B-69/100

Is American Express (AXP) a risky stock?

Sector: Financials Price: $349.86 Composite: 69/100

As of July 21, 2026, Clavix grades American Express (AXP) B- for risk, a composite score of 69 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts AXP in the "solid" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.

Grade as of July 21, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.

The five risk dimensions behind AXP's grade

Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how AXP scores on each, as of July 21, 2026.

Financial healthbalance sheet, margins, cash flow
57
News sentimentscored, sourced recent coverage
52
Macro exposuresensitivity to rates, dollar, oil
76
Sector resiliencestrength vs the broad market
62
Price stabilitydrawdown and volatility
52

What's moving AXP's risk right now

Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind AXP's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 21, 2026.

Earnings & results · mixed signal

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) declared a quarterly dividend on the company’s 3.550% Fixed Rate Reset Noncumulative Pref…

What a B- grade means

On the Clavix A+ to F scale, AXP's composite of 69 falls in the B band (65–79), read as "solid." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.

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This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell AXP or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.