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American Express (Amex)

Financial services and payment card company

americanexpress.com

Headquarters: New York, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 98,000+
Industry: Consumer Lending

Last updated October 23

Latest news about American Express (Amex)

In short: Amex posted record Q3 revenue, cut 5% of its workforce, and was fined $350 million over AML gaps.

Company announcements

October 23 Amex

Amex reports third-quarter 2026 financial results

The company held an investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss earnings released on its Investor Relations website.

October 8 Amex

Amex issues statement regarding FRB and OCC consent orders

The bank resolves Financial Crimes Compliance reviews without asset caps. Penalties are reserved, impacting no future guidance.

September 28 Amex

Amex declares $0.95 quarterly dividend

Shares are payable November 10 to record holders on October 9.

July 24 Amex

Amex reports second-quarter 2026 financial results

The earnings release and supplemental data are posted on the IR website, and a conference call will be held today at 8:30 a.m. ET

Media coverage

October 23 Yahoo Finance

Amex (AXP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Record revenue and raised guidance highlight strong card spending and fee growth.

October 23 Associated Press

American Express profit jumps as customers stick with the $895 Platinum Card

American Express reports a sharp rise in third-quarter profits, driven by a successful transition to its higher-fee Platinum Card.

October 22 Barron's

Affluent American Express Cardholders Remain Resilient to High Interest Rates

American Express reported Q3 earnings driven by increased spending from its affluent cardholder base, which remains unaffected by higher interest rates and sticky inflation.

October 22 The Wall Street Journal

Amex Joins List of Companies Cutting Jobs This Week

American Express says it's cutting 5% of its global workforce--about 3,500 jobs--as it tries to keep a lid on rising costs. The announcement caps a...

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