American Express Stock Performance Compared to Nasdaq
American Express (AXP) has shown mixed performance relative to the Nasdaq Composite ($NASX). Over the past three months, AXP stock rose by 4.9%, outperforming the Nasdaq's decline of 1.9%. However, over a longer-term horizon—52 weeks—the company lagged behind with just a 1.5% gain compared to the Nasdaq’s robust return of 21.6%. The stock has also been trading below both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages recently. In Q2 2026, AXP reported revenue growth of 19.4%, but it fell short of Wall Street's expectations despite beating adjusted EPS forecasts at $4.53 per share. The company raised its full-year revenue guidance to a projected increase of 10% and set an updated EPS range between $17.30 and $17.90. Analysts remain cautiously optimistic about AXP, with a
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