Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view).
Shares of American Express are up 0.14% at $302.40. The company is worth $204.15B, number 74 out of 300 on our list.
Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $289.26 and $384.36, so it sits 21.3% below the top of that range. Holders are behind 10.2% over twelve months, and down 11.5% across the last three months.
On the chart it has slipped under both the 50-day ($334.15) and 200-day ($333.53) moving averages; RSI is 28, which some call oversold, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 20% annualized volatility.
Revenue for the quarter ended Jun 2026 was $19.64B, up 10.0% from a year earlier, with $3.11B of net profit (a 14.9% margin).
Buyers are paying 18.3 times trailing earnings, about in line with its own five-year average of 18.9. The median for its industry group is 33.9.
19 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "buy". The mean target, $380.87, sits 26.0% over where the stock trades.
This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.
American Express issues premium credit cards and runs its own payments network. It earns money from spending fees, interest and annual card fees.
What tends to move it. Card spending volumes, credit losses and how well its Platinum and Gold refreshes keep younger customers are the key measures.
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Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Price vs 20-day average | -6.2% | Bearish |
| Price vs 50-day average | -9.5% | Bearish |
| Price vs 200-day average | -9.3% | Bearish |
| 50-day vs 200-day | 50d above 200d | Bullish |
| RSI (14) | 28.4 | Neutral |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -7.52 | Bearish |
| Bollinger band position | -2% | Neutral |
Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.
Quote as of Sep 24, 2026 1:10 pm ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.
Ranks are among the 300 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A row is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.
Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026
Quarter 2026/Q2
"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.
Multiples measured against the stock's own five-year history
Above its usual level · 66th percentile, 5-year average 18.9x
#1526 of 2977 stocks by PE (1 = cheapest)
Above its usual level · 70th percentile, 5-year average 5.9x
#4532 of 5303 stocks by PB (1 = cheapest)
Around its usual level · 55th percentile, 5-year average 2.8x
#2976 of 5143 stocks by PS (1 = cheapest)
Dashed line is the 5-year average; the shaded band is one standard deviation either side.
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$50.59M (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).
Across the full calendar years shown, the annual payout grew by roughly 11.9% a year.
$302.40 is the latest print for AXP, a move of +0.14% against yesterday's close of $301.96. Today's low and high so far: $299.91 and $303.91.
Equity value comes to $204.15B at the current price. By that measure it is number 74 of the 300 names in our coverage.
Buyers pay 18.3 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $15.38). Averaged over five years the multiple has been 18.9, and today's level ranks in the 66th percentile of its own history.
The year's floor is $289.26 and the ceiling $384.36. Shares are 21.3% away from that ceiling.
It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 1.17% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was July 2, 2026.
Of 19 analysts, 53% say buy, 42% hold and 5% sell. Price targets average $380.87, with the most cautious at $315.00 and the most optimistic at $425.00.
American Express issues premium credit cards and runs its own payments network. It earns money from spending fees, interest and annual card fees.
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