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American Express (AXP) generates news across earnings reports, dividend announcements, product launches, and strategic partnerships that shape the payments and financial services industry. As one of the world's largest payment networks and a Dow Jones Industrial Average component, developments at American Express influence broader trends in consumer spending, credit markets, and digital payments innovation.
Quarterly earnings reports reveal performance across consumer and commercial card segments, providing insight into spending patterns among affluent customers and businesses. Metrics like card acquisition, spending per member, credit quality, and merchant acceptance drive investor analysis. Dividend declarations reflect the company's capital allocation priorities and financial strength. Product announcements introduce new card offerings, enhanced rewards programs, and technology features that compete for high-spending customers in the premium credit card market.
Strategic partnerships with airlines, hotels, and retailers create co-branded card opportunities and expand the company's ecosystem. American Express also generates news through initiatives like Small Business Saturday, which promotes small business commerce, and expansions of benefits like airport lounge access through Centurion Lounges. Technology developments around mobile payments, digital wallets, and fraud prevention illustrate how the company adapts to evolving consumer preferences and competitive pressures from fintech companies.
The news feed tracks regulatory developments affecting interchange fees, lending practices, and banking oversight that impact American Express's business model. International expansion efforts, merchant acceptance milestones, and changes to rewards programs provide context on strategic direction. For investors monitoring payment industry trends and consumer credit health, American Express news offers a lens into premium consumer spending behavior and the competitive dynamics between closed-loop and open-loop payment networks.
American Express (NYSE: AXP) said management will participate in the UBS Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast of a discussion on the company's business strategy and financial performance will be available to the public via the company's Investor Relations website, with an audio replay posted after the event.
American Express (NYSE: AXP) will host live audio webcasts for its quarterly earnings conference calls for fourth‑quarter and full‑year 2025 and the four 2026 quarters.
Scheduled call dates and times (all ET): Q4 & full‑year 2025 — Friday, January 30, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.; Q1 2026 — Friday, April 24, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.; Q2 2026 — Friday, July 24, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.; Q3 2026 — Friday, October 23, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.
Financial results and presentation materials will be posted on the American Express Investor Relations website at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET prior to each call, and webcast replays will be available after each call.
American Express (NYSE: AXP) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.82 per common share. The dividend is payable on February 10, 2026 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2026.
American Express (NYSE: AXP) and the International Downtown Association Foundation announced the 2025 Backing International Small Restaurants grantees on Nov 24, 2025.
The program will award over $1.4 million to 97 small, independently owned restaurants across 14 cities in the UK, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Canada, Spain, and France. Since 2022 the initiative has supported 237 restaurants with over $3.2 million.
Grants will fund accessibility, kitchen upgrades, operational tools, and digital improvements. The program complements American Express's Backing Historic Small Restaurants, which has provided $8 million to 180 U.S. restaurants, bringing combined support to over $11 million for more than 410 restaurants globally.
American Express (NYSE:AXP) completed a four-day American Express Leadership Academy in New York on Nov. 14, 2025, convening more than 80 nonprofit leaders from across the Americas to build skills, networks and cross-sector collaboration.
Speakers included Paris Hilton, Leslie Odom Jr. and Taj Gibson, who shared leadership lessons on advocacy, craft, community support and authentic leadership. The program, now in its 18th year, has seen American Express invest more than $100 million and supported over 165,000 nonprofit leaders worldwide.
The 2026 Academy will run in three global cohorts: Americas (New York) March 17-20, 2026, EMEA (London) June 23-26, 2026, and an APAC cohort later in the year. Applications are open and the Americas cohort deadline is Dec. 1, 2025.
American Express (NYSE: AXP) highlighted dining trends in Resy’s 2025 Resy Retrospective, showing connection-driven behavior across guests and operators.
Key findings include 72% of diners preferring a “Table Captain,” 94% of diners likely to share meals, high Gen Z engagement with communal tables, a shift to earlier dining windows, and Resy Notify’s 10th anniversary with Sundays showing the highest conversion rates. The report notes smaller average restaurant footprints since 2019 and announces deeper restaurant tech integration via a strategic partnership with Toast and new CRM links. It also reports state bans on unauthorized reservation resale in New York and Florida, and reiterates that American Express relaunched the Platinum Card with a Resy Credit offering up to $400 back at over 10,000 U.S. Resy restaurants (enrollment required).
American Express (NYSE: AXP) is launching a new $5 million Amex Shop Small Grants Program to support U.S. small businesses starting November 29, 2025 (Small Business Saturday). An initial 250 grants of $20,000 each will be available to eligible businesses, and American Express will donate an additional $1 to the grant pool for every purchase made with an eligible American Express card at qualifying small businesses on November 29.
The company also announced a content partnership with creator Keith Lee (nearly 20 million followers), free customizable "In Business Since" signage for merchants, and continued resources via Business Class and the Shop Small Map to help businesses find customers year-round.
American Express (NYSE: AXP) unveiled expanded Las Vegas experiences tied to the Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix and year‑round travel benefits for Card Members. New offerings include a two‑story American Express Fan Experience, a limited‑capacity Trackside Lounge for Platinum Card members, complimentary Race Radios, High Roller Observation Wheel rides, exclusive merch at The Venetian, and a Premium Events Collection for Platinum and Centurion members. American Express Travel added the Bellagio and The Cosmopolitan to Fine Hotels + Resorts, bringing Las Vegas properties to 20 in its signature hotel programs. The 1850 pop‑up at ARIA runs Nov.13–Dec.17, subject to availability and terms.
American Express (NYSE:AXP) and Emburse expanded their partnership on November 6, 2025 by adding Amex Virtual Card issuance and Real-Time Transaction Data to Emburse Enterprise Expense.
The features allow administrators to issue unique virtual cards inside Emburse, embed policy controls (budgets, date ranges, vendor limits), and isolate or freeze numbers for security. Real-Time Transaction Data streams Corporate Card transactions into Emburse as purchases occur, auto-creating and categorizing expense entries and sending mobile receipt prompts to employees. Availability: Virtual Card issuance is now available to U.S. Amex Corporate and Business customers enrolled in Emburse Enterprise; Real-Time Transaction Data is available to select U.S. Amex Corporate Card customers enrolled in Emburse Enterprise, with broader rollouts planned next year. Terms apply.
New York Life announced that Howard Grosfield, Group President of U.S. Consumer Services at American Express (NYSE: AXP), has joined its board of directors, effective November 3, 2025. Grosfield will serve on the board's Audit and Insurance & Operations committees.
Grosfield leads American Express' U.S. Consumer Card portfolio and Enterprise Technology Services, and has held multiple senior roles over more than two decades with the company. His background includes leadership of travel, banking, marketing and technology teams, prior roles at Boston Consulting Group and law practice in Toronto, and degrees from Western University.
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