AXP SEC Filing News — American Express Company

Latest SEC filings for American Express Company (AXP) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). All data sourced directly from SEC EDGAR — last updated 2026-07-24.

American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated payments company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, Canada, the Caribbean, and internationally. It operates through four segments: U.S. Consumer Services, Commercial Services, International Card Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services. The company offers credit and charge cards and complementary products and services, inclu…
Sector: Financial Services Industry: Credit Services Market Cap: $227.1B CIK: 4962
20
Total Filings
0
Bullish Signals
1
Bearish Signals
12
Insider Transactions
6
Material Events (8-K)
1
Periodic Reports
Insider activity for AXP has skewed bearish recently. Of the 20 filings tracked, 1 carry bearish signals (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.
AXP Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-05-07 — 2026-07-24
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
0 buys vs 1 sell
Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.
Largest Transaction
$4.77M
GLENDA MCNEAL · 2026-06-15
7,033 shares · Form 144
Form 144 Notices
1
Proposed insider sale filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.
Recent SEC Filings
Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-07-24

AXP filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-07-24

AXP filed 8-K — material company event

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-07-15

AXP filed 8-K — material company event

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Young Christopher David (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Young Christopher David (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

WARDELL LISA W (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: WARDELL LISA W (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Wallace Noel R. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Wallace Noel R. (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

PHILLIPS JR CHARLES E (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: PHILLIPS JR CHARLES E (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Majoras Deborah P (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Majoras Deborah P (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Brennan John Joseph (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Brennan John Joseph (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Baltimore Thomas J Jr (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Baltimore Thomas J Jr (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-02

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Angelakis Michael J (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Angelakis Michael J (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-06-25

AXP filed 8-K — material company event

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Insider Selling 2026-06-17

AXP insider McNeal Glenda G (Chief Partner Officer) sold 7,033 shares (~$2.39M)

McNeal Glenda G, listed as Chief Partner Officer at AMERICAN EXPRESS CO, reported an open-market sale of 7,033 AXP shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: McNeal Glenda G (Chief Partner Officer) Shares: 7,033 Est. Value: $2.39M
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-06-17

AXP filed 8-K — material company event

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-06-15

AXP Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by GLENDA MCNEAL (7,033 shares) ~$4.77M

GLENDA MCNEAL filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell AXP (AMERICAN EXPRESS CO) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: GLENDA MCNEAL Shares: 7,033 Est. Value: $4.77M
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-06-15

AXP filed 8-K — material company event

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-05-15

AXP filed 8-K — material company event

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Filing excerpt: XBRL Viewer

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-07

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Young Christopher David (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Young Christopher David (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-07

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

WARDELL LISA W (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: WARDELL LISA W (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →
Form 4 Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-05-07

AXP insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Wallace Noel R. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Wallace Noel R. (Director)
View on SEC EDGAR → Open Filing Document →

Understanding American Express Company's SEC Filings

Form 4 — Insider Transactions

Executives, directors, and large shareholders must report any purchase or sale of AXP shares within two business days. Consistent buying by multiple insiders is often read as a confidence signal; large sales may reflect diversification or liquidity needs rather than negative conviction.

Form 144 — Proposed Insider Sales

Filed when a company affiliate intends to sell restricted or control shares. A Form 144 is a notice of intent, not confirmation — the actual sale is later confirmed via Form 4. It gives investors advance visibility into planned insider selling activity.

8-K — Material Events

The 8-K is an event-driven filing that American Express Company must submit within four business days of a significant development — including earnings results, mergers, executive changes, credit facility updates, or regulatory actions. Each 8-K item code maps to a specific event type.

10-Q & 10-K — Periodic Reports

The 10-Q (quarterly) and 10-K (annual) are comprehensive reports covering American Express Company's financial results, risk factors, management discussion, and business operations. The 10-K includes audited financials and is the most complete public disclosure the company makes each year.

Frequently Asked Questions — AXP SEC Filings

What SEC filings does American Express Company submit to the SEC?

American Express Company (AXP) submits several types of SEC filings including Form 4 (insider transactions), Form 144 (proposed insider sales), 8-K reports (material events such as earnings releases, acquisitions, leadership changes), and periodic reports — the 10-Q (quarterly) and 10-K (annual). All filings are publicly available through SEC EDGAR.

What does a Form 4 filing tell me about AXP?

A Form 4 for AXP discloses a transaction by a company insider — typically a director, officer, or 10%+ shareholder. It shows the date, number of shares bought or sold, the price, and the insider's updated total ownership. Consistent insider buying across multiple executives is often interpreted as a bullish signal.

How do I interpret an 8-K filing from American Express Company?

An 8-K signals a material event requiring prompt disclosure. Common triggers include earnings pre-announcements, acquisitions, leadership appointments or departures, credit changes, or regulatory actions. Read the item codes inside the filing to understand exactly what was disclosed before drawing conclusions.

What is the difference between a 10-K and 10-Q for AXP?

The 10-K is American Express Company's annual report with fully audited financial statements, comprehensive MD&A, and complete risk factor disclosures — filed 60–90 days after fiscal year-end. The 10-Q is a lighter quarterly report with unaudited financials filed for the first three quarters. Together they provide a continuous financial picture of the company.

Where can I see all AXP SEC filings directly on EDGAR?

You can view all historical American Express Company filings on the SEC EDGAR company page for AXP. Each filing card on this page links directly to the original SEC document.

How often does American Express Company file with the SEC?

American Express Company files one 10-K per year and up to three 10-Qs per year. Form 4 insider transactions must be reported within two business days of each trade, so the frequency depends on how often insiders are buying or selling AXP shares. 8-K filings occur whenever a material event happens — which can be several times per quarter for an active company.

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