American Express Company · NYSE:AXP

American Express — Investor Day (March 2019)

182 slides from American Express's investor day presentation, Mar 13, 2019

  1. Slide 1: American Express Company 2019 Investor Day

    American Express Company 2019 Investor Day March 13, 2019

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda CEO Update Steve Squeri 2 Commercial Global Commercial and B2BServices Expansion Anna Marrs 2 Digital Mohammed Badi Financial Outlook Jeff Campbell Q&A 2

  3. Slide 3: Key Themes

    Key Themes  We have strong momentum in our core business and a foundation for growth  We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives by: ‒ Focusing on our customers as a platform for growth ‒ Expanding strategic partnerships ‒ Focusing our international strategy  Today, we’re going

  4. Slide 4: CEO Update

    CEO Update  2018 was a strong year, driven by our four strategic imperatives  We have a strong foundation and momentum to sustain growth  We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives through three enterprise-wide initiatives 4

  5. Slide 5: We had strong performance in 2018

    We had strong performance in 2018… 2018 Key Accomplishments 10% 24% 34% Fx Adjusted Adjusted EPS Growth Return on Equity Revenue Growth 11% 13% 19% Fx Adjusted Proprietary Total Loans Growth New Cards Billed Business Growth Acquired Growth See Annex A for an explanation of Fx-adjusted information. A

  6. Slide 6: Momentum across all lines of business

    …as a result of momentum across all lines of business… of new 49% accounts are Millennials of new #1 Best Credit 64% Scaled accounts are on Card App in Consumer fee products Pay It Plan It Customer Satisfaction* Enhanced Expanded Grew share premium value Consumer and in 7 of 8 top proposition Commer

  7. Slide 7: Our four strategic imperatives

    …which was anchored in our four strategic imperatives: Build on our Expand leadership strong position in the premium in commercial consumer space payments Make Strengthen our American Express global, integrated an essential part network to provide of our customers’ unique value digital lives 7

  8. Slide 8: Investment strategy: share, scale, relevance

    This performance is a result of our investment strategy… SHARE SCALE RELEVANCE 8

  9. Slide 9: Continued structural evolution

    … and supported by our continued structural evolution… Globalized core lines of businesses Enterprise partner management Centers of excellence shared globally Technology platforms that service the enterprise Enterprise-wide brand platform 9

  10. Slide 10: Talented leaders, both tenured and new

    …led by our talented leaders, both tenured and new Amex Amex Amex Amex Amex Amex Tenure: Tenure: Tenure: Tenure: Tenure: Tenure: 32Y 31Y 29Y 28Y 26Y 9Y Doug Mike Elizabeth Anré Denise Eduardo Buckminster O’Neill Rutledge Williams Pickett Ramos Group President, Chief Corporate Chief Marketing Group P

  11. Slide 11: We are also operating differently

    We are also operating differently From… To… Game Plan: Repositioning Path Forward: Growth Business Unit-Centric Enterprise Approach Approach Independent Country Plans Integrated Country Plans Card Focused Membership Focused Travel Services Lifestyle Services 11

  12. Slide 12: CEO Update

    CEO Update  2018 was a strong year, driven by our four strategic imperatives  We have a strong foundation and momentum to sustain growth  We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives through three enterprise-wide initiatives 12

  13. Slide 13: Differentiated business model creates a strong foundation for growth

    Our differentiated business model has created a strong foundation for growth… Diverse End-to-End, Revenue Customer Integrated Payments Platform Mix Base Global Operating Footprint Leverage Card Members Merchants World Class Brand & Service 13

  14. Slide 14: End-to-end, integrated payments platform

    … and our end-to-end, integrated payments platform creates differentiated value Issuer Network Merchant Acquirer Relationships Economics Data 14

  15. Slide 15: Changing payments landscape opportunities

    The rapidly changing payments landscape features an array of attractive opportunities Global Payments Industry Opportunity Secular shift Digitization 17% from cash & Projected global digital commerce growth checks through 2021* Automation 10% Projected consumer Growth in spend growth through 2022**

  16. Slide 16: Financial Growth Algorithm

    Financial Growth Algorithm We are focused on sustaining high levels of Revenue growth that deliver steady and consistent double-digit EPS growth 16

  17. Slide 17: Results and guidance in line with revenue growth focus

    Our results and guidance are in line with our focus on high revenue growth and double digit earnings growth Investment 2018 Actuals 2019 Guidance Strategy  Share 10% 8-10% Revenue Growth Revenue Growth (Fx adjusted*)  Scale  Relevance 13% $7.85-$8.35 Adj. EPS Growth** EPS The 2019 adjusted EPS gu

  18. Slide 18: CEO Update

    CEO Update  2018 was a strong year, driven by our four strategic imperatives  We have a strong foundation and momentum to sustain growth  We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives through three enterprise-wide initiatives 18

  19. Slide 19: Three enterprise-wide initiatives

    Going forward, we will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives through three enterprise-wide initiatives Focusing on the customer as Build on our 1 a platform for growth Expand leadership strong position in the premium in commercial consumer space Expanding strategic 2 payments partner

  20. Slide 20: Customers as a platform for growth

    1 We have an opportunity to focus on our customers as a platform for growth We have an attractive, high-spending …and there is an opportunity to customer base… further deepen our relationships 110M+ 3x 40-45% ~20% Card Members avg. annual spend, of Consumer Card of Consumer Card worldwide Amex Card

  21. Slide 21: Expanding relationships with existing customers

    1 We’ve already made strides expanding our relationships with existing customers Consumer Commercial Key Enablers 1M+ Upgrades and cross-sells to US customers in 2018 Upgrades and cross-sells driving incremental revenue  Enhanced targeting 30% 43%  Personalized Spend growth when a Spend growth whe

  22. Slide 22: Redefining core membership on a single platform

    1 And we are redefining our core membership by consolidating existing services into a single platform Customer experience evolution Charge Cobrand Lend “Card-focused” “Member-focused”  Membership based on features  Integrated platform of payments, of the product or category lifestyle and financial

  23. Slide 23: Activating existing customers as acquisition channel

    1 We are activating existing customers as an acquisition channel Member Get Member Amex can mobilize a loyal member base to attract new members Billings acquired from referral programs* 2nd largest acquisition channel globally 6x 33% of MGM referrals successfully referred another new account in 2018

  24. Slide 24: Integrated model drives value across the ecosystem

    1 Our integrated model enables participants in the ecosystem to drive value to one another Connecting Merchants with Opportunities for Expansion within Consumers and Businesses the Network Amex offers rich value to Beyond existing relationships in the Card Members enabled in model, we will pursue op

  25. Slide 25: Key Takeaways: Customer as a platform for growth

    Key Takeaways: 1 Focusing on the customer as a platform for growth  Our existing customer base is a highly valuable asset  We are redefining our core membership philosophy  Our ability to connect participants and provide value through our integrated model is an opportunity to accelerate growth 25

  26. Slide 26: Strategic partnerships drive growth

    2 Our strategic partnerships drive growth, provide access to capabilities and increase coverage Cobrand Digital Capability Coverage Partnerships Partnerships Partnerships Partnerships OptBlue 50+ Globally Cobrands  Digital Wallets  P2P  AP Automation  Virtual Payments 19 Acquirers in the U.S. 

