- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- High gross margin of 83.5%
American Express Company stock downgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jun 05, 2026)
The American Express Company stock price fell by -0.611% on the last day (Friday, 5th Jun 2026) from $312.56 to $310.65. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.00% from a day low at $308.33 to a day high of $314.49. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 0.31% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -271 thousand shares and in total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $672.13 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and weak rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 4.53% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $314.67 and $355.68 at the end of this 3-month period.
AXP Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the stock today. The American Express Company stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $311.41 and $315.98. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Wednesday, June 03, 2026, and so far it has risen 3.35%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for American Express Company stock
American Express Company finds support from accumulated volume at $305.38 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $6.17 between high and low, or 2.00%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.20%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $295.58 (-4.85%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 2 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (AXP) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 8th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 8th we expect American Express Company to open at $311.16, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $307.09 and $314.21, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$7.11 (+/-2.32%) up or down from last closing price. If American Express Company takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.32% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $305.38 (1.70%) than the resistance at $315.98 (1.72%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is American Express Company stock A Buy?
American Express Company holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
-0.223
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 8, 2026 - $311.16 ( 0.163%).
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AXP Performance
Trading levels for AXP
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 317.32 | 2.15% |
| R2 | 314.96 | 1.39% |
| R1 | 313.51 | 0.92% |
| Price | 310.65 | |
| S1 | 308.80 | -0.596% |
| S2 | 307.35 | -1.06% |
| S3 | 304.99 | -1.82% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 333.02 | 7.20% |
| R2 | 323.07 | 4.00% |
| R1 | 315.98 | 1.72% |
| Price | 310.65 | |
| S1 | 305.38 | -1.70% |
| S2 | 301.91 | -2.81% |
| S3 | 301.00 | -3.11% |
AXP Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 02, 2026 | Apr 02, 2026 | May 08, 2026 | $0.95 | 0.305% |
| 2 | Dec 17, 2025 | Jan 02, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 | $0.82 | 0.215% |
| 3 | Oct 10, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | $0.82 | 0.241% |
| 4 | Jun 17, 2025 | Jul 03, 2025 | Aug 08, 2025 | $0.82 | 0.266% |
| 5 | Apr 04, 2025 | Apr 04, 2025 | May 09, 2025 | $0.82 | 0.288% |
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