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American Express (AXP): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy12 Buy9 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 22 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 22 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $372, the highest $450, the lowest $315. The average is +18.8% from the last price of $314.
Analyst ratings 41
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Ma★★★★★★★★★★#4981 · hits 56% · avg +1.7% | Barclays | $342 | Hold | +9.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 05:15 | +1.0% | ↗ |
| Mihir Bhatia★★★★★★★★★★#623 · hits 68% · avg +10.8% | Bank of America Securities | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 10:10 | +1.2%next day −0.5% | ↗ |
| Jeffrey Adelson★★★★★★★★★★#11802 · hits 39% · avg −8.6% | Morgan Stanley | $380 | Hold | +21.2% | Assigned | 12.10.26on TipRanks 07:50 | +1.2%next day −0.5% | ↗ |
| Richard Shane★★★★★★★★★★#490 · hits 64% · avg +10.8% | J.P. Morgan | $400 → $360−10.0% | Buy | +14.8% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:35 | +1.2%next day −0.5% | ↗ |
| Terry Ma★★★★★★★★★★#4981 · hits 56% · avg +1.7% | Barclays | $342 | Hold | +9.1% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 05:07 | +1.2%next day −0.5% | ↗ |
| Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% | RBC Capital | $415 → $400−3.6% | Buy | +27.6% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:25 | −0.3%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
| Andrew Bauch★★★★★★★★★★#9593 · hits 48% · avg −0.8% | BMO Capital | $380 | Buy | +21.2% | Initiated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 16:15 | −0.3%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Financial - Credit ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $342 → $344+0.6% | Buy | +9.7% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks Oct 6 23:05 | — | |
| Moshe Orenbuch★★★★★★★★★★#69 · hits 71% · avg +23.3% | TD Cowen | $338 → $335−0.9% | Hold | +6.8% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 09:50 | −0.4%next day +0.1% · 5 days +2.2% | ↗ |
| Mihir Bhatia★★★★★★★★★★#623 · hits 68% · avg +10.8% | Bank of America Securities | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 10:15 | −0.3%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.4% | ↗ |
| Erika Najarian★★★★★★★★★★#1176 · hits 62% · avg +10.6% | UBS | $384 → $345−10.2% | Hold | +10.0% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:15 | −0.3%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.4% | ↗ |
| Terry Ma★★★★★★★★★★#4981 · hits 56% · avg +1.7% | Barclays | $364 → $342−6.0% | Hold | +9.1% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 04:55 | −0.3%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.4% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Financial - Credit ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $341 → $342+0.3% | Buy | +9.1% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks Oct 4 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Financial - Credit ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $345 → $341−1.2% | Buy | +8.7% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 23:05 | — | |
| John Pancari★★★★★★★★★★#3316 · hits 58% · avg +3.6% | Evercore ISI | $370 → $320−13.5% | Hold | +2.0% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 07:45 | −0.8%next day −0.5% · 5 days +0.7% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Financial - Credit ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $341 → $345+1.2% | Buy | +10.0% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks Sep 30 23:05 | — | |
| Ben Gerlinger★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 78% · avg +13.8% | Citi | $355 → $340−4.2% | Hold | +8.4% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 06:40 | −0.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days −1.9% | ↗ |
| Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★#586 · hits 64% · avg +10.4% | Wells Fargo | $415 | Buy | +32.3% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 06:30 | −0.2%next day −0.8% · 5 days −1.9% | ↗ |
