NYSE:AXP American Express (AXP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $308.61 +2.95 (+0.96%) Closing price 09/25/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$309.18 +0.58 (+0.19%) As of 09/25/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About American Express Stock (NYSE:AXP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get American Express alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$304.48▼$310.0050-Day Range$301.56▼$351.8152-Week Range$290.97▼$387.49Volume2.99 million shsAverage Volume2.89 million shsMarket Capitalization$208.41 billionP/E Ratio18.73Dividend Yield1.23%Price Target$373.05Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview American Express Company is a global payments and financial services company that provides payment products, services and experiences to consumers, businesses and institutions. Its offerings include credit and charge cards, consumer and commercial payment solutions, business financing, deposit products and expense-management tools. The company also operates a global payments network connecting cardmembers, merchants and financial institutions. Through its merchant services business, American Express supports payment acceptance and provides data-driven marketing and customer-engagement solutions. Its travel-related offerings include travel booking services, premium travel benefits and access to airport lounges and other experiences. American Express traces its origins to 1850, when it began as an express mail and transportation company before expanding into financial and travel services. Today, it serves customers and businesses across the United States and international markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and other regions. The company is headquartered in New York City and is led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stephen J. Squeri.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More American Express Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks91st Percentile Overall ScoreAXP MarketRank™: American Express scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 176th out of 854 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAmerican Express has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.54, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 12 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialAmerican Express has a consensus price target of $373.05, representing about 20.9% upside from its current price of $308.61.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Express has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about American Express' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.71% Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Express are expected to grow by 14.71% in the coming year, from $17.67 to $20.27 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Express is 18.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Express is 18.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmerican Express has a PEG Ratio of 1.30. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Express has a P/B Ratio of 6.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about American Express' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted1.60% of the float of American Express has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Express has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.65.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Express has recently increased by 3.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldAmerican Express pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAmerican Express has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American Express is 23.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, American Express will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.75% next year. This indicates that American Express will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about American Express' dividend. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment0.70 News SentimentAmerican Express has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for American Express this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest37 people have searched for AXP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 3% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows36 people have added American Express to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American Express insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.14% of the stock of American Express is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions84.33% of the stock of American Express is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about American Express' insider trading history. Receive AXP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for American Express and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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AXP Stock News HeadlinesAmerican Express Co. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsSeptember 25 at 12:59 AM | marketwatch.comAmerican Express (AXP) Strengthens from Brand Strength, Rewards and Affluent CustomersSeptember 25 at 9:57 AM | finance.yahoo.comI'm giving you a space stock today. Free.On December 8th, $600 billion in frozen SpaceX stock comes loose. Dylan Jovine says one simple purchase in any regular brokerage account gives investors exposure to SpaceX and 66 of its neighbors, without an IPO allocation. He is also naming two space stocks he would consider dumping before December, plus a $14 stock that Elon has personally put his name on.September 26 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Jim Cramer Doesn’t Think This Well Known Stock’s Worth Buying Even Though He Likes ItSeptember 25 at 6:31 AM | insidermonkey.comAmerican Express (NYSE:AXP) Stock Price Target Cut by Truist FinancialSeptember 25 at 1:42 AM | americanbankingnews.comAmerican Express (AXP) Gets a Buy from Wells FargoSeptember 24 at 7:00 PM | theglobeandmail.comVisa (V) vs American Express (AXP): Which is a Better Stock to BuySeptember 24 at 7:00 PM | insidermonkey.comAmerican Express Plans Live Audio Webcast of Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference CallSeptember 23 at 5:57 PM | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines AXP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AXP shares performed this year? American Express' stock was trading at $370.04 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AXP stock has decreased by 16.6% and is now trading at $308.6090. How were American Express' earnings last quarter? American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July, 24th. The payment services company reported $4.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.41 by $0.12. American Express's revenue for the quarter was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does American Express have any subsidiaries? American Express subsidiaries include Kabbage, Acompay, Resy, LoungeBuddy, Pocket Concierge, Cake Technologies, Mezi, and others. Who are American Express' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of American Express include BlackRock Inc. (6.22%), State Street Corp (6.07%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.18%) and UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey C Campbell, Douglas E Buckminster, Anre D Williams, Stephen J Squeri, Elizabeth Rutledge, Elizabeth Rutledge, Raymond Joabar, Anna Marrs, Jennifer Skyler, Monique Herena, Glenda G Mcneal, Howard Grosfield, Laureen Seeger, Ravikumar Radhakrishnan, Denise Pickett, Caillec Christophe Le, Michael J Angelakis, Douglas Tabish, Walter Joseph Clayton III and Quinn Jessica Lieberman. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of American Express? Shares of AXP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of American Express own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Express investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and NVIDIA (NVDA). Company Calendar Record date for 8/10 Dividend7/02/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/10 Dividend7/02/2026Last Earnings7/24/2026Dividend Payable8/10/2026Today9/26/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 For the last 10 days, AXP's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Consumer Finance Sub-IndustryConsumer Finance Current SymbolNYSE:AXP CIK4962 Webwww.americanexpress.com Phone(212) 640-2000Fax212-640-0404Employees76,800Year Founded1850Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for American Express$373.05 High Price Target$415.00 Low Price Target$315.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.54 Research Coverage24 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$16.48 Trailing P/E Ratio18.73 Forward P/E Ratio17.47 P/E Growth1.3Net Income$10.83 billion Net Margins15.07% Pretax Margin19.44% Return on Equity34.12% Return on Assets3.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.66 Current Ratio1.55 Quick Ratio1.54 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$72.23 billion Price / Sales2.89 Cash Flow$18.55 per share Price / Cash Flow16.64 Book Value$48.75 per share Price / Book6.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares675,310,000Free Float674,365,000Market Cap$208.41 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.05 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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