American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) beats Q2 2026 adjusted EPS consensus of approx. $4.40 per share (July 24, 2026)
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 18. July 2026
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Predicted for 24. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
AXP Q2 2026 consensus adjusted EPS approx. $4.40 (MarketBeat/TipRanks, July 17, 2026), implying +8% YoY growth vs Q2 2025 ($4.08). AmEx has beaten consensus in 19 of the last 20 quarters (95% beat rate). Strong spending behavior from premium cardholders; travel and entertainment segment growing double-digits. Recent annual fee increases on Platinum and Centurion cards sustainably support fee revenues.
Data basis for this prediction
- AXP Q2 2026 EPS-Konsens: ~4,40 USD (MarketBeat/TipRanks, 17. Juli 2026)
- AmEx Beat-Bilanz letzte 20 Quartale: 19/20 = 95 % (MarketBeat, Juli 2026)
- AXP Q2 2025 EPS (Aktual): 4,08 USD (AmEx IR)
- AXP Q1 2026 EPS (Aktual): 4,25 USD vs. Konsens 4,10 USD (AmEx IR, April 2026)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] American Express schlug beim Q2-2026-Ergebnis den bereinigten EPS-Konsens (ca. 4,40 USD). Zacks/TradingView-Headline: 'AMEX AXP BEATS ON Q2 EARNINGS ESTIMATES UPS FY26 EPS VIEW'. Quelle: Zacks via TradingView, Meyka.
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