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American Express Company Return on Equity

Latest ROE for American Express Company: 2.71% — see history and peer comparisons.

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ROE

2.71%

Return on Equity

2.71%

Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.

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American Express Company (AEC1.DE) FAQ

As of the most recent data, AEC1.DE shows a ROE of 2.71%. That is below the Finance sector average of 14.93%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

The Finance sector average ROE is about 14.93%. American Express Company is at 2.71%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 81.9% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how AEC1.DE stacks up against individual peers as well.

Check the historical chart to see whether AEC1.DE's ROE is trending up or down. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare American Express Company with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this return on equity page, Stockcircle has American Express Company's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect ROE (currently 2.71%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.

The Finance average ROE is about 14.93%, while AEC1.DE is at 2.71%. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.