American ExpressAXP
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
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
11 analyst ratings
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









