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American Express Company (AXP)On Apr 29: 49.08  Up 0.56 (1.15%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:58.99B
Enterprise Value (Apr 30, 2011)3:100.99B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):13.67
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2012)1:11.91
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.14
Price/Sales (ttm):2.17
Price/Book (mrq):3.43
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.75
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:N/A
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):16.15%
Operating Margin (ttm):20.34%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):3.03%
Return on Equity (ttm):28.59%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):26.93B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):22.63
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):22.40%
Gross Profit (ttm):N/A
EBITDA (ttm):N/A
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):4.30B
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.59
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):33.00%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):22.00B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):18.30
Total Debt (mrq):64.00B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):376.47
Current Ratio (mrq):3.37
Book Value Per Share (mrq):14.14
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.99
52-Week Change3:6.42%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:14.91%
52-Week High (Apr 29, 2011)3:49.15
52-Week Low (Jun 8, 2010)3:37.13
50-Day Moving Average3:45.70
200-Day Moving Average3:44.08
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:7,431,000
Avg Vol (10 day)3:7,534,000
Shares Outstanding5:1.20B
Float:1.05B
% Held by Insiders6:0.16%
% Held by Institutions6:80.60%
Shares Short (as of Apr 15, 2011)3:10.84M
Short Ratio (as of Apr 15, 2011)3:1.70
Short % of Float (as of Apr 15, 2011)3:1.00%
Shares Short (prior month)3:11.63M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.72
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.50%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.72
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.50%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:21.00%
Dividend Date3:May 9, 2011
Ex-Dividend Date4:Apr 6, 2011
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:3:1
Last Split Date3:May 11, 2000

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 31, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 Data provided by Computershare

Currency in USD.