In the past week, AXP stock has gone down by -0.63%, with a monthly gain of 7.10% and a quarterly surge of 35.65%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.13%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.81% for American Express Co. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 3.11% for AXP’s stock, with a 10.07% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in American Express Co (NYSE: AXP) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for American Express Co (NYSE: AXP) is above average at 22.14x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.29.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 17 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for AXP is 699.45M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.19% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of AXP on July 09, 2025 was 3.00M shares.
AXP) stock’s latest price update
The stock of American Express Co (NYSE: AXP) has decreased by -1.78% when compared to last closing price of $322.73.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -0.63% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-07-08 that The latest trading day saw American Express (AXP) settling at $316.98, representing a -1.78% change from its previous close.
Analysts’ Opinion of AXP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AXP stocks, with Redburn Atlantic repeating the rating for AXP by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for AXP in the upcoming period, according to Redburn Atlantic is $255 based on the research report published on April 23, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Monness Crespi & Hardt, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AXP reach a price target of $285, previously predicting the price at $275. The rating they have provided for AXP stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on April 21st, 2025.
BofA Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to AXP, setting the target price at $274 in the report published on April 11th of the current year.
AXP Trading at 7.29% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AXP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.69% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AXP starting from Marquez Rafael, who sale 12,000 shares at the price of $296.93 back on May 20 ’25. After this action, Marquez Rafael now owns 8,078 shares of American Express Co, valued at $3,563,160 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AXP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.82 for the gross margin
The net margin for American Express Co stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 34.02, with 3.70 for asset returns.
Based on American Express Co (AXP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.63 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.25. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.69. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.59.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 14.57 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.03. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.95. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 7.33.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, American Express Co (AXP) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