  27. Slide 27: Cobrand partnerships are deep and mutually beneficial

    2 Our cobrand partnerships are deep, enterprise-wide and mutually beneficial Benefits for Cobrand Partners Benefits for Amex #1 #1 Ability to reach customers in Financial Global Leading Services Business Consumer their preferred channels Brand* Travel Travel Agency** Business Access to partner rewar

  28. Slide 28: Cobrand portfolio is large and growing

    2 Our cobrand portfolio is large and growing  20+ airlines globally  2 of the largest hotel companies in the world  19 Commercial cobrand partners globally 28

  29. Slide 29: New and expanded cobrand partnerships

    2 A few examples of new and expanded cobrand partnerships 29

  30. Slide 30: American Express and Delta relationship

    2 American Express and Delta have a strong, strategic relationship built on our unique assets Merchant Benefits of Partnership Corporate Card Gift Cards and Purchasing Card  1M+ accounts acquired Jet Fuel Accertify per year in 2017 and 2018 Financing Anti-Fraud Consumer and  Integration of Members

  31. Slide 31: Digital partnerships

    2 Digital partnerships expand how we embed ourselves into our customers’ digital lives Apple Seamless access to Unlock $8B MR points Access the global Card Member bank to millions of SME customer base base merchants and automate capabilities 31

  32. Slide 32: Capability partnerships accelerate B2B products

    2 Capability partnerships further accelerate new B2B products and services, and embed lifestyle tools B2B Products & Services Lifestyle Tools Automate accounts payable Provide merchants Embed lifestyle tools and and streamline business the ability to offer capabilities into Amex’s supplier payments

  33. Slide 33: Coverage partnerships scale worldwide footprint

    2 Coverage partnerships scale our worldwide footprint to drive further growth Merchant Coverage Partnerships Bank Partnerships 76 Banks acquire for AXP globally 33

  34. Slide 34: Key Takeaways: Expanding strategic partnerships

    Key Takeaways: 2 Expanding strategic partnerships to drive growth  Mutually beneficial strategic partnerships are core to our business and we are expanding their use to drive growth  We are utilizing our unique assets to further deepen and expand our partner network  Our partnerships span across

  35. Slide 35: Strong international momentum

    3 We have strong momentum internationally, which positions us well for future growth 2018 Annual Growth 17% International Consumer FX Adj. Billed Business 23% 170+ Merchant Acceptance Countries and Territories with International SME FX Adj. Billed Business 100+ Issuing Presence Countries and Territo

  36. Slide 36: Focusing our international approach

    3 We are focusing our approach internationally to continue our momentum and sustain growth Examples Tier 1 Enterprise-wide 66% Strategic investments in top 10 countries to accelerate growth Of International Focus across all lines of business Billings UK Tier 2 9% Targeted investments in countries th

  37. Slide 37: Expanding international coverage

    3 Coverage is key and we are applying learnings from the U.S. to expand internationally Tier 1 Countries Top Cities Targeted Industries 20-25% 20-25% 15-20% We plan to increase international coverage by approximately 20% over the next three years 37

  38. Slide 38: The Caribbean example

    3 The Caribbean is an example of refocusing on enterprise needs versus local needs 5x Increase in merchants acquired in 2018 (vs. 2016) 46% Increase in 85 Of Caribbean spend from % inbound travellers locations-in-force 38

  39. Slide 39: Entering China as a network

    3 Entering China as a network will enable us to expand our footprint to one of the largest markets #1 World’s largest payments market and growing rapidly $14T 2018 payments volume* 35% growth, 2017-2018* Large growth potential Apr 2018 Nov 2018 over the long-term Apply for network license First fore

  40. Slide 40: Key Takeaways: International strategy

    Key Takeaways: 3 Focusing our international strategy  Amex has demonstrated strong momentum and growth in international – outpacing the company’s performance  Our focused investment approach supported by our integrated model can power continued share-taking growth levels  Increases in coverage in

  41. Slide 41: Closing Thoughts

    Closing Thoughts  2018 was a strong year, driven by our four strategic imperatives  We have a strong foundation and momentum to sustain growth  We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives through three enterprise-wide initiatives 41

  42. Slide 42: Agenda

    Agenda CEO Update Steve Squeri 2 Commercial Global Commercial and B2BServices Expansion Anna Marrs Global Commercial Services 2 Digital Mohammed Badi Financial Outlook Jeff Campbell Q&A 42

  43. Slide 43: Commercial and B2B Overview

    Commercial and B2B Overview American Express is a leader in commercial payments today, delivering strong financial results on our spend-centric model Multiple industry trends will enable us to leverage our existing assets to both grow with the market and gain share We are investing to grow profitabl

  44. Slide 44: Commercial and B2B Agenda

    Commercial and B2B Agenda  Commercial and B2B Today  Opportunity and Growth Potential  Growth Priorities  Conclusion 44

  45. Slide 45: Leader in Commercial Payments

    We are the leader in Commercial Payments and serve customers across the globe Small & Medium Global & Large Enterprises Accounts Key Needs  Easy-to-use services & tools  Consistent global solutions  Cash flow management  Integrated payment tools  Access to working capital  Value-added insights

  46. Slide 46: Suite of card, payment and working capital solutions

    We deliver a suite of card, payment and working capital solutions to meet our customer’s needs Small & Medium Global & Large Enterprises Accounts Card Products  Small Business Cards  Corporate Card and T&E Solutions  Lending Cards  Purchasing Solutions  Global Currency Solutions Working Capital

  47. Slide 47: Continued growth in billed business and revenue

    We have demonstrated continued growth in billed business and revenue 2018 2018 ($B) Fx-adj. Growth Billed Business $486 11%  US SME $304 10%  Int’l SME $58 23%  Global & Large $124 8% Total Loans* $14 14% Revenue* $13 8% * Revenues net of interest expense and Total loans each adjusted for Fx are

