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 | $331.58 | $313.22 |
| Market cap | $880.54B | $211.52B |
| P/E ratio | 13.9 | 19.0 |
| ROE | 18.01% | 34.38% |
| Profit margin | 34.59% | 16.14% |
| Revenue growth | 10.20% | 12.80% |
| Dividend yield | 1.99% | 1.17% |
| Beta | 1.01 | 1.08 |
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 13.9 vs 19.0).
- AXP earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 18%).
- AXP is growing revenue faster (13% vs 10%).
- JPM has the higher dividend yield (1.99% vs 1.17%).
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.