What is the history of American Express stock?

The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) was once the third-largest stock exchange in the U.S. NYSE Euronext acquired the AMEX in 2008 and today it is known as the NYSE American. The majority of trading on the NYSE American is in small cap stocks.

Is American Express a good stock to buy?

American Express has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings. According to analysts' consensus price target of $173.58, American Express has a forecasted upside of 17.5% from its current price of $147.75.

What is the dividend payout ratio for American Express stock?

American Express (NYSE:AXP) pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.41%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 20.90%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.