American Express

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americanexpress.com

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Overview

What it is

American multinational financial services corporation
In the words of wikidata.org

What is public so far is its identity and 22 facts from open registries, each with its source and date. How it is built inside has not been mapped yet.

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Key facts

Revenue: $43.9BTTM to Sep 2026
sec.gov: show sources
SEC 10-Q filed 2026-10-23, accession 0000004962-26-000409sec.gov
“Revenue of $43,903,000,000 for the twelve months ended 2026-09-30 (TTM to Sep 2026, as of 2026): the sum of the four quarters ended 2025-12-31, 2026-03-31, 2026-06-30, 2026-09-30 (one quarter taken as its fiscal year less the other three), in SEC filings (us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax); latest 10-Q filed 2026-10-23.”
Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000409/0000004962-26-000409-index.htm
People: 64,000as of 2021
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Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
“64,000 employees as of 2021 (Wikidata P1128). Cited: https://s26.q4cdn.com/747928648/files/doc_financials/2021/ar/Final-Annual-Report-03-18-22.pdf”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
Ticker: AXP
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SEC EDGAR filer 0000004962sec.gov
“Traded as AXP (SEC EDGAR submissions for CIK 0000004962).”
Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000004962
Founded: in 1850
wikidata.org: show sources
Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
“Founded in 1850 (Wikidata P571).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
Headquarters: New York, United States
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ROR record 05rckx884ror.org
“Located in New York, United States (ROR 05rckx884, record updated 2026-09-22).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/05rckx884

Identifiers

SEC CIK 0000004962
EU Transparency Register 671547715580-60
LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
ROR 05rckx884
Wikidata Q194360

Financials

Every public fact with how sure it is, where it comes from and when it was stated.

Employees64,000
Inferred · high confidence
wikidata.org: show sources
- Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
  “64,000 employees as of 2021 (Wikidata P1128). Cited: https://s26.q4cdn.com/747928648/files/doc_financials/2021/ar/Final-Annual-Report-03-18-22.pdf”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
as of 2021
Revenue$38.8B
Inferred · high confidence
wikidata.org: show sources
- Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
  “Revenue 38,825,000,000 USD as of 2024 (Wikidata P2139). Cited: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000004962/000000496225000016/axp-20241231.htm”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
as of 2024
Foundedin 1850
Inferred · high confidence
wikidata.org: show sources
- Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
  “Founded in 1850 (Wikidata P571).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
as of 2 Nov 2026
HeadquartersNew York City
Inferred · high confidence
wikidata.org: show sources
- Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
  “Headquarters: New York City (Wikidata Q60).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
as of 2 Nov 2026
Legal formcorporation
Inferred · high confidence
wikidata.org: show sources
- Wikidata Q194360wikidata.org
  “Legal form: corporation (Wikidata Q57655560).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194360
as of 2 Nov 2026
Rorhttps://ror.org/05rckx884
Inferred · high confidence
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- ROR record 05rckx884ror.org
  “Research Organization Registry identifier https://ror.org/05rckx884 (ROR 05rckx884, record updated 2026-09-22).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://ror.org/05rckx884
as of 22 Sep 2026
Research typecompany, funder
Inferred · high confidence
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- ROR record 05rckx884ror.org
  “Organization type: company, funder (ROR 05rckx884, record updated 2026-09-22).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://ror.org/05rckx884
as of 22 Sep 2026
HeadquartersNew York, United States
Inferred · high confidence
ror.org: show sources
- ROR record 05rckx884ror.org
  “Located in New York, United States (ROR 05rckx884, record updated 2026-09-22).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://ror.org/05rckx884
as of 22 Sep 2026
LEIR4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
Inferred · high confidence
search.gleif.org: show sources
- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Legal Entity Identifier R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811 (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
Legal formBusiness Corporation
Inferred · high confidence
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- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Legal form: Business Corporation (ISO 20275 ELF PJ10) (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
JurisdictionUS-NY
Inferred · high confidence
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- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Jurisdiction: US-NY (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
Registered as188055 at Corporation and Business Entity Database (Division of Corporations, State Records and UCC, Department of State)
Inferred · high confidence
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- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Registered as 188055 at Corporation and Business Entity Database (Division of Corporations, State Records and UCC, Department of State) (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
Incorporatedon 1965-06-10
Inferred · high confidence
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- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Legal entity created on 1965-06-10 (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
Entity statusactive
Inferred · high confidence
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- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Entity status: ACTIVE (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
HeadquartersNew York, United States
Inferred · high confidence
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- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811search.gleif.org
  “Headquarters address: New York, US (GLEIF LEI R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811, record updated 2026-02-27).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://search.gleif.org/#/record/R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811
as of 27 Feb 2026
SEC CIK0000004962
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC EDGAR filer 0000004962sec.gov
  “SEC Central Index Key 0000004962 (AMERICAN EXPRESS CO).”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000004962
as of 31 Dec 2025
Revenue$41.3B
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC 10-K filed 2026-02-06, accession 0000004962-26-000080sec.gov
  “Revenue of $41,304,000,000 for the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 (as of 2025), reported in the 10-K filed 2026-02-06 (us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax).”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000080/0000004962-26-000080-index.htm
FY2025
Revenue (latest quarter)$11.2B
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC 10-Q filed 2026-10-23, accession 0000004962-26-000409sec.gov
  “Revenue of $11,232,000,000 for the three months ended 2026-09-30 (quarter to Sep 2026, as of 2026), reported in the 10-Q filed 2026-10-23 (us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax).”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000409/0000004962-26-000409-index.htm
Quarter to Sep 2026
Revenue (trailing twelve months)$43.9B
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC 10-Q filed 2026-10-23, accession 0000004962-26-000409sec.gov
  “Revenue of $43,903,000,000 for the twelve months ended 2026-09-30 (TTM to Sep 2026, as of 2026): the sum of the four quarters ended 2025-12-31, 2026-03-31, 2026-06-30, 2026-09-30 (one quarter taken as its fiscal year less the other three), in SEC filings (us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax); latest 10-Q filed 2026-10-23.”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000409/0000004962-26-000409-index.htm
TTM to Sep 2026
TickerAXP
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC EDGAR filer 0000004962sec.gov
  “Traded as AXP (SEC EDGAR submissions for CIK 0000004962).”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000004962
as of 31 Dec 2025
SIC code6199 Finance Services
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC EDGAR filer 0000004962sec.gov
  “SEC standard industrial classification 6199 (Finance Services).”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000004962
as of 31 Dec 2025
Latest annual report10-K for 2025-12-31, filed 2026-02-06
Inferred · high confidence
sec.gov: show sources
- SEC EDGAR filer 0000004962sec.gov
  “Latest annual report: 10-K for the period ended 2025-12-31, filed 2026-02-06 (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000080/0000004962-26-000080-index.htm).”
  Quoted sourcefilingRead 3 Nov 2026Open at the quote
  https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000004962
as of 31 Dec 2025

