American Express (AXP) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
AXP rises 2.3% to $313.87, a 1-month high. Closed at $313.87, +2.25% vs the prior close of $306.95. Day range $306.76–$314.96, opened at $309.02.
AXP daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — AXP rises 2.3% to $313.87, a 1-month high
- Closed at $313.87, +2.25% vs the prior close of $306.95. Day range $306.76–$314.96, opened at $309.02.
- Volume was 2.94M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.83M.
- Price is -2.5% vs its 50-day average ($322.00) and -4.6% vs its 200-day average ($329.04).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 24% of that range, 19.0% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 14, 2026 — AXP dips 0.9% to $306.95
- Closed at $306.95, -0.93% vs the prior close of $309.84. Day range $304.88–$309.27, opened at $308.75.
- Volume was 2.74M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.83M.
- Price is -4.9% vs its 50-day average ($322.70) and -6.8% vs its 200-day average ($329.34).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 20.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — AXP dips 0.5% to $309.84
- Closed at $309.84, -0.54% vs the prior close of $311.53. Day range $308.08–$314.00, opened at $313.86.
- Volume was 3.16M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 2.82M.
- Price is -4.2% vs its 50-day average ($323.50) and -6.0% vs its 200-day average ($329.71).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 20% of that range, 20.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — AXP rises 1.1% to $311.53, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $311.53, +1.09% vs the prior close of $308.17. Day range $308.16–$313.16, opened at $308.22.
- Volume was 1.87M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 2.83M.
- Price is -3.9% vs its 50-day average ($324.20) and -5.6% vs its 200-day average ($330.08).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 21% of that range, 19.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 9, 2026 — AXP ends flat (+0.0%) to $308.17
- Closed at $308.17, +0.02% vs the prior close of $308.10. Day range $302.26–$308.79, opened at $303.82.
- Volume was 2.58M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 2.84M.
- Price is -5.1% vs its 50-day average ($324.69) and -6.7% vs its 200-day average ($330.43).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — AXP rises 1.3% to $308.10 on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $308.10, +1.27% vs the prior close of $304.25. Day range $300.47–$308.10, opened at $301.50.
- Volume was 5.31M shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 2.80M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($325.28) and -6.9% vs its 200-day average ($330.80).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 7, 2026 — AXP ends flat (-0.1%) to $304.25
- Closed at $304.25, -0.10% vs the prior close of $304.55. Day range $299.36–$304.29, opened at $300.93.
- Volume was 3.41M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 2.80M.
- Price is -6.6% vs its 50-day average ($325.75) and -8.1% vs its 200-day average ($331.14).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 21.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — AXP ends flat (+0.2%) to $304.55, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $304.55, +0.17% vs the prior close of $304.02. Day range $303.74–$307.30, opened at $305.26.
- Volume was 2.33M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 2.83M.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($326.39) and -8.1% vs its 200-day average ($331.50).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 21.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 5, 2026 — AXP rises 0.4% to $304.02
- Closed at $304.02, +0.41% vs the prior close of $302.78. Day range $300.82–$304.31, opened at $302.38.
- Volume was 2.83M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.90M.
- Price is -7.0% vs its 50-day average ($327.01) and -8.4% vs its 200-day average ($331.85).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 21.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — AXP ends flat (+0.2%) to $302.78
- Closed at $302.78, +0.23% vs the prior close of $302.09. Day range $299.83–$304.00, opened at $304.00.
- Volume was 2.78M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 2.93M.
- Price is -7.5% vs its 50-day average ($327.45) and -8.9% vs its 200-day average ($332.23).
- 52-week range $290.97–$387.49; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 21.9% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade AXP
- Last results release: Jul 24, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 23, 2026, Jan 30, 2026, Oct 17, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 23, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.80% (largest 2.7%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 3.44M shares (≈$1.08B) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $313.87 vs a range of $290.97–$387.49 (24% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 9, 2026 ($0.95/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 24 sales; latest: Monique Herena sold 8,811 shares on Aug 18, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 15, 2026; 8-K Oct 8, 2026; 8-K Sep 15, 2026.
- Share count: 675.31M shares outstanding (Jul 14, 2026), -3.0% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Finance Services.
