Stephen J. Squeri - 01 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP)

Reporting relationship: Chairman and CEO, Director
Issuer ticker: AXP
Reported as of: 01 Feb 2026
Net transaction value: -$21,998,651
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 03 Feb 2026, 16:46:11 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 04 Nov 2025
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ James J. Killerlane III, attorney-in-fact

Key filing fact

Stephen J. Squeri filed Form 4 for AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP) on 03 Feb 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Stephen J. Squeri's Form 4 filing for AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP).
3 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 03 Feb 2026, 16:46.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 04 Nov 2025.
Current net transaction value: -$21,998,651.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001326109 Primary reporting owner

Squeri Stephen J

Relationship: Chairman and CEO, Director
Address: 200 VESEY STREET, AMERICAN EXPRESS TOWER, NEW YORK
Signature: /s/ James J. Killerlane III, attorney-in-fact
Signature date: 03 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

AXP transaction

Common Stock

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +123,033
Change %
Price
Shares after: 123,033
Date: 01 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1, F2

AXP transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value: $21,998,651
Shares: -62,466
Change %: -51%
Price: $352.17
Shares after: 60,567
Date: 01 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F3

AXP holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 130
Date: 01 Feb 2026
Ownership: 401(k) Trust
Footnotes: F4

AXP holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 163,292
Date: 01 Feb 2026
Ownership: By Stephen J Squeri 2025 Master GRAT
Footnotes: F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

AXP transaction Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Award

Transaction value: $0
Shares: +74,129
Change %
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 74,129
Date: 01 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 74,129
Exercise price: $173.61
Footnotes: F5

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 5 footnotes

Footnote F1

Represents shares acquired pursuant to the vesting of Performance Restricted Stock Units that were granted to the reporting person in February 2023, based upon the satisfaction of performance criteria specified for the award at the time of grant and the reporting person's continued employment.

Footnote F2

Balance reflects the prior transfer of 163,292.479 shares from the reporting person's direct holdings to the Stephen J. Squeri 2025 Master GRAT, which is exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-13.

Footnote F3

The reported disposition represents the surrender of shares to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of Performance Restricted Stock Units.

Footnote F4

Shares held in reporting person's account under the Company's Retirement Savings Plan. This plan uses unit accounting, and the number of shares that a participant is deemed to hold varies with the unit price of the Company pooled stock fund.

Footnote F5

Represents the vesting of Performance Stock Options that were granted to the reporting person in February 2023, based upon the satisfaction of performance criteria specified for the award at the time of grant and the reporting person's continued employment.