American Express (AXP) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

American Express (AXP) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.08 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.86 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.49 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +5.70%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this credit card issuer and global payments company would post earnings of $3.45 per share when it actually produced earnings of $3.64, delivering a surprise of +5.51%.Ov ...