$302.78
0.23%
NYSE, Oct 02, 04:12 pm EDT. Closed.
ISIN
US0258161092
Symbol
AXP

American Express Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

American Express Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
54%
Hold
43%
Sell
3%

American Express Price Target

Target Price $386.07
Price $302.78
Potential 27.51%
Number of Estimates 29
29 Analysts have issued a price target American Express 2027 . The average American Express target price is $386.07. This is 27.51% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $472.50 56.05% , the lowest is $318.15 5.08% .
A rating was issued by 37 analysts: 20 Analysts recommend American Express to buy, 16 to hold and 1 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 2027 of 27.51% . Most analysts recommend the American Express stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Sep '25 Sep '26
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Revenue Billion $ 19.80 20.31
9.48% 2.59%
Net Margin 14.49% 15.19%
5.88% 4.85%

29 Analysts have issued a sales forecast American Express 2026 . The average American Express sales estimate is

$80.3b
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. This is
1.12% lower
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$83.8b 3.15%
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, the lowest is
$77.6b 4.52%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $77.7b 8.39%
2026
$80.3b 3.43%
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2027
$87.6b 9.06%
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2028
$95.0b 8.47%
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2029
$103b 7.88%
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2030
$111b 8.31%
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3 Analysts have issued an American Express EBITDA forecast 2026. The average American Express EBITDA estimate is

$18.8b
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. This is
14.13% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$19.6b 18.66%
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, the lowest is
$18.3b 10.74%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 $15.5b 10.57%
2026
$18.8b 21.08%
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2027
$24.7b 31.02%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 20.02% 2.01%
2026
23.44% 17.08%
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2027
28.16% 20.14%
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32 American Express Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average American Express net profit estimate is

$12.0b
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. This is
6.36% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$12.7b 12.16%
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, the lowest is
$11.6b 2.33%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $10.7b 7.06%
2026
$12.0b 12.42%
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2027
$13.7b 14.17%
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2028
$15.7b 13.95%
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2029
$16.8b 7.50%
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2030
$18.9b 12.07%
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Net Margin

2025 13.78% 1.22%
2026
14.98% 8.71%
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2027
15.68% 4.67%
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2028
16.47% 5.04%
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2029
16.41% 0.36%
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2030
16.99% 3.53%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Sep '25 Sep '26
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Earnings Per Share $ 4.14 4.57
18.62% 10.39%

32 Analysts have issued a American Express forecast for earnings per share. The average American Express EPS is

$17.82
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. This is
7.03% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$18.79 12.85%
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, the lowest is
$17.15 3.00%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $15.38 9.70%
2026
$17.82 15.86%
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2027
$20.35 14.20%
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2028
$23.19 13.96%
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2029
$24.93 7.50%
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2030
$27.94 12.07%
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P/E ratio

Current 18.19 23.73%
2026
16.99 6.57%
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2027
14.88 12.42%
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2028
13.06 12.23%
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2029
12.15 6.97%
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2030
10.84 10.78%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the American Express stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

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

EV/Sales

Current 4.63 10.96%
2026
4.68 1.04%
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2027
4.29 8.30%
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2028
3.95 7.81%
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2029
3.67 7.31%
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2030
3.38 7.67%
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P/S ratio

Current 2.52 20.71%
2026
2.55 1.13%
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2027
2.33 8.30%
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2028
2.15 7.81%
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2029
1.99 7.30%
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2030
1.84 7.67%
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Current American Express Upgrades & Downgrades

Analyst Rating Action Date
Evercore ISI Group
In-Line
➜
In-Line
Unchanged Oct 01 2026
Citigroup
Neutral
➜
Neutral
Unchanged Sep 30 2026
Truist Securities
Buy
➜
Buy
Unchanged Sep 23 2026
Piper Sandler
Overweight
➜
Overweight
Unchanged Aug 12 2026
UBS
Neutral
➜
Neutral
Unchanged Aug 03 2026
Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
Unchanged Jul 27 2026
Evercore ISI Group
In-Line
➜
In-Line
Unchanged Jul 27 2026
Analyst Rating Date
Unchanged
Evercore ISI Group:
In-Line
➜
In-Line
Oct 01 2026
Unchanged
Citigroup:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
Sep 30 2026
Unchanged
Truist Securities:
Buy
➜
Buy
Sep 23 2026
Unchanged
Piper Sandler:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
Aug 12 2026
Unchanged
UBS:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
Aug 03 2026
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Morgan Stanley:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
Jul 27 2026
Unchanged
Evercore ISI Group:
In-Line
➜
In-Line
Jul 27 2026

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