AXP vs JPM vs MUFG Stock Comparison

American Express, Jpmorgan Chase and Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AXP American Express Co
$313.06 +3.6% 1M -11.8% 1Y
Market cap
$212.01B
P/E
17.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$77.59B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
3 wins
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co
$331.54 -1.8% 1M +12.6% 1Y
Market cap
$898.55B
P/E
14.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$199.41B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Jpmorgan Chase leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Jpmorgan Chase 4, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 4, American Express 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAXPJPMMUFGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $212.01B $898.55B $240.31B JPM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.3x 14.1x 15.9x JPM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.3x 13.7x 12.3x MUFG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.2% +13.5% -12.0% JPM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.8% 31.9% 47.7% MUFG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 19.6% 15.8% 3.6% AXP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.5x 2.8x — AXP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -11.8% +12.6% +41.0% MUFG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.9%/yr +14.1%/yr +29.6%/yr MUFG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 26.1% 22.2% 26.3% JPM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 33/100 35/100 AXP

Percentile Scorecard

AXPJPMMUFG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAXPJPMMUFG
Valuation 19 #293 of 361 2 #353 of 361 21 #284 of 361
Growth 36 #222 of 344 27 #251 of 344 72 #98 of 344
Profitability 61 #137 of 348 55 #156 of 348 67 #116 of 348
Financial Health 35 #222 of 340 9 #311 of 340 4 #327 of 340
Shareholder Returns 55 #159 of 352 74 #93 of 352 11 #314 of 352
Overall 41 33 35
  • AXP ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • JPM ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • MUFG ranked among 370 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAXPJPMMUFGSPY
1 month +3.6%-1.8%-7.8% -1.0%
3 months -4.1%-6.1%-8.1% +2.9%
6 months -0.3%+7.5%+21.7% +6.4%
Year to date -15.4%+2.9%+32.7% +11.4%
1 year -11.8%+12.6%+41.0% +13.1%
3 years +116.8%+134.9%+159.2% +79.4%
3 years, per year +29.4%+32.9%+37.4% +21.5%
5 years +67.3%+93.0%+264.8% +67.7%
5 years, per year +10.9%+14.1%+29.6% +10.9%
10 years +364.8%+384.1%+318.5% +255.2%
10 years, per year +16.6%+17.1%+15.4% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureAXPJPMMUFGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 26.1%22.2%26.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.0%23.8%26.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.930.740.91 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.450.571.56 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -32.0%-40.5%-35.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.7%-9.2%-12.8% -2.5%
52-week high $384.89$365.23$24.14 $779.14
52-week low $292.27$282.84$14.77 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAXPJPMMUFG
P/E now vs peer median 17.2xmedian 12.5x 14.0xmedian 12.5x 15.9xmedian 12.5x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 3.5x 4.4xmedian 3.5x 7.9xmedian 3.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.8xmedian 4.8x 7.4xmedian 4.8x —median 4.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.1xmedian 11.4x -5.4xmedian 11.4x —median 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 5.9xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x 2.3xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.93median 1.48 0.95median 1.48 0.27median 1.48

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAXPJPMMUFG
Revenue $77.59B $199.41B $31.62B
Gross profit – – $29.85B
Operating income – – $18.02B
Net income $12.26B $65.07B $13.97B
Free cash flow $13.91B -$162.53B –
EPS (diluted) $18.18 $23.62 $1.32
Cash & equivalents $43.20B – –
Total debt $59.95B $532.95B $494.43B
Shares (diluted) 674.00M 2.69B 11.40B
Enterprise value $11.49B $898.55B -$101.08B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAXPJPMMUFG
P/E 17.2x 14.0x 15.9x
P/FCF 15.1x -5.4x –
P/Operating cash flow 11.9x -5.4x –
P/S 2.7x 4.4x 7.9x
P/B 5.9x 2.4x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 5.9x 2.4x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 8.8x 7.4x –
EV/EBIT 9.5x 7.8x 5.2x
EV/Revenue 2.9x 7.1x 3.0x
EV/FCF 15.9x -8.7x –
EV/Operating cash flow 12.6x -8.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.93 0.95 0.27

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAXPJPMMUFG
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.2% 13.5% -12.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 9.6% 10.7% -2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 38.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 7.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – 24.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 12.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 16.3% 15.1% 62.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 15.2% 10.8% 32.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 19.5% 19.6% 104.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 18.5% 14.8% 59.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -16.6% -9.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.5% -159.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -26.6% -9.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -9.2% -159.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAXPJPMMUFG
Gross margin – – 94.4%
EBITDA margin 32.6% 96.0% –
Operating margin – – 57.0%
Pretax margin 19.9% 42.1% 59.6%
Net margin 15.8% 31.9% 47.7%
FCF margin 17.9% -81.5% –
Operating cash flow margin 22.7% -81.5% –
Return on equity 35.0% 17.6% 11.7%
Return on assets 4.0% 1.3% 0.5%
Return on invested capital 19.6% 15.8% 3.6%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x -2.5x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAXPJPMMUFG
Debt / assets 19.3% 10.6% 4.7%
Debt / equity 1.7x 1.4x 1.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.5x 2.8x –
Debt / FCF 4.3x -3.3x –
Liabilities / assets 88.5% 92.5% 96.0%
Equity / assets 11.5% 7.5% 4.0%
Interest coverage 3.0x 1.9x 0.6x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAXPJPMMUFG
Dividend yield 1.2% 1.9% 1.5%
Net buyback yield 3.2% 3.5% –
Shareholder yield 4.4% 5.3% 1.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAXPJPMMUFG
Forward P/E 18.3xFY2026 13.7xFY2026 12.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $17.14FY2026 $24.21FY2026 $1.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +11.4%FY2026 +20.9%FY2026 +27.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +23.9% +2.5% +0.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $82.06BFY2026 $213.97BFY2026 $44.38BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +13.6%FY2026 +17.3%FY2026 +18.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -0.3% -2.6% +4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAXPJPMMUFG
Held by institutions 84.9% 73.0% 3.0%
Institutions holding 3,008 5,081 574
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.3% +1.1% -0.1%
Institutions buying 1,473 2,486 324
Institutions selling 1,050 2,060 160
Buyers to sellers 1.40 1.21 2.03

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AXPJPMMUFG
AXP 1.00 0.54 0.30
JPM 0.54 1.00 0.43
MUFG 0.30 0.43 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AXP, JPM and MUFG?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is the largest by market capitalisation: American Express (AXP) $212.01B, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) $898.55B, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) $240.31B.

Which stock is cheaper, AXP, JPM and MUFG?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (American Express (AXP) 17.3x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 14.1x, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 15.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) is cheapest (American Express (AXP) 18.3x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 13.7x, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 12.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: American Express (AXP) +10.2%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +13.5%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) -12.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) has the highest net margin (American Express (AXP) 15.8%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 31.9%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 47.7%). On return on invested capital, American Express (AXP) leads (American Express (AXP) 19.6%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 15.8%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 3.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) returned the most: American Express (AXP) -11.8%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +12.6%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) +41.0%. Over five years, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) compounded fastest (American Express (AXP) +10.9%/yr, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +14.1%/yr, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) +29.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) has been the steadiest (American Express (AXP) 26.1%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 22.2%, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (MUFG) 26.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AXP, JPM and MUFG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.