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Compare stocks, ETFs, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies and bonds over the same period. Indicators that are not meaningful for a given asset type are flagged.

  • Global Payments
  • American Express

Comparative performance (base 100)

Each asset is worth 100 at October 17, 2025; a value of 120 means +20% since that date (latest common date: October 16, 2026).

Indicators

"Not applicable" indicates a metric that has no meaning for this type of asset: it should not be compared.

IndicatorGlobal PaymentsStockAmerican ExpressStock
Performance and risk
Performance over the periodChange in price between the first and last common dates.−2.5%−9.7%
Annualized performanceAverage annual return that would produce the same total performance.−2.5%−9.7%
Annualized volatilityTypical range of price movements: the higher it is, the more the price fluctuates.40.5%25.4%
Maximum DrawdownLargest decline from peak to subsequent trough over the period.−28.7%−24.1%
Sharpe RatioReturn achieved above the risk-free rate (5.10%), per unit of volatility. The higher it is, the better risk was rewarded over the period.0.01-0.47
1-day 95% Value at RiskOne-day loss that was exceeded in only 5% of cases (historical VaR).−3.4%−2.7%
Fundamentals
Market capitalizationTotal market value of all shares (or circulating tokens for a crypto).22.03B $211.96B $
P/E (trailing 12 months)Share price divided by earnings per share: number of years of earnings paid.39.719.0
Price-to-SalesMarket capitalization divided by annual revenue.2.23.0
Net marginShare of revenue retained as profit.−9.2%16.1%
Return on equityReturn on equity (ROE).2.4%34.4%
Revenue growthOver one year, latest published quarter compared with the same quarter of the previous year.+68.6%+12.8%
Dividend yieldAnnual dividend relative to the share price.1.19%1.21%
Debt / equityFinancial debt relative to shareholders' equity.98%172%

Correlations over the period

From −1 to 1: close to 1, the two assets rise and fall together; close to 0, they move independently.

  • Global Payments / American Express0.46

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