American Express Company(AXP)
NYSE
$318.34
1.93 (0.61%)

American Express Company(AXP)Stock Performance & Returns
NYSE

Peer Comparison

Relative scale, growth, and profitability vs sector peers

TickerMarket CapP/E RatioRevenue GrowthNet MarginEPSROEDebt/EquityDividend Yield52W High52W Low
AXP
214.98 B19.07x12.80%16.14%$16.6934.38%1.72x1.13%$387.49$290.97
COF
123.65 B12.95x1111.00%21.87%$15.579.03%-1.51%$256.64$173.62
SYF
23.87 B7.46x0.60%35.51%$9.8320.79%-1.62%$87.67$62.55
SOFI
18.96 B29.96x42.60%14.91%$0.497.10%0.31x0.00%$32.73$13.86
ALLY
11.55 B8.91x11.00%18.41%$4.269.68%-3.18%$46.96$35.43

Peer Valuation & Performance Analysis

Peer group analysis for American Express Company (AXP) compared to its primary competitors (including COF, SYF, SOFI) reveals distinct metrics. AXP trades at a valuation premium compared to its competitors, with a P/E ratio of 19.1x versus the peer average of 14.8x (representing a 29% premium). This indicates that the market expects superior growth or commands a quality premium for AXP. In terms of growth, AXP's revenue growth of 12.8% lags behind the peer average of 291.3%, indicating potential market share losses or slower industry adoption. Additionally, its net margin of 16.1% is below the peer average of 22.7%, suggesting higher operational costs or lower pricing power relative to peers.

Peer Performance Rankings

Ranking comparison across key performance metrics

P/E Ratio (Lower is Better)

🥇SYF↑
7.5x
🥈ALLY↑
8.9x
🥉COF↑
12.9x
4thAXP↑
19.1x
5thSOFI↓
30.0x

Revenue Growth

🥇COF↑
+1111.0%
🥈SOFI↑
+42.6%
🥉AXP↑
+12.8%
4thALLY↑
+11.0%
5thSYF↓
+0.6%

Net Profit Margin

🥇SYF↑
35.5%
🥈COF↑
21.9%
🥉ALLY↑
18.4%
4thAXP↑
16.1%
5thSOFI↑
14.9%

Financial Rankings Summary

• AXP ranks #4 in P/E ratio, #3 in revenue growth, and #4 in profit margins

• Average ranking: #4 - ⚠️ Room for improvement relative to peer group

• Rankings based on actual financial data from company reports

Historical Trading Data

Price and volume data with customizable timeframes

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Showing 15 of 15 trading sessions from the last 15 days

DateOpenHighLowCloseVolumeDaily Change
2026-10-20$317.95$322.50$315.91$318.343,820,565+0.61%
2026-10-19$312.99$317.04$311.23$316.412,818,100+0.90%
2026-10-16$316.26$319.85$312.40$313.593,388,300-0.09%
2026-10-15$309.02$314.96$306.76$313.872,938,300+2.25%
2026-10-14$308.75$309.27$304.88$306.952,743,100-0.93%
2026-10-13$313.86$314.00$308.08$309.843,155,900-0.54%
2026-10-12$308.22$313.16$308.16$311.531,865,100+1.09%
2026-10-09$303.82$308.79$302.26$308.172,579,000+0.33%
2026-10-08$300.57$307.15$299.54$307.155,311,200+1.27%
2026-10-07$300.00$303.35$298.44$303.313,405,500-0.10%
2026-10-06$304.32$306.35$302.80$303.612,330,800+0.17%
2026-10-05$301.45$303.37$299.89$303.082,828,200+0.41%
2026-10-02$303.06$303.06$298.91$301.852,778,100+0.23%
2026-10-01$302.07$304.06$296.28$301.163,921,400-0.97%
2026-09-30$306.19$307.19$303.61$304.104,209,200-0.43%