XNYS · Credit Services
Last stored close · Sep 18, 2026
Close · Sep 18, 2026
$311.56+0.13%
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TickerWhale Score
37/100
Weak
Score components
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American Express Company scores 37 out of 100 overall, which we rate weak. Quality & growth is its strongest area and Technical its weakest.
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- Technical
- Quality & growth
- Valuation
Quality & growth
30%42Weak
- Revenue growth 9.4%
- EPS growth 15.6%
Valuation
25%39Weak
- P/E 18.7
- EV/Sales 3.2
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. It 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.
#56 by market cap in our coverage · ~76,800 employees · Listed 1972-06-01 · www.americanexpress.com
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Market intelligence
Peer position
#162 / 197sector rank by TickerWhale Score
TickerWhale Score 37 vs sector average 49.7 (-12.7)
Revenue growth (industry)Top 53%
Gross margin (industry)Top 9%
Return on equity (industry)Top 29%
P/E (industry)Pricier than 65%
Technical analysis
our read · what classic indicators sayTickerWhale technical read
27/100Weak vs universe
Ranks 27th of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 35/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score
Classic chart indicators
Sell
2 buy · 5 sell · 1 neutral of 8 votes
TickerWhale rates AXP's technical setup weak — 27th percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean sell, pointing the same way.
Moving averages
0 / 9constructive
- vs 200-day-7.2%
- vs 50-day-7.5%
Momentum
Mixed
- RSI (14)32 · neutral
- Stochasticbuy
- CCIsell
- Williams %Rbuy
Trend
Weak
- ADX (14) trend strength23· trending
- MACD (12,26,9)sell(histogram -1.458)
How the classic verdict is reached
Moving averages (9) agree on sell — 0 buy vs 9 sell — and carry one vote between them.
Oscillators (7) vote individually: 2 buy · 4 sell · 1 neutral.
Result — 2 buy vs 5 sell of 8 votes = Sell. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.
Fundamentals & valuation
2026-09-18 · revised_latestValuation multiples
- P/E (TTM)18.7
- P/S (TTM)2.5
- P/B6.2
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/Sales3.2
- PEG1.20
Profitability & returns
- Gross margin90.3%
- Net margin13.5%
- ROE33.1%
- Debt/Equity1.72
Growth
- Revenue growth (YoY)9.4%
- EPS growth (YoY)15.6%
Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.
Market capitalisation — $211.5B
Fundamentals history
Reported statement totals across recent periods.
| Metric | Dec '25 | Dec '24 | Dec '23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $67.0B | $60.8B | $55.6B |
| Gross profit | $67.0B | $60.8B | $55.6B |
| Operating income | $13.8B | $12.9B | $10.5B |
| Net income | $10.8B | $10.1B | $8.4B |
| EPS (diluted) | $15.38 | $14.01 | $11.21 |
| Free cash flow | $16.0B | $12.1B | $17.0B |
| Cash | $47.8B | $40.6B | $46.6B |
| Total debt | $57.8B | $51.1B | $49.2B |
| Equity | $33.5B | $30.3B | $28.1B |
| Net debt | $10.0B | $10.4B | $2.6B |
| Debt / equity | 1.73 | 1.69 | 1.75 |
| Liabilities / assets | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 |
Fundamentals are stored revised/latest (ADR-009): each period reflects the most recent vendor refresh, NOT point-in-time as-reported values. Do not use this series to claim what was known on a past date.
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Peers
| Company | Score | Pulse | P/E | P/E fwd | P/B | EV/Sales | Price | Chg | Estimate | Upside | Rev. gr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXPCurrentAmerican Express Company | 37 | 35 | 18.7 | — | 6.2 | 3.2 | $311.56 | +0.13% | +9.4% | ||
| WTMWhite Mountains Insurance Group | 84 | 52 | 4.5 | — | 0.9 | 1.5 | $2,061.30 | +0.14% | +55.5% | ||
| JXNJackson Financial Inc - | 83 | 74 | 158.1 | — | 0.9 | 1.0 | $132.67 | +2.54% | +15.1% | ||
| FBPFirst Bancorp PR | 80 | 69 | 11.4 | — | 2.2 | 3.1 | $27.58 | +0.22% | +2.7% | ||
| AMPAmeriprise Financial | 78 | 69 | 12.8 | — | 7.9 | 2.4 | $544.33 | -0.25% | +9.1% | ||
| SEICSEI Investments Company | 76 | 72 | 18.4 | — | 5.2 | 5.2 | $105.20 | +0.33% | +11.1% |
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