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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO

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$324.88 ▼ -7.73 (-2.32%) at close

20 Visible periods

35 Metrics

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Fair

Moderately Bullish

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Analytical Summary

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO demonstrates solid fundamentals with strength in Return on Common Equity (%). Overall, the data suggests a moderately positive outlook with manageable risks.

Market Cap $225.8B

Dividend Yield 1.01%

Revenue Growth 9.5% ↗

Op. Margin 19.1% ↘

ROIC None

FCF / Share None

Trailing P/E 21.1x

Price / Book 6.7x

FCF Yield —

Debt / Equity 1.73

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Nov 5, 2026.

20-Year Financial Trajectory

Annual

Metric Value Trend Year over Year Percentile

Revenue Total top-line sales

$72.23B

↑ +9.5% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$10.83B

↑ +7.0% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

19.1%

↓ -2.3% 74th

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$56.39B

↑ +13.4% —

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Bullish Indicators

Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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Bearish Risks

Debt to EquityDebt to Equity is concerning (bottom quartile)

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Dividend History

Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filings

$3.28 Latest / share

+17.1% YoY

+11.3% 12-yr CAGR

$1.01

FY 2014

$1.13

FY 2015

$1.22

FY 2016

$1.34

FY 2017

$1.48

FY 2018

$1.64

FY 2019

$1.72

FY 2020

$1.72

FY 2021

$2.08

FY 2022

$2.40

FY 2023

$2.80

FY 2024

$3.28

FY 2025

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	9.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+59%)	9.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+50%)	14.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+141%)	24.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+312%)	17.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+191%)	-17.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-386%)	8.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+33%)	9.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+56%)	14.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+147%)	-2.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-135%)	-4.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-167%)	3.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-39%)	4.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-25%)	5.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-11%)	7.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+28%)	13.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+124%)	-13.5% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-326%)	2.9% Caution Caution Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-51%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	9.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	25.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	13.9% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-1.8% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	166.3% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	25.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-5.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	22.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	118.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-33.9% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-31.5% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	7.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in net income	21.0% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in net income	11.4% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-6.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	157.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-53.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-2.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	151.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-49.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	4.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-12.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	9.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in net income	19.6% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-9.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	21.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in net income	90.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-21.1% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	-32.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in net income	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	11.0% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	15.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	18.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	6.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-0.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	10.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	7.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	2.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-0.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	5.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	8.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	1.8% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.3% Weak Weak Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	14.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	8.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	8.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	7.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.2% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	6.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.1% Caution Caution Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	2.7% Caution Caution Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	16.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	11.8% Good Good Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	43.9% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13.4% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	36.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	21.1% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-0.3% Weak Weak Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	19.1% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-24%)	19.6% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-22%)	17.4% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-31%)	18.1% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-27%)	25.2% Excellent Excellent Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	11.9% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-52%)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12.6% Fair Fair Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	20.7% Good Good Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-17%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	21.5% Fair → Fair Stable Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.5% Fair → Fair Stable Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	20.3% Good ↓ Good Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	24.6% Fair Fair Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	27.0% Caution Caution Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	15.0% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-32%)	15.4% Good → Good Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-30%)	13.8% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-37%)	14.2% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-35%)	19.0% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-14%)	8.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-61%)	15.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-29%)	17.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-22%)	7.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-66%)	16.8% Good → Good Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-23%)	15.7% Good → Good Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-28%)	17.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-22%)	16.3% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	14.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-35%)	16.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-25%)	14.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-34%)	8.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-61%)	9.5% Caution Caution Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-57%)	14.6% Fair Fair Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-34%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FCF / Net Income (x) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Return on Capital (%) (%)	3.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.7% Weak → Weak Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.2% Weak → Weak Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	1.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	1.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.4% Weak → Weak Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.7% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.8% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	1.7% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.8% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	32.4% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+170%)	33.5% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+179%)	29.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+149%)	30.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+153%)	36.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+203%)	13.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+14%)	29.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+144%)	31.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+159%)	15.0% Good ↓ Good Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+25%)	26.4% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+120%)	25.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+108%)	28.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+137%)	27.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+129%)	23.7% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+98%)	26.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+119%)	25.0% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+108%)	16.9% Good ↓ Good Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+40%)	22.8% Excellent Excellent Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+90%)	36.4% Excellent Excellent Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+203%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	1.73x Weak → Weak Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+44%)	1.69x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+41%)	1.75x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+46%)	1.78x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+48%)	1.85x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+54%)	1.95x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+63%)	2.79x Weak → Weak Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+132%)	2.76x Weak → Weak Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+130%)	3.24x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+170%)	2.56x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+114%)	2.56x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+113%)	2.97x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+148%)	3.10x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+158%)	3.30x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+175%)	3.35x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+179%)	4.30x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+259%)	6.30x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+425%)	5.83x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+386%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Net Debt (USD) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Debt / EBITDA (x) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

