BMO sets USD 380.00 target for American Express stock

Published on 10/16/2026 at 15:55 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

American Express reports third-quarter results on October 23, 2026. American Express stock costs EUR 282.60 on October 16, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST.

Analyst target and earnings date

BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage with a USD 380.00 target on October 9, 2026.
American Express will discuss third-quarter 2026 results on October 23, 2026.
American Express stock costs EUR 282.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST.
American Express had a USD 214.9 billion market capitalization and a P/E ratio of 19.25 on October 16, 2026.

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BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of American Express with an outperform rating and a USD 380.00 price target on October 9, 2026. The target stood 19.42 percent above the USD 318.20 American Express price on the NYSE at the time of the market quote. According to CNBC, BMO linked its view to demand for premium cards and continued growth in fee-paying products. American Express was quoted at EUR 282.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST.

October 23 results set the next marker

American Express plans to publish its third-quarter 2026 results before the market opens on October 23, 2026, followed by an earnings call at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company disclosed the schedule in an investor-relations release dated September 23, 2026, which also identified the listing as NYSE: AXP. The release is available from American Express.

The range leaves room above

On the NYSE, American Express was last at USD 318.20 on October 16, 2026 at 9:54 a.m. ET. The same quote showed a 52-week range of USD 290.97 to USD 387.49, placing the stock 17.88 percent below its high and 9.36 percent above its low. Volume stood at 369,075 shares against an average of 2,912,879 shares at that time.

Valuation stays measurable

American Express had a market capitalization of USD 214.9 billion and a trailing P/E ratio of 19.25 on October 16, 2026. The company operates in financial services and credit services, with consumer, commercial, merchant and network businesses. The USD 380.00 BMO target provides a separate valuation marker from the live euro quotation.

Comparison with peers

American Express (NYSE, USD): P/E 19.25, market capitalization USD 214.9 billion.

Visa (NYSE, USD): plus 0.98 percent, P/E 34.27, market capitalization USD 753.7 billion.

Mastercard (NYSE, USD): plus 0.86 percent, P/E 34.10, market capitalization USD 544.5 billion.

American Express quote in Berlin

The Lang & Schwarz quote places the stock at EUR 282.60 on October 16, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST. The US listing was quoted separately at USD 318.20 at 9:54 a.m. ET on the same date, while the next company-specific date is the October 23 results release.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of American Express stock.