American Express Company (AXP)

US — Financial Services Sector
Peers: MA  V  COF  PYPL  ALLY  GS  WFC  CAT 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AXP
  • Rev/Share 101.1447
  • Book/Share 46.2908
  • PB 6.6653
  • Debt/Equity 0.0462
  • CurrentRatio 1.0434
  • ROIC 1.0628

 

  • MktCap 214707432280.0
  • FreeCF/Share 26.8553
  • PFCF 11.4541
  • PE 21.2639
  • Debt/Assets 0.0051
  • DivYield 0.0099
  • ROE 0.3281

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade AXP DZ Bank Hold Sell -- -- July 21, 2025
Downgrade AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt Buy Neutral -- -- July 15, 2025
Upgrade AXP Redburn Atlantic Sell Neutral -- $255 April 23, 2025
Reiterated AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $275 $285 April 21, 2025
Upgrade AXP BofA Securities Neutral Buy -- $274 April 11, 2025
Upgrade AXP Robert W. Baird Underperform Neutral -- $265 March 14, 2025
Reiterated AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $330 $355 Jan. 27, 2025
Reiterated AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $300 $330 Dec. 19, 2024
Reiterated AXP Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $265 $300 Oct. 14, 2024
Downgrade AXP BTIG Research Neutral Sell -- $230 Oct. 8, 2024

News

American Express Stock Still Has Room to Run
AXP
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Subscribers to Schaeffer's Weekend Trader options recommendation service received this AXP commentary on Sunday night, along with a detailed options trade recommendation -- including complete entry and exit parameters.

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Only 34% of Americans Feel On Track For Retirement. Here Are 3 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold For Decades.
AMZN, AXP, UBER
Published: July 20, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Is your retirement nest egg where it needs to be right now? That is to say, is it big enough at this stage of your life to ensure it will be big enough then?

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American Express Likes What It Sees in ‘Wait and See' Economy
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

American Express isn't waiting for the economy to make up its mind. It's already betting cardholders will keep spending even as headlines wobble from “soft landing” to “hard stop.

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American Express Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Premium Customers
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AXP's Q2 earnings jump 17% to beat estimates, fueled by premium customers and rising card fees despite higher costs.

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Rich American Express customers continue to spend freely, with one exception
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

American Express said Friday that travel spending in the quarter was weaker than transactions for goods and services. Economy class domestic airfare is the source of the weakness, Amex CFO Christophe Le Caillec told CNBC.

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American Express Company (AXP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 18, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Christophe Y. Le Caillec - Chief Financial Officer Kartik Ramachandran - Corporate Participant Stephen Joseph Squeri - Chairman & CEO Conference Call Participants Brian D.

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American Express sees record member spending. Here's what we know
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Hugh Son joins 'Money Movers' to discuss takeaways from American Express' earnings call.

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Markets Await Consumer Sentiment Reading
AXP, MMM, SCHW
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Pre-market futures are up again as a very eventful trading week winds to a close. The Dow is currently +0.12%, the S&P 500 is +0.09% and the Nasdaq +0.16% at this hour.

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American Express (AXP) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

American Express (AXP) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.08 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.86 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.49 per share a year ago.

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Pre-Markets Higher on Positive Q2 Earnings, Homebuilding Data
AXP, MMM, SCHW
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

3M and Chas Schwab shares are up this morning on solid Q2 beats, while Housing Starts and Building Permits data improves.

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American Express & 3M earnings, Trump to sign GENIUS Act
AXP, MMM
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Neutral

Here is what you may have missed on Morning Brief: Market Sunrise on Friday, July 18. Host Josh Schafer takes a closer look at early morning earnings releases from 3M and American Express.

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Compared to Estimates, American Express (AXP) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for American Express (AXP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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American Express beats Q2 estimates on strong cardholder spending
AXP
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP, ETR:AEC1) reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter, driven by robust cardholder spending and demand for its premium products. Earnings per share (EPS) grew 17% year-over-year to $4.08, beating the Wall Street consensus of $3.87 by $0.21.

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IFS or AXP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
AXP, IFS
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector might want to consider either Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (IFS) or American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Can American Express Beat Q2 Earnings on Growing Network Volumes?
AXP
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

AmEx may top Q2 estimates as strong network volumes, card growth, and rising interest income offset cost pressures.

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Wall Street's Insights Into Key Metrics Ahead of American Express (AXP) Q2 Earnings
AXP
Published: July 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for American Express (AXP), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.

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Pre-Markets Red on Trump's Tariff Threats to Canada
AXP, BAC, C, CPI, GE, GS, JNJ, JPM, NFLX, PPI, WFC
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Pre-Markets Red on Trump's Tariff Threats to Canada.

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American Express (AXP) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
AXP
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

American Express (AXP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
AXP, BNS
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Why American Express (AXP) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term
AXP
Published: July 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Does American Express' Minimum SCB Signal Strong Capital Discipline?
AXP
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AXP maintains its Fed-set capital buffer, unlocking more flexibility for dividend growth, buybacks and strategic investments.

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Final Trades: Amazon, American Express, Citigroup and Chipotle
AMZN, AXP, C, CMG
Published: July 01, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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Will American Express (AXP) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
AXP
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

American Express (AXP) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Ex-Dividend Reminder: American Express, Globe Life And Cisco Systems
AXP, CSCO, GL
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

On 7/3/25, American Express, Globe Life, and Cisco Systems will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. American Express will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.82 on 8/8/25, Globe Life will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.27 on 8/1/25, and Cisco Systems will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.41 on 7/23/25.

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IFS vs. AXP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
AXP, IFS
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector have probably already heard of Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (IFS) and American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Could American Express Deliver An Unexpected Upside Or Will Bulls Be Left Disappointed
AXP
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Express remains a high-quality, premium franchise, but the stock is priced for near-perfect execution, making new entries trickier. Business fundamentals are strong: cardholder growth, clean credit metrics, and best-in-class ROE, but expense pressures and competition are real risks. Valuation is rich versus peers, justified by superior earnings power and customer loyalty; it's a 'pay up for quality' story, not a value play.

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Final Trades: Taiwan Semi, American Express and Advanced Micro
AMD, AXP, TSM
Published: June 25, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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Payment Giants Slide on Stablecoin Buzz—Is Now the Time to Buy?
AXP, MA, V
Published: June 23, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative

Every economic cycle brings about a popularity contest that many legendary investors discuss. The short-term behavior of financial markets often gravitates toward what's popular and trending among various investment circles, and that usually spreads to the most unexpected areas, including industries and companies themselves.

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Earnings Growth & Price Strength Make American Express (AXP) a Stock to Watch
AXP
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Should You Buy AmEx Stock After Wall Street Ups Earnings View?
AXP
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

AXP draws bullish analyst views as earnings estimates rise, but cost pressures could weigh on future margins.

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About American Express Company (AXP)

  • IPO Date 1972-06-01
  • Website https://www.americanexpress.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Stephen Joseph Squeri
  • Employees 75100

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.