  48. Slide 48: Spend-centric revenue economics

    Our revenue economics are spend-centric relative to overall AXP 2018 Revenue Mix 6% 19% Net Interest Income Spend & Fee 94% Revenue 81% Total AXP Global Commercial Services 48

  49. Slide 49: Commercial and B2B Agenda

    Commercial and B2B Agenda  Commercial and B2B Today  Opportunity and Growth Potential  Growth Priorities  Conclusion 49

  50. Slide 50: B2B Payments and Working Capital opportunity

    The B2B Payments and Working Capital opportunity Definition Categories included  Any payment by a  Domestic Supplier Payments business to another  Cross-Border Supplier business Payments B2B  T&E B2B Payments Payments and Working  Short-term  All forms of Working Capital (e.g., Capital borrowi

  51. Slide 51: Estimated $90B profit pool

    The B2B Payments and Working Capital opportunity makes up an estimated $90B profit pool $B Profit pool Small & Medium Enterprises* Global and Large Domestic Supplier $27 $14 Payments Cross-Border $13 $7 Supplier Payments B2B B2B Payments Payments T&E $3 $3 and Working Working Capital** $12 $7 Capita

  52. Slide 52: Evolving landscape and shifting customer preferences

    Evolving landscape and shifting customer preferences create new opportunities Industry Trends Future Environment Digital & Streamlined payments & reconciliation via AP Technology Automation software & Data Data & AI Insights to drive compliance and savings Personalization Consumer-like experiences,

  53. Slide 53: Strong foundation with untapped growth opportunity

    We have a strong foundation across customer segments with untapped growth opportunity Global & US SME Int’l SME Large #1 US Small Business 25% Average YoY Fx-adj. billings 63% of 2018 FORTUNE Global 500® Card Issuer1 growth in top 5 countries2 Companies are AXP customers3 33% actively using <5% aggr

  54. Slide 54: Driving growth in more profit pools

    Capitalizing on industry growth, external trends & AXP assets, we can drive growth in more profit pools Established Areas Future Focus SMEs G&L SMEs G&L Domestic Supplier Payments    Cross-Border Supplier Payments  B2B B2B Payments Payments T&E     and Working Capital Working Capital  Worki

  55. Slide 55: Assets position us for future growth

    The assets that make us successful also position us for future growth Distribution & Product Breadth Client Management Vendor Pay … global distribution and Integrated … card leader, with growing B2B servicing reach across digital, tele and face-to-face channels Model payment and working capital capa

  56. Slide 56: Commercial and B2B Agenda

    Commercial and B2B Agenda  Commercial and B2B Today  Opportunity and Growth Potential  Growth Priorities  Conclusion 56

  57. Slide 57: Mission: Be essential to our customer's business every day

    Mission: Be essential to our customer’s business every day 57

  58. Slide 58: Three strategic priorities across customer segments

    We are focused on three strategic priorities across our customer segments Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions Digitize the customer experience 58

  59. Slide 59: US Small & Medium Enterprises

    US Small & Medium Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions Digitize the customer experience 59

  60. Slide 60: Proprietary business cards provide differentiated value

    Our proprietary business cards provide differentiated value NEW Business Gold Business Platinum Dynamic 4X reward structure Premium travel benefits Integrated lending feature B2B spend accelerators Spend capacity Rewards reload Priced for higher value 60

  61. Slide 61: Innovative partnerships further our leading position

    We continue to strike innovative partnerships to further our leading position Workplace Travel Commerce 61

  62. Slide 62: Amazon partnership video

    We continue to strike innovative partnerships to further our leading position Please click on the link titled AMAZON PARTNERSHIP VIDEO on the IR website: https://ir.americanexpress.com/Earnings-and-Events 62

  63. Slide 63: US Small & Medium Enterprises

    US Small & Medium Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions Digitize the customer experience 63

  64. Slide 64: Expanded product suite meets working capital needs

    Our expanded product suite meets a greater set of US SME customers’ working capital needs Term Loans Card Invoice Financing Relationship Deeper penetration Access to capital supports of customers’ customer growth payables 64

  65. Slide 65: Differentiated AP Automation experience

    The AXP relationship combined with new tech delivers a differentiated AP Automation experience Partner Solutions to AXP Solutions Automate Workflow 43% average lift in AXP spend after adopting AP Automation* * Based on current base of active AP Automation users across partners with sufficient spend

  66. Slide 66: AP Automation video

    The AXP relationship combined with new tech delivers a differentiated AP Automation experience Please click on the link titled AP AUTOMATION VIDEO on the IR website: https://ir.americanexpress.com/Earnings-and-Events 66

  67. Slide 67: US Small & Medium Enterprises

    US Small & Medium Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions Digitize the customer experience 67

  68. Slide 68: Enhanced digital capabilities improve process end-to-end

    Enhanced digital capabilities are improving our process end-to-end, complementing other channels Performance Shopping & Customer Loyalty Above-the-Line Marketing Conversion Marketing Brand Campaign 68

  69. Slide 69: Digital capabilities driving growth and efficiencies

    These digital capabilities are driving both growth and distribution efficiencies 53% +83% 10X of US accounts YOY growth in higher billed business acquired digitally, accounts acquired among digitally 18% YoY growth through digital referral engaged customers* * U.S. Small Business Card Customers who

  70. Slide 70: International Small & Medium Enterprises

    International Small & Medium Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions 70

  71. Slide 71: Rapid growth across largest international countries

    We are driving rapid growth across our largest international countries, with significant runway UK JPN CAN MEX AUS 2018 SME Fx-adj. Billings Growth* 45% 27% 15% 23% 25% Estimated AXP Penetration** 2% 5% 7% 5% 4% * See Annex F for reported billed business growth rates. ** Customer penetration calcula

  72. Slide 72: Replicating the US playbook

    We are replicating and adapting our US “playbook” while investing in distribution and capabilities Growth Drivers Case Study  Investment in Commercial distribution Premium Consumer &  Investment in digital capabilities Business Cards  Consumer products Single Digital infrastructure Channel  Inte

  73. Slide 73: International Small & Medium Enterprises

    International Small & Medium Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions 73

  74. Slide 74: Cross-border payment solutions

    We are addressing customer cross-border payment needs with a range of capabilities and solutions Growing Opportunity Customer Needs AXP Solutions ~8B  Quick, efficient and FX International flexible solution Payments Cross-border B2B  Secure and transactions in 2018, transparent process Global Curr

