Comparable stake leader
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
SEC ownership of AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000004962.
Disclosed value leader
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
Comparable rows
0/50
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
- Public ticker
- AXP on NYSE
- Parsed ownership sources
- 13F
- Largest SEC-reported holder
- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
- Latest parsed ownership date
- 31 Mar 2026
- Issuer CIK
- 0000004962
- Issuer location
- New York, NY
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
1 signal
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
Disclosed value leader
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
Comparable rows
0/50
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
13F
Highest disclosed value: $45,859,204,536
50 rows are not safely comparable across share classes.
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC has the largest disclosed position value at $45.86B.
0 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC's linked filing trail.
Disclosed position value
Top 5
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
$45.86B
BlackRock, Inc.
$12.68B
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$9.98B
STATE STREET CORP
$8.84B
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
$6.07B
Value bars compare disclosed positions; verify each figure against the linked filing evidence.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$45,859,204,536
151,610,700 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$12,677,030,225
41,910,309 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$9,984,929,834
33,010,215 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$8,840,801,048
29,227,721 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$6,071,272,382
20,408,323 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$4,270,129,583
14,166,474 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$3,874,392,117
12,808,752 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| FMR LLC |
13F
Company
|
—
class O/S missing
|
$2,802,476,746
9,264,998 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$145,695,549.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$145,695,549
Insiders: 13
Net
-$145,695,549
Shares: -441,359
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 441,359
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 3,048 | $0 | $914,481 | -$914,481 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 102,105 | $0 | $36,028,002 | -$36,028,002 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 57,515 | $0 | $20,658,693 | -$20,658,693 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 278,691 | $0 | $88,094,373 | -$88,094,373 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 39 reporting-owner rows connected to AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
39
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Stephen J. Squeri
Net 12M change
-$145,695,550
Latest report
05 May 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen J. Squeri | Chairman and CEO, Director | $81,787,958 | -$37,033,681 | -31% | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 |
| Douglas E. Buckminster | Vice Chairman | $56,874,250 | -$7,671,327 | -12% | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 |
| Anre D. Williams | Group Pres., Enterprise Serv. | $41,317,964 | Mixed | 28 Jan 2025 | ||
| Jeffrey C. Campbell | Vice Chairman | $35,140,352 | Mixed | 29 Jan 2024 | ||
| Elizabeth Rutledge | Chief Marketing Officer | $32,568,634 | -$18,010,684 | -36% | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 |
| Daniel Vasella | Director | $17,363,174 | Mixed | 31 Mar 2026 | ||
| Charlene Barshefsky | Director | $12,992,944 | Mixed | 03 May 2022 | ||
| John Joseph Brennan | Director | $10,669,884 | Mixed | 05 May 2026 | ||
| Marc D. Gordon | Chief Information Officer | $9,500,734 | Mixed | 29 Jan 2022 | ||
| Theodore Leonsis | Director | $9,193,379 | Mixed | 05 May 2026 | ||
| Jennifer Skyler | Chief Corp. Affairs Officer | $9,064,419 | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 | ||
| Peter Chernin | Director | $8,967,193 | Mixed | 02 May 2023 | ||
| Christopher David Young | Director | $7,531,963 | Mixed | 05 May 2026 | ||
| Monique Herena | Chief Colleague Exp. Officer | $7,432,378 | -$2,833,527 | -28% | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 |
| Anna Marrs | Group Pres., GMNS | $7,137,935 | -$11,308,259 | -61% | Filing P/S | 05 Feb 2026 |
| Christophe le Caillec | Chief Financial Officer | $6,574,287 | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 | ||
| Rafael Marquez | President, International Card | $6,082,103 | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 | ||
| Glenda G. McNeal | Chief Partner Officer | $5,871,487 | -$15,474,837 | -72% | Mixed | 01 Feb 2026 |
| Ronald A. Williams | Director | $5,155,106 | Mixed | 31 Dec 2021 | ||
| David Nigro | Chief Risk Officer | $4,602,932 | Mixed | 29 Jan 2024 |
Recent insider transactions for AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher David Young | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 3.7% | 742 | 20,812 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lisa W. Wardell | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 7.78% | 742 | 10,284 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Noel R. Wallace | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 612.4% | 742 | 863 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Randal K. Quarles | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 742 | 742 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | |||
