AXP Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 12.63% compared to American Express's net margin of 19.41%. American Express's return on equity of 34.61% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity of 14.64%.

American Express has a consensus price target of $314.84, signalling upside risk potential of 18.53%. On the other hand Berkshire Hathaway has an analysts' consensus of $763,033.75 which suggests that it could fall by -1.07%. Given that American Express has higher upside potential than Berkshire Hathaway, analysts believe American Express is more attractive than Berkshire Hathaway.

American Express has a beta of 1.211, which suggesting that the stock is 21.135% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.857, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 14.35%.

American Express has a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.05%. Berkshire Hathaway offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. American Express pays 19.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Berkshire Hathaway pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. American Express's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Express quarterly revenues are $17.2B, which are smaller than Berkshire Hathaway quarterly revenues of $101.5B. American Express's net income of $2.2B is lower than Berkshire Hathaway's net income of $19.7B. Notably, American Express's price-to-earnings ratio is 18.96x while Berkshire Hathaway's PE ratio is 12.46x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Express is 2.87x versus 2.61x for Berkshire Hathaway. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Citigroup has a net margin of 12.63% compared to American Express's net margin of 14.58%. American Express's return on equity of 34.61% beat Citigroup's return on equity of 6.09%.

American Express has a consensus price target of $314.84, signalling upside risk potential of 18.53%. On the other hand Citigroup has an analysts' consensus of $91.03 which suggests that it could grow by 32.34%. Given that Citigroup has higher upside potential than American Express, analysts believe Citigroup is more attractive than American Express.

American Express has a beta of 1.211, which suggesting that the stock is 21.135% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Citigroup has a beta of 1.427, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 42.742%.

American Express has a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.05%. Citigroup offers a yield of 3.21% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share. American Express pays 19.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Citigroup pays out 41% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Express quarterly revenues are $17.2B, which are smaller than Citigroup quarterly revenues of $19.6B. American Express's net income of $2.2B is lower than Citigroup's net income of $2.9B. Notably, American Express's price-to-earnings ratio is 18.96x while Citigroup's PE ratio is 11.56x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Express is 2.87x versus 1.64x for Citigroup. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Capital One Financial has a net margin of 12.63% compared to American Express's net margin of 10.76%. American Express's return on equity of 34.61% beat Capital One Financial's return on equity of 7.98%.

American Express has a consensus price target of $314.84, signalling upside risk potential of 18.53%. On the other hand Capital One Financial has an analysts' consensus of $215.39 which suggests that it could grow by 25.32%. Given that Capital One Financial has higher upside potential than American Express, analysts believe Capital One Financial is more attractive than American Express.

American Express has a beta of 1.211, which suggesting that the stock is 21.135% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Capital One Financial has a beta of 1.474, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 47.44%.

American Express has a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.05%. Capital One Financial offers a yield of 1.4% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share. American Express pays 19.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Capital One Financial pays out 24.42% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Express quarterly revenues are $17.2B, which are larger than Capital One Financial quarterly revenues of $10.2B. American Express's net income of $2.2B is higher than Capital One Financial's net income of $1.1B. Notably, American Express's price-to-earnings ratio is 18.96x while Capital One Financial's PE ratio is 14.83x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Express is 2.87x versus 1.69x for Capital One Financial. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Discover Financial Services has a net margin of 12.63% compared to American Express's net margin of 27.13%. American Express's return on equity of 34.61% beat Discover Financial Services's return on equity of 28.32%.

American Express has a consensus price target of $314.84, signalling upside risk potential of 18.53%. On the other hand Discover Financial Services has an analysts' consensus of $211.77 which suggests that it could grow by 28.92%. Given that Discover Financial Services has higher upside potential than American Express, analysts believe Discover Financial Services is more attractive than American Express.

American Express has a beta of 1.211, which suggesting that the stock is 21.135% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Discover Financial Services has a beta of 1.456, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 45.588%.

American Express has a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.05%. Discover Financial Services offers a yield of 1.71% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share. American Express pays 19.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Discover Financial Services pays out 17% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

American Express quarterly revenues are $17.2B, which are larger than Discover Financial Services quarterly revenues of $4.8B. American Express's net income of $2.2B is higher than Discover Financial Services's net income of $1.3B. Notably, American Express's price-to-earnings ratio is 18.96x while Discover Financial Services's PE ratio is 9.28x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for American Express is 2.87x versus 2.30x for Discover Financial Services. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.