AXP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 309.02 | 314.96 | 306.76 | 313.87 | 2.94M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 308.75 | 309.27 | 304.88 | 306.95 | 2.74M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 313.86 | 314.00 | 308.08 | 309.84 | 3.16M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 308.22 | 313.16 | 308.16 | 311.53 | 1.87M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 303.82 | 308.79 | 302.26 | 308.17 | 2.58M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 301.50 | 308.10 | 300.47 | 308.10 | 5.31M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 300.93 | 304.29 | 299.36 | 304.25 | 3.41M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 305.26 | 307.30 | 303.74 | 304.55 | 2.33M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 302.38 | 304.31 | 300.82 | 304.02 | 2.83M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 304.00 | 304.00 | 299.83 | 302.78 | 2.78M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 303.00 | 305.00 | 297.20 | 302.09 | 3.92M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 306.19 | 307.19 | 303.61 | 304.10 | 4.21M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 307.08 | 307.18 | 303.97 | 305.40 | 3.11M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 307.70 | 308.88 | 304.19 | 306.33 | 3.55M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 307.00 | 310.00 | 304.49 | 308.89 | 3.12M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 302.28 | 305.89 | 299.91 | 305.66 | 3.95M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 304.90 | 305.67 | 301.29 | 301.96 | 3.63M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 316.12 | 316.74 | 305.07 | 305.07 | 5.10M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 315.18 | 315.31 | 310.74 | 313.59 | 2.49M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 309.86 | 313.56 | 308.67 | 311.56 | 5.72M |
About American Express
American Express (AXP) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Finance Services”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. State of incorporation: NY. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 4962.
AXP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Michael J Angelakis | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Thomas J Jr Baltimore | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| John Joseph Brennan | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Theodore Leonsis | Director | May 7, 2026 |
| Deborah P Majoras | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Karen L Parkhill | Director | May 7, 2026 |
| Jr Charles E Phillips | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Lynn Ann Pike | Director | May 7, 2026 |
| Randal K. Quarles | Director | May 7, 2026 |
| Stephen J Squeri | Chairman and CEO | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Daniel Vasella | Director | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Lisa W Wardell | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Noel R. Wallace | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Christopher David Young | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas E. Buckminster | Vice Chairman | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Howard Grosfield | Group Pres., U.S. Cons. Serv. | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Monique Herena | Chief Colleague Exp. Officer | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Raymond Joabar | Grp. Pres., Global Comm. Serv. | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Caillec Christophe Le | Chief Financial Officer | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Quinn Jessica Lieberman | EVP - Controller | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Rafael Marquez | President, International Card | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Anna Marrs | Group Pres., GMNS | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Glenda G Mcneal | Chief Partner Officer | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Denise Pickett | Pres., Enterprise Shared Serv. | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | Chief Information Officer | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Elizabeth Rutledge | Chief Marketing Officer | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Laureen Seeger | Chief Legal Officer | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Jennifer Skyler | Chief Corp. Affairs Officer | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Stephen J Squeri | Chairman and CEO | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Douglas Tabish | Chief Risk Officer | Feb 3, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Monique Herena | Sale | 8,811 | $337.41 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Glenda G Mcneal | Sale | 7,033 | $339.36 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Raymond Joabar | Sale | 16 | $301.27 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Quinn Jessica Lieberman | Sale | 3,032 | $300.02 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Raymond Joabar | Sale | 24 | $309.85 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Raymond Joabar | Sale | 3,348 | $341.95 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Raymond Joabar | Sale | 4,977 | $341.14 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Raymond Joabar | Sale | 2,840 | $340.03 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Raymond Joabar | Sale | 2,835 | $338.98 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Howard Grosfield | Sale | 8,134 | $346.73 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | Sale | 8,362 | $356.14 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | Sale | 6,638 | $357.13 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Laureen Seeger | Sale | 12,737 | $360.99 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Anna Marrs | Sale | 27,425 | $350.01 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Denise Pickett | Sale | 23,385 | $356.91 |
AXP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $41.30B | $10.83B | 15.38 | $18.43B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $38.83B | $10.13B | 14.01 | $14.05B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $37.22B | $8.37B | 11.21 | $18.56B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $34.22B | $7.51B | 9.85 | $21.08B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $27.72B | $8.06B | 10.02 | $14.64B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $308.20B, total liabilities $273.92B, cash $43.44B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
AXP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $326.17 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $318.55 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $352.17 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $346.62 |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $307.95 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $251.31 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $321.34 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $276.79 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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