Fintel reports that on March 14, 2025, Baird upgraded their outlook for American Express (NYSE:AXP) from Underperform to Neutral.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 26.31% Upside
As of March 4, 2025, the average one-year price target for American Express is $323.90/share. The forecasts range from a low of $233.89 to a high of $389.55. The average price target represents an increase of 26.31% from its latest reported closing price of $256.43 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for American Express is 66,633MM, an increase of 9.66%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 13.19.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 3,817 funds or institutions reporting positions in American Express. This is an increase of 210 owner(s) or 5.82% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to AXP is 0.56%, an increase of 5.22%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 2.66% to 672,346K shares. 
The put/call ratio of AXP is 0.52, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
Berkshire Hathaway holds 151,611K shares representing 21.58% ownership of the company. No change in the last quarter.
Jpmorgan Chase holds 16,752K shares representing 2.38% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 15,642K shares , representing an increase of 6.63%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in AXP by 14.85% over the last quarter.
Wellington Management Group Llp holds 15,857K shares representing 2.26% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 16,074K shares , representing a decrease of 1.37%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in AXP by 84.20% over the last quarter.
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 15,440K shares representing 2.20% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 15,764K shares , representing a decrease of 2.10%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in AXP by 5.63% over the last quarter.
VFINX - Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares holds 15,064K shares representing 2.14% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 14,710K shares , representing an increase of 2.35%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in AXP by 6.03% over the last quarter.
American Express Background Information
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American Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.
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