American Express Undervalued Despite Market Lag

American Express (NYSE: AXP) has underperformed the broader market by nearly 30% since its last recommendation as an undervalued stock. Despite this lag, the company has maintained robust growth, with double-digit gains in key metrics. Analysts now see this underperformance as a potential buying opportunity for long-term investors.

The analysis, titled 'American Express' Weakness Is Our Opportunity,' was published on October 6, 2026. It outlines a 3-5 year investment horizon with a price target of $400 per share, suggesting an estimated annual return of 15%. The risk level for this investment is classified as very low.

While American Express has faced challenges, the report highlights the company's continued expansion and strong performance metrics. Investors with a long-term perspective may find value in the current share price, given the company's historical resilience and growth potential.