NYSE : AXP

American Express Company — News

$337.99 USD

$0.47 (0.14%)

Volume
1.06M
Average Volume
3.17M
Market Capitalization
$228.25B
P/E Ratio
20.50
Dividend Yield
1.05%
Price Target
$387.50
Year High
$387.49
Year Low
$288.34
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.21
Current Ratio
$1.55
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Mastercard and Amex Turn B2B Payments Into a Living Control Layer

For years, the elevator pitch for B2B payments modernization was speed. Faster approvals.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-31 11:25:28

Does This Top Warren Buffett Stock Have the Widest Moat in Payments?

Buying and holding businesses with durable competitive advantages has worked well for the Oracle of Omaha.

fool.com - 2026-07-30 11:41:00

Investors Heavily Search American Express Company (AXP): Here is What You Need to Know

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to American Express (AXP). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

zacks.com - 2026-07-30 10:01:22

American Express vs. Berkshire Hathaway: Which Financial Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

American Express maintains a strong grip on the high-spending consumer segment through its premium card-issuing and global merchant network. Berkshire Hathaway offers unmatched diversification across insurance, energy, and transportation with a massive cash pile for future acquisitions.

fool.com - 2026-07-29 17:49:46

Bank of America vs American Express: Only One Financial Stock Deserves Your Money

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC | BAC Price Prediction) and American Express (NYSE:AXP) just posted Q2 2026 results that showcase two very different financial machines.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-29 13:00:31

Prediction: Under Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway Will Hold This Warren Buffett Stock for Decades for This Remarkably Simple Reason

American Express pays significantly more in card member rewards expenses than it collects in membership fees. American Express makes up for the shortfall through merchant fees.

fool.com - 2026-07-29 04:34:00

Is American Express Still Worth Buying at Today's Price?

American Express raised full-year revenue guidance, but investors weren't impressed. The company's strong brand is resonating extremely well with younger consumers.

fool.com - 2026-07-28 06:00:00

Why Insurance Stocks Can Be Some of the Market's Best Long-Term Compounders

Insurance companies are among the largest institutional investors, thanks to this unique feature of their business.

fool.com - 2026-07-27 21:15:00

American Express: A Strong Business Model That Delivers - A Value Equation Forensic Deep Dive

AXP offers the rare “unicorn” financial model — a closed‑loop, premium‑customer ecosystem that has produced decades of high, consistent returns with an Equity Valuation Multiplier of ~5×. AXP's advantages are structural: Superior margins, low credit losses, inflation‑linked revenue growth, and a 13% net interest margin no traditional bank can touch. Berkshire Hathaway's longest‑held public equity continues to buy back shares aggressively, reinforcing insider conviction and driving per‑share cash flow growth approaching 16%.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-27 15:48:50

American Express: I'm Waiting For A Better Entry Point (Ratings Downgrade)

American Express Company's Q2 growth was driven by existing customers consolidating more spending onto Amex cards. Credit quality remains strong, though weaker labor conditions or travel spending could pressure results. Portfolio sales will create temporary headwinds for reported spending and net interest income growth.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-27 15:03:03

These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On American Express Following Q2 Earnings

American Express Co (NYSE:AXP) on Friday reported mixed second-quarter financial results and narrowed its FY26 sales guidance slightly below estimates.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-27 12:33:49

AXP Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Reinvestment Strategy

American Express lifts its 2026 revenue growth outlook to 10% while reinvesting operating upside in customers, technology and strategic capabilities.

zacks.com - 2026-07-27 11:03:41

Here's Why Shares of American Express Are Plummeting

Spending on marketing to attract and retain members rose 12% in the quarter. Management expects expenses to be 10% higher in the second half of the year.

fool.com - 2026-07-27 09:45:00

American Express Just Reported Its Second Quarter. Here's What the Card-Fee Line Says About the Premium Consumer.

American Express sold off after releasing its Q2 2026 earnings on July 24. The company raised its Platinum Card fees in January, and customers are taking it well.

fool.com - 2026-07-27 08:10:00

Why a 15% Yield on Blue Chip Stocks Worries Even Income Investors

A 15% monthly yield from an ETF built on Warren Buffett's favorite blue chips sounds almost too good to question, but the math behind that payout reveals a fragile engine that few income investors fully understand before buying in.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-26 14:34:31

Silver Range eyes deeper gold potential at East Goldfield - ICYMI

Silver Range Resources Ltd (TSX-V:SNG, OTC:SLRRF, FRA:8SR) earlier this week outlined encouraging early-stage gold indications from its East Goldfield...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-25 07:06:00

Aftermath Silver advances Berenguela copper drilling - ICYMI

Aftermath Silver Ltd (TSX-V:AAG, OTCQX:AAGFF, FRA:FLM1) CEO Ralph Rushton talked with Proactive about the company's latest drilling campaigns at the...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-25 07:00:00

