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American Express

319.47 USD
-5.77
1.77%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
319.35
-0.12
0.04%
1 day
-1.77%
5 days
-2.46%
1 month
6.81%
3 months
27.21%
6 months
7.56%
Year to date
7.05%
1 year
33.81%
5 years
241.46%
10 years
306.81%
 

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 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 11 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

42% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.84B | Put options by funds: $2B

15% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 179 | Existing positions closed: 156

0.78% less ownership

Funds ownership: 84.91% [Q4 2024] → 84.14% (-0.78%) [Q1 2025]

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 932 | Existing positions reduced: 1,034

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,597 [Q4 2024] → 2,567 (-30) [Q1 2025]

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $179B [Q4 2024] → $159B (-$20.2B) [Q1 2025]

31% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 112 [Q4 2024] → 77 (-35) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$240
25%
downside
Avg. target
$305
5%
downside
High target
$371
16%
upside

11 analyst ratings

positive
36%
neutral
55%
negative
9%
JP Morgan
Richard Shane
7%upside
$342
Neutral
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
Morgan Stanley
Betsy Graseck
3%downside
$311
Equal-Weight
Maintained
10 Jul 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Sanjay Sakhrani
16%upside
$371
Outperform
Maintained
9 Jul 2025
Truist Securities
Brian Foran
6%upside
$340
Buy
Maintained
9 Jul 2025
Barclays
Terry Ma
7%downside
$297
Equal-Weight
Maintained
8 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 41 articles about AXP published over the past 30 days

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