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American Express

American Express Co. engages in the provision of charge and credit card products and travel-related services. It operates through the following segments: U.S Consumer Services (USCS), Commercial Services (CS), International Card Services (ICS), Global Merchant and Network Services (GMNS), and Corporate and Other. The USCS segment issues a wide range of proprietary consumer cards to U.S consumers. The CS segment offers proprietary corporate and small business cards and provides services to U.S. businesses, including payment and expense management, banking and non-card financing products. The ICS segment focuses on a range of proprietary consumer, small business and corporate cards outside the United States. It also provides services to international customers, including travel and lifestyle services, and manages certain international joint ventures and loyalty coalition businesses. The GMNS segment operates a global payments network that processes and settles card transactions, acquires merchants, and provides multi-channel marketing programs and capabilities, services, and data analytics. The Corporate and Other segment covers corporate functions and certain other businesses and operations. The company was founded by Henry Wells, William G. Fargo, and John Warren Butterfield on March 28, 1850 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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American Express exceeds revenue targets, eyes growth through innovation

American Express (AXP) delivered strong financial performance in Q4 2022, exceeding revenue and EPS guidance. The company focuses on innovation, marketing, and risk management to drive growth in 2023. AXP's revenue growth was driven by discount revenue, net card fee revenues, and net interest income.
Despite challenges such as increased operating expenses and strong competition, AXP's strategic focus on premium customers and efficiencies positions them well for future growth. The company's emphasis on customer retention, efficient marketing spend, and international growth presents opportunities for expansion amidst competitive pressures and potential macroeconomic fluctuations.

American Express reports record Q1 revenues and reaffirms strong outlook

American Express delivered a robust performance in Q1 2023, driven by strong revenue growth, resilient credit metrics, and strategic acquisitions, positioning the company for continued success.
While facing challenges such as evolving spending trends and competitive risks, the company's focus on customer value propositions and operational efficiency provides avenues for sustained growth and profitability.
Opportunities in expanding T&E spending, enhancing competitive positioning, and leveraging capital strength underscore American Express's potential for future growth and value creation.

American Express (AXP) reports record Q2 revenues and eyes global expansion

American Express (AXP) delivered strong financial performance in Q2 2023, driven by record revenues and strategic initiatives.
While facing challenges such as credit normalization and competitive pressures, AXP's focus on partnerships and customer segments positions it for growth.
Opportunities in expanding network partnerships, marketing investments, and revenue diversification pave the way for future success.

American Express (AXP) reports record Q3 revenues and strong growth outlook

American Express (AXP) reported strong Q3 results, showcasing consistent growth and performance across key metrics, including record revenues and earnings per share.
The company's focus on innovation, enhancing value propositions, and attracting premium Card Members positions it well for sustainable growth and value creation in the market.
While facing challenges in regulatory discussions and evolving consumer behaviors, American Express (AXP) remains optimistic about achieving full-year revenue and EPS growth in line with guidance.

American Express reports record revenues and strategic growth plans

American Express (AXP) delivered strong financial performance in 2023, with record revenues and net income. The company's focus on growth post-COVID and strategic partnerships position it well for the future.
While facing challenges in small business spending and potential regulatory changes, American Express remains resilient with a commitment to innovation and enhancing customer value propositions.
Opportunities lie in dividend increases, new business segments, and strategic card acquisition strategies, offering avenues for continued growth and shareholder value creation.

American Express (AXP) reports robust Q1 earnings and outlines growth strategies

American Express (AXP) showcased strong financial performance in Q1, driven by revenue and EPS growth, robust spending trends, and disciplined credit management. While facing challenges in SME spending and Goods & Services growth, the company remains focused on growth opportunities in international markets and premium consumer segments. AXP's strategic focus on showcasing growth strategies and financial performance at the Investor Day underscores its commitment to sustained growth and innovation.

American Express (AXP) reports record Q2 earnings and optimistic outlook

American Express (AXP) delivered exceptional Q2 results, raising EPS guidance and emphasizing growth drivers. Despite elevated marketing spend, they remain confident in their ability to meet expectations and drive long-term growth.

American Express (AXP) reports robust Q3 earnings and eyes dining market for growth

American Express (AXP) delivered strong financial results in Q3, raising full-year guidance and showcasing consistent revenue growth. The company's strategic product refreshes and focus on dining experiences position it well for future growth. While facing some cost challenges, Amex remains resilient with a strong credit performance.

