--- title: "BUZZ-Truist cuts American Express PT on cost concerns" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/274519227.md" datetime: "2026-02-02T13:19:28.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/274519227.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/274519227.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/274519227.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/274519227.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/274519227.md) # BUZZ-Truist cuts American Express PT on cost concerns Truist cuts PT on American Express (AXP.N) to $400 from $420 New PT still represents a 11.5% upside to stock’s last close Says co spending more to grow and leverage being pushed out justifies a lower multiple Adjusts target multiple to a little under 20x its 2027 EPS forecast for AXP Notes that despite AXP more than doubling over the past three years, stock has declined on earnings ~75% of the time 12 of 32 brokerages rate stock “buy” or higher, 19 “hold” and 1 “strong sell”; median PT is $380 - data compiled by SEG As of last close, AXP up 10.4% in the last 12 months ### Related Stocks - [American Express Company (AXP.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AXP.US.md) - [Global X FinTech ETF (FINX.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FINX.US.md) - [ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARKF.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [American Express Named the Official Payments Partner of the National Football League | AXP Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281077397.md) - [$1000 Invested In American Express 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280709322.md) - [Czech National Bank Buys 3,823 Shares of American Express Company $AXP](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280593726.md) - [How Amex’s AI Push and NFL Deal Are Shaping the AXP Investment Story](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281161195.md) - [Global X Japan Co. Ltd. Raises Position in American Express Company $AXP](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280781915.md)