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AXP Stock Chart & Stats
$331.69
$0.55(0.18%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$331.69
$0.55(0.18%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$288.34 - $387.49
Previous CloseN/A
Volume410.44K
Average Volume (3M)2.94M
Market Cap
$242.46B
Enterprise Value$214.19K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$54.05B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$60.44B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.2
Beta1.25
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS Estimate
4.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.84%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)16.04
Shares Outstanding682,326,400
10 Day Avg. Volume3,003,886
30 Day Avg. Volume2,936,875
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.46
Price to Book (P/B)7.68
Price to Sales (P/S)3.20
P/FCF Ratio16.07
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$374.24Price Target Upside12.83% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering22
EPS Forecast (FY)17.71
Revenue Forecast (FY)$79.56B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Closed‑loop Payments Network & Diversified RevenueAmerican Express's closed‑loop model captures both cardmember and merchant economics, enabling higher fee capture, richer transaction data, and stronger cross‑sell of loyalty, travel and expense products. This structural advantage supports durable fee and NII streams and high customer retention over years.
Very High ROE And Healthy ProfitabilityConsistently elevated ROE (~34% TTM) and mid‑teens margins reflect efficient capital deployment and pricing power in premium card segments. Durable profitability supports ongoing capital returns, investment capacity and resilience to cyclical swings in lending and spending patterns over the medium term.
Sustained Top-line And Cardmember Spending MomentumDouble‑digit revenue and spending growth, plus reaffirmed guidance, indicate continued demand from premium and international customers, successful product refreshes and acquisitions of fee‑paying accounts. These trends support durable fee and interest growth and underpin multi‑quarter revenue expansion.
Bears Say
Elevated Financial LeverageLeverage near 1.7–1.8x raises sensitivity to funding costs and credit spreads, constraining flexibility for aggressive share repurchases or cushioning credit losses in downturns. For a lender/payments franchise, higher debt amplifies risk from funding volatility and lengthens recovery during stress cycles.
Declining Free Cash Flow MomentumA ~10.5% TTM FCF decline weakens the firm's internal funding for reinvestment and capital returns. While FCF historically tracks earnings well, this slowdown could force higher reliance on capital markets for growth initiatives or reduce room for buybacks/dividend growth if trends persist through economic cycles.
Margin Pressure From Reinvestment And Higher Expense RatioManagement's increased marketing and technology spending raises the value capture/expense ratio and compresses near‑term margins. If reinvestment does not yield proportional revenue uplift, sustained higher expense ratios could erode operating leverage and reduce cash generation over multiple quarters.
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AXP FAQ
What was American Express Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
American Express Company lowest stock price was $288.34 and its highest was $387.49 in the past 12 months.
What is American Express Company’s market cap?
American Express Company’s market cap is $242.46B.
When is American Express Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
American Express Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 5 days.
How were American Express Company’s earnings last quarter?
American Express Company released its earnings results on Apr 23, 2026. The company reported $4.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.004 by $0.276.
Is American Express Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts American Express Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does American Express Company pay dividends?
American Express Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.95 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.84%. See more information on American Express Company dividends here
What is American Express Company’s EPS estimate?
American Express Company’s EPS estimate is 4.4.
How many shares outstanding does American Express Company have?
American Express Company has 682,326,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to American Express Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
American Express Company reported an EPS of $4.28 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4.004. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.311%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of American Express Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AXP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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American Express Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$374.24 (12.83% Upside)
$374.24 (12.83% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AXP Sentiment 89%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 171.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 94%
Bearish news 6%
Bearish news 6%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
13.88%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
33.95%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.44%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
American Express Company
Operating globally, American Express Company and its affiliated entities deliver a comprehensive suite of charge and credit payment card solutions, alongside a variety of travel-related offerings. Its business structure is organized into three primary divisions: the Global Consumer Services Group, Global Commercial Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. Among its core offerings are diverse payment and financing instruments, robust network infrastructure services, tools for managing accounts payable expenses, and comprehensive travel and lifestyle support. Furthermore, it facilitates merchant services such as acquisition, transaction processing, settlement, and point-of-sale marketing, providing vital information and assistance to businesses. The company also specializes in fraud mitigation and developing and managing customer loyalty initiatives. These products and services are made available to a broad clientele, encompassing individual consumers, small and mid-sized enterprises, and large corporate entities. Distribution channels include digital platforms (mobile and online applications), collaborations with third-party vendors and partners, direct communication methods like mail and telephone, dedicated internal sales forces, and direct response advertising campaigns. Established in 1850, American Express Company maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.
AXP Revenue Breakdown
47.65% U.S. Consumer Services
24.05% Commercial Services
17.38% International Card Services
11.35% Global Merchant and Network Services

AXP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$374.24
▲(12.83% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.10% Insiders
15.06% Mutual Funds
0.43% Other Institutional Investors
66.70% Public Companies and Individual Investors










