Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. American Express Co shares valued at $18,360,246 were sold by Seeger Laureen on Aug 05 ’25. At $297.47 per share, Seeger Laureen sold 61,721 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 9,001 shares worth approximately $2.76 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Seeger Laureen sold 16,998 shares, netting a total of over 5,011,520 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $294.83 each, the insider now holds 9,001 shares.
Before that, LAUREEN E SEEGER had added 16,998 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $5,011,548, the Officer bought American Express Co shares for $294.83 each.
As published in a research note from DZ Bank on July 21, 2025, American Express Co [AXP] has been rated down from a Hold to a Sell. Analysts at Monness Crespi & Hardt downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid July. As of April 23, 2025, Redburn Atlantic has increased its “Sell” rating to a “Neutral” for AXP. Earlier on April 21, 2025, Monness Crespi & Hardt resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for AXP stock.
Analyzing AXP Stock Performance
On last trading session, American Express Co [NYSE: AXP] rose 1.21% to $306.87. The stock’s lowest price that day was $302.43, but it reached a high of $307.59 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.83%. Over the course of the year, American Express Co shares have jumped approximately 29.02%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $329.14 on 07/03/25 and a 52-week low of $220.43 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for American Express Co (AXP)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 303.67, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 300.46. In the upper region, resistance lies at 308.84. The next price resistance is at 310.80. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.60 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is American Express Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of American Express Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -1.2 million shares to 9.2 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 10.4 million shares. A decline of -13.04% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.45 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.45.
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In terms of American Express Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 315 in the next 12 months, up nearly 3.89% from the previous closing price of $303.21. Analysts anticipate American Express Co stock to reach 327 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 277. In spite of this, 25 analysts ranked American Express Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 11, 2025, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $274.