  75. Slide 75: Global & Large Enterprises

    Global & Large Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions 75

  76. Slide 76: Industry benchmarking and insights

    We are using our scale & integrated network model to generate robust industry benchmarking & insights Analytics Engine Customer Impact  Improved control: Non- compliant spend reduced by over 40% for a global client  Savings opportunities: Cost per mile savings of 7% on top 20 routes for a global c

  77. Slide 77: Global & Large Enterprises

    Global & Large Enterprises Global & US SME Int’l SME Large Differentiate and grow core card business Scale working capital and supplier payment solutions 77

  78. Slide 78: Early Pay helps optimize supplier payments

    Innovative products like Early Pay help customers optimize a greater portion of their supplier payments Buyers Suppliers Want to pay their Want to be paid suppliers later earlier 78

  79. Slide 79: Embedding AXP solutions in client AP environments

    Through our partnerships we are embedding AXP solutions in client AP environments B2B Networks Approach & Partners •AXP Value Drivers  Greater monetization and working capital $2.8T 60%  Increased control and security through virtual payments of transacted commerce of AXP Global across SAP Ariba,

  80. Slide 80: Commercial and B2B Agenda

    Commercial and B2B Agenda  Commercial and B2B Today  Opportunity and Growth Potential  Growth Priorities  Conclusion 80

  81. Slide 81: Executing strategic priorities will drive positive economics

    Executing on our strategic priorities will drive positive economics Global & US SME Int’l SME Large  Further strengthen  Achieve scale in  Increase T&E spend leadership in cards international capture & retention priority growth  Expand reach countries  Capture greater beyond cards in share of o

  82. Slide 82: Don't do business without it

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  83. Slide 83: Agenda

    Agenda CEO Update Steve Squeri 2 Commercial Global Commercial and B2BServices Expansion Anna Marrs 2 Digital Mohammed Badi Financial Outlook Jeff Campbell Q&A 83

  84. Slide 84: Digital Overview

    Digital Overview 1 Amex has transformed into a digital-first company Our digital-first approach spans all elements of our 2 differentiated model As we look forward, we believe we are well placed 3 to capitalize on what the future holds 84

  85. Slide 85: Evolving payments landscape creates growth opportunities

    The payments landscape is evolving, creating new and attractive growth opportunities Cash conversion + growth of e-commerce Proliferation of digital payments Advancing technologies Open banking + machine learning New frontiers for real-time credit and lending in digital channels Changing customer ne

  86. Slide 86: Amex's own digital transformation

    In parallel, Amex has undergone its own digital transformation 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Digitizing Reimagined customer journeys our core Building new digital products Fraud Receipt capture E-commerce Alexa Smart Amex Global skill mobile Go dining and experiences prevention a

  87. Slide 87: Today we operate as a digital-first company

    Today, we operate as a digital-first company Acquisition Engagement Spend Servicing 4 of 5 ~35% 70% 78% largest Amex merchants are of new Card of active digital companies3 ~50% ~60% Members acquired accounts are through digital digitally engaged2 self servicing channels1 accounts of billings are Q1‘

  88. Slide 88: Customers demonstrate high engagement

    Our customers demonstrate high engagement… Increased engagement Consumer and SME Corporate Merchant Digitally acquired Card Members are… And overall…. 57% ~70% +22 32% more likely to of acquired higher NPS when growth in engage with accounts are app active3 merchant-funded our app1 digitally active

  89. Slide 89: Business thrives in new digital reality

    …and our business thrives in this new digital reality Increased marketing Increased spend1 Decrease in fraud Decrease in opex efficiencies Average Spend SME Average Spend Consumer US Net Fraud Loss Rate 2011 - 2018 (bps) 92% Payments received digitally3 21% +11% +36% 3.5 2.5 70% Paperless statement

  90. Slide 90: Digital Overview

    Digital Overview 1 Amex has transformed into a digital-first company Our digital-first approach spans all elements of 2 our differentiated model As we look forward, we believe we are well placed 3 to capitalize on what the future holds 90

  91. Slide 91: Business model suited to evolving digital landscape

    Our business model is well suited to take advantage of the evolving digital landscape End-to-End, Integrated Payments Platform Cardmembers Merchants Relationships Economics Data Building new Creating Digitizing Evolving our digital products digital our core analytics stack and experiences partnershi

  92. Slide 92: Digitization of our core in customer journeys

    Key to our transformation is the digitization of our core, brought to life in customer journeys Acquisition Engagement Spend Servicing  Apply for my card  Use my Amex  Pay online with  Update my  Set up my account Offers my Amex card account  Refer a friend or  Redeem my points  Pay my suppl

  93. Slide 93: Leading digital acquisition experience

    American Express has developed a leading digital acquisition experience Prospect is approved Friend refers Prospect applies and provisioned Tailored across:  Mobile-first  Dynamic  Offer  Pre-filled fields decisioning  Messaging to shorten  Digital card application seamlessly added  Product t

  94. Slide 94: Digital programs connect merchants and Card Members

    Our digital programs help connect merchants and Card Members in the Amex ecosystem Merchant designs Amex delivers Merchant makes sale campaign merchant offer with offer  Customized offer  Available in  Push notification at construct mobile and purchase  Flexible rewards web  Seamless, integrate

  95. Slide 95: Industry-leading automation across processes

    Increasingly, these journeys rely on industry- leading automation that covers multiple processes Our automation evolution …and we have streamlined began five years ago… operations across the business Manual review of Verifying ID with Began targeted investment applicant IDs Optical Character '14 in

  96. Slide 96: Network modernization

    Supporting each customer journey are the ongoing investments in network modernization B2B Speed Innovation Flexibility Payments 96

  97. Slide 97: Digitally-enabled products and experiences

    Beyond customer journeys, Amex has delivered a range of digitally-enabled products and experiences Consumer Commercial Merchant & Network  Spend, lend and loyalty  SME financing solutions  Amex Offers solutions  T&E management  Fraud management  Smart mobile concierge and insights solutions 

  98. Slide 98: Best-in-class mobile app

    Our best-in-class mobile app is a hub for many of these products and experiences Pay It Plan It Lounges Dining Upgrade your Gold to Platinum You are pre-approved to upgrade to a Platinum card and take advantage of new benefits. Amex Offers #1 Best Credit Card App in Customer Satisfaction* “Major fea

  99. Slide 99: Channels to digitally interact with customers

    In addition to our app, we use a range of channels to digitally interact with customers in real time 96% Messaging in Amex app combines automated and human servicing Growth in  Alexa skill allows for voice servicing mobile messaging and benefit notifications conversations*  Facebook messenger inte

