American Express Company

NYSE:AXP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$206.5b

American Express Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

American Express is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 7.4% and 9.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 8.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 36.3% in 3 years.

Key information

7.4%

Earnings growth rate

8.9%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Finance earnings growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate9.5%
Future return on equity36.3%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated19 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

American Express: Continued Execution But There Will Be Better Entry Points

Nov 24

American Express Earnings Show Continued Potential

Oct 21

American Express Has A Hidden Catalyst

Oct 08

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And American Express (NYSE:AXP) Passed With Ease

Sep 27
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And American Express (NYSE:AXP) Passed With Ease

Getting In Cheap On American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) Is Unlikely

Sep 05
Getting In Cheap On American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) Is Unlikely

American Express: Great Future But Fair Valuation

Sep 02

American Express: Compound Grower Facing Expense Headwinds

Aug 07

American Express: Endless Compounding

Jul 30

American Express: A Better Value Than Visa?

Jul 19

American Express: A Fintech Powerhouse With Growth Momentum, Buy

Jul 01

American Express' Plan Is Working, But Valuation Makes It A Hold

Jun 12

Here's Why We Think American Express (NYSE:AXP) Is Well Worth Watching

Jun 11
Here's Why We Think American Express (NYSE:AXP) Is Well Worth Watching

American Express Company's (NYSE:AXP) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

May 21
American Express Company's (NYSE:AXP) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

American Express: A Full Valuation Given Growth May Slow (Downgrade)

May 20

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With American Express Company's (NYSE:AXP) CEO Compensation For Now

Apr 30
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With American Express Company's (NYSE:AXP) CEO Compensation For Now

American Express: Reassuring Consistency And Stability

Apr 24

American Express Pre-Earnings Report: Affluent American Consumer Likely Remains Strong

Apr 17

American Express: Leveraging Global Consumer Trends For Sustained Growth

Apr 01

American Express (NYSE:AXP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Mar 29
American Express (NYSE:AXP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

American Express (NYSE:AXP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

Mar 10
American Express (NYSE:AXP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.70

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, American Express (NYSE:AXP) Presents An Opportunity

Mar 03
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, American Express (NYSE:AXP) Presents An Opportunity

American Express: The Bargain Is Over, Now It's A Hold

Feb 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:AXP - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202677,38711,702N/AN/A18
12/31/202571,49510,512N/AN/A22
12/31/202466,1699,970N/AN/A22
9/30/202459,2399,76013,19415,041N/A
6/30/202458,1079,70423,30625,097N/A
3/31/202456,8988,86922,88724,488N/A
12/31/202355,5928,25216,99418,559N/A
9/30/202354,3797,89418,57120,222N/A
6/30/202353,0097,32714,79216,486N/A
3/31/202352,1387,11915,05216,822N/A
12/31/202250,6807,40019,22321,079N/A
9/30/202249,6237,53315,79417,655N/A
6/30/202247,9647,46515,43117,319N/A
3/31/202245,8287,78014,47916,245N/A
12/31/202143,7997,91713,00714,645N/A
9/30/202141,1697,65211,58113,137N/A
6/30/202138,1366,9209,70611,145N/A
3/31/202133,4074,9098,62710,090N/A
12/31/202031,3573,0364,1125,591N/A
9/30/202032,2363,2833,8115,287N/A
6/30/202034,2603,9555632,066N/A
3/31/202038,1175,4461,1912,866N/A
12/31/201939,9836,63111,94413,632N/A
9/30/201939,1626,9457,4909,184N/A
6/30/201938,3796,84313,66215,311N/A
3/31/201937,5986,70513,99215,414N/A
12/31/201836,9866,7877,6198,930N/A
9/30/201836,1293,59714,01915,141N/A
6/30/201835,3303,303N/A14,352N/A
3/31/201834,6793,026N/A14,443N/A
12/31/201733,8722,646N/A13,540N/A
9/30/201732,4094,661N/A11,921N/A
6/30/201731,1624,446N/A9,375N/A
3/31/201730,3975,111N/A6,922N/A
12/31/201633,2275,252N/A8,291N/A
9/30/201630,4485,358N/A7,738N/A
6/30/201630,8255,480N/A9,576N/A
3/31/201630,8594,943N/A11,014N/A
12/31/201530,7475,063N/A10,706N/A
9/30/201531,3585,626N/A10,228N/A
6/30/201531,5185,858N/A10,340N/A
3/31/201531,8495,933N/A9,831N/A
12/31/201432,0015,839N/A10,990N/A
9/30/201431,7285,700N/A8,930N/A
6/30/201431,7875,588N/A3,203N/A
3/31/201431,3655,463N/A4,285N/A
12/31/201330,6685,312N/A8,547N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: AXP's forecast earnings growth (7.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: AXP's earnings (7.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: AXP's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: AXP's revenue (9.5% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: AXP's revenue (9.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: AXP's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (36.3%)


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 22:40
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

American Express Company is covered by 61 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen BiggarArgus Research Company
David GeorgeBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research