| Bill Carcache★★★★★★★★★★#330 · hits 69% · avg +18.7% | Piper Sandler | $405 | Buy | +29.1% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 07:00 | −0.1%next day −0.1% · 5 days −2.0% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Financial - Credit ServicesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $397 → $350−11.8% | Buy | +11.6% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks Sep 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Financial - Credit ServicesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $394 → $347−11.9% | Buy | +10.7% | Upgrade | 25.09.26on TipRanks Sep 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Financial - Credit ServicesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $377 → $332−11.9% | Buy | +5.9% | Upgrade | 25.09.26on TipRanks Sep 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Financial - Credit ServicesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $368 → $325−11.7% | Hold | +3.6% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks Sep 24 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Financial - Credit ServicesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $387 → $341−11.9% | Buy | +8.7% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks Sep 24 23:05 | — | |
| Name not given | — | $375 | Buy | +19.6% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks Sep 29 08:40 | −0.3%next day +1.3% · 5 days +1.4% | |
| Brian Foran★★★★★★★★★★#1198 · hits 81% · avg +13.2% | Truist Financial | $370 | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks 08:00 | −0.3%next day +1.3% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Terry Ma★★★★★★★★★★#4981 · hits 56% · avg +1.7% | Barclays | $364 | Hold | +16.1% | Reiterated | 16.09.26on TipRanks 05:09 | −3.3%next day −1.5% · 5 days −5.4% | ↗ |
| Mihir Bhatia★★★★★★★★★★#623 · hits 68% · avg +10.8% | Bank of America Securities | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 11:35 | +1.4%next day −0.6% · 5 days −6.2% | ↗ |
| Darrin Peller★★★★★★★★★★#767 · hits 62% · avg +9.0% | Wolfe Research | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 25.08.26on TipRanks 07:23 | −0.7%next day 0.0% · 5 days −3.0% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Jefferies | $350 | Hold | +11.6% | Reiterated | 18.08.26on TipRanks 23:05 | +0.2%next day −1.7% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| Iris Gao★★★★★★★★★★#2558 · hits 69% · avg +15.2% | DBS | $360 | Hold | +14.8% | Reiterated | 14.08.26on TipRanks Aug 19 03:30 | −0.1%next day −1.4% · 5 days −0.5% | ↗ |
| John Pancari★★★★★★★★★★#3316 · hits 58% · avg +3.6% | Evercore ISI | $370 | Hold | +18.0% | Reiterated | 04.08.26on TipRanks 10:34 | −1.2%next day +0.9% · 5 days −1.6% | ↗ |
| Erika Najarian★★★★★★★★★★#1176 · hits 62% · avg +10.6% | UBS | $386 → $384−0.5% | Hold | +22.5% | Reiterated | 03.08.26on TipRanks 07:45 | +1.1%next day −1.2% · 5 days −3.7% | ↗ |
| Richard Shane★★★★★★★★★★#490 · hits 64% · avg +10.8% | J.P. Morgan | $400 | Buy | +27.6% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks Jul 28 04:45 | +2.8%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Deutsche Bank | $450 | Buy | +43.5% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 09:28 | +2.8%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Jeffrey Adelson★★★★★★★★★★#11802 · hits 39% · avg −8.6% | Morgan Stanley | $385 → $382−0.8% | Hold | +21.8% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 09:02 | +2.8%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Sanjay Sakhrani★★★★★★★★★★#112 · hits 72% · avg +16.0% | KBW | $425 | Buy | +35.5% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 06:59 | +2.8%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Moshe Orenbuch★★★★★★★★★★#69 · hits 71% · avg +23.3% | TD Cowen | $338 | Hold | +7.8% | Assigned | 27.07.26on TipRanks 06:13 | +2.8%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Ryan Nash★★★★★★★★★★#815 · hits 68% · avg +12.2% | Goldman Sachs | $410 | Buy | +30.7% | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks Jul 27 14:12 | −4.4%next day +2.8% · 5 days +2.0% | ↗ |
| Jon Arfstrom★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 62% · avg +15.8% | RBC Capital | $415 | Buy | +32.3% | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks Jul 27 09:02 | −4.4%next day +2.8% · 5 days +2.0% | ↗ |
