AXP

American Express Company

Financial · NYSE · Market cap $216.1bn

$313.59

as of 16 Oct 2026, 19% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 1.17%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 1.37%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Cash cover: 6.2×Free cash flow over dividends paid
Earnings cover: 4.7×Insurers and banks set dividends from capital generation, so their accounting earnings can sit well below the payout.
5y dividend growth: +12.9% a yearNo cut since FY2008
Next ex-dividend date: Estimated2 Jan 2027Quarterly dividend of about $0.96

Compared with US companies in Financial - Credit Services (15)

Trailing yield is lower than 8 of the 14 other US companies in Financial - Credit Services.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is higher than 8 of the 13 other US companies in Financial - Credit Services with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Risk is 40

AXP against US companies in Financial - Credit Services (15)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of AXP’s past readings.

P/E18.6×P37, neutral for this measure
Yield1.0%P53, neutral for this measure
FCF payout16.1%P3, good for this measure
DGR 5y14.7%P66, neutral for this measure
ROIC5.2%P100, good for this measure

Net debt / EBITDA is left out: for banks and insurers, debt is part of the business, so the ratio says little.

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