American Express Co (AXP) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $272.02, with 2.31 million shares of worth about $628.86 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 2.18% during that period and on March 27, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.44%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 702.00M shares, out of which, 701.45M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 0.44% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -8.13%. Year-to-date (YTD), AXP shares are showing a performance of -8.35% which increased to 20.35% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $214.51 but also hit the highest price of $326.27 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for American Express Co shares is 2.77 million. The stock is currently trading -0.30% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -8.11% for SMA50 and it goes to -0.58% lower than SMA200.
American Express Co (NYSE: AXP) currently have 702.00M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 86.33% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $190.72B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.15. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 19.42, while it has posted earnings per share of $14.01 in the same period. Its PEG reads 1.51 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for AXP, volatility over the week remained 1.87% while standing at 2.75% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 9.10% while it is estimated to increase by 14.72% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 12.87% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 11.90% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Robert W. Baird on March 14, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $265 to it. Coverage by Monness Crespi & Hardt stated American Express Co (AXP) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on January 27, 2025, suggesting a price target of $355 for the stock. On December 19, 2024, Monness Crespi & Hardt Reiterated their recommendations, while on October 14, 2024, Monness Crespi & Hardt Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $300. Stock get a Hold rating from HSBC Securities on October 08, 2024.
