American Express (AXP)

Currency in USD
311.78
+2.08(+0.67%)
Closed·
311.01-0.77(-0.25%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
310.65314.43
52 wk Range
286.15387.49
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
309.7
Open
313.28
Day's Range
310.65-314.43
52 wk Range
286.15-387.49
Volume
2.21M
Average Volume (3m)
3.67M
1-Year Change
9.3121%
Book Value / Share
49.57
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
361.57
Upside
+15.97%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
9 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

American Express Company News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

13 Buy
15 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
29 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 361.57
(+15.97% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Loop Capital
Buy389.00+24.77%-New Coverage21/05/2026
Freedom Broker
Buy370.00+18.67%325.00Upgrade14/05/2026
Evercore ISI
Hold345.00+10.65%330.00Maintain28/04/2026
Goldman Sachs
Buy400.00+28.30%360.00Maintain27/04/2026
Barclays
Hold322.00+3.28%323.00Maintain24/04/2026

American Express Company Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • American Express Q1 2026 EPS of $4.28 beat forecast of $4.00 by 7%; revenue reached $18.91B, up 11% YoY, exceeding expectations of $18.61B.
  • Net card fees surged 16% and net interest income rose 12% YoY (FX-adjusted), driving revenue growth; return on equity remained strong at 35%.
  • Stock declined 1.07% to $329.33 in pre-market despite earnings beat, reflecting investor caution amid broader market and geopolitical concerns.
  • Company projects Q2-Q3 EPS between $4.27-$4.62, with growth driven by product innovation, commercial expansion, and international market penetration.
  • CEO Squeri emphasized premium customer focus and innovation investments; CFO Campbell highlighted strong balance sheet and continued capital returns.
Last Updated: 23/04/2026, 14:42
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Earnings

Latest Release
23/04/2026
EPS / Forecast
4.28 / 4.00
Revenue / Forecast
18.91B / 18.61B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 16.02%
Dividend Yield
1.23%
Industry Median 3.08%
Annualised payout
3.80
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+14.67%
Growth Streak

Compare AXP to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
AXP
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
19.2x0.0x9.7x
PEG Ratio
1.610.000.03
Price/Book
6.3x0.0x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
3.1x0.0x2.8x
Upside (Analyst Target)
13.8%0.0%17.2%
Fair Value Upside
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American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated payments company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Canada, the Caribbean, and internationally. It operates through four segments: U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. The company offers credit and charge cards and complementary products and services, including travel, dining, and lifestyle and expense management products and services; and banking and other payment and financing products and services, including deposits and non-card lending. It also provides merchant acquisition and processing, servicing and settlement, fraud prevention, and point-of-sale marketing and information products and services, as well as network services. The company offers its products and services to consumers, small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large corporations through mobile and online applications, affiliate marketing, customer referral programs, third-party service providers and business partners, in-house sales teams, direct mail, telephone, and direct response advertising. American Express Company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Sector
Financial
Employees
76800

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
239.70M35.13%74.26B
Other Institutional Investors
380.33M55.74%117.83B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
62.29M9.13%19.30B
Total
682.32M100.00%211.4B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.22.22%151,610,70046,953,834
The Vanguard Group, Inc.6.76%46,109,77714,280,198

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FAQ

What Is the American Express (NYSE: AXP) Share Price Today?

The American Express stock price today is 311.78 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does American Express (AXP) Trade On?

American Express is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for American Express?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for American Express is "AXP."

Does American Express Pay Dividends? What’s The Current AXP Dividend Yield?

Yes, AXP Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current American Express dividend yield is 1.22%.

What Is the Current American Express Market Capitalisation?

As of today, American Express (NYSE: AXP) market cap is 212.74B USD.

What Is American Express's (AXP) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The American Express EPS is currently 16.02 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next American Express Earnings Date?

American Express's next earnings report will be released on 24/07/2026.

Is AXP a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's American Express moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for AXP stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has American Express Stock Split?

American Express has split 5 times. (See the AXP stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does American Express Have?

American Express has 76800 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of American Express (NYSE: AXP)?

As of 23/05/2026, American Express (AXP) is trading at a share price of 311.78 USD, with a previous close of 309.70 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 310.65 USD to 314.43 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 286.15 USD to 387.49 USD.

What Is American Express (AXP) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for American Express is 361.57 USD, with a high estimate of 450 USD and a low estimate of 285 USD. 13 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +15.97% Upside potential.

What Is the AXP Premarket Price?

AXP's last pre-market stock price is 313.00 USD. The pre-market share volume is 6,600.00, and the stock has decreased by 3.30, or 1.07%.

What Is the AXP After Hours Price?

AXP's last after hours stock price is 311.01 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.77, or -0.25%.
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