On the filings, American Express (AXP) is the stronger stock right now — higher on our blended fundamentals-plus-verdict read, and we currently rate it BUY.
Elite payments compounder — 60% op margins, 53% ROE — but ~its multiple and a swelling interchange-litigation overhang cap the upside.
Premium-card flywheel keeps compounding: 10% revenue growth, 32% ROE, its multiple — a high-quality compounder at a fair price.
| Metric | V | AXP |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals score | 78 | 78 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +11.3% | +6.4% |
| Net income growth (YoY) | +1.6% | +7.0% |
| Net margin | 50.1% | 26.2% |
| Return on equity | 52.9% | 32.4% |
| ROIC (est.) | 30.0% | 2.5% |
| Liabilities / Equity | 1.63 | 7.96 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
Bold green = the stronger figure. All rows derive from SEC XBRL filings — no market-price data on this page.
AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.
Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jun 29, 2026, 8:26 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.
AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.
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