Capital One's stress capital buffer dropped, while American Express’s remained unchanged, signaling a positive outlook for capital returns. The market’s back, and these 3 income stocks are ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- American Express Company (AXP) today announced that the Federal Reserve set the company’s preliminary Stress Capital Buffer (“SCB”) requirement at 2.5 percent ...

American Express Company's (AXP) stress capital buffer remained at the 2.5% minimum requirement, it said on Tuesday, based on the results of the Federal Reserve's annual Comprehensive Capital ...

The analysis by RBC Capital noted that American Express displayed solid core results, with revenue growing 9.3% year-over-year to $60.76 billion, driving positive trends in spending activity.

The results are in The SCB, which comes with a minimum capital requirement of 2.5%, is determined by a bank's total decline in CET1 capital during the severe scenario relative to the previous year.