Benzinga | Jan 26, 2022 09:24AM EST

What 8 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About American Express

American Express (NYSE:AXP) has observed the following analyst ratings within the last quarter:

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish BearishTotal Ratings 1 3 3 1 0Last 30D 1 1 2 1 01M Ago 0 1 1 0 02M Ago 0 1 0 0 03M Ago 0 0 0 0 0

In the last 3 months, 8 analysts have offered 12-month price targets for American Express. The company has an average price target of $195.88 with a high of $215.00 and a low of $170.00.

Below is a summary of how these 8 analysts rated American Express over the past 3 months. The greater the number of bullish ratings, the more positive analysts are on the stock and the greater the number of bearish ratings, the move negative analysts are on the stock

This average price target has increased by 3.03% over the past month.

Analyst Ratings: What Are They?

Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.

Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide furtherguidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.

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