American Express (AXP) was added to the Zacks Focus List on July 6 due to strong earnings momentum. The Zacks Earnings ESP tool indicates a potential quarterly earnings surprise for the company. On July 7, American Express was confirmed to be on the Focus List ahead of its quarterly earnings report. The Zacks Earnings ESP tool is used to identify stocks expected to top quarterly estimates based on recent analyst revisions. On July 8, Zacks Investment Research released previews indicating potential quarterly earnings beats for companies in the transportation, consumer staples, and auto sectors.
