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AXP - American Express Company - Stock & Dividends

Exchange: USA Stocks • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0258161092

Credit Cards, Banking Services, Payment Solutions

American Express Company is a leading integrated payments company that operates globally, with a presence in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Canada, the Caribbean, and Internationally.

The company is divided into four main segments: U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. This allows them to cater to a diverse range of customers, from individual consumers to large corporations.

American Express offers a wide range of products and services, including credit cards, charge cards, banking, and other payment and financing products. They also provide network services, expense management products and services, and travel and lifestyle services, making them a one-stop-shop for customers' financial needs.

In addition, the company provides a suite of services for merchants, including merchant acquisition and processing, servicing and settlement, point-of-sale marketing, and information products and services. They also offer fraud prevention services and design and operate customer loyalty programs, helping businesses to manage their operations efficiently.

American Express operates a network of lounges at airports under the Centurion Lounge brand name, providing customers with a comfortable and convenient space to relax while traveling.

The company sells its products and services through a variety of channels, including mobile and online applications, affiliate marketing, customer referral programs, third-party service providers and business partners, direct mail, telephone, in-house sales teams, and direct response advertising. This allows them to reach a wide range of customers and provide them with convenient and accessible solutions.

Founded in 1850, American Express Company has a rich history and is headquartered in New York, New York. With a strong online presence, customers can access their services and products through their website at https://www.americanexpress.com.

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AXP Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD	179,250m
Sector	Financial Services
Industry	Credit Services
GiC SubIndustry	Consumer Finance
TER	0.00%
IPO / Inception	1972-06-01

AXP Stock Ratings

Growth 5y	63.9
Fundamental	32.2
Dividend	57.0
Rel. Performance vs Sector	0.85
Analysts	3.57/5
Fair Price Momentum	255.09 USD
Fair Price DCF	837.90 USD

AXP Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m	1.06%
Yield on Cost 5y	2.19%
Dividends CAGR 5y	7.71%
Payout Consistency	96.0%

AXP Growth Ratios

Growth 12m	50.64%
Growth Correlation 12m	74%
Growth Correlation 3m	15%
CAGR 5y	15.66%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y	1.21
Sharpe Ratio 12m	2.16
Alpha vs SP500 12m	23.14
Beta vs SP500 5y weekly	1.43
ValueRay RSI	49.92
Volatility GJR Garch 1y	23.56%
Price / SMA 50	4.11%
Price / SMA 200	20.34%
Current Volume	2174.5k
Average Volume 20d	2804.3k

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What is the price of AXP stocks?
As of July 27, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 245.89 with a total of 2,174,459 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.45%, over one month by +6.91%, over three months by +4.66% and over the past year by +47.56%.

What are the forecast for AXP stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, AXP American Express Company will be worth about 283.9 in July 2025. The stock is currently trading at 245.89. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +15.47%.

Issuer	Forecast	Upside
Wallstreet Target Price	241.7	-1.71
Analysts Target Price	182.4	-25.8
ValueRay Target Price	283.9	15.5

Exploring American Express: A Journey Through Time and Innovation

History of American Express

Founded in 1850, American Express (AmEx) began as an express mail business in Buffalo, New York. It was created from the merger of three companies owned by Henry Wells, William G. Fargo, and John Warren Butterfield. Transitioning through time, American Express expanded its suite to include financial services. By the late 19th century, it introduced money orders and traveler’s cheques, setting the stage for its evolution into a global financial services powerhouse.

Core and Side Businesses

Core Business

American Express's core business revolves around its vast range of credit card products. These cards cater to various segments, including consumers, small businesses, and corporate clients. The company is renowned for its customer service, rewards programs, and membership benefits, making it a preferred choice for many card holders.

Side Businesses

Beyond credit cards, American Express has diversified into several side businesses. This includes travel services, offering booking, planning, and related benefits to travelers. Moreover, AmEx has expanded into financial planning, business consulting, insurance products, and even digital payment platforms, broadening its reach within the financial services sector.

Current Market Status

As of 2023, American Express continues to stand as a leader in the financial services industry, with its stock (NYSE:AXP) reflecting the company's strong market presence and operational resilience. Amidst evolving consumer behaviors and the surge in digital payments, AmEx has embraced innovation to remain competitive. This includes investing in technologies to enhance digital transactions, cybersecurity, and personalized customer services. Despite facing challenges from global economic fluctuations and increasing competition, American Express's commitment to quality and its diversified business model positions it well for sustained growth.