AMERICAN EXPRESS CO(AXP)Stock Analysis
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AXP Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores AXP at 69.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #266 of 2,961 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. AXP scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (97.9). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 49.1/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), AMERICAN EXPRESS CO reports quarterly revenue of $19.6B, net income of $3.1B, an operating margin of 20.7%. Top institutional holders of AXP by reported 13-F value include BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, BlackRock, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. AXP trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 4962. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate AXP daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for AMERICAN EXPRESS CO directly from SEC EDGAR. AMERICAN EXPRESS CO's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 43 and 79 since 2021, currently 69.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving AXP's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 23/23 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from AMERICAN EXPRESS CO's 10-Q filed 2026-07-24 — Q2 2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Billed business grew 9% and total revenues net of interest expense rose 10% to $19,637 million, lifting net income to $3.1 billion, or $4.53 per share.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Billed business grew 11 percent, driven by premium card portfolios including acceleration in the U.S. Platinum portfolio
Billed business grew 5 percent, reflecting an acceleration in growth from U.S. small and mid-sized enterprise Card Members
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$19.6B
Net Income
Q2 2026
$3.1B
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$4.5B
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
20.7%
ROIC
Q2 2026
17.4%
D/E Ratio
Q2 2026
1.72
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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+9.5% YoYNet Income
+7.0% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+9.8% YoYTotal Assets
+10.5% YoYTotal Debt
+13.1% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+31.2% YoYFree Cash Flow
+31.8% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $72.23B +9.5% | $65.95B +9.0% | $60.52B +14.5% | $52.86B +24.7% | $42.38B +17.4% | $36.09B |
| Net Income | $10.83B +7.0% | $10.13B +21.0% | $8.37B +11.4% | $7.51B -6.8% | $8.06B +157.1% | $3.13B |
| EPS (Diluted) | $15.38 +9.8% | $14.01 +25.0% | $11.21 +13.8% | $9.85 -1.7% | $10.02 +165.8% | $3.77 |
| Total Assets | $300.05B +10.5% | $271.46B +4.0% | $261.11B +14.3% | $228.35B +20.8% | $189.00B -1.0% | $191.00B |
| Total Debt | $57.76B +13.1% | $51.09B +3.9% | $49.16B +11.9% | $43.92B +7.3% | $40.92B -8.7% | $44.83B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $18.43B +31.2% | $14.05B -24.3% | $18.56B -12.0% | $21.08B +43.9% | $14.64B +161.9% | $5.59B |
| Free Cash Flow | $16.00B +31.8% | $12.14B -28.6% | $17.00B -11.6% | $19.22B +46.8% | $13.10B +218.4% | $4.11B |
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Top Institutional Holders of AXP
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
$51.3B151,610,700 shBlackRock, Inc.
$14.2B42,006,392 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$11.9B35,215,521 shSTATE STREET CORP
$9.8B29,095,803 shJPMORGAN CHASE & CO
$7.0B20,459,941 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$4.7B14,019,549 shMORGAN STANLEY
$4.4B13,121,109 shFisher Asset Management, LLC
$3.2B9,426,671 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$3.0B8,739,519 shNORGES BANK
$2.7B7,985,867 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | $51.3B | 151,610,700 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $14.2B | 42,006,392 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $11.9B | 35,215,521 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $9.8B | 29,095,803 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $7.0B | 20,459,941 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $4.7B | 14,019,549 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $4.4B | 13,121,109 |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | $3.2B | 9,426,671 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $3.0B | 8,739,519 |
| NORGES BANK | $2.7B | 7,985,867 |
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