"It'll Be Weird," If They Go After American Express (AXP) CEO, Says Jim Cramer

We recently published 9 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About.  American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is one of the stocks on Jim Cramer talked about.

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is one of the biggest card payment and travel services companies in America. Its shares are up. by 14.7% over the past year, but are down by 3.8% year-to-date. Media reports suggest that American Express Company (NYSE:AXP)’s shares fell after President Trump suggested a 10% interest rate cap for credit card companies as part of his bid to lower prices for Americans. Before Trump’s announcement, Wolfe Research had set a Peer Perform rating for American Express Company (NYSE:AXP)’s shares in December. The financial firm commented that the company could beat its revenue and earnings per share targets. Cramer frequently discussed American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) in 2025. He tied the firm’s data with consumer health and praised it for card initiatives that have resonated with younger users. In this episode, he discussed American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) in the context of the President’s proposal:

“American Express doesn’t even do the kind of lending, if they go after Steve Squeri, it’ll be weird.”

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