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AXP Stock Forecast & AI Price Prediction
American Express · Financial Services · Credit Services
AXP live signal snapshot
Shares of AXP were last at $323.11, down 0.11% on the day, trading 16.6% below its 52-week high of $387.49 and 11.0% above its 52-week low of $290.97. Stock Pulse 247's AI model currently rates AXP a HOLD, at 72% model confidence. The technical signals aren't aligned enough for a directional call yet. The short-term averages are tangled, giving no clean trend signal either way. Its one-month projection is about $326.63, a 1.1% move from the last price.
AXP's 14-day RSI is 59.2 — healthy bullish momentum without being overextended. The MACD indicator sits over its signal line, and the histogram reading of 0.26 shows buying pressure building. With the 50-day average at $315.91, 2.7% under the 200-day's $324.65, the longer-term trend structure is still negative.
24 Wall Street analysts covering AXP put the average price target at $364.79 (range $329.00–$425.00), implying 12.9% upside from the current price. The current recommendation trend leans bullish: 14 Buy/Strong Buy ratings vs 0 Sell/Strong Sell (and 15 Hold).
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About American Express
American Express Company (AXP) is a credit services company in the financial services sector, headquartered in New York, NY, United States. 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, Canada, the Caribbean,… It has a market value of about $216.7 billion and roughly 76,800 full-time employees. Its beta of 1.08 means it has historically moved roughly in line with the market.
AXP performance vs. the market
Year to date, AXP has lost 12.7%, behind the S&P 500 (+11.4%) and behind the financial services sector fund XLF (+7.0%). Over the past 12 months the stock has lost 12.2%, 23.7 points worse than the S&P 500. The direction has flipped lately — +4.3% over the past month versus −6.0% across three.
| Period | AXP | Sector (XLF) | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +4.3% | +7.0% | −2.3% |
| 3 months | −6.0% | +0.6% | −2.3% |
| Year to date | −12.7% | +7.0% | +11.4% |
| 1 year | −12.2% | +10.7% | +11.5% |
American Express financials at a glance
American Express's most recent quarter (ended Sep 30, 2026) brought in $20.1 billion of revenue and net income of $3.6 billion (a 18.2% net margin). Revenue was up 11.3% from the same quarter a year earlier. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.2 on trailing earnings of $17.75 per share.
| Quarter ended | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $20.1B | $3.6B |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $19.6B | $3.1B |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $18.9B | $2.9B |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $19.0B | $2.4B |
AXP vs. its peers
AXP's −12.7% this year ranks ahead of 1 of the 5 big financial services names below. The strongest of the group this year is Visa (V, +21.3%).
| Company | Price | YTD | P/E | AI verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Express (AXP) | $323.11 | −12.7% | 18.2 | HOLD |
| Visa (V) | $425.55 | +21.3% | 34.5 | BUY |
| Mastercard (MA) | $660.73 | +15.7% | 34.6 | BUY |
| Capital One Financial (COF) | $197.11 | −18.7% | 12.1 | SELL |
| PayPal Holdings (PYPL) | $59.48 | +1.9% | 11.4 | BUY |
| Affirm Holdings (AFRM) | $67.84 | −8.9% | 11.8 | SELL |
AXP stock: common questions
What is the AXP stock price target?
24 Wall Street analysts put the average 12-month target at $364.79, in a range of $329.00–$425.00, versus a recent price of $323.11. Stock Pulse 247's model projects about $326.63 over the next month.
Is AXP a buy right now?
Our AI model currently rates AXP a HOLD at 72% confidence. Among analysts, 14 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 15 Hold and 0 Sell. Neither is personal advice — weigh them with your own research and risk tolerance.
How has AXP stock performed this year?
Year to date, AXP has lost 12.7%, behind the S&P 500 (+11.4%) and behind the financial services sector fund XLF (+7.0%). Over the past 12 months the stock has lost 12.2%, 23.7 points worse than the S&P 500. The direction has flipped lately — +4.3% over the past month versus −6.0% across three.
What is AXP's 52-week high and low?
AXP has traded between $290.97 and $387.49 over the past 52 weeks; at $323.11 it is 16.6% below its 52-week high of $387.49 and 11.0% above its 52-week low of $290.97.
What sector is AXP in, and who are its peers?
AXP is in the financial services sector (credit services). Its largest peers on Stock Pulse 247 include Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Capital One Financial (COF), PayPal Holdings (PYPL).
How accurate is the AXP forecast?
It's a model estimate from price history, technical indicators and analyst targets, not a guarantee — no model predicts short-term moves reliably. Use it as one input alongside your own research.
How this works: the forecast combines AXP's price history, momentum indicators (RSI, MACD, moving averages), volatility and analyst targets into one estimate. It's a model, not a guarantee.