American Express Company AXP
308.89
3.23
1.06%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $207.3B
- P/E
- 18.7×
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American Express Company (AXP) P/E ratio
As of 25 September 2026, American Express Company (AXP) trades at a P/E ratio of 18.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.6× (March 2020) to 39.9× (March 2021); the current reading is higher than 60% of that period. That is above the Credit Services industry median of 9.6× and above the Financial sector median of 12.6×.
P/E ratio, daily
Annual
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 24.0× | 13.72% |
| FY2024 | 21.1× | 26.06% |
| FY2023 | 16.8× | 12.27% |
| FY2022 | 14.9× | (8.61%) |
| FY2021 | 16.3× | (49.04%) |
| FY2020 | 32.1× | 106.36% |
| FY2019 | 15.5× | 29.30% |
| FY2018 | 12.0× | (64.65%) |
| FY2017 | 34.0× | 154.94% |
| FY2016 | 13.3× | (3.17%) |
Quarterly
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 20.5× | 8.71% |
| Mar 2026 | 18.9× | (21.55%) |
| Dec 2025 | 24.0× | 7.83% |
| Sep 2025 | 22.3× | (0.34%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low 8.6×
High 39.9×
Ten-year median
17.5×
Current reading's percentile
60
P/E ratio against peers
| Company | P/E ratio |
|---|---|
| SYF Synchrony Financial compare | 7.4× |
| ALLY Ally Financial Inc. compare | 9.0× |
| PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. compare | 10.3× |
| COF Capital One Financial Corporation compare | 12.4× |
| AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc. compare | 12.6× |
| AXP American Express Company | 18.7× |
| V Visa Inc. compare | 30.1× |
| MA Mastercard Incorporated compare | 31.2× |
| SOFI SoFi Technologies, Inc. compare | 32.5× |
| Credit Services industry median | 9.6× |
| Financial sector median | 12.6× |
| Market median | 17.9× |
What P/E ratio is
Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.
Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)
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