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Guidance and Outlook

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO · 2026-09-05 · Importance 52 · Surprise 14 · No source text

American Express reaffirmed fiscal 2026 revenue growth guidance of 9% to 10%. Management also maintained EPS guidance of $17.30 to $17.90. Third-party coverage attributed the outlook to continued Gen Z and Millennial engagement, higher net card fees, and customer acquisition, while noting competitive pressure from Visa and Mastercard.

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metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
revenuepositiveprobable+4.8%American Express reaffirmed full-year revenue growth guidance of 9%-10% and EPS guidance of $17.30 to $17.90 for fiscal 2026.
net_incomeunclearprobable—American Express reaffirmed full-year revenue growth guidance of 9%-10% and EPS guidance of $17.30 to $17.90 for fiscal 2026.