| Lynn Ann Pike | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 8.72% | 742 | 9,257 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jr. Charles E. Phillips | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 7.67% | 742 | 10,416 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Karen L. Parkhill | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 8.72% | 742 | 9,257 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Deborah P. Majoras | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 17.2% | 742 | 5,059 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Theodore Leonsis | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 1.77% | 742 | 42,762 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Brennan | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 2.61% | 742 | 29,205 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 7.81% | 742 | 10,247 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Michael J. Angelakis | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 67% | 742 | 1,850 | 05 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Noel R. Wallace | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 121 | 121 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Christopher David Young | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 0.67% | 134 | 20,070 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lisa W. Wardell | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 1.33% | 125 | 9,542 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Daniel Vasella | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 0.24% | 109 | 46,067 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jr. Charles E. Phillips | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 0.65% | 62.68 | 9,674 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Deborah P. Majoras | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 1.42% | 60.59 | 4,317 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Joseph Brennan | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 0.78% | 221 | 28,463 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 1.29% | 121 | 9,505 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Michael J. Angelakis | AXP | Share Equivalent Units | Award | 5.78% | 60.59 | 1,108 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Raymond Joabar | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -1.06% | $4,820 | $301.27 | -16 | 1,487 | 13 Mar 2026 | By Spouse |
| Quinn Jessica Lieberman | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -92.2% | $909,661 | $300.02 | -3,032 | 258 | 06 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Raymond Joabar | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -1.57% | $7,436 | $309.85 | -24 | 1,503 | 02 Mar 2026 | By Spouse |
| Raymond Joabar | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -61.7% | $4,769,396 | $340.67 | -14,000 | 8,702 | 19 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Howard Grosfield | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -46.3% | $2,820,302 | $346.73 | -8,134 | 9,433 | 12 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -62.6% | $5,348,672 | $356.58 | -15,000 | 8,945 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Laureen Seeger | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -58.6% | $4,597,930 | $360.99 | -12,737 | 9,002 | 09 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Denise Pickett | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -75.1% | $8,346,340 | $356.91 | -23,385 | 7,754 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Denise Pickett | AXP | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 68.5% | 12,660 | 31,139 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Denise Pickett | AXP | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -100% | -12,660 | 0 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Anna Marrs | AXP | Common Stock | Sale | -57.4% | $9,599,024 | $350.01 | -27,425 | 20,394 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Anna Marrs | AXP | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 45.7% | 14,992 | 47,819 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Anna Marrs | AXP | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -100% | -14,992 | 0 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Douglas Tabish | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -36.8% | -4,425 | 7,594 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Douglas Tabish | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 377.9% | 9,504 | 12,019 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christophe le Caillec | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -32.9% | -9,146 | 18,668 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Christophe le Caillec | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 164% | 17,280 | 27,814 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Rafael Marquez | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -32% | -8,122 | 17,270 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Rafael Marquez | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 213% | 17,280 | 25,392 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Howard Grosfield | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -34.2% | -9,146 | 17,567 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Howard Grosfield | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 183.2% | 17,280 | 26,713 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -29.2% | -9,864 | 23,945 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 148.1% | 20,182 | 33,809 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ravikumar Radhakrishnan | AXP | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 12,160 | 12,160 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Quinn Jessica Lieberman | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -46.4% | -2,843 | 3,290 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Quinn Jessica Lieberman | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 2277.1% | 5,875 | 6,133 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer Skyler | AXP | Common Stock | Tax liability | -16.5% | -5,097 | 25,739 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer Skyler | AXP | Common Stock | Award | 47.6% | 9,952 | 30,836 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jennifer Skyler | AXP | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 5,997 | 5,997 | 01 Feb 2026 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.