  100. Slide 100: Capitalizing on expanding data

    We capitalize on our expanding data in new ways, enhancing all of our products and experiences… We have multiple sources of valuable data... Card Members Merchant Locations …and we are at different points in our journey to action this data Fraud and Risk Marketing Personalization 100

  101. Slide 101: Successful results from machine learning models

    …and we’ve seen successful results from our leading machine learning models Fraud Credit US net fraud loss rate gap, Amex vs. industry, 2011 vs. 2018 (bps)* 2.5 bps 5 bps 90% of approvable new account decisions are driven by machine learning** 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Industry weighte

  102. Slide 102: Partnerships to deliver digital experiences

    In addition, we pursue a broad array of partnerships to deliver digital experiences customers value Apple The trademarks, logos and service marks used on this slide and throughout this presentation are the property of their respective owners. 102

  103. Slide 103: PayPal partnership

    Our partnership with PayPal creates new digital utility for Card Members Peer-to-peer payments  Relevance with Industry-first integration will Millennials and enable eligible Card Members to send money to friends from the Gen Z Amex app  Leader in Pay with Points peer-to-peer Eligible Card Members

  104. Slide 104: Apple partnership

    Our partnership with Apple drives digital billings growth by delivering Card Member value Scaled Apple Pay enablement Apple Amex is present with Apple Pay in more countries than any  Key merchant other issuer for Card Member spend iTunes collaboration Direct link to iTunes receipt  Popular mobile

  105. Slide 105: Digital Overview

    Digital Overview 1 Amex has transformed into a digital-first company Our digital-first approach spans all elements of our 2 differentiated model As we look forward, we believe we are well placed 3 to capitalize on what the future holds 105

  106. Slide 106: Existing strengths and ability to move quickly

    As our landscape evolves, we can draw on our existing strengths and ability to move quickly Strong foundation Enterprise-wide digital teams  Digital product and tech organizations: consolidated digital decisions, engineer base, $1.2T hackathons and pilots #1 Financial Annual Billed  Digital Labs:

  107. Slide 107: Essential in the digital lives of customers

    We will continue finding ways to be essential in the digital lives of our customers… Fixed monthly fee. No interest. Split Merchant: Engagement up ABC Carpet & Home transaction into monthly payments:  Scaling ecosystem of local and national offers sourced by third parties  Further experimentation

  108. Slide 108: Differentiated model facilitates digital integration

    …enabled by our differentiated model that facilitates digital integration across the value chain Issuer Network Merchant Acquirer 108

  109. Slide 109: Closing thoughts

    Closing thoughts 1 Amex has transformed into a digital-first company Our digital-first approach spans all elements of 2 our differentiated model As we look forward, we believe we are well placed 3 to capitalize on what the future holds 109

  110. Slide 110: Don't live digital without it

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  111. Slide 111: Agenda

    Agenda CEO Update Steve Squeri 2 Commercial Global Commercial and B2BServices Expansion Anna Marrs 2 Digital Mohammed Badi Financial Outlook Jeff Campbell Q&A 111

  112. Slide 112: Key Themes from Today

    Key Themes from Today  We have strong momentum in our core business and a foundation for growth. We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives through three enterprise-wide initiatives  We are a leader in commercial payments and focused on growing our core card business as well as

  113. Slide 113: Financial Growth Algorithm

    Financial Growth Algorithm We are focused on sustaining high levels of Revenue growth that deliver steady and consistent double-digit EPS growth 113

  114. Slide 114: Investment strategy drives share, scale, relevance

    Our investment strategy drives share, scale, relevance… Long-term 2018 Stats focus  Increase in U.S. Billings share(1) and U.S. Consumer Lending share(2)  AXP Billings growth exceeds industry in 7 of 8 top international SHARE countries(3)  19% Increase in New Cards Acquired  Largest U.S. Small B

  115. Slide 115: Strong and sustainable revenue growth

    …which leads to strong and sustainable revenue growth Revenue growth at least 8% for six consecutive quarters % Increase/(decrease) vs. Prior year (Fx-adjusted): 10% 10% 10% 9% 8% 8% Q3'17 Q4'17 Q1'18 Q2'18 Q3'18 Q4'18 Total Revenue Net of Interest Expense adjusted for Fx and the related growth rate

  116. Slide 116: Results and guidance

    Our results and guidance are in line with our focus on high revenue growth and double digit earnings growth Investment 2018 Actuals 2019 Guidance Strategy  Share 10% 8-10% Revenue Growth Revenue Growth (Fx adjusted*)  Scale  Relevance 13% $7.85-$8.35 Adj. EPS Growth** EPS The 2019 adjusted EPS gu

  117. Slide 117: AXP Financial Model

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital AXP Financial Model We are focused on driving topline growth that delivers steady and consistent earnings per share growth, generated by:  Broad-based and sustainable revenue growth  Increasingly efficient investments in areas that drive share, scal

  118. Slide 118: Revenue growth is broad-based

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Our revenue growth is broad-based… Revenue Breakdown FY 2018 Growth Contribution (Fx Adjusted) YOY to growth % of Total Discount Revenue 8% 5% 61% Net Card Fees 12% 1% 9% Other Revenue 1% 0% 11% Spend & Fee Revenue 8% 6% 81% Net Interest Income 19% 3%

  119. Slide 119: Spend and fee-driven business

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …and we continue to be a spend and fee-driven business Revenue Mix 19% 19% 20-25% Net Interest Illustrative Income Assumption: Growth from Lending Spend & & Card Fees is 1.5x 75-80% 81% 81% growth from Spend Fee for next 10 years Revenue 2006 * 2018 ~

  120. Slide 120: Proprietary billings growth by geography and segment

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Proprietary billings growth was strong across geographies and customer segments… % Increase/(decrease) vs. Prior year (Fx-adjusted): FY 2018 Proprietary Billings Growth FY 2018 Proprietary Billings Growth by Geography by Customer Segment 26% 21% 18% 1

  121. Slide 121: Strong discount revenue growth

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …resulting in strong discount revenue growth Discount Revenue Growth % Increase/(decrease) vs. Prior year (Fx-adjusted): 9% 8% 8% 8% 6% Q4'17 Q1'18 Q2'18 Q3'18 Q4'18 Avg. Discount 2.37% 2.37% 2.37% 2.38% 2.36% Rate Discount revenue growth adjusted for

  122. Slide 122: Momentum in net card fees growth

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital We have momentum in net card fees growth… Net Card Fees Growth % Increase/(decrease) vs. Prior year (Fx-adjusted): 16% 12% 9% 8% 6% Q4'17 Q1'18 Q2'18 Q3'18 Q4'18 Net Card Fees growth adjusted for Fx is a non-GAAP measure. See Annex K for a reconciliat

