.456B $3.859B
YoY Change 29.05% 36.81% 43.24%
Gross Profit $9.211B $9.126B $7.998B
YoY Change 25.68% 28.55% 22.97%
Gross Profit Margin 105.47% 68.13% 68.16%
Selling, General & Admin $4.357B $4.442B $3.950B
YoY Change -12.07% -7.32% 19.12%
% of Gross Profit 47.3% 48.67% 49.39%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $413.0M $397.0M $398.0M
YoY Change -6.56% -3.64% -5.69%
% of Gross Profit 4.48% 4.35% 4.98%
Operating Expenses $6.752B $6.572B $5.263B
YoY Change 34.74% 49.43% 49.9%
Operating Profit $2.459B $2.554B $2.735B
YoY Change 6.08% -5.44% -8.62%
Interest Expense $796.0M $439.0M $321.0M
YoY Change 159.28% 36.34% -11.33%
% of Operating Profit 32.37% 17.19% 11.74%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income $2.459B $2.543B $2.712B
YoY Change 0.37% -13.5% -9.39%
Income Tax $580.0M $579.0M $613.0M
% Of Pretax Income 23.59% 22.77% 22.6%
Net Earnings $1.879B $1.964B $2.099B
YoY Change 2.9% -13.86% -6.09%
Net Earnings / Revenue 21.52% 14.66% 17.89%
Basic Earnings Per Share $2.47 $2.57 $2.73
Diluted Earnings Per Share $2.47 $2.57 $2.73
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 749.7M shares 752.0M shares 757.0M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 749.0M shares 753.0M shares 758.0M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2022 Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $31.00B $24.51B $23.70B
YoY Change 13.42% -10.98% -40.06%
Cash & Equivalents $31.18B $26.28B $27.68B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $55.00B $55.90B $53.09B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $83.94B $80.41B $76.79B
YoY Change 10.35% 7.15% -5.6%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $5.095B $5.093B $5.046B
YoY Change 2.72% 4.13% 2.08%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $5.000B $4.747B $5.829B
YoY Change -48.44% -65.77% -72.87%
Other Assets $1.360B $1.086B $2.207B
YoY Change 186.32% -41.01% 318.79%
Total Long-Term Assets $131.1B $124.6B $119.2B
YoY Change 21.43% 11.29% 6.76%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $83.94B $80.41B $76.79B
Total Long-Term Assets $131.1B $124.6B $119.2B
Total Assets $215.0B $205.0B $196.0B
YoY Change 16.85% 9.63% 1.55%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $11.02B $11.37B $11.20B
YoY Change 14.31% 17.13% 30.41%
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $1.515B $1.984B $2.122B
YoY Change -32.76% 6.44% 34.47%
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $116.0B $109.8B $104.2B
YoY Change 20.56% 13.77% 4.91%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $42.00B $40.50B $38.34B
YoY Change 21.8% 8.38% -8.76%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $44.00B $31.80B $30.91B
YoY Change 51.04% 15.25% 13.45%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $86.00B $72.30B $69.24B
YoY Change 35.19% 11.3% -0.03%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $116.0B $109.8B $104.2B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $86.00B $72.30B $69.24B
Total Liabilities $191.0B $182.1B $173.5B
YoY Change 19.48% 12.78% 2.88%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $15.69B $14.75B $13.75B
YoY Change 5.75% -10.07% -10.15%
Common Stock $150.0M $151.0M $151.0M
YoY Change -3.85% -5.63% -6.21%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $23.94B $23.24B $22.38B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $214.9B $205.3B $195.9B
YoY Change 16.64% 9.8% 1.45%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2022 Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $1.879B $1.964B $2.099B
YoY Change 2.9% -13.86% -6.09%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $413.0M $397.0M $398.0M
YoY Change -6.56% -3.64% -5.69%
Cash From Operating Activities $4.508B $4.259B $3.880B
YoY Change 8.05% 33.72% 70.18%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$443.0M -$452.0M $447.0M
YoY Change -5.74% 55.86% 40.13%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$7.080B -$12.16B -$2.330B
YoY Change 849.06% 391.43% -145.75%
Cash From Investing Activities -$7.523B -$12.62B -$2.777B
YoY Change 518.67% 356.24% -158.17%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid $345.0M
YoY Change -4.96%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $1.521B
YoY Change 215.56%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net $6.314B
YoY Change 741.87%
Cash From Financing Activities 7.715B 6.685B $4.533B
YoY Change -231.16% -167.68% 883.3%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 4.508B 4.259B $3.880B
Cash From Investing Activities -7.523B -12.62B -$2.777B
Cash From Financing Activities 7.715B 6.685B $4.533B
Net Change In Cash 4.700B -1.671B $5.650B
YoY Change -260.63% -82.33% -22.76%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $4.508B $4.259B $3.880B
Capital Expenditures -$443.0M -$452.0M $447.0M
Free Cash Flow $4.951B $4.711B $3.433B
YoY Change 6.66% 35.57% 75.06%

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