AXP: Financial results · Company disclosure

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure The following information is furnished under Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure: On October 23, 2026, American Express Company (the “Company”) reported financial results for the third quarter of 2026. A copy of the Company’s earnings release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and additional information relating to the Company’s financial results for the third quarter of 2026 is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits Exhibit Description 99.1 Earnings Release, dated October 23, 2026, of American Express Company regarding its financial results for the third quarter of 2026. 99.2 Additional information relating to the financial results of American Express Company for the third quarter of 2026. 104 The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as inline XBRL. CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibits attached hereto) includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements, which address the Company’s current expectations regarding business and financial performance, including management’s guidance for 2026, future investments and costs and potential impacts to guidance for 2027, among other matters, contain words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “aim,” “will,” “may,” “should,” “could,” “would,” “likely,” “continue” and similar expressions. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking s