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New York-based American Express Company (AXP) is an integrated payments company, famously known for its premium credit card offerings. It operates through the U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services segments. With a market cap of $252 billion, its operations span the Americas, the Indo-Pacific, and EMEA.
The credit card giant has continued to outperform the broader market over the past year. AXP stock prices have surged 23.2% on a YTD basis and 23.9% over the past 52 weeks, notably outpacing the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 14.3% gains in 2025 and 13.4% returns over the past year.