American Express Co (AXP) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $213.28BP/E 17.8Yield 1.03%
American Express Co grew revenue 8.9% to $43.90B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Free cash flow was $13.91B, down 26.6% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $213.28B, 17.8 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $213.28B
- P/E ratio
- 17.8
- Price to sales
- 4.86
- Price to book
- 5.96
- Dividend yield
- 1.03%
- Free cash flow yield
- 6.52%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $43.90B
- Net income
- $12.26B
- EPS, diluted
- $17.86
- Free cash flow
- $13.91B
- Book value per share
- $53.11
- Diluted shares
- 674M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 29, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $323.11
- Open
- $324.63
- Day's range
- $318.02 – $325.66
- Volume
- 2,431,543
- Average volume (20 days)
- 3,022,049
- Index membership
- S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 1000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.21
- 52-week range
- $290.97 – $387.49
- RSI (14 days)
- 48.4
- Volatility (1 year)
- 26.1%
- Relative volume
- 0.82×
- WACC
- 10.9%
On 2 of our idea lists: Mega-cap growers, Superinvestor favorites
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, UDOW, DDM, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | AXP | S&P 500 | Difference | AXP per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +2.1% | -2.7% | +4.8 pts | ||
| 3 months | -7.3% | -1.7% | −5.5 pts | ||
| Year to date | -13.1% | +11.9% | −25.0 pts | ||
| 1 year | -13.7% | +12.0% | −25.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +113.1% | +78.2% | +34.9 pts | +28.7% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +85.9% | +73.2% | +12.7 pts | +13.2% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +416.7% | +309.6% | +107.0 pts | +17.8% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases American Express filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Update
- Update
About American Express
Finance Services
American Express provides global payment, lifestyle, and financing solutions. Through its core card-issuing, merchant-acquiring, and processing network operations, the company supplies credit, charge, and debit cards, along with banking deposits, non-card lending, and corporate expense management tools. It serves individual consumers, small and mid-sized enterprises, and large corporate clients across four reportable operating segments: U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services.
Company profile, executives and historyAmerican Express stock: common questions
What is American Express's stock price?
AXP closed at $318.06 on Nov 12, 2026, down 1.56% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $290.97 and $387.49.
What is American Express's market cap?
American Express was worth $213.28B at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is AXP's P/E ratio?
AXP trades at 17.8 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $17.86 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does American Express make?
American Express reported revenue of $43.90B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 8.9% from a year earlier.
Does American Express pay a dividend?
Yes. American Express paid $3.28 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 1.03% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 4 years in a row.
When does American Express report earnings next?
American Express is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Jan 29, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has AXP stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, AXP returned -13.7% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many AXP shares are sold short?
11M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 1.64% of the float, or 3.6 days of average trading volume.
Who are American Express's competitors?
Companies most similar to American Express by business, industry and size include NU, QFIN, KLAR, LX, LU.
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