AXP
American Express
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- NYSE: AXP
- PEG Ratio
AXP currently shows a PEG ratio reading of 1.34 as of Aug 5, 2026. This result reflects a P/E ratio of 21.13 measured against EPS growth of 15.8%. When benchmarked against the trailing 4-quarter average of 1.93, AXP's PEG ratio reflects a 31% decrease.
AXP PEG ratio history
A ten years lookback reveals an average PEG ratio of 2.73 for American Express. Compared to historical data, AXP's 1.34 PEG ratio represents a decrease of 51%. AXP hit its maximum PEG ratio of 25.24 during the Jun 2023 quarter over the last ten years. The Dec 2018 quarter marked the lowest reading at 0.07, indicating the most attractive growth-adjusted valuation.
American Express PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.45 | 24.01 | 9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.85 | 21.14 | 25% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 16.68 | 13.9% |
| 2022 | N/A | 14.98 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | 16.29 | 166.3% |
| 2020 | N/A | 32.07 | -52.9% |
| 2019 | 17.29 | 15.56 | 0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.07 | 12.02 | 164.3% |
| 2017 | N/A | 33.1 | -46.7% |
| 2016 | 1.2 | 13.16 | 11% |
| 2015 | N/A | 13.72 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 1.23 | 16.67 | 13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.72 | 18.48 | 25.6% |
| 2012 | N/A | 14.7 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5 | 11.39 | 22.8% |
American Express PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.3 | 20.48 | 15.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.57 | 18.83 | 12% |
| Dec 2025 | 2.45 | 24.01 | 9.8% |
| Sep 2025 | 2.4 | 22.29 | 9.3% |
| Jun 2025 | 3.61 | 22.37 | 6.2% |
| Mar 2025 | 1.05 | 18.76 | 17.9% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.85 | 21.14 | 25% |
| Sep 2024 | 0.72 | 19.9 | 27.5% |
| Jun 2024 | 0.48 | 17.24 | 36.2% |
| Mar 2024 | 0.68 | 18.72 | 27.5% |
| Dec 2023 | 1.2 | 16.68 | 13.9% |
| Sep 2023 | 1.99 | 13.96 | 7% |
| Jun 2023 | 25.24 | 17.67 | 0.7% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 17.29 | -4.9% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 14.98 | -1.8% |
AXP average PEG ratio chart
When comparing to historical data, AXP's PEG ratio comes in under the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PEG comparison
American Express's PEG of 1.34 is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 0.48, American Express's PEG is 179% higher.
AXP EPS growth
AXP Price vs fair value
AXP PEG vs peers
Among its peers, AXP has a PEG ratio below stocks JPM and V, while higher than BAC's and C's. At 1.34, American Express's PEG ratio sits higher than the peer group average of 0.64.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| COF Capital One Financial Corp | 0.02 | $135.97B |
| BAC Bank Of America Corp | 0.53 | $442.29B |
| C Citigroup Inc | 0.6 | $234.76B |
| AXP American Express Company | 1.34 | $235.68B |
| MA Mastercard Incorporated - Class A | 1.39 | $499.75B |
| V Visa Inc - Class A | 2.1 | $676.7B |
| JPM JPMorgan Chase & Company | 6.87 | $962.59B |
Frequently asked questions
What is American Express's PEG ratio?
Based on Aug 5, 2026 data, AXP shows a PEG ratio of 1.34.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for American Express (AXP)?
Historical data over a 3-year period puts AXP's average PEG ratio at 1.53.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for American Express (AXP)?
Historical data over a 5-year period puts AXP's average PEG ratio at 2.68.
What is the highest PEG ratio for AXP?
In the last ten years, AXP's peak PEG ratio of 25.24 occurred in the Jun 2023 quarter.
How does the current PEG ratio for AXP compare to its historical average?
At present, AXP's PEG ratio runs 51% lower than its 10-year historical average.
How is AXP's PEG ratio calculated (American Express PEG ratio formula)?
PEG equals PE divided by EPS growth rate (YoY TTM). As of Aug 5, 2026, American Express carries a PE ratio of 21.13. Earnings grew at 15.8% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 1.34. PEG RATIO(1.34) = PE RATIO(21.13) / EPS GROWTH(15.8%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.