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American Express Co (WBO:AXP) Median PS Value

: €182.93 (As of Today)
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This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.

Median PS Value is calculated as trailing twelve months (TTM) Revenue per Share times 10-Year median PS Ratio. American Express Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €76.078. American Express Co's 10-Year median PS Ratio is 2.4045. Therefore, the Median PS Value for today is €182.93.

As of today (2024-04-16), American Express Co's share price is €206.40. American Express Co's Median PS Value is €182.93. Therefore, American Express Co's Price to Median PS Value for today is 1.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Express Co's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:AXP' s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.88   Med: 1.01   Max: 1.29
Current: 1.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of American Express Co was 1.29. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 1.01.

WBO:AXP's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than
55.02% of 229 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 1.07 vs WBO:AXP: 1.13

American Express Co Median PS Value Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Express Co's Median PS Value 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.

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American Express Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Median PS Value
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 106.69 81.73 114.23 156.52 175.24

American Express Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Median PS Value Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 156.52 161.23 165.28 178.46 175.24

Competitive Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, American Express Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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 Price-to-Median-PS-Value Distribution

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, American Express Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Express Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.



American Express Co Median PS Value Calculation

American Express Co's Median PS Value for today is calculated as

Median PS Value=Revenue per Share (TTM)*10-Year Median PS Ratio
=76.078*2.4045
=182.93

10-Year Median PS Ratio is 2.4045.
American Express Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €76.078.

* 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  (WBO:AXP) Median PS Value Explanation

This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.

It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.

American Express Co's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as

Price to Median PS Value=Share Price/Median PS Value
=206.40/182.93
=1.13

* 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.


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American Express Co (WBO:AXP) 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. Since 2018, it has operated in three segments: global consumer services, global commercial 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.