American Express Company

NEOE:AXP Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$288.5b

American Express Valuation

Is AXP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AXP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: AXP (CA$26.56) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$28.67)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AXP is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AXP?

Key metric: As AXP is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for AXP. This is calculated by dividing AXP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is AXP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio21.7x
EarningsUS$9.76b
Market CapUS$206.40b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does AXP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for AXP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average42.3x
GSY goeasy
10.1x15.0%CA$2.9b
BN Brookfield
119.1xn/aCA$121.3b
PRL Propel Holdings
22.3x37.6%CA$1.3b
COF Capital One Financial
17.6x15.4%US$69.7b
AXP American Express
21.7x7.4%CA$206.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: AXP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.7x) compared to the peer average (42.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AXP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Consumer Finance Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AXP 21.7xIndustry Avg. 12.7xNo. of Companies4PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: AXP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.7x) compared to the North American Consumer Finance industry average (12.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AXP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AXP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.7x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AXP's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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