$460,000 of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY lobbying was just disclosed, from Q4 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues affecting prudential bank regulatory matters, including supervisory reform, tailoring, and potential changes to capital and liquidity requirements Issues related to prudential bank regulations including, the Basel III Endgame proposal Issues related to implementation of merchant category codes, including H.R. 1181, the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act Issues generally related to merchant pricing, network routing requirements and contract regulation, including the proposed Credit Card Competition Act Issues, including oversight and regulations, related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including penalty fees, rewards, open banking, the fair credit reporting act, digital payments apps, fine print in contracts, etc. Issues related to modernization of the Bank Secrecy Act / Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) requirements Issues related to credit reporting and data brokers Issues related to fraud and fraud-related databases Issues related to potential changes to tailoring regulations that were included in the implementation of S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Issues related to payment networks operating in China Issues related to debt settlement companies USG request for information related to payments modernization & payment fraud H.R. 1944, the 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act, provisions related to credit card interest rate caps S. 381, the 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act, provisions related to credit card interest rate caps Issues related to cyber security regulatory harmonization Issues related to artificial intelligence including federal requests for information Draft legislation related to data privacy Draft legislation related to stablecoins, digital asset market structure regulations and other fast payment technologies/central bank digital currencies Draft legislation related to artificial intelligence S. 1337, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act, provisions related to cyber information sharing H.R. 5079, the Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act, provisions related to cyber information sharing S. 394, the GENIUS Act of 2025, amendments related to the CCCA and credit card interest rate caps H.R. 3403, the SEAT Act of 2025, provisions related to restaurant reservations BOTS H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), provisions related to international tax, corporate tax, CFC look-through Rule Issues relating to the extension of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) Issues relating to corporate tax proposals S. 1605, The International Competition for American Jobs Act, all provisions Issues relating to OECD global minimum tax rules and US international tax rules Issues relating to CFC look-through Rule Issues relating to net operating losses carryback rule Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT) provisions in S. 1605, the International Competition for American Jobs Act Net operating loss carrybacks International tax issues relating to the OECD global minimum tax and U.S. international tax rules in Title VII of H.R. 1, the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (budget reconciliation bill, P.L. 119-21)"
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AXP Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $AXP stock 10 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 5 have been purchases and 5 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AXP stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR MARKWAYNE MULLIN purchased up to $15,000 on 12/29.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 3 times. They made 0 purchases and 3 sales worth up to $45,000 on 12/18, 11/13, 08/14.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 10/30 and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 10/31, 10/30.
- REPRESENTATIVE JARED MOSKOWITZ has traded it 3 times. They made 3 purchases worth up to $80,000 on 10/10 and 0 sales.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
AXP Insider Trading Activity
AXP insiders have traded $AXP stock on the open market 20 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 20 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AXP stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- STEPHEN J SQUERI (Chairman and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 112,272 shares for an estimated $37,033,681.
- LAUREEN SEEGER (Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 78,719 shares for an estimated $23,371,766.
- ELIZABETH RUTLEDGE (Chief Marketing Officer) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 50,000 shares for an estimated $18,010,684.
- GLENDA G MCNEAL (Chief Partner Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 50,000 shares for an estimated $15,474,836.
- DOUGLAS E. BUCKMINSTER (Vice Chairman) sold 23,505 shares for an estimated $7,671,326
- MONIQUE HERENA (Chief Colleague Experience Off) sold 8,695 shares for an estimated $2,833,526
- DENISE PICKETT (Pres., Enterprise Shared Serv.) sold 5,000 shares for an estimated $1,753,650
- ANNA MARRS (Group Pres., GMNS) sold 5,500 shares for an estimated $1,709,235
- DOUGLAS TABISH (Chief Risk Officer) sold 2,515 shares for an estimated $894,359
- RAYMOND JOABAR (Grp. Pres., Global Comm. Serv.) sold 1,400 shares for an estimated $538,902
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
AXP Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,206 institutional investors add shares of AXP stock to their portfolio, and 1,151 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 3,559,375 shares (+60.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,182,282,000
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 3,144,528 shares (+16.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,044,486,420
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 1,920,427 shares (-12.9%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $637,889,032
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN added 1,197,369 shares (+31.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $397,718,087
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 1,075,019 shares (+894.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $397,703,279
- ALPHINITY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PTY LTD removed 1,069,694 shares (-57.6%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $355,309,559
- INVESCO LTD. removed 931,393 shares (-23.2%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $309,371,498
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
AXP Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $AXP in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/01/2025
- Truist Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 09/15/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 09/05/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for AXP, check out Quiver Quantitative's $AXP forecast page.
AXP Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $AXP recently. We have seen 11 analysts offer price targets for $AXP in the last 6 months, with a median target of $367.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Richard Shane from JP Morgan set a target price of $385.0 on 01/12/2026
- Moshe Orenbuch from TD Cowen set a target price of $375.0 on 01/08/2026
- Terry Ma from Barclays set a target price of $367.0 on 01/06/2026
- Brian Foran from Truist Securities set a target price of $420.0 on 12/22/2025
- Donald Fandetti from Wells Fargo set a target price of $425.0 on 12/17/2025
- Mikhail Paramonov from Freedom Capital Markets set a target price of $325.0 on 10/24/2025
- Vincent Caintic from BTIG set a target price of $307.0 on 10/20/2025
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