American Express stock at EUR 274.70, 16.5 percent below its high
Published on 10/09/2026 at 19:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- American Express stock was at EUR 274.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026, plus 2.04 percent versus the prior European close.
- The price stood 16.52 percent below the EUR 329.05 52-week high cited for October 8, 2026.
- American Express is scheduled to publish third-quarter 2026 results on October 23, 2026.
- BMO Capital initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a USD 380.00 price target on October 8, 2026.
American Express (ISIN US0258161092) was trading at EUR 274.70 at Lang & Schwarz on October 9, 2026 at 7:36 p.m. CEST, in after-hours trading. The price was plus 2.04 percent versus the prior European close of EUR 269.20 on October 8, 2026 and stood 16.52 percent below the EUR 329.05 52-week high cited for that date.
Price stays below yearly high
The euro quotation puts the stock EUR 54.35 below that 52-week high. The same October 8 market snapshot listed a 52-week low of EUR 253.20, leaving the current price EUR 21.50 above the low.
American Express has a market capitalization of USD 207.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 18.6, based on the October 9 primary-market quote. The NYSE-listed stock had volume of 1,352,200 shares against an average volume of 2,922,607 shares in the same quote.
Analyst targets remain higher
According to Markets Insider on October 8, 2026, BMO Capital analyst Andrew Bauch initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a USD 380.00 price target.
MarketBeat reported on October 6, 2026 that TD Cowen maintained a Hold rating while cutting its American Express target from USD 338.00 to USD 335.00. The report also cited a consensus Hold rating and an average target of USD 364.50, with 12 Buy ratings, 16 Hold ratings, one Strong Buy and one Sell.
Comparison with peers
American Express (NYSE, USD): plus 2.04 percent, P/E 18.6, market capitalization USD 207.4 billion
Visa (NYSE, USD): plus 2.50 percent, P/E 32.7, market capitalization USD 717.9 billion
Mastercard (NYSE, USD): plus 2.13 percent, P/E 32.2, market capitalization USD 514.1 billion
October 23 earnings date
American Express scheduled its third-quarter 2026 earnings release and conference call for October 23, 2026. The company plans to publish the results at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET and hold the call at 8:30 a.m. ET.
At Lang & Schwarz, American Express stock was trading at EUR 274.70 on October 9, 2026 at 7:36 p.m. CEST, plus 2.04 percent versus the prior European close of EUR 269.20.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of American Express stock.
American Express stock facts
- Company: American Express Company
- ISIN: US0258161092
- Ticker: AXP
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 9, 2026, 7:36 p.m. CEST): EUR 274.70
- Change versus prior close: plus 2.04 percent
- Prior close (European venue, October 8, 2026): EUR 269.20
- Market capitalization: USD 207.4 billion (as of October 9, 2026)
- 52-week range: EUR 253.20-329.05 (as of October 8, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Credit Services
- Next earnings date: October 23, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
