American Express Co [AXP] stock is trading at $294.20, down -0.64%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The AXP shares have lost -3.18% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -7.20%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
American Express Co [NYSE: AXP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 27, 2025, when Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated its Buy rating and also boosted its price target to $355 from $330. Previously, Monness Crespi & Hardt reaffirmed its Buy rating on December 19, 2024, and elevated its price target to $330. On October 14, 2024, Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated its Buy rating and revised its price target to $300 on the stock. HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to a Hold and increased its price target to $270 on October 08, 2024. BTIG Research downgraded its rating to a Sell but $230 remained the price target by the analyst firm on October 08, 2024. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on October 07, 2024, and upped its price target to $286. In a note dated August 21, 2024, BofA Securities downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $263.
American Express Co [AXP] stock has fluctuated between $214.51 and $326.27 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $276.17 within the next 12 months. American Express Co [NYSE: AXP] shares were valued at $294.20 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -6.13% based on the average AXP price forecast.
Analyzing the AXP fundamentals
American Express Co [NYSE:AXP] reported sales of 74.19B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 8.26%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.7% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.34 and Total Capital is 0.05. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.69.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 291.16 points at the first support level, and at 288.12 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 299.12, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 304.04.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.79, the price to book ratio is 6.82 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.00.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved JESSICA LIEBERM QUINN, Officer, that happened on Feb 26 ’25 when 3028.0 shares were purchased. Chief Partner Officer, McNeal Glenda G completed a deal on Feb 11 ’25 to sell 7391.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer GLENDA MCNEAL bought 7391.0 shares on Feb 11 ’25.
