AXP Stock Up 6.4% after 6-Day Win Streak
American Express (AXP) stock hit day 6 of a continuous streak of days with gains, with cumulative gains over this period amounting to a 5.4% return. The company has gained about $12 Bil in value over the last 6 days, with its current market capitalization at about $216 Bil. The stock remains 5.5% above its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 4.4% for the S&P 500.
Comparing AXP Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for AXP stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | AXP | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| 6D (Current Streak) | 6.4% | 2.6% |
| 1M (21D) | 6.0% | 3.7% |
| 3M (63D) | 13.2% | 7.5% |
| YTD 2025 | 5.5% | 4.4% |
| 2024 | 60.3% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 28.7% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -8.5% | -19.4% |
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 93 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 28 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 16 | 23 |
| 4D | 30 | 4 |
| 5D | 16 | 1 |
| 6D | 29 | 0 |
| 7D or more | 2 | 0 |
| Total >=3 D | 93 | 28 |
Key Financials for American Express (AXP)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $60.5 Bil | $65.9 Bil |
| EBT | $10.5Bil | $12.0 BIL |
| Net Income | $8.4 Bil | $10.1 Bil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2024 FQ4 | 2025 FQ1 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $17.2 Bil | $17.0 Bil |
| EBT | $2.8 Bil | $3.3 Bil |
| Net Income | $2.2 Bil | $2.6 Bil |
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