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American Express

327.04 USD
-0.22
0.07%
At close Updated Sep 16, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
325.26
-1.78
0.54%
1 day
-0.07%
5 days
1.25%
1 month
6.51%
3 months
11.15%
6 months
23.7%
Year to date
9.59%
1 year
25.26%
5 years
208.59%
10 years
322.97%
 

About: American Express is a global financial institution, operating in about 130 countries, that provides consumers and businesses charge and credit card payment products. The company also operates a highly profitable merchant payment network. The firm operates in four segments: US consumer services, US commercial services, international card services, and global merchant and network services. In addition to payment products, the company's commercial business offers expense management tools, consulting services, and business loans.

Employees: 75,100

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

123% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 241 | Existing positions closed: 108

36% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 78 [Q1] → 106 (+28) [Q2]

29% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.64B | Put options by funds: $2.05B

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $159B [Q1] → $189B (+$30.6B) [Q2]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,586 [Q1] → 2,672 (+86) [Q2]

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,039 | Existing positions reduced: 950

0.8% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.21% [Q1] → 85.01% (+0.8%) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$297
9% downside
Avg. target
$347
6% upside
High target
$375
15% upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Truist Securities
Brian Foran
$375
Buy
Maintained
15 Sep 2025
Wells Fargo
Donald Fandetti
$375
Overweight
Maintained
5 Sep 2025
Deutsche Bank
Mark Devries
$375
Buy
Maintained
21 Jul 2025
JP Morgan
Richard Shane
$342
Neutral
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
Morgan Stanley
Betsy Graseck
$311
Equal-Weight
Maintained
10 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 49 articles about AXP published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
10 hours ago
American Express Expands Premium Travel With New Digital Features
AXP enhances its travel edge with a new app, digital passport and smarter lounge access for card members.
American Express Expands Premium Travel With New Digital Features
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
12 hours ago
INTR or AXP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors looking for stocks in the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector might want to consider either Inter & Co. Inc. (INTR) or American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
INTR or AXP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Neutral
Business Wire
yesterday
American Express Launches All-in-One Travel App and Digital Tools to Simplify and Enhance the Premium Travel Journey
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 15, 2025: American Express is making the travel experience easier, smarter, and more personalized with the launch of new digital tools designed to elevate every stage of the travel journey for Card Members. As the latest innovations in American Express' long history of high-touch premium travel experiences, these new tools can help make unforgettable travel even more accessible while meeting Card Members' evolving travel needs and preferences. “Travelers wan.
American Express Launches All-in-One Travel App and Digital Tools to Simplify and Enhance the Premium Travel Journey
Positive
The Motley Fool
yesterday
1 Important Thing Investors Need to Know About How American Express (AXP) Makes Money
American Express (AXP -1.15%) has been a fantastic company to own. In the past five years, it has generated a total return of 233% (as of Sept.
1 Important Thing Investors Need to Know About How American Express (AXP) Makes Money
Neutral
The Motley Fool
yesterday
1 Reason Every Investor Should Know About American Express (AXP)
American Express (AXP -1.15%) is one of the oldest companies in the country; it's celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. But you'd never know it from looking at its business.
1 Reason Every Investor Should Know About American Express (AXP)
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
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2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Hold Forever
Neutral
CNBC
2 days ago
Consumers love buy now, pay later loans. Here's why banks and credit card companies are wary of them
Buy now, pay later loans pose a direct challenge to credit cards. Banks and financial institutions are also wary of how they affect consumers' credit profiles.
Consumers love buy now, pay later loans. Here's why banks and credit card companies are wary of them
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
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Positive
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4 days ago
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Positive
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4 days ago
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