$255.39
2.27% yesterday
NYSE, Mar 11, 09:11 pm CET
ISIN
US0258161092
Symbol
AXP

American Express Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

American Express Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
34%
Hold
53%
Sell
13%

American Express Price Target

Target Price $324.46
Price $255.39
Potential 27.04%
Number of Estimates 24
24 Analysts have issued a price target American Express 2026 . The average American Express target price is $324.46. This is 27.04% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $371.00 45.27% , the lowest is $265.00 3.76% .
A rating was issued by 32 analysts: 11 Analysts recommend American Express to buy, 17 to hold and 4 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the American Express stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 27.04% . Most analysts recommend the American Express stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2028


Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 74.19 71.60
10.12% 3.48%
Net Margin 13.27% 15.00%
13.58% 13.07%

23 Analysts have issued a sales forecast American Express 2025 . The average American Express sales estimate is $71.6b . This is 3.49% lower than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $72.6b 2.16% , the lowest is $70.8b 4.56% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $74.2b 10.12%
2025 $71.6b 3.48%
2026 $77.5b 8.19%
2027 $83.3b 7.54%
2028 $87.9b 5.50%

24 American Express Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average American Express net profit estimate is $10.7b . This is 9.20% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $11.0b 11.35% , the lowest is $10.6b 7.57% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $9.8b 25.07%
2025 $10.7b 9.12%
2026 $12.3b 14.72%
2027 $14.2b 14.91%
2028 $14.5b 2.77%

Net Margin

2024 13.27% 13.58%
2025 15.00% 13.07%
2026 15.90% 6.00%
2027 16.99% 6.86%
2028 16.55% 2.59%

Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2028


Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 14.02 15.30
25.07% 9.13%
P/E 16.69
EV/Sales 2.65

24 Analysts have issued a American Express forecast for earnings per share. The average American Express <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is $15.30 . This is 9.21% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is $15.60 11.35% , the lowest is $15.07 7.57% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $14.02 25.07%
2025 $15.30 9.13%
2026 $17.55 14.71%
2027 $20.17 14.93%
2028 $20.73 2.78%

P/E ratio

Current 18.23 8.48%
2025 16.69 8.45%
2026 14.55 12.82%
2027 12.66 12.99%
2028 12.32 2.69%

Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the American Express stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of 2.65 and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of 2.51 .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 2.56 4.92%
2025 2.65 3.58%
2026 2.45 7.57%
2027 2.28 7.01%
2028 2.16 5.22%

P/S ratio

Current 2.42 0.78%
2025 2.51 3.61%
2026 2.32 7.57%
2027 2.15 7.02%
2028 2.04 5.21%

Current American Express Upgrades & Downgrades Beta

Analyst Rating Action Date
Wells Fargo
Overweight
Overweight
Unchanged Jan 31 2025
Citigroup
Neutral
Neutral
Unchanged Jan 28 2025
Compass Point
Neutral
Neutral
Unchanged Jan 27 2025
Evercore ISI Group
In-Line
In-Line
Unchanged Jan 27 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Outperform
Outperform
Unchanged Jan 27 2025
Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight
Equal-Weight
Unchanged Jan 27 2025
RBC Capital
Outperform
Outperform
Unchanged Jan 27 2025
Analyst Rating Date
Unchanged
Wells Fargo:
Overweight
Overweight
Jan 31 2025
Unchanged
Citigroup:
Neutral
Neutral
Jan 28 2025
Unchanged
Compass Point:
Neutral
Neutral
Jan 27 2025
Unchanged
Evercore ISI Group:
In-Line
In-Line
Jan 27 2025
Unchanged
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods:
Outperform
Outperform
Jan 27 2025
Unchanged
Morgan Stanley:
Equal-Weight
Equal-Weight
Jan 27 2025
Unchanged
RBC Capital:
Outperform
Outperform
Jan 27 2025

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