American Express Company
AXPNYSETrackedESG Rated: 2/2 ProvidersMarket Data VerifiedFinancialsConsumer FinanceMSCI: AASustainalytics: 18.7 · Low
- Coverage
- Rated universe Carries an MSCI or Sustainalytics observation.
- ESG profile reviewed
- Last editorial update to this profile.
- Quote
- Last verified closeObservation time is shown beside the price.
- Methodology
- How we rateProvider ratings are shown separately, never blended.
Market overview
Up+USD 0.69 (+0.23%) Day change
The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.
- Open
- USD 304.00
- Previous close
- USD 302.09
- Day high
- USD 303.78
- Day low
- USD 299.83
- Volume
- 2,607,459
- Market cap
- USD 204,470,304,768
View Chart Data
| Date and time | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 341.60 | USD 342.96 | USD 328.15 | USD 332.16 | 3,327,300 | |
| USD 371.09 | USD 373.89 | USD 363.34 | USD 364.73 | 2,273,500 | |
| USD 363.86 | USD 366.53 | USD 360.14 | USD 360.31 | 2,229,100 | |
| USD 376.50 | USD 385.92 | USD 375.60 | USD 384.89 | 2,975,800 | |
| USD 384.00 | USD 384.78 | USD 378.82 | USD 380.75 | 2,584,400 | |
| USD 369.50 | USD 372.87 | USD 367.25 | USD 372.73 | 2,076,100 | |
| USD 356.00 | USD 361.16 | USD 351.35 | USD 352.19 | 3,049,600 | |
| USD 349.63 | USD 357.33 | USD 347.54 | USD 353.67 | 3,241,900 | |
| USD 343.75 | USD 344.62 | USD 338.29 | USD 342.65 | 2,786,500 | |
| USD 300.68 | USD 303.00 | USD 294.51 | USD 301.00 | 5,500,100 | |
| USD 304.98 | USD 304.98 | USD 297.96 | USD 301.91 | 4,319,800 | |
| USD 297.29 | USD 297.95 | USD 291.50 | USD 292.27 | 2,751,000 | |
| USD 317.25 | USD 322.50 | USD 314.94 | USD 316.34 | 3,654,200 | |
| USD 332.20 | USD 332.20 | USD 314.75 | USD 318.55 | 4,580,600 | |
| USD 319.09 | USD 320.05 | USD 313.61 | USD 316.03 | 6,802,200 | |
| USD 313.28 | USD 314.43 | USD 310.65 | USD 311.78 | 2,209,200 | |
| USD 315.00 | USD 322.54 | USD 314.64 | USD 318.38 | 2,634,300 | |
| USD 345.00 | USD 352.52 | USD 340.92 | USD 342.46 | 3,523,100 | |
| USD 356.60 | USD 357.59 | USD 352.70 | USD 354.43 | 2,624,600 | |
| USD 335.50 | USD 336.82 | USD 331.43 | USD 336.63 | 3,535,700 | |
| USD 339.32 | USD 344.57 | USD 338.57 | USD 344.08 | 2,113,100 | |
| USD 336.26 | USD 337.50 | USD 334.20 | USD 336.15 | 1,650,100 | |
| USD 324.97 | USD 326.26 | USD 322.21 | USD 324.69 | 1,929,300 | |
| USD 307.70 | USD 308.88 | USD 304.19 | USD 306.33 | 3,547,100 |
Company Profile & Business Model Overview
Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)
- Carbon neutral operations with science-based net-zero targets by 2050
- Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member with 45% diverse board composition
- $1 billion ESG bond issued to fund green and social projects
Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)
- Limited environmental impact opportunity as office-based financial firm
- Ongoing industry challenges around fair lending and transparent fees
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Audited Methodology
MSCI ESG industry rating benchmark.
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Data integrity and methodology
MSCI and Sustainalytics ratings are shown separately with their own observation dates; they are not blended into one score, and providers can disagree. Market quotes are delayed or last-close values, and every snapshot states its source and observation time. Read the full rating methodology.
Financial & Valuation Fundamentals
Core balance sheet and equity valuation metrics sourced from corporate filings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.
What is American Express Company (AXP)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?
American Express Company (AXP) currently holds an MSCI ESG rating of AA and a Sustainalytics ESG Risk Score of 18.7 (Audited Risk Band). Ratings evaluate environmental emissions, labor standards, board independence, and regulatory compliance.
Is American Express Company considered an ESG leader or laggard in Financials?
American Express Company is classified as an ESG Leader by MSCI with a AA rating, ranking in the top tier of companies in Financials for sustainability governance and decarbonization practices.
What are the main ESG risks and controversies for American Express Company?
Key material risks for American Express Company include: Limited environmental impact opportunity as office-based financial firm; Ongoing industry challenges around fair lending and transparent fees. Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.
How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?
The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.