Revenue guidance raised, EPS stagnant: American Express plunges 6% after profit beats expectations, as the market reprices the “cost of growth.”
American Express's second quarter profit exceeded expectations, and the company raised its full-year revenue growth guidance to 10%. However, its stock price plunged after the earnings release.
Before the US market opened on Friday, American Express announced its second-quarter earnings, with revenue of $19.64 billion, up 10%