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American Express Company

American Express Company

292.65 CHF+2.10 (+0.72%)
XSWX:AXPMarket Closed
ListedCHF198.2BFinancial ServicesCredit Services76,800 employees

Company Profile

Legal NameAmerican Express Company
CEOMr. Stephen Joseph Squeri
Headquarters200 Vesey Street
Phone(212) 640-2000
Employees (FTE)76,800
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryCredit Services

Other Listings & Derivatives(1)

Business Description

American Express Company is a multinational financial services corporation and bank holding company specializing in premium payment cards and related services. It issues a diverse portfolio of credit, charge, and debit cards under the American Express brand, renowned for their rewards programs, travel perks, and concierge services tailored to high-spending consumers and businesses. The company operates a closed-loop network that directly connects cardmembers, merchants, and partners, facilitating secure transactions worldwide while providing merchants with value-added tools for acceptance and growth. Beyond cards, American Express Company offers business solutions including expense management, commercial financing, and corporate travel services, alongside consumer banking products through American Express National Bank such as high-yield savings accounts and certificates of deposit. Its premium lifestyle brand emphasizes trust, security, and personalized experiences, serving individuals, small businesses, and large corporations across multiple sectors. Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York, American Express Company plays a pivotal role in the global payments ecosystem, blending technology with exceptional service.

Profitability & Growth

Profitability

Profit Margin+16.30%
Operating Margin+21.25%
Return on Equity (TTM)+34.42%
Return on Assets (TTM)+3.80%

Recent Year-End

Revenue55.69B
Revenue / Share99.58
Gross Profit34.95B
Diluted EPS13.05
Earnings Growth YoY+15.00%
Revenue Growth YoY+11.60%

Balance Sheet Snapshot

Total Cash (MRQ)

43.60B

Total Debt (MRQ)

48.93B

Current Ratio (MRQ)

1.57

Book Value / Share

40.35

Stock Statistics

Shares Outstanding682.0M
Float Shares529.2M
Avg Volume (10d)0
Avg Volume (90d)0
% Held by Insiders+22.33%
% Held by Institutions+65.27%

Valuation

Market Cap198.25B
Enterprise Value165.79B
Trailing P/E20.79
PEG Ratio1.16
Price / Sales (TTM)2.69
Price / Book (MRQ)6.72
EV / Revenue2.98

Price Summary

52-Week Low233.86
52-Week High302.53
50-Day MA261.18
200-Day MA257.86
Beta1.04

Dividends

Forward Div Rate3.07
Forward Div Yield+1.06%
Trailing Div Rate0.77
Payout Ratio+5.93%
Dividend Date2019-05-10
Ex-Dividend Date2026-07-02