secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP)
CIK:        0000004962
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000004962-23-000027
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

American Express posts record Q2 revenue of $15.1B (+12% YoY); EPS $2.89 (+12%); reaffirms FY2023 guidance
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- Record revenue of $15.1B, up 12% YoY; diluted EPS of $2.89, up 12% YoY (record).
- Card Member spending hit all-time high, up 8% FX-adjusted; T&E spending up 14% FX-adjusted.
- Reaffirmed full-year 2023 guidance: revenue growth 15-17% and EPS $11.00-$11.40.
- Extended Hilton co-brand partnership to 2033; over 70% of new accounts on fee-based products.
- Provisions for credit losses rose to $1.2B from $410M YoY; net write-off rate 2.0% vs 0.9% YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496223000027/0000004962-23-000027-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496223000027/axp-20230721.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004962-23-000027

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