EXHIBIT 99.1
American Express Board Authorizes
17 Percent Dividend Increase
New York, NY, March 6, 2024 – The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) approved a $0.10 – or 17 percent – increase in the quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock, consistent with the planned increase discussed in the company’s fourth-quarter 2023 earnings release. The dividend was raised to $0.70 per common share, from $0.60, payable on May 10, 2024, to shareholders of record on April 5, 2024.
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CONTACTS:
Media:
Giovanna Falbo, Giovanna.Falbo@aexp.com, +1.212.640.0327
Andrew R. Johnson, Andrew.R.Johnson@aexp.com, +1.212.640.8610
Investors/Analysts:
Kartik Ramachandran, Kartik.Ramachandran@aexp.com, +1.212.640.5574
Michelle A. Scianni, Michelle.A.Scianni@aexp.com, +1.212.640.5574
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Source: American Express Company
Location: Global
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