American Express Company (AXP) — 242.82 (+1.5)

US NYSE — Financial Services Sector
Peers: V  PYPL  COF  UPST  MA  ALLY  SOFI  SYF  DFS 

Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AXP
  • Rev/Share 80.4003
  • Book/Share 37.3279
  • PB 4.9687
  • Debt/Equity 1.7589
  • CurrentRatio 0.7
  • ROIC 0.1259

 

  • MktCap 135160520620.0
  • FreeCF/Share 25.3716
  • PFCF 7.2777
  • PE 16.943
  • Debt/Assets 0.1918
  • DivYield 0.0129
  • ROE 0.3043

 

  • Rating S-
  • Score 5.0
  • Recommendation Strong Buy
  • P/E Score 5.0
  • DCF Score 5.0
  • P/B Score 5.0
  • D/E Score 5.0

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade AXP Barclays Overweight Equal Weight $220 $221 April 9, 2024
Upgrade AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt Neutral Buy -- $245 April 5, 2024
Downgrade AXP Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight $212 $222 Feb. 8, 2024
Downgrade AXP BMO Capital Markets Market Perform Underperform -- $157 Jan. 10, 2024
Initiation AXP Deutsche Bank -- Buy -- $235 Jan. 10, 2024
Downgrade AXP Robert W. Baird Neutral Underperform -- $190 Jan. 8, 2024
Downgrade AXP DZ Bank Hold Sell -- -- Jan. 4, 2024
Upgrade AXP JP Morgan Neutral Overweight $167 $205 Jan. 4, 2024
Upgrade AXP Stephens Underweight Equal Weight $148 $193 Jan. 2, 2024
Initiation AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Neutral -- -- Dec. 20, 2023

News

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Published: May 17, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
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Published: May 16, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
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The Best Warren Buffett Stock to Buy With $100 Right Now
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Published: May 15, 2024 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Management expects American Express to report double-digit percentage revenue and earnings growth in 2024. A well-regarded brand and powerful network effects support this company's moat.

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AmEx (AXP) Teams Up With Worldpay to Expand Payment Choices
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Published: May 14, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The latest agreement between AmEx (AXP) and Worldpay is expected to help small businesses in the U.K. market.

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American Express Stock's Perfect Week a Boon for Bulls
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Published: May 13, 2024 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

In-The-Money Countdown subscribers scored a speedy profit with our American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) weekly 5/10 225-strike call recommendation, which they received on Sunday, May 5.

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American Express to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
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Published: May 10, 2024 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today announced its participation in upcoming investor conferences. On Thursday, May 30, 2024, Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri will participate in a fireside chat at Bernstein's 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference. Mr. Squeri will address questions relating to the company's business strategy and financial performance beginning at 2:30 p.m. (ET). On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec wi.

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Earnings-Proof Tech Plays: 3 Stocks Set to Stay Hot Beyond Reporting Season
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Published: May 10, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
Sentiment: Positive

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Behind America's divided economy: Booming luxury travel and a jump in 'relief' loans
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Published: May 10, 2024 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Consumers are acting vastly different depending on income level.

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American Express Introduces Business Card for Nigerian Users
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Published: May 09, 2024 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

American Express is rolling out a business credit card in Nigeria, its first such product in the country.

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Here's Why American Express (AXP) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Published: May 09, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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2 Dividend Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in May
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Published: May 09, 2024 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Bank of America is managing through a tough economic environment with new accounts and cost optimization. American Express is targeting a younger population that will drive future growth.

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Stay Ahead of the Game: 7 Stocks to Buy Before Everyone Else Does
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Published: May 08, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why American Express (AXP) is a Strong Value Stock
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Published: May 08, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Fintech Fortunes: 3 Underappreciated Stocks Offering Life-Changing Upside
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Published: May 07, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
Sentiment: Positive

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American Express Declares Dividend on Series D Preferred Stock and Regular Quarterly Dividend
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Published: May 07, 2024 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) has declared a quarterly dividend on the Company's 3.550% Fixed Rate Reset Noncumulative Preferred Shares, Series D, of $9,269.44 per share (which is equivalent to $9.26944 per related Depositary Share). The dividend is payable on June 17, 2024 to shareholders of record on June 1, 2024. The Board also declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.70 per common share, payable on August 9, 2024, to shareholder.

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American Express GBT: Global Multinationals Increase Their Business Travel
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Published: May 07, 2024 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) saw global multinational customers increase their business travel during the first quarter.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why American Express Company (AXP) is a Trending Stock
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Published: May 07, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Sentiment: Positive

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American Express (AXP) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
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Published: April 12, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

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Published: April 12, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
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Published: April 11, 2024 by: InvestorPlace
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Published: April 11, 2024 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

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Published: April 10, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

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Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make American Express (AXP) a Stock to Watch
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Published: April 09, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
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Published: April 05, 2024 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

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Published: April 05, 2024 by: Zacks Investment Research
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About American Express Company (AXP)

  • IPO Date 1972-06-01
  • Website https://www.americanexpress.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Mr. Stephen Joseph Squeri
  • Employees 74600

American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides charge and credit payment card products, and travel-related services worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Global Consumer Services Group, Global Commercial Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. Its products and services include payment and financing products; network services; accounts payable expense management products and services; and travel and lifestyle services. The company's products and services also comprise merchant acquisition and processing, servicing and settlement, point-of-sale marketing, and information products and services for merchants; and fraud prevention services, as well as the design and operation of customer loyalty programs. It sells its products and services to consumers, small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large corporations through mobile and online applications, third-party vendors and business partners, direct mail, telephone, in-house sales teams, and direct response advertising. American Express Company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in New York, New York.