American Express (AEC) Stock Overview
Operates as 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. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$17.30 |
| 52 Week High | US$18.55 |
| 52 Week Low | US$11.90 |
| Beta | 1.29 |
| 1 Month Change | -1.70% |
| 3 Month Change | -1.14% |
| 1 Year Change | n/a |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -5.65% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| AEC | DE Consumer Finance | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -3.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| 1Y | n/a | 23.3% | 14.5% |
Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how AEC performed against the German Consumer Finance industry.
Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how AEC performed against the German Market.
Price Volatility
| AEC volatility | |
|---|---|
| AEC Average Weekly Movement | 3.9% |
| Consumer Finance Industry Average Movement | 5.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 12.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: AEC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: AEC's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 75,100 | Steve Squeri | www.americanexpress.com |
American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as 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.
American Express Company Fundamentals Summary
| AEC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €195.89b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €8.53b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €54.03b |
Is AEC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AEC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$63.44b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$22.68b |
| Gross Profit | US$40.76b |
| Other Expenses | US$30.74b |
| Earnings | US$10.02b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Oct 17, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 14.39 |
| Gross Margin | 64.25% |
| Net Profit Margin | 15.79% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 187.9% |
How did AEC perform over the long term?
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/03 23:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
American Express Company is covered by 62 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Stephen Biggar | Argus Research Company |
| David George | Baird |
| Bruce Harting | Barclays |