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.

American Express (AXP) Stock Price & Market Analysis
AXP · NYSE · Financial - Credit Services
$302.78
▲ +$0.6900(+0.23%)4:00 PM ET - vs previous closeQuote as of Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
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AXP research snapshot
Annual revenue
USD 41.3B
Sales for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. This is not trailing twelve-month revenue.
Revenue change
+6.4%
Change versus the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2024.
Net profit margin
26.2%
Net income divided by revenue for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. This is not the trailing margin.
These reported results describe the business’s recent scale and profitability. Compare cash generation and valuation before forming an investment view; historical growth is not a forecast.
Company · Profile
About American Express (AXP)
Sector, leadership, and how American Express earns its revenue.
Financial Services
Company · Profile
About American Express (AXP)
Sector, leadership, and how American Express earns its revenue.
American Express
NYSE · AXP · US
Company narrative is editorial context. Source observation date: 2026-10-03T00:05:05.327Z. Narratives and leadership records are excluded from current quality ratings.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- Headquarters
- New York, NY, United States
- Country
- US
- Founded
- 1977
- Employees
- 76,800
- CEO
- Stephen Joseph Squeri
- Exchange
- NYSE
Business model & operating evidence
AI business exposure
- Revenue exposure
- AI-specific revenue is not separated in the available company statements.
- Capital-spending dependency
- No reviewed quantitative dependency model is available.
- Compute role
- See the sourced business description; AI labels do not establish compute revenue.
- Platform examples
- An exhaustive, consistently defined product inventory is unavailable.
- Ecosystem links
- Supplier and customer links require reviewed disclosures.
Narrative versus numbers
Demand is expanding
Supporting observation: 8.6%
Year-over-year growth in the latest quarter. This is not the fiscal-year revenue change in the snapshot above. · SEC Companyfacts · 2026-06-30
Growth produces accounting profit
Supporting observation: 26.6%
Reported-period net margin. A positive figure supports accounting profitability, not cash generation. · SEC Companyfacts · 2026-10-03T16:32:25.208Z
The business generates cash after investment
Supporting observation: USD 4.47B
Latest reported free cash flow. It is not a forecast and it is not the fiscal-year snapshot. · SEC Companyfacts · 2026-06-30
These are explicit tests of individual claims, not an overall bull/bear rating. Demand growth can coexist with valuation, concentration and financing risk.
Operating measures
- Revenue
- $11.21Bquarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- EPS
- $4.53quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- Capital expenditure
- $898.00Mquarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- Free cash flow
- $4.47Bquarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- Free cash flow margin
- 39.9%quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- Operating cash / net income
- 1.73×quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- Revenue growth year over year
- 8.6%quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
Leadership
CEO: Stephen Joseph Squeri
Source: Financial Modeling Prep · 2026-10-03T00:05:05.327Z
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