American Express Co Stock Price, News & Analysis

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) announced it will host an Investor Day on March 16, 2022, at 1 p.m. Eastern. Key executives, including Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri and Vice Chairman and CFO Jeffrey C. Campbell, will present the company's strategic direction, initiatives, and business trends. A live webcast will be available, with additional details to be posted on the American Express Investor Relations website.

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) has announced a live audio webcast of its earnings conference call to discuss its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 financial results. The call is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET on January 25, 2022, with results to be posted approximately one hour earlier. This event will be accessible via the American Express Investor Relations website. The company emphasizes its role as a global payments provider, offering various financial products and services to enhance customer experiences.

The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per common share. This dividend is payable on February 10, 2022, to shareholders on record as of January 7, 2022. This decision reinforces the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.

American Express continues to enhance its offerings for small businesses by introducing Kabbage Funding, which provides flexible lines of credit ranging from $1,000 to $150,000. This platform allows small businesses in the U.S. to apply quickly for funding 24/7. The product is designed to simplify cash flow management without application or monthly fees. With the integration of real-time business data analysis, the funding process is streamlined, allowing easier access to necessary capital without reapplication.

American Express (NYSE: AXP) has expanded its partnership with Nova Credit to enhance credit access for immigrants from Brazil, Dominican Republic, Kenya, and Nigeria. This initiative allows newcomers to utilize their international credit history to apply for American Express cards and establish a U.S. credit history. The Credit Passport® technology integrates international credit records into the U.S. application process. Launched in 2019, this service is now available for immigrants from nine countries, aiming to support financial inclusion.

American Express has launched two new U.S. Consumer Platinum Card designs by artists Julie Mehretu and Kehinde Wiley, available from January 20, 2022. The Art x Platinum designs transform the card into artistic pieces. Mehretu’s design reflects abstract modernity, while Wiley’s includes distinctive botanicals. This initiative follows American Express's recent enhancements to the Platinum Card, offering new lifestyle benefits and experiences to cardholders. The company continues to support the arts, with a commitment of $1 million to The Studio Museum in Harlem.

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) announced that Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri will participate in Delta Air Lines’ Capital Markets Day on December 16, 2021, in New York. The event features a fireside chat with Delta CEO Ed Bastian, scheduled from 11:40 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. ET.

A live webcast will be available for public access on the American Express Investor Relations website, along with an audio replay post-event.

Openpay has entered into a Card acceptance agreement with American Express (AXP) allowing Card Members to use their American Express Cards for installment payments at select Healthcare and Auto Repair merchants. This agreement supports Openpay's 2.0 Buy Now, Pay Smarter solution, offering fixed fee payment plans up to $20,000 for 24 months. Both companies aim to enhance customer payment options and explore future product collaborations.

American Express (NYSE: AXP) has announced the expiration of its Exchange Offer for its 3.300% Senior Notes due May 3, 2027, totaling $2 billion. As of November 30, 2021, approximately $1.66 billion, or 83.03%, of the notes were validly tendered. The settlement date for this transaction is anticipated to be December 2, 2021. The new AXP Notes will pay interest at 3.300% per annum, semi-annually, starting May 3, 2022. This transaction is part of Amex's strategy to optimize its debt structure and enhance financial flexibility.