Replenish Nutrients secures $15M strategic investment for Alberta expansion - ICYMI

Replenish Nutrients Holding Corp (CSE:ERTH, OTC:VVIVF, FRA:7KE) earlier this week announced a $15 million strategic investment alongside a long-term supply...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-25 06:00:00

Thistle Resources kicks off Brunswick antimony trenching - ICYMI

Thistle Resources (TSX-V:TRCG, OTC:TRCGF) CEO Patrick Cruickshank talked with Proactive about the launch of the company's trenching program at its Brunswick...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-25 05:00:00

Reconnaissance Energy Africa CEO discusses first hydrocarbon test success - ICYMI

Reconnaissance Energy Africa earlier this week announced the successful production of the first onshore hydrocarbons in Namibia during testing at its...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-25 04:00:00

American Express Co (AXP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and Strategic Investments Propel Future Prospects

Revenue Growth: 10% year-over-year increase.Earnings Per Share (EPS): $4.53 for the quarter, with full-year guidance of $17.30 to $17.90.Net Income: Up 8% year

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-24 16:01:00

American Express Company (AXP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

American Express Company (AXP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-24 14:10:28

Three Dividend Giants Beat Q2 Estimates: Which Deserves Your Money?

All three dividend heavyweights crushed Q2 estimates on the same morning, yet the market punished one of them with a brutal selloff. The diverging reactions reveal something important about where value actually sits right now.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 13:00:04

American Express Cardholders Spent $455.8 Billion Last Quarter. Here's What That Means for the Stock.

Amex recently reported its 2026 second-quarter earnings.

fool.com - 2026-07-24 12:45:01

Amex Turns Gen Z Loyalty Into an AI Advantage

American Express' second-quarter earnings tell a spending story that stretches from restaurant tables to airport gates to corporate expense accounts, with artificial intelligence sitting somewhere in the middle. Card spending rose 9% on an FX-adjusted basis in the second quarter, according to a Friday (July 24) earnings presentation.

pymnts.com - 2026-07-24 12:40:38

S&P 500 Rises 0.6% at Midday on Easing Middle East Tensions

The major indexes bounced back Friday on falling oil prices. Here's what's driving the divergence between old-economy gains and tech-sector jitters.

fool.com - 2026-07-24 12:37:06

Nasdaq slips, Dow and S&P 500 recover to close a volatile week on Wall Street

4:20pm: A losing week overall Wall Street ended a choppy Friday on a mixed note, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 managing modest gains while the Nasdaq...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-24 12:23:00

AXP Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Card Member Spending Growth

American Express tops Q2 EPS estimates as Card Member spending, net interest income and card fee growth lift revenues despite higher expenses.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 12:16:09

Ocean Power Technologies expands maritime platform with subsea technology acquisition

Ocean Power Technologies CEO Philipp Stratmann joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's acquisition of strategic subsea technology...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-24 12:15:43

American Express (AXP) Q2 Earnings: Focus on Long-Term Growth Over Short-Term Gains

American Express (AXP) shares declined despite reporting a Q2 earnings per share (EPS) that exceeded expectations. Investors are concerned that the company main

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-24 12:14:00

AMEX earnings: how Gen Z is making things difficult for American Express

American Express (AXP) stock is in focus this morning after the credit card company reported its fiscal Q2 earnings that told a familiar story of premium strength. AMEX came in ahead of Street estimates with an 11% year-on-year increase in earnings per share (EPS) to $4.53, while the firm's overall revenue went up 10% in the recent quarter to $19.6 billion.

invezz.com - 2026-07-24 11:45:16

Tensions Ease Slightly Ahead of Friday Trading

Spot oil prices lowered somewhat, and pre-market activity looks a little sunnier.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 11:31:11

Why American Express Stock Fell 6.5% Friday Morning

American Express beat Q2 earnings estimates but missed revenue expectations by a hair. Management raised full-year revenue guidance to 10% but kept EPS guidance unchanged.

fool.com - 2026-07-24 11:07:54

Dow Jones rebound picks up steam but Nasdaq reverses course

2:30pm: Market movers Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC, XETRA:INL) shares fell more than 4% after investors looked past a strong second-quarter earnings beat and...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-24 10:35:00

American Express (AXP) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

The headline numbers for American Express (AXP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 10:31:12

American Express Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

American Express NYSE: AXP reported second-quarter results that extended its recent growth momentum, with revenue rising 10% and earnings per share reaching $4.53. The company raised its full-year revenue-growth outlook to 10% while maintaining its EPS forecast of $17.30 to $17.90, saying it plans to reinvest stronger-than-expected revenue performance into customer acquisition, technology and other growth initiatives.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-24 10:04:26

