# AXP stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> AXP (American Express Company Common Stock): 1-year total return -7.40%, price return -8.38%, max drawdown 24.06%, trailing yield 1.17%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/axp/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

American Express Company Common Stock.

AXP lost 7.40% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-8.38% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 89.27% with dividends reinvested, or +13.02% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 24.06%, and it closed 21.33% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($384.89 on Dec. 11, 2025). It pays dividends quarterly: $3.54 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.17%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -8.24% | -8.24% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -13.97% | -13.97% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +1.14% | +0.87% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -17.49% | -18.16% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | -7.40% | -8.38% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +109.75% (+28.00%/yr) | +102.56% (+26.52%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +89.27% (+13.02%/yr) | +78.10% (+11.71%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -17.49% | -18.16% |
| 2025 | +26.02% | +24.65% |
| 2024 | +60.32% | +58.42% |
| 2023 | +28.69% | +26.80% |
| 2022 | -8.53% | -9.69% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 24.06% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 28.99% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 31.99% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $384.89 on 2025-12-11 (-21.33% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $292.27 to $384.89 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 31.99%, from 2022-02-16 to 2022-09-30, recovered on 2024-01-26 (483 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $3.54 per share in 4 payments, yield 1.17%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-07-02 ($0.95).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $2.72 | 3 |
| 2025 | $3.16 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.70 | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.32 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.99 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/