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American Express's top competitors include UnionPay International, Western Union, Capital One, PayPal, Mastercard and Visa.
| Save Comparison |  UnionPay International UnionPay International is a financial technology company providing payment solutions. |  Western Union Western Union is a global provider of money movement and payment services for consumers and businesses. |  Capital One Capital One Financial Corporation is a diversified financial services holding company specializing in credit cards, home loans, auto loans, and banking and savings products. |  Mastercard Mastercard is a multinational financial services corporation that provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services. |  Visa Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world. | ||
Founding Date | Founding Date 1850 | Founding Date 2012 | Founding Date 1851 | Founding Date 1994 | Founding Date 1998 | Founding Date 1966 | Founding Date 1958 |
Type | Type Public | Type Subsidiary | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations New York, US HQ Buenos Aires, AR Melbourne, AU Sydney, AU Vienna, AT Brussels, BE Toronto, CA see more | Locations McLean, US HQ Toronto, CA London, GB Nottingham, GB Chester, US Chicago, US Glen Allen, US see more | Locations San Jose, US HQ Sydney, AU São Paulo, BR Toronto, CA Vancouver, CA Shanghai, CN Paris, FR see more | Locations Purchase, US HQ Buenos Aires, AR Melbourne, AU St Leonards, AU Wien, AT Baku, AZ Manama, BH see more | Locations Foster City, US HQ Buenos Aires, AR Melbourne, AU Sydney, AU Vienna, AT Dhaka, BD São Paulo, BR see more | ||
Employees | Employees 63,7001% decrease | Employees 532 | Employees 11,5004% decrease | Employees 52,5001% decrease | Employees 26,50014% increase | Employees 21,00013% increase | Employees 19,50015% increase |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) 139.1 b | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 9.5 b | Valuation ($) 72.3 b | Valuation ($) 362.4 b | Valuation ($) 389.7 b | Valuation ($) 547.9 b |
Twitter followers | Twitter followers 847.3 k | Twitter followers 7 k | Twitter followers 625.6 k | Twitter followers 194.9 k | Twitter followers 753.5 k | Twitter followers 482.8 k | Twitter followers 388.4 k |
Number of tweets (last 30 days) | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 154 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 1 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 588 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 226 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 29 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 75 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 11 |
Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 4.1 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 6 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 0.7 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 21.5 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 58.4 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 79.3 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 9.7 |
Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 27.27% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 15.14% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 73.45% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 86.21% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 88% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% |
Alexa Website Rank | Alexa Website Rank 349 | Alexa Website Rank 224786 | Alexa Website Rank N/A | Alexa Website Rank 292 | Alexa Website Rank 96 | Alexa Website Rank 71405 | Alexa Website Rank 7235 |
Employee Rating | Employee Rating 4.2 | Employee Rating N/A | Employee Rating N/A | Employee Rating N/A | Employee Rating 4.1 | Employee Rating N/A | Employee Rating N/A |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) $38.2b (FY, 2020) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $4.6b (FY, 2020) | Revenue (est.) $28.5b (FY, 2020) | Revenue (est.) $21.5b (FY, 2020) | Revenue (est.) $15.3b (FY, 2020) | Revenue (est.) $23b (FY, 2019) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods $6.8b (FY, 2020) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods $2.8b (FY, 2020) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods $11.5b (FY, 2020) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods $721m (FY, 2019) |
Gross profit | Gross profit $15.1b (FY, 2020) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit $1.8b (FY, 2020) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit $10b (FY, 2020) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit $22.3b (FY, 2019) |
Net income | Net income $3.1b (FY, 2020) | Net income N/A | Net income $744.3m (FY, 2020) | Net income $2.7b (FY, 2020) | Net income $4.2b (FY, 2020) | Net income $6.4b (FY, 2020) | Net income $12.1b (FY, 2019) |
Operating ⚠ | |||||||
Active Cards | Active Cards 112.9 m (Q1, 2021) | Active Cards N/A | Active Cards N/A | Active Cards N/A | Active Cards N/A | Active Cards N/A | Active Cards 3.4 b (FY, 2019) |
Countries | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries 50 (FY, 2018) | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries 210 (FY, 2020) | Countries 200 (FY, 2019) |
Currencies | Currencies N/A | Currencies N/A | Currencies N/A | Currencies N/A | Currencies 100 (Q1, 2021) | Currencies 150 (FY, 2020) | Currencies N/A |
Transactions | Transactions N/A | Transactions N/A | Transactions 73 m (Q3, 2019) | Transactions N/A | Transactions 4.4 b (Q1, 2021) | Transactions N/A | Transactions 188 b (FY, 2019) |
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UnionPay International
HQ
CN
UnionPay International is a financial technology company providing payment solutions.
View companyWestern Union
HQ
Denver, US
Employees
11,500↓ 4% decrease
Western Union is a global provider of money movement and payment services for consumers and businesses.
View companyCapital One
HQ
McLean, US
Employees
52,500↓ 1% decrease
Capital One Financial Corporation is a diversified financial services holding company specializing in credit cards, home loans, auto loans, and banking and savings products.
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PayPal
HQ
San Jose, US
Employees
26,500↑ 14% increase
PayPal is a digital payments company that provides online payment solutions.
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