American Express Raises Revenue Growth Forecast to 10%, Beats Earnings, Trims Shares 2% in Pre-Market
American Express reported second-quarter earnings that beat estimates on profit per share, while raising its full-year revenue growth forecast to 10% from a range of 9% to 10%. The credit card issuer posted earnings of $4.53, beating the estimate of $4.41, though revenue of $19.64B slightly missed the forecast of $19.7B.
The company maintained its full-year earnings guidance at $17.30 to $17.90, citing stronger-than-expected consumer spending and accelerated growth in its Platinum card portfolio. Despite the earnings beat and raised revenue outlook, shares traded down 2% in pre-market trading following the report.
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@financialjuice$AXP American Express Q2 Earnings EPS $4.53, est. $4.41 Rev. $19.64B, est. $19.69B Billed business $455.8B, est. $454.79B Provision for credit losses $1.10B, est. $1.38B
@stockmktnewzAMERICAN EXPRESS $AXP JUST REPORTED EARNINGS EPS of $4.53 beating expectations of $4.40🟢 Revenue of $19.6B missing expectations of $19.7B🔴
@wallstengineAMERICAN EXPRESS $AXP Q2’26 EARNINGS HIGHLIGHTS 🔹 Revenue: $19.64B (Est. $19.7B) 🔴; +10% YoY 🔹 EPS: $4.53 (Est. $4.41) 🟢; +11% YoY 🔹 Billed Business: $455.8B (Est. $454.8B) 🟢; +9% YoY 🔹 Credit Loss Provision: $1.10B (Est. $1.38B) 🟢 🔹 Card
@wallstengineAmerican Express $AXP CEO: “Six months into the year, we’re seeing stronger momentum than we expected. We continued to attract a large number of new customers, particularly Millennials and Gen-Zs who represent greater lifetime value. http
@firstsquawkAmerican Express Q2 2026 Earnings -EPS $4.53 (est $4.41) -Rev. $19.64B (est $19.69B) -Billed Business $455.8B (est $454.79B) -Still Sees FY EPS $17.30 TO $17.90 (est $17.68) -Sees FY Rev +10%, Saw +9% To +10%
@alphasenseinc$AXP Earnings: - EPS: $.4.53 - Net income: $3.11 billion “We had another excellent quarter, with 10 percent revenue growth, EPS of $4.53, and Card Member spending growth of 9 percent, the highest rate we've seen in three years on an FX-ad
@thetranscript_American Express CEO: "Based on our better-than-expected performance in the first half of the year, we are raising our full-year revenue growth guidance to 10 percent ...Six months into the year, we’re seeing stronger momentum than we expec
@thetranscript_American Express CEO: "We had another excellent quarter, with 10 percent revenue growth, EPS of $4.53, and Card Member spending growth of 9 percent, the highest rate we've seen in three years on an FX-adjusted basis." $AXP