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American Express NYSE:AXP Stock Report

Last Price

US$306.40

Market Cap

US$217.5b

7D

-4.4%

1Y

45.3%

Updated

12 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

American Express Company

NYSE:AXP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$217.5b

AXP 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

AXP fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for American Express
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$306.40
52 Week HighUS$326.28
52 Week LowUS$208.82
Beta1.24
1 Month Change3.16%
3 Month Change6.28%
1 Year Change45.28%
3 Year Change54.45%
5 Year Change123.76%
Change since IPO7,722.78%

Recent News & Updates

American Express Is A Fantastic Long-Term Investment

Feb 09

American Express Keeps The Premium Charges Going With Gen Z

Jan 28

Recent updates

American Express Is A Fantastic Long-Term Investment

Feb 09

American Express Keeps The Premium Charges Going With Gen Z

Jan 28

American Express: What To Look For In Next Week's Earnings

Jan 19

Does American Express (NYSE:AXP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jan 13
Does American Express (NYSE:AXP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

American Express: Tapping Into Younger Age Cohorts With Earnings Momentum In 2025

Dec 25

Investor Optimism Abounds American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 23
Investor Optimism Abounds American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) But Growth Is Lacking

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

Shareholder Returns

AXPUS Consumer FinanceUS Market
7D-4.4%-3.2%-0.5%
1Y45.3%46.0%21.1%

Return vs Industry: AXP matched the US Consumer Finance industry which returned 46% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AXP exceeded the US Market which returned 21.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AXP's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AXP volatility
AXP Average Weekly Movement3.1%
Consumer Finance Industry Average Movement5.0%
Market Average Movement5.9%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: AXP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AXP's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
185075,100Steve Squeriwww.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

How do American Express's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AXP fundamental statistics
Market capUS$217.48b
Earnings (TTM)US$10.00b
Revenue (TTM)US$60.76b

21.5x

P/E Ratio

3.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AXP income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$60.76b
Cost of RevenueUS$21.38b
Gross ProfitUS$39.38b
Other ExpensesUS$29.39b
EarningsUS$10.00b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Apr 17, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)14.23
Gross Margin64.81%
Net Profit Margin16.45%
Debt/Equity Ratio180.3%

How did AXP perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.1%

Current Dividend Yield

20%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/12 11:47
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/12 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

American Express Company is covered by 59 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
Terry MaBarclays