EXHIBIT 99.1
American Express Board Authorizes
20 Percent Dividend Increase
New York, NY, March 10, 2022 – The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) approved a $0.09 – or approximately 20 percent – increase in the regular quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock. The dividend was raised to $0.52 per common share, from $0.43 cents, payable on May 10, 2022, to shareholders of record on April 8, 2022.
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CONTACTS:
Media:
Andrew R. Johnson, Andrew.R.Johnson@aexp.com, 212-640-8610
Azar Boehm, Azar.Boehm@aexp.com, 212-225-4052
Investors/Analysts:
Vivian Y. Zhou, Vivian.Y.Zhou@aexp.com, 212-640-5574
Melanie L. Michel, Melanie.L.Michel@aexp.com, 212-640-5574
ABOUT AMERICAN EXPRESS
American Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Learn more at americanexpress.com and connect with us on facebook.com/americanexpress, instagram.com/americanexpress, linkedin.com/company/american-express, twitter.com/americanexpress, and youtube.com/americanexpress.
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Source: American Express Company
Location: Global
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