American Express Company (AXP)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AXP
  • Rev/Share 107.4565
  • Book/Share 44.5107
  • PB 6.6362
  • Debt/Equity 1.692
  • CurrentRatio 0.3245
  • ROIC 0.084

 

  • MktCap 206939978820.0
  • FreeCF/Share 16.1427
  • PFCF 18.2874
  • PE 20.15
  • Debt/Assets 0.1871
  • DivYield 0.0099
  • ROE 0.3405

 

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

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
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
Downgrade AXP HSBC Securities Buy Hold $265 $270 Oct. 8, 2024
Downgrade AXP JP Morgan Overweight Neutral $268 $286 Oct. 7, 2024

News

American Express (AXP) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
AXP
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

In the closing of the recent trading day, American Express (AXP) stood at $295.30, denoting a +0.66% change from the preceding trading day.

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American Express Company (AXP) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (Transcript)
AXP
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP ) Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference May 29, 2025 2:30 PM ET Company Participants Steve Squeri - CEO Conference Call Participants Rob Wildhack - Autonomous Research Rob Wildhack All right. Good afternoon, everyone.

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IFS or AXP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
AXP, IFS
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Financial - Miscellaneous Services stocks are likely familiar with Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (IFS) and American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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American Express: Premium Growth And Millennial Power
AXP
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Express remains a Buy for the long term due to strong growth, premium customer focus, and robust risk management. Millennials and Gen Z drive new card growth, supporting future revenue streams through premium card adoption and annual fees. Q1 2025 results highlight healthy revenue growth, excellent credit management, and a solid balance sheet with a reasonable valuation.

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Adding American Express To My Shopping List, A Nice Top-Line Growth Stock
AXP
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Although American Express saw a significant growth in share price since my original buy rating, my thesis today argues for reiterating the buy again. Top-line growth factors like growth in loans and cards issued, are a positive, as well as proven dividend growth and strong "A" credit rating from Fitch. Although the stock's P/E valuation is elevated, my price targets, and that of others, point to further upside to the share price in the near future.

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Trade Tracker: American Express, Quanta Services and Boeing
AXP, BA, PWR
Published: May 23, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Kevin Simpson and Stephanie Link join CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail their latest portfolio moves.

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Visa vs. AmEx: Which Payment Stock Has the Edge Now for Future Gains?
AXP, V
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

V runs an asset-light, transaction-based network, while AXP blends payment processing with direct lending.

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58% of Warren Buffett's $287 Billion Portfolio at Berkshire Hathaway Is Invested in Just 4 Unstoppable Stocks
AAPL, AXP, BAC, BRK-A, BRK-B, KO
Published: May 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

For decades, no money manager has commanded the attention of Wall Street professionals and everyday investors quite like Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A -0.67%) (BRK.B -0.81%) Warren Buffett.

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The 3 Best Warren Buffett Picks of All Time (And the 3 Worst)
AAPL, AXP, KO
Published: May 19, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

As Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett steps to the side to make way for a new chief executive at the investing conglomerate, investors of all stripes will certainly be lining up to learn whatever lessons can be learned from his six decades leading one of the world's most respected and renowned companies.

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Saying Goodbye to An Era: The 3 Stocks Buffett Will Be Best Known For
AAPL, AXP, BRK-A, BRK-B, KO
Published: May 19, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

For long-term investors, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B) has been one of the truly rare unicorns that's been worth holding onto for the very, very long-term.

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2 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Right Now
AMZN, AXP
Published: May 18, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

With Warren Buffett's recent announcement that he's stepping down as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, it's worth taking a look at a couple of stocks in his company's $286 billion portfolio that look like good buys right now.

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The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now
AAPL, AXP, BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: May 17, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett is one of the best investors the world has ever seen. From 1965 through 2024, a $100 investment in Berkshire Hathaway would have turned into $5.5 million.

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AmEx is Holding Strong: But is That Enough for Investors Right Now?
AXP
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AXP earns revenue not only from transaction fees but also from interest on outstanding balances.

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These 4 Warren Buffett Stocks Make Up Over 57% of Berkshire Hathaway's $277 Billion Portfolio
AAPL, AXP, BAC, KO
Published: May 13, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett capped a legendary career recently when he announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year. The multibillionaire and all-time investing great spent six decades leading the holding company to success, which grew into one of the world's largest companies.

