AMERICAN EXPRESS ($AXP) posted quarterly earnings results for Q1 2026 on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported earnings of $4.28 per share, beating estimates of $4.06 by $0.22. The company also reported revenue of $18,907,000,000, beating estimates of $18,802,993,027 by $104,006,973.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS Insider Trading Activity
AMERICAN EXPRESS insiders have traded $AXP stock on the open market 18 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 18 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AXP stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ELIZABETH RUTLEDGE (Chief Marketing Officer) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 50,000 shares for an estimated $18,010,684.
- ANNA MARRS (Group Pres., GMNS) sold 27,425 shares for an estimated $9,599,024
- DENISE PICKETT (Pres., Enterprise Shared Serv.) sold 23,385 shares for an estimated $8,346,340
- RAYMOND JOABAR (Grp. Pres., Global Comm. Serv.) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 15,440 shares for an estimated $5,320,554.
- HOWARD GROSFIELD (Group Pres., U.S. Cons. Serv.) sold 8,134 shares for an estimated $2,820,301
- QUINN JESSICA LIEBERMAN (EVP - Controller) sold 3,032 shares for an estimated $909,660
- DOUGLAS TABISH (Chief Risk Officer) sold 2,515 shares for an estimated $894,359
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AMERICAN EXPRESS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,216 institutional investors add shares of AMERICAN EXPRESS stock to their portfolio, and 1,313 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 14,087,330 shares (-74.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $5,211,607,733
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 5,006,656 shares (-38.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,852,212,387
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS added 2,393,340 shares (+46.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $885,416,133
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 1,154,291 shares (-5.2%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $427,029,955
- LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC removed 859,393 shares (-76.7%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $317,932,440
- BARCLAYS PLC removed 813,990 shares (-28.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $301,135,600
- DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN added 813,933 shares (+18.5%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $301,114,513
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AMERICAN EXPRESS Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $AXP stock 8 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 5 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AXP stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE RICK LARSEN sold up to $15,000 on 04/07.
- SENATOR SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO purchased up to $15,000 on 03/11.
- SENATOR MARKWAYNE MULLIN purchased up to $15,000 on 12/29.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 12/18, 11/13.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 10/30 and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 10/31, 10/30.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $AXP recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $AXP in the last 6 months, with a median target of $345.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Betsy Graseck from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $385.0 on 04/16/2026
- Donald Fandetti from Wells Fargo set a target price of $415.0 on 04/09/2026
- Richard Shane from JP Morgan set a target price of $325.0 on 04/09/2026
- Terry Ma from Barclays set a target price of $323.0 on 04/06/2026
- John Pancari from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $330.0 on 04/06/2026
- Brian Foran from Truist Securities set a target price of $360.0 on 03/23/2026
- Vincent Caintic from BTIG set a target price of $285.0 on 03/16/2026
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