AXP · Financial Services
What a holder would want to know before buying AXP: where the price sits in its own history, how far it has fallen before and whether it recovered, and what the business behind it earns. All of it is arithmetic over free market data — no opinions, no recommendations.
Today’s price is 5% above the lowest point of the past year and 20% below the highest.
Over the past year it was cheaper than today on 15% of days and more expensive on 85%. Over the last 10 years: cheaper on 89% of days.
7% below its average price of the last 200 trading days.
Fell 20% or more 4 times in 10 years. The deepest fall was 50%; the longest took 23 months to get back to its peak. Every one recovered.
Now 20% below the Dec 2025 peak.
American Express Company · Financial Services · Credit Services · a mega-cap worth $208.11B
American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated payments company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America,…
revenue profit
Sales of $72.23B in 2025, with $10.83B of profit. Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years.
Keeps about 16 cents of every dollar of sales as profit.
Holds $45.75B of cash against $59.09B of debt.
You pay $19 for every $1 of last year’s profit, and $15 for every $1 of profit expected next year.
A high number means buyers expect growth; a low one means they expect little, or fear trouble. Large US companies have averaged roughly 15–20 over the decades.
Pays 1.23% a year in dividends at today’s price · next ex-dividend Oct 9.
30 analysts: 16 say buy, 14 hold, 0 sell. Their average 12-month target is $371.12 (range $320.00–$450.00).
Insiders made 0 purchases and 2 sales in the last 6 months. Executives routinely sell shares they were paid in; buying with their own money is the rarer signal.
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