JPM vs AXP
By Alex · Tickerpine
JPMorgan Chase & Co. vs American Express Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | JPM | AXP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $356.69 | $335.95 |
| Market cap | $948.15B | $226.87B |
| P/E ratio | 15.3 | 20.4 |
| ROE | 17.79% | 34.38% |
| Profit margin | 34.92% | 16.14% |
| Revenue growth | 30.40% | 12.80% |
| Dividend yield | 1.68% | 1.13% |
| Beta | 0.98 | 1.05 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
JPM vs AXP in plain English
- JPM is the bigger company — about 4.2× the market cap of AXP.
- JPM is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.3 vs 20.4).
- AXP earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 18%).
- JPM is growing revenue faster (30% vs 13%).
- JPM has the higher dividend yield (1.68% vs 1.13%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
JPM return calculator
See what $1,000 in JPMorgan Chase & Co. would be worth today.
AXP return calculator
See what $1,000 in American Express Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.