American Express Company (AXP) earnings on July 24, 2026

Before the market opens Q2 2026

More American Express Company earnings

Prior outlook: No statistical edge

Volatly's outlook before the earnings on July 24, 2026: No statistical edge.

AXP price around the earnings

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Prior thesis

Prior outlook: No statistical edge

Thesis published
Results released

Catalyst consumed by preliminary June card metrics, invalidating pre-earnings setup.

Context analyzed before publication

Trend
Catalyst consumed by preliminary June card metrics, invalidating pre-earnings setup.

Analysts

Evidence

Analyst consensus
Buy
Consensus average (1-5)
2.27
Analysts covering the stock
25
Average price target
374.94
Lowest price target
319
Highest price target
450
Upside to price target
10%
Quarterly earnings growth
15%
Revenue growth
11.6%
Forward EPS
20.17
Trailing EPS
15.64
Analyst moves in the last 60 days
10
  • Strong buy: 5
  • Buy: 10
  • Hold: 13
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong sell: 1
Strong buy
5
Buy
10
Hold
13
Sell
1
Strong sell
1
  • July 13, 2026 · HSBC: Maintains rating (Hold → Hold)
  • July 13, 2026 · JP Morgan: Upgrades rating (Neutral → Overweight)
  • July 9, 2026 · B of A Securities: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)
  • July 7, 2026 · TD Cowen: Maintains rating (Hold → Hold)
  • July 7, 2026 · UBS: Maintains rating (Neutral → Neutral)
  • July 7, 2026 · Barclays: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
  • July 6, 2026 · Evercore ISI Group: Maintains rating (In-Line → In-Line)
  • June 30, 2026 · Piper Sandler: Initiates coverage (Neutral → Overweight)
  • June 30, 2026 · BTIG: Maintains rating (Sell → Sell)
  • June 24, 2026 · Truist Securities: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)

Technicals

Evidence

Average true range (ATR)
2.2%
Distance to 52-week high
-10.7%
14-day change (14d)
-1.7%
30-day change (30d)
+1.0%
30-day relative strength
+0.3%
SPY change (30d)
+0.6%
Nearest support
338.44
Nearest resistance
341.87
Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
1.26

Trends

Evidence

Average earnings surprise
+3.9%
  • April 23, 2026: actual EPS 4.28 vs estimate 3.99 (surprise +7.2%)
  • January 30, 2026: actual EPS 3.53 vs estimate 3.55 (surprise -0.7%)
  • October 17, 2025: actual EPS 4.14 vs estimate 3.98 (surprise +4.0%)
  • July 18, 2025: actual EPS 4.08 vs estimate 3.88 (surprise +5.1%)

Expected move

Implied move
+0.0%
Source
Options chain

Reactions over its last 20 earnings

Median move
2.7%
75th percentile move
5.4%
90th percentile move
7.5%
Up / down moves
9 / 11
Average up move
+5.1%
Average down move
-2.6%

Monitoring and close

What American Express Company reported

Status
Finished
Actual EPS4.53
EPS estimate4.4
EPS surprise+3.0%
Revenue$19,637 million
Revenue estimate$19,694 million
Revenue surprise-0.3%

American Express reports 10% revenue growth in Q2 2026, beating estimates. Expenses rose 12% and shares fell 5.7%. Company raised revenue outlook citing strong customer spending.

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