In short —16 price targets published on American Express over 90 days: 5 bullish, 3 bearish (31% positive), median target $380. The highest-ranked firm to weigh in is BTIG (rank 8, 64.1% hit rate). For each call below we show the firm's real track record — not just its opinion.
The last 16 analyst calls on AXP
Newest first. The "verdict" is our read on the firm, based on its past calls replayed against actual prices.
Bullish
Piper Sandler · Overweight · target $405 (+18% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Piper Sandler ranks #26 of 64 in our leaderboard: 33.3% hit rate on American Express (6 scored calls on this stock), 19.9% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $384 (+11% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 62.5% hit rate on American Express (8 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight · target $382 (+13% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #49 of 64 in our leaderboard: 63% hit rate on American Express (27 scored calls on this stock), 12.2% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 64 in our leaderboard: 62.5% hit rate across all stocks, 15.1% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — HSBC ranks #19 of 64 in our leaderboard: 63.9% hit rate across all stocks, 16.2% average gain per call, +7 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
JP Morgan · Overweight · target $400 (+13% vs price that day)
Our verdict — JP Morgan ranks #37 of 64 in our leaderboard: 55.6% hit rate on American Express (9 scored calls on this stock), 15.8% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — B of A Securities ranks #31 of 64 in our leaderboard: 75% hit rate on American Express (16 scored calls on this stock), 17.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
TD Cowen · Hold · target $338 (+0% vs price that day)
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #60 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.3% hit rate across all stocks, 14% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $386 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 62.5% hit rate on American Express (8 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Barclays · Equal-Weight · target $364 (+4% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #52 of 64 in our leaderboard: 100% hit rate on American Express (3 scored calls on this stock), 10.6% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 64 in our leaderboard: 62.5% hit rate across all stocks, 15.1% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Piper Sandler · Overweight · target $396 (+17% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Piper Sandler ranks #26 of 64 in our leaderboard: 33.3% hit rate on American Express (6 scored calls on this stock), 19.9% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Our verdict — Truist Securities ranks #51 of 64 in our leaderboard: 100% hit rate on American Express (5 scored calls on this stock), 14.6% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bearish
BTIG · Sell · target $285 (-16% vs price that day)
Our verdict — BTIG ranks #8 of 64 in our leaderboard: 64.1% hit rate across all stocks, 23.4% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
⚠️ Price targets as published by the firms, timestamped at their publication date. The upside shown is vs the price on the day of the call, not today's price. Informational data, not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What are analysts saying about AXP right now?
Over the last 90 days, 16 price targets were published on American Express: 5 bullish and 3 bearish (31% positive). The median target is $380. The latest call is from August 12, 2026.
Should you trust these price targets?
Not blindly — that's the point of this page: next to each call we show the firm's real track record — its rank among 64 tracked firms, its hit rate and its average gain per call. An ambitious target from a firm that is wrong 6 times out of 10 is not worth the same as one from a consistent firm.
Which firm covering AXP is the most reliable?
Among the firms that published on American Express in the last 90 days, our highest-ranked is BTIG (rank 8 of 64, 64.1% hit rate, 23.4% average gain per call).
Where does this data come from?
From analyst price targets, timestamped at publication then replayed against the actual price. Firm rankings come from our analyst leaderboard. Updated daily.
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