$AXP (-2.52%) benefits from a premium customer base, resulting in low delinquency rates and stable revenue even during economic uncertainty.
Revenue grew 8% YoY, driven by international expansion, premium card fees, and disciplined cost management. And the company's return on equity (ROE) of 33.9% (5-yr avg 28.2%) far outpaces competitors, reflecting superior profitability and operational efficiency.