📊 What does each share earn? 8 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$103.93	$92.62	$82.33	$70.39	$53.71	$44.83	$52.60	$47.12	$41.76	$34.43	$32.85	$32.72	$30.48	$27.80	$25.43	$23.42	$21.00	$24.58	$23.49	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$15.41	$14.04	$11.23	$9.86	$10.04	$3.77	—	—	—	—	—	—	$4.91	$3.91	$4.14	$3.37	$1.54	$2.33	$3.40	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dividend per Share (USD)	$3.28	$2.80	$2.40	$2.08	$1.72	$1.72	$1.64	$1.48	$1.34	$1.22	$1.13	$1.01	$0.89	$0.80	$0.72	$0.72	—	$0.72	$0.63	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$48.80	$43.11	$38.81	$33.26	$29.14	$28.55	$28.48	$26.32	$21.26	$22.68	$21.33	$20.21	$18.32	$17.09	$16.15	$13.56	$10.60	$10.21	$9.40	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$41.69	$37.15	$33.48	$28.16	$24.14	$23.77	$24.39	$22.69	$17.76	$19.44	$18.50	$17.25	$15.32	$14.21	$13.42	$11.35	$8.65	$10.21	$9.40	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	695.00M	712.00M	735.00M	751.00M	789.00M	805.00M	828.00M	856.00M	883.00M	933.00M	999.00M	1.04B	1.08B	1.14B	1.18B	1.19B	1.17B	1.15B	1.17B	—
Dividend Payout Ratio (%)	21.3% Excellent → Excellent Stable Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	19.9% Excellent → Excellent Stable Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	21.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	21.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	17.1% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	45.6% Good Good Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—	—	—	—	—	—	18.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	20.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	17.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	21.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—	30.9% Good Good Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	18.5% Excellent Excellent Dividends paid as a percentage of earnings Optimal: 30-60%	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD) N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LT Debt (USD)	$56.39B	$49.72B	$47.87B	$42.57B	$38.67B	$42.95B	$57.84B	$58.42B	$55.80B	$46.99B	$48.06B	$57.95B	$55.33B	$58.97B	$59.57B	$66.42B	$77.30B	$60.04B	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$33.47B	$30.26B	$28.06B	$24.71B	$22.18B	$22.98B	$23.07B	$22.29B	$18.26B	$20.50B	$20.67B	$20.67B	$19.50B	$18.89B	$18.79B	$16.23B	$12.64B	$11.84B	$11.03B	$10.51B

📋 What is driving earnings? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$72.23B	$65.95B	$60.52B	$52.86B	$42.38B	$36.09B	$43.56B	$40.34B	$36.88B	$32.12B	$32.82B	$34.19B	$32.97B	$31.55B	$29.96B	$27.82B	$24.52B	$28.36B	$27.56B	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$10.83B	$10.13B	$8.37B	$7.51B	$8.06B	$3.13B	$6.76B	$6.92B	$2.75B	$5.41B	$5.16B	$5.88B	$5.36B	$4.48B	$4.93B	$4.06B	$2.13B	$2.70B	$4.01B	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$18.43B	$14.05B	$18.56B	$21.08B	$14.64B	$5.59B	$13.63B	$8.93B	—	—	—	—	—	—	$10.47B	$9.29B	$6.34B	$8.14B	$8.01B	—

🏛️ Sector-Specific 2 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Dec 31, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Dec 31, 2008 10-K ↗	FY 2007 Dec 31, 2007 10-K ↗	FY 2006 Dec 31, 2006 10-K ↗
Net Interest Margin (approx.) (%)	5.8%	5.7%	5.0%	4.3%	4.1%	4.2%	4.3%	4.1%	3.6%	3.6%	3.7%	3.4%	3.3%	3.0%	3.0%	3.3%	2.5%	2.9%	—	—
Efficiency Ratio (%) (%)	73.6%	72.6%	74.5%	77.7%	78.1%	75.0%	72.4%	71.6%	72.4%	68.5%	69.8%	67.7%	69.7%	73.2%	73.1%	70.6%	66.7%	66.9%	64.5%	—

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