  123. Slide 123: Global product refreshes and card acquisition

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …driven by global product refreshes and strong acquisition and retention on fee-based products Global Refresh Example: Platinum Key AXP Statistics (2018) Platinum refreshed across 8 geographies in 2018 12M cards acquired India Australia Mexico Singapo

  124. Slide 124: Loan growth across lines of business

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Loan growth is diverse across our lines of business… 2018 Ending Loans ($B) 13% 13% $86 $62 10% 14% $10 $14 US Consumer Int'l Consumer GCS Total Includes Card Member and Other Loans. See Annex D. 124

  125. Slide 125: Loan growth fueled by existing Card Members

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …and is fueled by existing Card Members… Mix of U.S. Card Member Loan Growth* Contribution to U.S. Card Member Loan Growth** 13% 12% 45% 11% 59% 10% 7% 5% 6% 7% U.S. industry revolve 55% growth of 41% 5% 6% 6% *** 5% 5% 2015 2018 2015 2016 2017 2018 G

  126. Slide 126: Increasingly funded by deposit growth

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital … and increasingly funded by deposit growth… Funding Mix High Yield Personal Savings Rate $ in billions 2.52% High Yield Personal Savings 1M LIBOR $124.7 $132.6 2.10% 3% 3% Short Term Funding 26% 30% Personal Savings * Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 25% 2

  127. Slide 127: Strong lending economics

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …resulting in strong lending economics Net Credit Margin 10.4% 8.8% 5.9% 6.8% 7.3% 7.6% 7.8% 7.8% 8.4% 8.4% 2.9% 2.0% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Adj. Net Interest Yield Write Offs See Annex N for a reconciliation of net interest income di

  128. Slide 128: 2019 revenue growth outlook

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital The strong momentum in 2018 gives us confidence in our 2019 revenue growth outlook 2019 Revenue Guidance: 8%-10% growth  Discount Revenue: Led by broad-based proprietary billings growth  Net Card Fees: Fueled by acquisition and global product refres

  129. Slide 129: AXP Financial Model

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital AXP Financial Model We are focused on driving topline growth that delivers steady and consistent earnings per share growth, generated by:  Broad-based and sustainable revenue growth  Increasingly efficient investments in areas that drive share, scal

  130. Slide 130: Investment optimization process and payback periods

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Our rigorous investment optimization process gives us confidence in our returns and payback periods Quantifiable returns in Drive longer term initiatives Payback Period optimization process and brand awareness Short Medium Long Acquiring New Customers

  131. Slide 131: Strong investment opportunities in 2018

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital We have strong investment opportunities as we saw in 2018 Investment Optimization Process: Plan at beginning of year starts with a baseline level of Investments funded at investments (e.g. brand, acquisition, etc). beginning of year Investments funded

  132. Slide 132: Customer engagement investments increasing

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Customer engagement investments are increasing as we focus on initiatives that drive share, scale and relevance… Customer Engagement ($ in billions) 2018 $17.9 Annual Growth: 14% $15.8 2017 2018 Customer engagement reflects Rewards, Marketing and Busi

  133. Slide 133: Investments toward differentiated benefits

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …with more investments going towards differentiated benefits 2018 Annual growth ($ in billions) $17.9 14% $15.8 1.8  Card Member Services: Fastest growing 28% line represents differentiated value prop 1.4  Rewards: Based on competitive 9.7 8.7 12% e

  134. Slide 134: Card Member Services differentiated value

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Card Member Services includes a range of differentiated value offered to our customers Unique Partnerships Scalable Assets Experiential Access First checked bag free. Lounge 9 lounges with 5 new planned; Private suite on center court access. 35%+ more

  135. Slide 135: Rewards growth in line with proprietary billings

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital We expect competitive pressure on rewards with growth broadly in line with proprietary billings Rewards to Proprietary Billings % Increase/(decrease) vs. Prior year: Rewards Prop Billings 14% 13% 12% 12% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 9% Q4'17 Q1'18 Q2'1

  136. Slide 136: Business development payments to partners

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Business development reflects payments to our diverse set of partners, including Corporate, GNS and Cobrands Correlates to Cobrand billings and timing of contract renewals (approx. 5-8 years) Cobrand Payments Business & Other Development: Bus. Dev. M&

  137. Slide 137: Cobrand loans and billings

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital While cobrands are competitive, our integrated model drives value to partners and attractive economics for AXP 2018 Cobrand Loans & Billings % of AXP Global Billings, Card Member Loans 36% Other * 4% 3% British Airways 4% Hilton 4% 17% Marriott 5% 1%

  138. Slide 138: Account acquisition has increased

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Account acquisition has increased… Average Quarterly Proprietary Cards Acquired '18 Avg. (excl. Hilton '11-'14 Avg. '16-'17 Avg. portfolio acquisition) 2.1M 2.6M 2.9M 3.5 * 2.9 3.0 2.9 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.0 2.0 2.1 2011 2012 2013 2014 Q3'16

  139. Slide 139: Marketing efficiency: billings acquired per dollar

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …and marketing has become more efficient with higher billings acquired for every dollar spent AXP Billed Business Acquired per $1 invested Global Consumer 2-year $31 CAGR: 21% $25 $21 2016 2017 2018 Digital $24 $27 $33 Non-Digital $17 $22 $25 Investme

  140. Slide 140: AXP Financial Model

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital AXP Financial Model We are focused on driving topline growth that delivers steady and consistent earnings per share growth, generated by:  Broad-based and sustainable revenue growth  Increasingly efficient investments in areas that drive share, scal

  141. Slide 141: Track record of driving operating leverage

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital We have a proven track record of driving operating leverage… Operating Expense Leverage Indexed to 2010 66% * Adjusted OpEx Billings Key drivers of leverage:  Digital servicing  Centers of excellence  Technology cost efficiencies 6% 2010 2011 2012

  142. Slide 142: Balancing opex investments that drive revenue

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital … while balancing investments in opex that drive revenue growth Steady cost efficiencies Revenue-driving increases to Opex Servicing Sales Force (Ex: Digital servicing efficiencies) Economies of Scale Expanding Merchant Coverage (Ex: Centers of Excell

  143. Slide 143: AXP Financial Model

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital AXP Financial Model We are focused on driving topline growth that delivers steady and consistent earnings per share growth, generated by:  Broad-based and sustainable revenue growth  Increasingly efficient investments in areas that drive share, scal

