American Tax Provision from 2010 to 2026

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American Express Tax Provision yearly trend continues to be very stable with very little volatility. Tax Provision is likely to drop to about 2.7 B. Tax Provision is the amount set aside by American Express CDR to cover any estimated taxes for the current period. It reflects American Express' expected tax liabilities. View All Fundamentals
 
Tax Provision  
First Reported
2010-12-31
Previous Quarter
B
Current Value
2.7 B
Quarterly Volatility
296.2 M
 
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Check American Express financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among American Express' main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Tax Provision of 2.7 B, Interest Expense of 117.4 M or Selling General Administrative of 20.7 B, as well as many indicators such as . American financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with American Express Valuation or Volatility modules.
  
This module can also supplement various American Express Technical models . Check out the analysis of American Express Correlation against competitors.
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Evaluating American Express's Tax Provision across multiple reporting periods reveals the company's ability to sustain growth and manage resources effectively. This longitudinal analysis highlights inflection points, cyclical patterns, and structural changes that short-term snapshots might miss, offering deeper insight into American Express CDR's fundamental strength.

Latest American Express' Tax Provision Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Tax Provision of American Express CDR over the last few years. It is the amount set aside by a company to cover any estimated taxes for the current period. It reflects the company's expected tax liabilities. American Express' Tax Provision historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in American Express' overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.
Tax Provision10 Years Trend
Slightly volatile
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American Tax Provision Regression Statistics

Arithmetic Mean2,207,232,353
Geometric Mean2,190,911,142
Coefficient Of Variation13.42
Mean Deviation216,382,699
Median2,071,000,000
Standard Deviation296,247,414
Sample Variance87762.5T
Range891M
R-Value0.67
Mean Square Error51560.3T
R-Squared0.45
Significance0
Slope39,320,098
Total Sum of Squares1404200.5T

American Tax Provision History

20262.7 B
2025B
20242.8 B
20232.1 B

About American Express Financial Statements

American Express investors utilize fundamental indicators, such as Tax Provision, to predict how American Stock might perform in the future. Analyzing these trends over time helps investors make informed market timing decisions. For further insights, please visit our fundamental analysis page.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Tax ProvisionB2.7 B

Pair Trading with American Express

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if American Express position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in American Express will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to American Express could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace American Express when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back American Express - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling American Express CDR to buy it.
The correlation of American Express is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as American Express moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if American Express CDR moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for American Express can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Other Information on Investing in American Stock

American Express financial ratios help investors to determine whether American Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in American with respect to the benefits of owning American Express security.