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$1,000 invested American Express Co. (2016)

NYSE · AXP · reinvest dividends · adjusted close

Result2016-01-042026-08-28
Today you would have
$5,722
+$4,722 (+472.22%)
AXPSPY (benchmark)
Entry price
$58.23
Current price
$333.20
Shares
17.1735
CAGR
+17.80%
Max Drawdown
-49.64%
vs SPY
+119.42 pp
The story

A $1,000 investment in American Express made in January 2016 was worth $5,722 by July 2026, a total return of +472.2% versus +352.8% for the S&P 500. Over the decade the company refreshed its premium card lineup and expanded fee-based revenue. The position weathered a maximum drawdown of 49.6%, largely during the 2020 pandemic shock.

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