American Express (AXP) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Shares of this credit card issuer and global payments company have returned +7.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.6% change. The Zacks Financial - Miscellaneous Services industry, to which American Express belongs, has lost 1.2% over this period. Now the key question ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today American Express and Delta Air Lines announced enhanced Delta SkyMiles® American Express Cards designed to improve the travel experience and deliver everyday value to consumers and business owners. From occasional travelers to the most frequent Delta flyers, these Cards offer new reward categories, benefits and features across everyday spending, dining at restaurants, rideshares, rental cars, flights and vacation stays, plus enhanced Companion Certificates and new ways to ea ...

Earnings season rolled on with corporate results issued at a fast clip. Overall, results continue to trend in a positive direction. With 25% of S&P 500-listed companies having released financial results for the final months of 2023, 69% have beaten profit expectations and 68% have reported better-than-expected revenue figures, according to data from FactSet. Among the prints issued to date, there have been some big misses and big beats. Stock prices have risen or fallen by as much as 20% in a single trading ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today announced its participation in the following upcoming investor conferences. On Monday, February 26, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Financial Services Conference beginning at 11:20 a.m. Eastern. On Tuesday, February 27, Mr. Le Caillec will participate in a fireside chat at the KBW Fintech Payments Conference beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern. A live audio webcast of both present ...

Many analysts rushed to upgrade their 12-month price targets following American Express' (AXP 1.64%) fourth-quarter update last week. Interestingly, this incremental bullishness from Wall Street comes even as the company's top-line growth decelerates.So, what is there to love about the report? RBC Capital analyst Jon Arfstrom, who increased his 12-month price target on shares from $220 to $226 after the report, breaks down the bull case: It boils down to better-than-expected expense management, a steady nor ...

Earnings season continues to chug along, with a wide variety of companies reporting daily. This week, in particular, is dominated by mega-cap technology companies, a list that includes the likes of Apple, Amazon, and Meta Platforms, just to name a few.As usual, there have been several notably strong releases throughout the cycle so far, a few of which have come from Super Micro Computer (SMCI) , Netflix (NFLX) , and American Express (AXP) . All three saw their shares move higher post-earnings and currently ...

One of Warren Buffett’s largest stock assets, which he has held onto for over two decades, has recently witnessed impressive price increases, culminating with a new all-time high (ATH) and promising massive profits for the renowned investor and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) CEO.Specifically, American Express (NYSE: AXP) is among Buffett’s stocks that have recorded positive gains throughout 2023, having advanced by 27.3% over the year and has more recently broken its own price record, hitting $203.88 on J ...

American Express (AXP -0.28%) just released fresh financials revealing that revenue (net of interest expense) and diluted earnings per share increased by 11% and 27%, respectively, year over year in the fourth quarter. While these headline figures missed Wall Street expectations, the stock was up more than 6% (as of the morning of Jan. 26) immediately following the news due to an upbeat forecast.The momentum continues, as this top financial stock has doubled in the last five years. And if we zoom out over t ...

Warren Buffett loves to invest in storied American brands. Many investors know of his market-crushing investments in Apple and Coca-Cola, which have generated tens of billions in returns for Berkshire Hathaway. But he has another less-covered investment through Berkshire that has generated even better returns than Coca-Cola.American Express (AXP -0.28%), the credit card giant, has posted phenomenal returns since Buffett (through Berkshire) bought shares in 1991, and it is now one of the conglomerate's large ...

American Express Earnings Conference Call Q4’23 Summary Financial Performance ($ in millions; except per share amounts) YoY% YoY% Q4’23 FY’23 Inc/(Dec) Inc/(Dec) Total Revenues Net of Interest Expense $15,799 11% $60,515 14% ...