American Express Co

Travel spending is back, and it’s not just consumers, American Express earnings show
Spending on travel and entertainment came roaring back in the second quarter, and it wasn’t just consumers making the purchases, according to the latest results from American Express . The company said consumer spending in the category topped pre- Covid pandemic levels for the first time in April. Notably, there also was a significant uptick […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: American Express, Verizon, Twitter and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: American Express (AXP) – American Express rallied 4.5% in the premarket after beating top and bottom line estimates for the second quarter. Card members registered record spending, driven by a rebound in travel and entertainment. Verizon (VZ) – Verizon fell 4.4% in the premarket after adjusted […]
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Here’s Jim Cramer’s advice to navigate this uncertain earnings season
Earnings season is entering full swing on Wall Street, and CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that investors would be wise to take a wait-and-see approach toward shares of companies that are about to report quarterly numbers. “In this environment, it’s always going to be fragile on the upside and easy on the downside, because the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: PepsiCo, Gap, Peloton and others
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: PepsiCo (PEP) – The beverage and snack giant reported an adjusted quarterly profit of $1.86 per share, 12 cents above estimates, and revenue topped Wall Street forecasts. The company also raised its full-year forecast as consumer demand holds up even as prices rise. PepsiCo gained 1.2% […]
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Morgan Stanley downgrades American Express on lower spending among high-end consumers
Shares of American Express could come under pressure as more consumers cut back on spending because of inflation, according to Morgan Stanley. Analyst Betsy Graseck downgraded shares of American Express to equal weight from overweight, and cut the price target, saying in a Tuesday note that rising prices are starting to hit more wealthy consumers. […]
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What Amazon’s Grubhub stake means for investors and the future of delivery
Amazon’s latest partnership with Grubhub will have little impact on the company’s stock but could signal a growing appetite to compete in restaurant delivery, analysts say. The technology company announced last week it’s partnering with the delivery platform to offer Prime users a free year membership to Grubhub+. As part of the deal, Amazon will […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: JD.com, Roku, Alibaba and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Adobe (ADBE) – Adobe shares fell 3.7% in premarket trading after the software company issued weaker-than-expected financial guidance for the current quarter and the full year. Adobe is facing headwinds from the war in Ukraine and unfavorable foreign exchange rates, although its most recent quarter did […]
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