American Express Co Analyst Ratings

AXPNYSE
$340.91
-1.69-0.49%
At close: Aug 7, 5:00 PM EST
$341.69
0.780.23%
After Hours: Aug 7, 7:08 PM EST

Consensus Rating1

Buy

Highest Price Target1

$415.00

Lowest Price Target1

$240.00

Consensus Price Target1

$345.72

American Express Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:AXP | Benzinga

American Express Co has a consensus price target of $345.72 based on the ratings of 26 analysts. The high is $415 issued by Wells Fargo on April 9, 2026. The low is $240 issued by BTIG on April 21, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Morgan Stanley, and Evercore ISI Group on August 3, 2026, July 27, 2026, and July 27, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $378.67 between UBS, Morgan Stanley, and Evercore ISI Group, there's an implied 10.82% upside for American Express Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Ratings for American Express

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What is the target price for American Express (AXP) stock?

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The latest price target for American Express (NYSE:AXP) was reported by UBS on August 3, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $384.00 expecting AXP to rise to within 12 months (a possible 12.38% upside). 52 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for American Express (AXP)?

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The latest analyst rating for American Express (NYSE:AXP) was provided by UBS, and American Express maintained their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for American Express (AXP)?

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The last upgrade for American Express Co happened on July 13, 2026 when JP Morgan raised their price target to $400. JP Morgan previously had a neutral for American Express Co.

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When was the last downgrade for American Express (AXP)?

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The last downgrade for American Express Co happened on September 17, 2025 when Freedom Broker changed their price target from $296 to $280 for American Express Co.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for American Express (AXP)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of American Express, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for American Express was filed on August 3, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around August 3, 2027.

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Is the Analyst Rating American Express (AXP) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest American Express (AXP) rating was a maintained with a price target of $386.00 to $384.00. The current price American Express (AXP) is trading at is $341.69, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.