# Amex Blue Cash Preferred — documented welcome offer history

> As of February 1, 2026, the last documented Amex Blue Cash Preferred welcome offer is $300 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months — verdict: Strong, ranking at the 89th percentile of 9 documented offers since 2019. All-time documented high: $350 cash back (June 1, 2022).

Verdict (Strike Meter): **Strong** — the last documented offer ranks at the 89th percentile of 9 documented offers since 2019. All-time documented high: $350 cash back (June 1, 2022).

## Every documented change (newest first)

- **2026-02-01**: $300 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $250 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate; personalized "as high as" structure — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/ · https://thepointsguy.com/credit-cards/american-express-best-welcome-offers/
- **2022-10-01**: $250 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $350 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate; multi-year baseline — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/ · https://thepointsguy.com/credit-cards/american-express-best-welcome-offers/
- **2022-06-01**: $350 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $300 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/ · https://thepointsguy.com/credit-cards/american-express-best-welcome-offers/
- **2021-09-01**: $300 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $150 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/
- **2021-05-01**: $150 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $300 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate; lowest documented offer — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/
- **2021-02-01**: $300 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $250 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/
- **2020-12-01**: $250 cash back after $1,000 spend in 3 months (previous: $300 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/
- **2020-10-01**: $300 cash back after $3,000 spend in 6 months (previous: $250 cash back) — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/
- **2019-05-01**: $250 cash back after $1,000 spend in 3 months — Cash bonus in dollars; date approximate — sources: https://upgradedpoints.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-blue-cash-preferred/welcome-offer-history/

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