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Earnings·October 23, 2026 at 7:24 AM EDT·1 source

American Express Raises Profit Outlook on Increased Member Spending

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News

What happened

  • American Express raised its full-year earnings forecast to between $18.30 and $18.60 a share.
  • The company cited continued increases in customer spending.
Full-year earnings forecast
$18.30 to $18.60 a share

Why it matters

The outlook increase is relevant to financials investors and corporate-finance professionals assessing consumer spending and earnings expectations.

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Timeline

  1. EarlierOct 20
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  3. EarlierOct 23
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  4. First reported by The Wall Street JournalOct 23
    American Express Raises Profit Outlook on Increased Member Spending

Sources (1)

  1. The Wall Street JournalOct 23
    American Express Raises Profit Outlook on Increased Member Spending

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