  144. Slide 144: Through-the-cycle profitability decisions

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital We are focused on making through-the-cycle profitability decisions… 2018 Revenue Loss Coverage 2018 CCAR Results ~10.5X  Highest profit margin* over the CCAR period +Merchant +SME ~9.5X +ICS ~9.0X  One of 4 banks with cumulative profits over the 9 q

  145. Slide 145: Through-the-cycle risk decisions

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …and through-the-cycle risk decisions… Risk Management Actions  Credit line management  Pricing actions  Tighten underwriting standards  Tighten guardrails in higher-risk channels  Rebalance acquisition toward higher credit channels  Improved co

  146. Slide 146: Credit metrics at historical lows

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …which leads to overall credit metrics at historical lows… Total AXP Write-Off Rates 12% 10% 8% 6% 4% 42% 2% 0% 84% Q1’05-Q4’06 estimated based on managed full year write offs, principal only. 2007 -2010 based on managed write off rates, refer to Anne

  147. Slide 147: High quality loan portfolio

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …as well as a high quality loan portfolio U.S. Consumer Credit Statistics - % of Total Loans (2018) High FICO to Low Low FICO Low Tenure Balance Transfer FICO Ratio on New vs. 2007 vs. 2007 vs. 2007 Accounts 10x 38% 33% 78% High FICO to Low FICO ratio

  148. Slide 148: 2019 provision growth outlook

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Putting all of this together, we expect 2019 Provision growth of less than 30% 2019 Outlook: Provision growth < 30% $ in millions $3,352 $2,760 $2,027 2016 2017 2018 2019 Outlook 148

  149. Slide 149: AXP Financial Model

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital AXP Financial Model We are focused on driving topline growth that delivers steady and consistent earnings per share growth, generated by:  Broad-based and sustainable revenue growth  Increasingly efficient investments in areas that drive share, scal

  150. Slide 150: Strong return on equity

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital Our business generates strong return on equity 2018 Return on Equity 34% 25% 14% 13% 12% 12% 11% 9% AXP DFS USB JPM WFC COF BAC C 150

  151. Slide 151: Track record of increasing dividends

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital We have a track record of increasing our dividends… Dividend per share 10% 10% Dividend per 8% share growth 12% $1.34 $1.48 $1.13 $1.22 2015 2016 2017 2018 Dividend payout $1.1B $1.1B $1.2B $1.3B 151

  152. Slide 152: Returning capital while achieving CET1 target

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital …and returning capital to shareholders while achieving our CET1 target capital range of 10-11% Capital Return ($B) Common Equity Tier 1 $5.6 $5.6 13.1% $5.4 $5.5 12.4% 12.3% 11.0% 9.0% $2.9 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 152

  153. Slide 153: AXP Financial Model

    Revenue Investments Opex Risk Management Capital AXP Financial Model We are focused on driving topline growth that delivers steady and consistent earnings per share growth, generated by:  Broad-based and sustainable revenue growth  Increasingly efficient investments in areas that drive share, scal

  154. Slide 154: Q1 2019 is off to a solid start

    Q1 2019 is off to a solid start… Billings and loans growth Revenue growth Provision Customer Engagement 154

  155. Slide 155: Committed to full year 2019 guidance

    … and we remain committed to our full year 2019 guidance 2019 Revenue Growth: 8-10% EPS: $7.85 - $8.35 The 2019 adjusted EPS guidance, a non-GAAP measure, is subject to contingencies and legal settlements. A reconciliation to EPS guidance on a GAAP basis is not available without unreasonable efforts

  156. Slide 156: Key Themes

    Key Themes  We have strong momentum in our core business and a foundation for growth  We will accelerate progress against our strategic imperatives by: ‒ Focusing on our customers as a platform for growth ‒ Expanding strategic partnerships ‒ Focusing our international strategy  Today, we’re going

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  158. Slide 158: Q&A

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  159. Slide 159: Glossary

    Glossary  Adjusted net interest income — Represents net interest income attributable to Card Member loans and loans Held for Sale (HFS) (which includes, on a GAAP basis, interest that is deemed uncollectible), excluding the impact of interest expense and interest income not attributable to Card Mem

  160. Slide 160: Glossary

    Glossary  Net write-off rate — principal only — Represents the amount of proprietary consumer or small business Card Member loans or receivables written off, consisting of principal (resulting from authorized transactions), less recoveries, as a percentage of the average loan or receivables balance

  161. Slide 161: Annex A

    Annex A Revenues Net of Interest Expense – Reported & Fx-Adjusted* ($ in billions) Q3’16 Q4’16 Q1’17 Q2’17 Q3’17 Q4’17 Q1’18 Q2’18 Q3’18 Q4’18 FY’17 FY’18 GAAP Revenues Net of Interest Expense $8.6 $8.9 $8.7 $9.2 $9.3 $9.7 $9.7 $10.0 $10.1 $10.5 $36.9 $40.3 Fx-Adjusted Revenues Net of Interest* $8.5

  162. Slide 162: Annex B

    Annex B Diluted Earnings per Share Growth ($ share amounts) Inc / FY’18 FY’17 (Dec) Diluted EPS – GAAP $7.91 $2.99 # Resolution of certain prior years’ tax (0.18) audits Adjustment to Tax Act provisional charge (0.09) Certain other discrete tax impacts* (0.31) Tax Act provisional charge 2.90 Q4 Disc

  163. Slide 163: Annex C

    Annex C Billed Business – Reported & Fx-Adjusted* % Increase/(decrease) vs. prior year FY’18 FY’18 US Consumer Proprietary GCS Reported 10% Reported 11% Fx-Adjusted* 11% Int’l Consumer Proprietary Reported 17% Worldwide Fx-Adjusted* 17% Reported 9% Fx-Adjusted* 9% Total Proprietary Reported 11% Fx-A

  164. Slide 164: Annex D

    Annex D Total Loans – Reported ($ in billions) Inc / FY’18 FY’17 (Dec) US Consumer CM Loans $59.9 $53.6 12% Other Loans $2.0 $1.3 55% Total Loans $61.9 $54.9 13% International Consumer CM Loans $9.6 $8.7 10% Other Loans $0.1 $0.1 0% Total Loans $9.7 $8.8 10% GCS CM Loans $12.4 $11.1 12% Other Loans

  165. Slide 165: Annex E

    Annex E GCS Billed Business, Total Loans and Revenue Growth ($ in billions) FY’18 FY’17 Inc / (Dec) GCS Billed Business $486 $438 11% Fx-Adjusted GCS Billed Business* $438 11% US SME Billed Business $304 $276 10% Int’l SME Billed Business $58 $48 21% Fx-Adjusted Int’l SME Billed Business* $47 23% Gl

