American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) EV-to-Revenue: 3.14 (As of Sep. 09, 2026) — Near Median

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XSWX:AXP American Express Co XSWX:AXP
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Price CHF265.45
GF Value CHF278.46
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is American Express Co EV-to-Revenue?

American Express Co XSWX:AXP 82 EV-to-Revenue is 3.14 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 2.95. GuruFocus rates XSWX:AXP with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF278.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 525 Credit Services companies, American Express Co ranks better than 75.62% on this metric.

EV-to-Revenue is calculated as enterprise value divided by its revenue. As of today, American Express Co's enterprise value is CHF189,343 Mil. American Express Co's Revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF60,376 Mil. Therefore, American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue for today is 3.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:AXP' s EV-to-Revenue Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.83   Med: 2.95   Max: 3.96
Current: 3.08

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-Revenue of American Express Co was 3.96. The lowest was 1.83. And the median was 2.95.

XSWX:AXP's EV-to-Revenue is ranked better than
75.62% of 525 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 6.18 vs XSWX:AXP: 3.08

The reason Enterprise Value is used is because Enterprise Value is more real in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. For detais, go to Enterprise Value.

EV-to-Revenue is a similar ratio to PS Ratio, except here Enterprise Value instead of Market Cap is used in the calculation.

As of today (2026-09-09), American Express Co's stock price is CHF265.45. American Express Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF87.90. Therefore, American Express Co's PS Ratio for today is 3.02.


American Express Co  (XSWX:AXP) EV-to-Revenue Explanation

The reason Enterprise Value is used is because Enterprise Value is more real in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. For detais, go to Enterprise Value.

American Express Co's PS Ratiofor today is calculated as:

PS Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Revenue per Share (TTM)
=265.45/87.904
=3.02

American Express Co's share price for today is CHF265.45.
American Express Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF87.90.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


American Express Co EV-to-Revenue Related Terms


American Express Co EV-to-Revenue Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Express Co EV-to-Revenue Chart

American Express Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-Revenue
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American Express Co Quarterly Data
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XSWX:AXP vs COF, PYPL, AFRM: EV-to-Revenue Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Express Co EV-to-Revenue vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue falls into.


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American Express Co EV-to-Revenue Calculation

EV-to-Revenue is a similar ratio to PS Ratio, except here Enterprise Value instead of Market Cap is used in the calculation.

American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue for today is calculated as:

EV-to-Revenue=Enterprise Value (Today)/Revenue (TTM)
=189343.084/60376.233
=3.14

American Express Co's current Enterprise Value is CHF189,343 Mil.
American Express Co's Revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF60,376 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-Revenue →
What does a EV-to-Revenue of 3.14 mean?
American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) has a EV-to-Revenue of 3.14 as of Sep. 09, 2026. EV to Revenue ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by sales. View historical data on American Express Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.95. Over the past decade, American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue has ranged from 1.83 to 3.96. According to the industry distribution chart, American Express Co ranks #128 out of 525 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 24.4%.
Is American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue too high?
American Express Co's current EV-to-Revenue of 3.14 is near median its 10-year median of 2.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.83 to a high of 3.96. The Credit Services industry median EV-to-Revenue is 6.18. American Express Co's value of 3.14 is 49.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Express Co ranks #128 out of 525 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, American Express Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Express Co's EV-to-Revenue compare to COF and PYPL?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, American Express Co ranks #128 out of 525 companies for EV-to-Revenue. This places American Express Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-Revenue is 6.18. American Express Co's value of 3.14 is 49.2% below this benchmark. Historically, American Express Co's own EV-to-Revenue has ranged from 1.83 to 3.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 6.18, American Express Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-Revenue for a Credit Services company?
The median EV-to-Revenue among Credit Services companies is 6.18, based on 525 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-Revenue significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Express Co's current EV-to-Revenue of 3.14 is 49.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-Revenue mean?
A high EV-to-Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to Revenue ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by sales. View historical data on American Express Co and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median EV-to-Revenue is 6.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Express Co's current EV-to-Revenue is 3.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Express Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF278.46, compared to a current price of CHF265.45 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-Revenue is 3.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 49.2% below the Credit Services industry median of 6.18. American Express Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-Revenue calculated?
EV-to-Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Express Co (XSWX:AXP), the current EV-to-Revenue is 3.14 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Express Co (XSWX:AXP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Express Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF265.45 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF278.46. GuruFocus considers American Express Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:AXP:

  • EV-to-Revenue: 3.14 (near median its 10-year median of 2.95)
  • GF Value™: CHF278.46 vs. price of CHF265.45 (4.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.2% below the Credit Services median (#128 of 525)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:AXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


American Express Co Business Description

Address 200 Vesey Street, New York, NY, USA, 10285
American Express is a global financial institution, operating in about 130 countries, that provides consumers and businesses charge and credit card payment products. The company also operates a highly profitable merchant payment network. It operates in four segments: US consumer services, US commercial services, international card services, and global merchant and network services. In addition to payment products, the company's commercial business offers expense management tools, consulting services, and business loans.
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