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American Express Co. is an integrated payments company, which engages in the provision of credit and charge cards to consumers, small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large corporations. It operates through the following segments: the United States Consumer Services (USCS), Commercial Services (CS), International Card Services (ICS), Global Merchant and Network Services (GMNS), and Corporate and Other. The USCS segment includes proprietary consumer cards and provides services to consumers including travel and lifestyle services as well as banking and non-card financing products. The CS segment offers proprietary corporate and small business cards and provides services to businesses including payment and expense management, banking, and non-card financing products. The ICS segment focuses on providing services to international customers including travel and lifestyle services and managing certain international joint ventures and loyalty coalition businesses. The GMNS segment is involved in operating a global payments network that processes and settles card transactions, acquires merchants, and provides multi-channel marketing programs and capabilities, services and data analytics. The Corporate and Other segment covers corporate functions and certain other businesses and operations. The company was founded by Henry Wells, William G. Fargo, and John Warren Butterfield on March 28, 1850 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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American Express spending on travel is growing in the double-digit percentages. The company has a customer base that should spend money throughout the credit cycle, making it more recession resistant.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express (NYSE:AXP): What it is: The American Express Sync™ Commercial Partner Program gives fintechs and software providers an easy and seamless way to embed American Express® virtual Cards into their own spend management, procurement, and other business software solutions. Additional business-to-business (B2B) payment and data capabilities, including the ability for fintechs to integrate virtual Cards that can be added to several mobile wallets, will be intr.

American Express Launches Sync™ Commercial Partner Program, Offering New Suite of B2B APIs for Fintechs

American Express Co. has ridden strong growth in millennial spending lately, but one analyst worries the company's exposure to younger customer bases will soon come back to bite it.

American Express's millennial-spending boom could cool amid student-debt repayments: analyst

American Express reported its Q2 2023 revenue was short of expectations, sending the company's share price tumbling by 4.4% at the Friday market open.

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American Express posted record revenue, but it still came up short of forecasts as network volumes growth slowed after several quarters of double-digit percent growth.

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American Express (AXP) Q2 results reflect continued business momentum from record card member spending and improving credit performance.

American Express (AXP) Tops on Q2 Earnings, Reaffirms View

American Express said on Friday it took in a record $15.1 billion over the second quarter as card members spent more on its credit cards. Its results beat Wall Street estimates.

American Express reports record spending: ‘We feel really confident'

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call July 21, 2023 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Kerri Bernstein - Head, IR Stephen Squeri - Chairman & CEO Jeff Campbell - CFO Christophe Le Caillec - Deputy Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Sanjay Sakhrani - KBW Ryan Nash - Goldman Sachs Betsy Graseck - Morgan Stanley Richard Shane - JPMorgan Robert Napoli - William Blair Craig Maurer - FT Partners Lisa Ellis - MoffettNathanson Arren Cyganovich - Citi Dominick Gabriele - Oppenheimer Don Fandetti - Wells Fargo Mihir Bhatia - Bank of America Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the American Express Q2 2023 Earnings Call.

American Express Company (AXP) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) says continued demand for travel and entertainment pushed spending to a record high in the second quarter. Its shares are still down roughly 5.0% this morning.

American Express says it did not see signs of credit stress in Q2

American Express Co. boosted its provisions for credit losses in the latest quarter, though executives anticipate credit trends will remain healthy.

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Shares of the credit card and services giant American Express NYSE: AXP are trading lower by as much as 5.5% during Friday's trading session, scaring some investors and exciting some as well; patient value investors need to decide which side of the emotional spectrum they will fall on today.

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American Express (AXP) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.89 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.80 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.57 per share a year ago.

American Express (AXP) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) has reported record second-quarter revenue as card spending reached a quarterly high as members forked out on travel, entertainment and restaurants.  In a statement, the New York-based integrated payments company also reaffirmed its full-year 2023 revenue and earnings per share (EPS) guidance.

American Express shares set to decline as record 2Q revenue falls short of estimates

American Express Co. said Friday that it saw an all-time high in spending through its card products during the latest quarter as consumers continued to pay up for travel and entertainment experiences.

Amex earnings show record spending as travel and entertainment stay hot

American Express kept its forecast for full-year profit unchanged on Friday, disappointing investors and overshadowing its quarterly results that topped estimates on record card member spending by its young and affluent customers.

American Express keeps profit forecast unchanged after strong results, shares fall

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--($ in millions, except per share amounts, and where indicated) Quarters Ended June 30, Percentage Inc/(Dec) Six Months Ended June 30, Percentage Inc/(Dec) 2023 2022 2023 2022 Total Network Volumes (Billions) $426.6 $394.8 8% $825.5 $745.1 11% Total Revenues Net of Interest Expense $15,054 $13,395 12% $29,335 $25,130 17% Total Provisions for Credit Losses $1,198 $410 # $2,253 $377 # Net Income $2,174 $1,964 11% $3,990 $4,063 (2)% Diluted Earnings Per Common Share1 $2.8.

American Express Reports Record Revenue of $15.1 Billion, up 12% From the Prior Year, With Card Member Spending Reaching a Quarterly High

Amex beat on earnings and missed on revenue. Consolidated provisions for credit losses rose to $1.2 billion, up from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.

American Express Sees Record Revenue, Earnings. It's Still Bracing for Defaults.

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American Express (AXP) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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