  166. Slide 166: Annex F

    Annex F International SME Billed Business Growth – Top 5 Countries % Increase/(decrease) vs. prior year FY’18 UK Reported 48% UK Fx-Adjusted* 45% Japan Reported 28% Japan Fx-Adjusted* 27% Canada Reported 14% Canada Fx-Adjusted* 15% Mexico Reported 20% Mexico Fx-Adjusted* 23% Australia Reported 21% A

  167. Slide 167: Annex G

    Annex G Revenue Breakdown – Reported & Fx-Adjusted* ($ in billions) Contr. FY’18 FY’17 Inc / to (Dec) Growth *** GAAP Discount Revenue $24.7 $22.9 8% 5% Fx-Adjusted Discount Revenue* $22.9 8% 5% GAAP Net Card Fees $3.4 $3.1 11% 1% Fx-Adjusted Net Card Fees* $3.1 $12% 1% GAAP Other Revenue** $4.5 $4.

  168. Slide 168: Annex H

    Annex H Historical Revenue Mix ($ in billions) % of % of FY’06 FY’18 Total Total GAAP Net Interest Income $2.8 11% $7.7 19% Securitization Activities* $1.9 Adjusted Net Interest Income $4.7 19% $7.7 19% GAAP Noninterest Income $22.0 89% $32.7 81% Securitization Activities* ($1.3) Adjusted Noninteres

  169. Slide 169: Annex I

    Annex I Billed Business – Reported & Fx-Adjusted* % Increase/(decrease) vs. prior year FY’18 FY’18 Australia Proprietary Mexico Proprietary Reported 22% Reported 13% Fx-Adjusted* 26% Fx-Adjusted* 16% UK Proprietary EU (excl. UK) Proprietary Reported 24% Reported 16% Fx-Adjusted* 21% Fx-Adjusted* 12%

  170. Slide 170: Annex J

    Annex J Discount Revenue – Reported & Fx-Adjusted* ($ in billions) Q4’16 Q1’17 Q2’17 Q3’17 Q4’17 Q1’18 Q2’18 Q3’18 Q4’18 GAAP Discount Revenue $5.6 $5.4 $5.7 $5.7 $6.1 $5.9 $6.2 $6.2 $6.5 Fx-Adjusted Discount Revenue* $5.6 $5.5 $5.8 $5.7 $6.0 YoY% Inc/(Dec) in GAAP Discount Revenue 7% 9% 8% 8% 7% Yo

  171. Slide 171: Annex K

    Annex K Net Card Fees – Reported & Fx-Adjusted* ($ in billions) Q4’16 Q1’17 Q2’17 Q3’17 Q4’17 Q1’18 Q2’18 Q3’18 Q4’18 GAAP Net Card Fees $0.7 $0.7 $0.8 $0.8 $0.8 $0.8 $0.8 $0.9 $0.9 Fx-Adjusted Net Card Fees* $0.7 $0.8 $0.8 $0.8 $0.8 YoY% Inc/(Dec) in GAAP Net Card Fees 8% 11% 9% 11% 14% YoY% Inc/(D

  172. Slide 172: Annex L

    Annex L US Card Member Loan Growth ($ in billions) 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Total U.S. Card Member Loans $62.6 $51.4 $58.3 $64.5 $72.0 CM Loans related to Costco in the U.S. and JetBlue * $15.8 Total U.S. CM loans excl. CM loans related to Costco $46.8 $51.4 $58.3 $64.5 $72.0 in the U.S. and JetBlue

  173. Slide 173: Annex M

    Annex M Global Total Loan Growth ($ in billions) 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Total Loans $71.3 $59.8 $66.7 $76.1 $85.7 Total Loans related to Costco in the U.S. and JetBlue * $15.8 Total Loans excl. Total loans related to Costco in the U.S. $55.5 $59.8 $66.7 $76.1 $85.7 and JetBlue YoY% Inc/(Dec) in To

  174. Slide 174: Annex N

    Annex N Consolidated Adjusted Net Interest Yield on Average Card Member Loans ($ in Millions, except where indicated) 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 GAAP Net interest income $4,376 $4,628 $5,047 $5,472 $5,922 $5,779 $6,451 $7,663 Exclude: Interest expense not attributable to the Card Member

  175. Slide 175: Annex O

    Annex O Total Operating Expenses Indexed to 2010 ($ in billions) 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 GAAP Total Operating Expenses (OpEx) $10.7 $12.0 $13.4 $13.0 $12.2 $11.8 $10.2 $10.9 $10.9 Operating Expenses Reclassifications $0.2 $0.3 Visa/MasterCard Settlement Payments $0.9 $0.6 GBT Op

  176. Slide 176: Annex P

    Annex P Net Write Off Rates (Principal Only) 2005 2006 Q1’ Q2’ Q3’ Q4’ Q1’ Q2’ Q3’ Q4’ Q1’ Q2’ Q3’ Q4’ Q1’ Q2’ Q3’ Q4’ FY* FY* 07 07 07 07 08 08 08 08 09 09 09 09 10 10 10 10 Reported Net Write Off Rate 3.4% 3.1% 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 3.7% 4.5% 5.5% 5.8% 6.5% 8.0% 9.6% 9.1% 7.4% 7.0% 6.0% 5.1% 4.3% Managed

  177. Slide 177: Annex Q

    Annex Q U.S. Consumer – Total Loan % composition vs. 2007 2017 2018 Total U.S. Consumer Total Loans Reduction in % of Loans from Low FICO 40% 38% Reduction in % of Loans from Low Tenure 39% 33% Reduction in % of Loans from Balance Transfers 92% 78% Low FICO defined as below 660. Low Tenure refers to

  178. Slide 178: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This presentation includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements, which address American Express Company’s current expectations reg

  179. Slide 179: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements  the company’s delinquency and write-off rates and growth of provisions for losses being higher or lower than current expectations, which will depend in part on changes in the level of loan and receivable balances and delinquencies generally as well as in macroeconomic fa

  180. Slide 180: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements  the company’s tax rate not remaining consistent with current expectations, which could be impacted by, among other things, the company’s geographic mix of income, further changes in tax laws and regulation, unfavorable tax audits and other unanticipated tax items;  the

  181. Slide 181: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements  the ability of the company to realize the benefits from its strategic partnerships, which is dependent in part on the ability of the companies to collaborate and develop capabilities, features and functionalities, successfully integrate them in their platforms and techno

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    AMERICAN EXPRESS

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