American Express Sinks 6% After Q2 Earnings Beat as Visa, Mastercard Hold Steady

American Express (NYSE:AXP | AXP Price Prediction) stock is sliding Friday morning, trading at $320.55 and down 6% after the card issuer reported a Q2 2026 beat that traders opted to fade.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 10:04:03

American Express lifts revenue growth guidance after stronger first-half performance

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP, XETRA:AEC1) shares fell about 6% on Friday after the company reported second-quarter revenue that came in slightly below Wall Street expectations, despite beating profit estimates. The company reported earnings per share of $4.53 for the quarter ended June 30, ahead of the consensus estimate of $4.40.

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-24 10:02:55

American Express (AXP) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

American Express (AXP) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.53 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.08 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 09:16:03

Dow Futures Up Over 200 Points as Markets Look to Recoup Losses

Stock futures are pointed modestly higher as investors look to finish the week higher

schaeffersresearch.com - 2026-07-24 09:06:00

5 Things To Know Before the Stock Market Opens

Stock futures are higher this morning as investors look to recover from yesterday's punishing sell-off sparked by AI spending fears and soaring oil prices; Intel stock rose after the chipmaker's earnings blew past estimates; shares of SpaceX fell after it delayed a test flight of its next-generation Starship for the second time in a week; mega-cap tech stocks stabilized after suffering one of their worst sell-offs in over a year; shares of American Express slid after the credit card provider's mixed quarterly earnings report. Here's what you need to know today.

investopedia.com - 2026-07-24 09:01:11

INTC Adds AI Muscle, DECK Steps Down After Earnings as Iran Volatility Lingers

While crude oil prices stay elevated near $90 and inflation keeps investors wary, Alex Coffey makes the case that the current environment isn't as dire as some may believe. However, that depends on the U.S.-Iran war and yields.

youtube.com - 2026-07-24 08:40:26

American Express Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings release and supplemental financial data are availab

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-24 08:00:00

American Express rides a boom in Platinum cards to its strongest spending growth in years

Cardmember perks are resonating, an Amex executive says. “It's really about access.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-24 07:51:00

Breakfast News: Stocks Are Jittery, You Needn't Be

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fool.com - 2026-07-24 07:30:00

American Express Sales, Profit Rise on Higher Card Member Spending

The credit-card company posted higher sales and profit in the second quarter, thanks to higher spending among its credit card members.

wsj.com - 2026-07-24 07:10:00

AmEx raises 2026 revenue growth forecast as affluent cardholders keep spending

American Express increased its full-year revenue growth forecast and beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter profit on Friday as its affluent customers continued ​to swipe their cards for travel and dining despite lingering ‌economic uncertainty.

reuters.com - 2026-07-24 07:05:02

Dow Jones makes tentative rebound but Nasdaq extends losses

11:00am: Inflation still Fed's primary concern The US labour market continues to show little sign of meaningful deterioration despite softer hiring in June,...

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-24 07:03:00

American Express Earnings Surpass Expectations as Card Spending Increases 9%

American Express reports better-than-expected second-quarter profit. Cardmember spending growth is behind the the performance.

barrons.com - 2026-07-24 07:00:00

American Express Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings release and supplemental financial data are available on the company's Investor Relations website at http://ir.americanexpress.com. An investor conference call will be held at 8:30 a.m. (ET) today to discuss the company's second-quarter 2026 results. Live audio and presentation slides for the investor conference call will be available to the general public on th.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-24 07:00:00

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AXP Price Target Summary

Last Month

$360.86

7 analysts

Last Quarter

$363.50

10 analysts

Last Year

$371.36

42 analysts

All Time

$268.47

114 analysts

AXP Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-07-27 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-07-27 BTIG Maintain Sell Sell
2026-07-27 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-13 JP Morgan Upgrade Neutral Overweight
2026-07-13 HSBC Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-09 B of A Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-07-07 TD Cowen Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-07 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-07 Barclays Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-06 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-06-30 BTIG Maintain Sell Sell
2026-06-30 Piper Sandler Upgrade Neutral Overweight
2026-06-24 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-06-16 BTIG Maintain Sell Sell
2026-04-29 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-04-28 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2026-04-24 Barclays Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-04-24 B of A Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-04-24 BTIG Maintain Sell Sell
2026-04-16 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-04-09 Wells Fargo Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-04-09 JP Morgan Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-04-06 Barclays Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-04-06 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-03-23 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-16 BTIG Maintain Sell Sell
2026-02-10 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-02-02 Truist Securities Maintain Buy Buy
2026-02-02 BTIG Maintain Sell Sell
2026-02-02 JP Morgan Maintain Neutral Neutral