Update date
31 Dec 2025
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This metric view shows AXP - AMERICAN EXPRESS CO employee-related liabilities, current history from SEC company facts.
Use it to verify the latest reported value, compare nearby periods, and jump to a cross-company ranking when a curated insight exists.
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Return Loop
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Latest update
Latest reported employee-related liabilities, current: $3,091,000,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
Update date
31 Dec 2025
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Metric history
Latest period
Q4 2025
Institutional portfolio context was refreshed from a 13F filing filed on 08 May 2026.
Benchmark Context
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO sits in the top quarter of the current employee-related liabilities, current sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting employee-related liabilities, current in USD. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 2.5x the current sample midpoint. Employee-related Liabilities, Current is up about 16% versus the comparable prior period.
Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.
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Financial Metric Page
Latest period: Q4 2025. Period end: 31 Dec 2025. Units: USD. Frequency: quarterly.
Total of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to services received from employees, such as accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).
Source: SEC Company Facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Compare latest available Employee-related Liabilities, Current levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO appears at rank #16 in the latest comparison sample.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Reported period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet Inc. (googl) | $13,947,000,000 | Instant - 31 Mar 2026 | Open Alphabet Inc. Employee-related Liabilities, Current |
| 2 | MICROSOFT CORP (msft) | $11,270,000,000 | Instant - 31 Mar 2026 | Open MICROSOFT CORP Employee-related Liabilities, Current |
| 3 | AMAZON COM INC (amzn) | $10,500,000,000 | Instant - 31 Dec 2025 | Open AMAZON COM INC Employee-related Liabilities, Current |
| 4 | Walmart Inc. (wmt) | $7,878,000,000 | Instant - 31 Jan 2026 | Open Walmart Inc. Employee-related Liabilities, Current |
| 5 | Accenture plc (acn) | $7,813,959,000 | Instant - 28 Feb 2026 | Open Accenture plc Employee-related Liabilities, Current |
| 6 | BOEING CO (ba) | $7,464,000,000 | Instant - 31 Dec 2025 | Open BOEING CO Employee-related Liabilities, Current |
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $3,091,000,000 | +$415,000,000 | +16% | 31 Dec 2025 | 10-K | 06 Feb 2026 | 2025 | FY |
| Q4 2024 | $2,676,000,000 | +$109,000,000 | +4.2% | 31 Dec 2024 | 10-K | 06 Feb 2026 | 2025 | FY |
| Q4 2023 | $2,567,000,000 | +$37,000,000 | +1.5% | 31 Dec 2023 | 10-K | 07 Feb 2025 | 2024 | FY |
| Q4 2022 | $2,530,000,000 | +$2,000,000 | +0.08% | 31 Dec 2022 | 10-K | 09 Feb 2024 | 2023 | FY |
| Q4 2021 | $2,528,000,000 | +$192,000,000 | +8.2% | 31 Dec 2021 | 10-K | 10 Feb 2023 | 2022 | FY |
| Q4 2020 | $2,336,000,000 | -$93,000,000 | -3.8% | 31 Dec 2020 | 10-K | 11 Feb 2022 | 2021 | FY |
| Q4 2019 | $2,429,000,000 | +$265,000,000 | +12% | 31 Dec 2019 | 10-K | 12 Feb 2021 | 2020 | FY |
| Q4 2018 | $2,164,000,000 | -$113,000,000 | -5% | 31 Dec 2018 | 10-K | 13 Feb 2020 | 2019 | FY |
| Q4 2017 | $2,277,000,000 | +$222,000,000 | +11% | 31 Dec 2017 | 10-K | 13 Feb 2019 | 2018 | FY |
| Q4 2016 | $2,055,000,000 | -$42,000,000 | -2% | 31 Dec 2016 | 10-K | 16 Feb 2018 | 2017 | FY |
| Q4 2015 | $2,097,000,000 | -$161,000,000 | -7.1% | 31 Dec 2015 | 10-K | 17 Feb 2017 | 2016 | FY |
| Q4 2014 | $2,258,000,000 | +$31,000,000 | +1.4% | 31 Dec 2014 | 10-K | 19 Feb 2016 | 2015 | FY |
| Q4 2013 | $2,227,000,000 | 31 Dec 2013 | 10-K | 24 Feb 2015 | 2014 | FY |