American Express Company (AXP)
NYSE: AXP · Real-Time Price · USD
358.44
+3.38 (0.95%)
At close: Jul 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
357.00
-1.44 (-0.40%)
Pre-market: Jul 16, 2026, 6:31 AM EDT
American Express Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 30 analysts polled by S&P Global, American Express stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $374.94. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 4.60% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $319 (-11.00%) and the highest is $450 (+25.54%).
Price Target: $374.94 (+4.60%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for American Express stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Hold | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $364 | Hold | Maintains | $364 | +1.55% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Reiterates $415 | Buy | Reiterates | $415 | +15.78% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains $391 | Buy | Maintains | $391 | +9.08% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Reiterates n/a | Buy | Reiterates | n/a | n/a | Jul 15, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Buy Upgrades $328 → $400 | Buy | Upgrades | $328 → $400 | +11.59% | Jul 13, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
79.47B
from 66.97B
Increased by 18.66%
Revenue Next Year
86.50B
from 79.47B
Increased by 8.85%
EPS This Year
17.68
from 15.38
Increased by 14.94%
EPS Next Year
20.17
from 17.68
Increased by 14.13%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 80.2B | ||
| Avg | 79.5B | ||
| Low | 79.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.7% | ||
| Avg | 18.7% | ||
| Low | 17.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.70 | ||
| Avg | 17.68 | ||
| Low | 17.04 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.6% | ||
| Avg | 14.9% | ||
| Low | 10.8% |