AXP Debt Analysis

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY - Total Debt & Leverage Ratios

Data as of 12/31/2024

Debt Health Rating

Concern

Elevated debt levels requiring monitoring

Key Debt Metrics

Total Debt

$59.23B

Combined long & short-term

Debt-to-Equity

1.83x

Leverage ratio

Interest Coverage

2.24x

Op. income / interest

Debt Structure

Long-term Debt

Due after 1 year

$57.79B

Short-term Debt

Due within 1 year

$1.45B

Annual Interest Expense

Cost of debt per year

$2.01B

Net Debt

Total debt minus cash

$15.79B

Leverage Ratios

Debt-to-Assets

Total debt / Total assets

19.9%

Debt Service Coverage

Cash flow / Interest

7.66x

Debt Activity (Annual)

New Debt Issued

$22.38B

Debt Repaid

$14.90B

Net Change

$7.48B

Adding debt

Balance Sheet Context

Cash & Equivalents

$43.44B

Total Assets

$297.55B

Stockholders Equity

$32.42B

Operating Income

$4.49B

Operating Cash Flow

$15.36B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is AXP total debt?

AXP has total debt of $59.23B, consisting of $57.79B in long-term debt and $1.45B in short-term debt.

What is AXP debt-to-equity ratio?

AXP's debt-to-equity ratio is 1.83x. This is a moderate level of leverage.

What is AXP interest coverage ratio?

AXP has an interest coverage ratio of 2.24x, meaning it generates 2.2 times its annual interest expense in operating income. This shows adequate coverage.

Is AXP debt level healthy?

AXP has a debt health rating of "Concern". Elevated debt levels requiring monitoring. The company has been adding to its debt.

How much is AXP net debt?

AXP's net debt (total debt minus cash) is $15.79B. This represents the actual debt burden after accounting for cash reserves.

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