# American Express Company (AXP) — Q4-2009 Earnings Results

**Report date:** 2010-01-21 (after market close)  
**Sector:** Financials / Consumer Finance  
**Status:** reported  
**Source:** https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/AXP/earnings/Q4-2009

## Post-Earnings Brief

### Headline

American Express Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.9%

### Key Numbers

| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.59 | N/A | +2.61% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Management Commentary

**Tone:** Unknown

No transcript is on record, and the analysis is based solely on numerical results.

### Guidance Changes

No guidance data is available.

### What It Means

American Express reported an EPS of $0.59, slightly beating expectations. However, the stock fell by 1.9% following the announcement, indicating that investors may have been looking for stronger revenue figures or additional guidance, which were not provided.

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_AI-assisted analysis from EarningsNxt. Not financial advice. View full page: https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/AXP/earnings/Q4-2009_