People and leadership

Notable people in their roles at American Express, as Wikidata or the source named states them. Anyone listed can ask to be taken off.

Stephen Squeri · Chief executiveCEO of American Express
2018 to nowwikidata.org
Stephen Squeri · ChairCEO of American Express
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Henry Wells · FounderAmerican businessman
wikidata.org
John Warren Butterfield · FounderAmerican businessman, Butterfield Overland Mail founder
wikidata.org
William Fargo · FounderAmerican businessman and former mayor
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Jay Clayton · Board memberAmerican lawyer
5 Oct 2022 to nowwikidata.org
Lisa Wardell · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, Former Executive Chairman, Adtalem Global Education, director at American Express
8 Mar 2021 to nowwikidata.org
Thomas Baltimore · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, Chairman, President and CEO of Park Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
27 Jan 2021 to nowwikidata.org
Charles Phillips · Board memberAmerican businessman and United States Marine Corps officer
1 Dec 2020 to nowwikidata.org
Karen Parkhill · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, EVP and CFO or Medtronic, and director at American Express
29 Jan 2020 to nowwikidata.org
Lynn Pike · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, former President of Capital One Bank, director at American Express
1 Jan 2020 to nowwikidata.org
Christopher Young · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, EVP Business Development, Strategy and Ventures at Microsoft
Mar 2018 to nowwikidata.org
Stephen Squeri · Board memberCEO of American Express
Feb 2018 to nowwikidata.org
John Brennan · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, Chairman Emeritus and Senior Advisor of The Vanguard Group, Inc., director at American Express
2017 to nowwikidata.org
Ralph de la Vega · Board memberCuban American businessperson and board member, former Vice Chairman of AT&T
2016 to nowwikidata.org
Mike Leavitt · Board memberAmerican politician
2015 to nowwikidata.org
Dan Vasella · Board memberSwiss businessperson and corporate director
2012 to nowwikidata.org
Ted Leonsis · Board memberAmerican businessman
2010 to nowwikidata.org
Peter Chernin · Board memberAmerican businessperson and board member, founder and CEO of Chernin Entertainment, LLC., and director at American Express
2006 to nowwikidata.org
Charlene Barshefsky · Board memberAmerican trade representative
2001 to nowwikidata.org