| Vincent Caintic★★★★★★★★★★#2614 · hits 52% · avg +5.5% | BTIG | $324 → $315−2.8% | Sell | +0.4% | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks Jul 27 09:02 | −4.4%next day +2.8% · 5 days +2.0% | ↗ |
| Christopher Kennedy★★★★★★★★★★#4152 · hits 50% · avg +4.1% | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks 11:27 | −4.4%next day +2.8% · 5 days +2.0% | ↗ |
| Saul Martinez★★★★★★★★★★#2934 · hits 65% · avg +6.7% | HSBC | $312 → $329+5.4% | Hold | +4.9% | Reiterated | 12.07.26on TipRanks Jul 13 05:45 | +1.9%next day −0.2% · 5 days +0.2% | ↗ |
| Philipp Haessler★★★★★★★★★★#4517 · hits 62% · avg +11.7% | DZ BANK AG | $375 | Buy | +19.6% | Upgrade | 18.06.26on TipRanks 05:05 | −1.8%next day +0.3% · 5 days +3.1% | ↗ |
| Dominick Gabriele★★★★★★★★★★#3757 · hits 50% · avg +3.7% | Loop Capital Markets | $389 | Buy | +24.0% | Initiated | 21.05.26on TipRanks May 22 05:35 | −0.2%next day +0.3% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Mikhail Paramonov★★★★★★★★★★#5865 · hits 75% · avg +10.3% | Freedom Capital Markets | $325 → $370+13.8% | Buy | +18.0% | Upgrade | 14.05.26on TipRanks 13:20 | +0.2%next day +1.4% · 5 days −0.3% | ↗ |
| Gustavo Gala★★★★★★★★★★#8756 · hits 48% · avg −0.1% | Monness | $319 → $300−5.8% | Hold | −4.3% | Reiterated | 24.04.26on TipRanks Apr 22 11:15 | −0.1%next day −3.9% · 5 days −5.2% | ↗ |
| Stephen Biggar★★★★★★★★★★#369 · hits 69% · avg +16.1% | Argus Research | $390 | Buy | +24.4% | Reiterated | 23.04.26on TipRanks Apr 25 08:05 | −3.9%next day −2.2% · 5 days 0.0% | ↗ |
| David George★★★★★★★★★★#636 · hits 67% · avg +11.0% | Robert W. Baird | $280 | Hold | −10.7% | Reiterated | 03.02.26on TipRanks 05:15 | −0.1%next day +1.6% · 5 days +3.5% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Daiwa | $380 → $410+7.9% | Buy | +30.7% | Reiterated | 12.01.26on TipRanks Jan 13 08:20 | −4.4%next day −0.2% · 5 days +0.5% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering American Express
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $376 at a price of $304 (+23.7%); now: $372 at $314 (+18.8%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 23 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 16 |
| Hold | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
| Sell | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 23.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $4.58 (from $4.32 to $5.60). Last quarter: $4.53.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $20.1B (from $19.9B to $20.4B). Last quarter: $21.6B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About American Express
- CEO: Stephen Joseph Squeri
- Employees: 76,800
- 200 Vesey Street, New York City, NY, 10285, US
- www.americanexpress.com
Operating globally, American Express Company and its affiliated entities deliver a comprehensive suite of charge and credit payment card solutions, alongside a variety of travel-related offerings. Its business structure is organized into three primary divisions: the Global Consumer Services Group, Global Commercial Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. Among its core offerings are diverse payment and financing instruments, robust network infrastructure services, tools for managing accounts payable expenses, and comprehensive travel and lifestyle support. Furthermore, it facilitates merchant services such as acquisition, transaction processing, settlement, and point-of-sale marketing, providing vital information and assistance to businesses. The company also specializes in fraud mitigation and developing and managing customer loyalty initiatives. These products and services are made available to a broad clientele, encompassing individual consumers, small and mid-sized enterprises, and large corporate entities. Distribution channels include digital platforms (mobile and online applications), collaborations with third-party vendors and partners, direct communication methods like mail and telephone, dedicated internal sales forces, and direct response advertising campaigns. Established in 1850, American Express Company maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.
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