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These 4 Warren Buffett Stocks Make Up Over 57% of Berkshire Hathaway's $277 Billion Portfolio
AAPL, AXP, BAC, KO
Published: May 13, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett capped a legendary career recently when he announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year. The multibillionaire and all-time investing great spent six decades leading the holding company to success, which grew into one of the world's largest companies.

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2 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
AXP, O
Published: May 12, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Blue chip dividend stocks are usually considered stable long-term investments, but they lost their luster over the past few years as interest rates spiked. Rising rates made risk-free CDs and Treasury bills more appealing, while making it tougher for many companies to support their dividends with consistent profits.

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IX vs. AXP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
AXP, IX
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Financial - Miscellaneous Services stocks are likely familiar with Orix (IX) and American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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3 Warren Buffett Stocks You Can Buy on the Dip
AAPL, AXP, OXY
Published: May 08, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

If you're looking for possible blue chip stocks to buy, a great place to start is by looking in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio. Warren Buffett's company includes many safe investments that you can hang on to for not only years, but potentially forever.

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Capital One vs. AmEx: Which Credit Card Stock is the Better Pick Now?
AXP, COF
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Which among the two major credit card players, COF & American Express, is better placed to navigate uncertain macroeconomic conditions? Let's find out.

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American Express to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
AXP
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today announced management participation in upcoming investor conferences to discuss the company's business strategy and financial performance: Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, May 29, 2025, beginning at 2:30 p.m. (ET) Morgan Stanley U.S. Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, beginning at 9:45 a.m. (ET) Live audio webcasts of both discussions will be accessible to the general public thr.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why American Express Company (AXP) is a Trending Stock
AXP
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

American Express (AXP) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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ConnexPay Taps American Express Alum Colin Temple to Lead Sales in North America
AXP
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payments pioneer ConnexPay names Colin Temple as Head of North American Sales to drive growth across multiple verticals with his industry leadership.

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3 Reasons to Buy American Express Stock Right Now
AXP
Published: April 28, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

American Express (AXP -0.94%) has gained a reputation as an incredibly reliable, robust financial services company over the past several years, demonstrating resilience under pressure and a strong spirit of innovation. Although it's marking its 175th anniversary in business this year, it's as modern and relevant as ever and continues to innovate, finding new ways to keep growing its operations for new generations of customers.

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Is This the Best Warren Buffett Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now?
AXP
Published: April 24, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett is an investing icon. His track record compounding capital for Berkshire Hathaway has made him a legend.

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American Express: Buy The Downturn
AXP
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

American Express shows strong financial performance with 7% YoY revenue growth, 6% net income growth, and 9% diluted EPS growth, justifying its 18x P/E ratio. Consistent mid-to-high single-digit growth in billed business and double-digit growth in international card services highlight the company's robust business model. Solid credit metrics with a 1.3% 30+ days past due rate and 2.1% net write-off rate in a high-interest environment are impressive.

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AmEx Flexes Premium Muscle in Q1: But Can it Outrun Tariff Headwinds?
AXP
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

With overall momentum on its side, AXP remains confident in its growth trajectory.

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IX vs. AXP: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
AXP, IX
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector have probably already heard of Orix (IX) and American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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American Express: Solid Q1 Results Fuel Long-Term Optimism
AXP
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Express shows solid top-line growth with 7.3% revenue increase and 20% card fee revenue growth, indicating strong customer value perception. Operating expenses grew by 10%, but disciplined spending on S&G and G&A ensures long-term customer satisfaction and company success. Capital returns to shareholders are robust, with a 17% dividend increase and consistent stock buybacks, enhancing shareholder value.

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Trade Tracker: Amy Raskin buys more ASML, sells Disney & American Express
ASML, AXP, DIS
Published: April 21, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Amy Raskin, CIO at Chevy Chase Trust, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail her latest portfolio moves.

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American Express Is A Long-Term Winner With Millennial And Gen-Z Upside
AXP
Published: April 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

American Express is a strong long-term investment, due to its popularity with Millennial and Gen-Z consumers, ensuring future growth and increased spending power. The company's affluent customer base provides stability during economic slowdowns, as these consumers have higher spending power and loyalty. The stock is attractively valued, trading at a discount compared to the broader market, offering a decent margin of safety and potential for upside.

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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 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.