American Express Files Routine 8-K with Exhibits

TL;DR

AXP filed a standard 8-K, mostly exhibits. Nothing major to see here.

AI Summary

On April 25, 2025, American Express Company filed an 8-K report. The filing primarily concerns financial statements and exhibits, indicating routine corporate disclosures rather than a specific material event. No new financial figures or significant business updates were detailed in the provided excerpt.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates standard corporate reporting by American Express, suggesting no immediate material changes or events requiring immediate public disclosure beyond routine filings.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing appears to be a routine disclosure of financial statements and exhibits, with no indication of significant new risks or material events.

Key Players & Entities

• AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (company) — Registrant
• 0000004962-25-000048 (filing_id) — Accession Number
• April 25, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
• 200 Vesey Street, New York, New York 10285 (address) — Principal Executive Offices

FAQ

From the Filing

0000004962-25-000048.txt : 20250425 0000004962-25-000048.hdr.sgml : 20250425 20250425140036 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000004962-25-000048 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250425 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250425 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250425 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000004962 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FINANCE SERVICES [6199] ORGANIZATION NAME: 02 Finance EIN: 134922250 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07657 FILM NUMBER: 25872418 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 VESEY STREET STREET 2: 50TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10285 BUSINESS PHONE: 2126402000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 VESEY STREET STREET 2: 50TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10285 8-K 1 axp-20250425.htm 8-K axp-20250425 0000004962 false 0000004962 2025-04-25 2025-04-25 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549   FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT   Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 25, 2025   AMERICAN EXPRESS CO MPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)     New York   1-7657   13-4922250 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.) 200 Vesey Street , New York , New York 10285 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) ( 212 ) 640-2000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Common Shares (par value $0.20 per Share)   AXP   New York Stock Exchange   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 8.01 Other Events. Exhibits are filed herewith in connection with the issuance by American Express Company (the “Company”), on April 25, 2025, of $1,600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.731% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes due April 25, 2029 (the “2029 Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes”), $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.016% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes due April 25, 2031 (the “2031 Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes”), $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.667% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes due April 25, 2036 (the “2036 Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes”) and $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due April 25, 2029 (the “Floating Rate Notes” and, together