AXP - American Express Company
Operating globally, American Express Company and its affiliated entities deliver a comprehensive suite of charge and credit payment card solutions, alongside a variety of travel-related offerings. Its business structure is organized into three primary divisions: the Global Consumer Services Group, Global Commercial Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. Among its core offerings are diverse payment and financing instruments, robust network infrastructure services, tools for managing accounts payable expenses, and comprehensive travel and lifestyle support.
As of Jun 30, 2026: spot at $339.27, ATM IV 32.1%, max pain $320.00, net GEX $38.5M.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- Market Cap
- $232.24B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.81
- Beta
- 1.06
- 52-Week Range
- 288.34-387.49
- Dividend Yield
- $3.41
- CEO
- Stephen Joseph Squeri
- Employees
- 75,100
- IPO Date
- Jun 1, 1972
- Exchange
- NYSE
What AXP Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 49.5% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($38.5M) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.024) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The AXP overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked AXP overview questions
- What is AXP?
- AXP is the ticker symbol for American Express Company, a listed security. Operating globally, American Express Company and its affiliated entities deliver a comprehensive suite of charge and credit payment card solutions, alongside a variety of travel-related offerings. Its business structure is organized into three primary divisions: the Global Consumer Services Group, Global Commercial Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. Listed on NYSE. AXP is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the AXP options snapshot look like today?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, the AXP options snapshot shows spot at $339.27, ATM IV 32.1%, IV rank 49.5%, max pain $320.00, net GEX $38.5M, expected move 9.22%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are AXP's key statistics?
- American Express Company (AXP) carries a market capitalization of $232.24B, trailing P/E ratio of 20.81, beta of 1.06 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 288.34-387.49. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does AXP belong to?
- American Express Company operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Financial - Credit Services industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare AXP's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the AXP data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Jun 30, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).