Former roles1Harvey Golub

Harvey Golub · Chief executiveAmerican businessman
1993 to 2001wikidata.org

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Demand
winning customers
0 of 7 primitives mapped · 0 components
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- Products and target clients
- Lead sources and referral partners
- Loan officers and advisers
- Rates, fees and spreads
- Rate quotes and proposals
- Loan and client agreements
- Origination
Supply
making or delivering the offer
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- Product design
- Planning and scheduling
- Procurement
- Suppliers and partners
- Client service delivery
- Quality control and file review
- Loan book and assets under management
- Logistics and fulfilment
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- Underwriting
- Servicing
- Portfolio management
- Custody and safekeeping
Customers
keeping them
0 of 5 primitives mapped · 0 components
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- Client onboarding
- Client service
- Account management
- Client records
- Client retention
Money
getting paid and paying
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- Fee billing
- Collections and recoveries
- Payments and payables
- Payroll
- Accounting and close
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Funding and liquidity
- Commissions and trails
1 more not mapped
- Capital and funding lines
People
who does the work
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- Org structure
- Hiring
- Onboarding and training
- Performance and pay
- Scheduling and capacity
- Policies and culture
Systems
tools and data
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- Core system of record
- Communication tools
- Integrations
- Reporting and dashboards
- Data management
- Security and fraud controls
Control
rules the company runs under
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- Charters and licences
- Regulatory compliance and examinations
- Insurance and risk
- Disclosures and records
- Health, safety and environment
- Credit and portfolio risk
- Identity checks and anti-money-laundering
- Regulatory reporting
Direction
deciding where it goes
0 of 4 primitives mapped · 0 components
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- Strategy and goals
- Credit and investment committees
- Management cadence
- Learning and improvement
Specific to this company
4 components
- Outside the industry schema4

Timeline

Dated events from the sources, newest first. Funding and ownership carry the date the source stated them.

5 Oct 2022
LeadershipJay Clayton, board member: started
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8 Mar 2021
LeadershipLisa Wardell, board member: started
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27 Jan 2021
LeadershipThomas Baltimore, board member: started
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1 Dec 2020
LeadershipCharles Phillips, board member: started
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29 Jan 2020
LeadershipKaren Parkhill, board member: started
wikidata.org
1 Jan 2020
LeadershipLynn Pike, board member: started
wikidata.org
Mar 2018
LeadershipChristopher Young, board member: started
wikidata.org
Feb 2018
LeadershipStephen Squeri, board member: started
wikidata.org
2018
LeadershipStephen Squeri, chief executive: started
wikidata.org
2017
LeadershipJohn Brennan, board member: started
wikidata.org
2016
LeadershipRalph de la Vega, board member: started
wikidata.org
2015
LeadershipMike Leavitt, board member: started
wikidata.org
2012
LeadershipDan Vasella, board member: started
wikidata.org
2010
LeadershipTed Leonsis, board member: started
wikidata.org
2006
LeadershipPeter Chernin, board member: started
wikidata.org
2001
LeadershipCharlene Barshefsky, board member: started
wikidata.org
2001
LeadershipHarvey Golub, chief executive: ended
wikidata.org
1993
LeadershipHarvey Golub, chief executive: started
wikidata.org
1965
FoundedFounded
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1850
FoundedFounded
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Type	Points	30 days
Data	26	+26
Figures	22	+22
Leaders	21	+21
Official links	6	+6
Identifiers	5	+5
Revenue	4	+4
Headcount	1	+1

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Sources

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search.gleif.orgRegistry record8 findings · 1 page
- GLEIF LEI record R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811Read 2 Nov 2026
  /
  Supports1 in Other parts7 figures
sec.govFiling8 findings · 3 pages
- SEC EDGAR filer 0000004962Read 3 Nov 2026
  /cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000004962
  Supports1 in Other parts4 figures
- SEC 10-Q filed 2026-10-23, accession 0000004962-26-000409Read 3 Nov 2026
  /Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000409/0000004962-26-000409-inde…
  Supports2 figures
- SEC 10-K filed 2026-02-06, accession 0000004962-26-000080Read 3 Nov 2026
  /Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496226000080/0000004962-26-000080-inde…
  Supports1 figure
wikidata.orgEncyclopedia6 findings · 1 page
- Wikidata Q194360Read 2 Nov 2026
  /wiki/Q194360
  Supports1 in Other parts5 figures
ror.orgRegistry record4 findings · 1 page
- ROR record 05rckx884Read 2 Nov 2026
  /05rckx884
  Supports1 in Other parts3 figures

Evidence

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search.gleif.org8 items · read 19 hours ago
sec.gov8 items · read 13 hours ago
wikidata.org6 items · read 1 day ago
ror.org4 items · read 21 hours ago

Open-web sources cited: 6

Identifiers

Its entries in open registers, each linked to its record where the register has one.

SEC CIK: 0000004962 wikidata.org
EU Transparency Register: 671547715580-60wikidata.org
LEI: R4PP93JZOLY261QX3811 wikidata.org
ROR: 05rckx884 wikidata.org
Wikidata: Q194360

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