American Express Company · NYSE:AXP

American Express — Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference 2017

16 slides from American Express's conference presentation, Dec 5, 2017

  1. Slide 1: American Express Company at Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference

    American Express Company Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference December 5, 2017

  2. Slide 2: Assumptions that Materialized

    Assumptions that Materialized Migration to plastic Information & Consolidation technology of U.S. issuance Payments Ecosystem Importance of Shift to partnerships & electronic rewards payments Emergence of online commerce 2

  3. Slide 3: Unexpected Events

    Unexpected Events Financial crisis Regulation & Cobrand pricing dynamics controls Payments industry Mobile & Network Social evolution platforms 3

  4. Slide 4: Strategic Actions

    Strategic Actions Enter the Small Launch first Launch Personal Shift cobrand Business space Cobrands Savings strategy Spin off Opening of Sale of Launch Amex Shearson AXP network AEB App Lehman 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 Shift to everyday Spin-off of AEFA to Partnerships with spend become Ameripr

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  6. Slide 6: Network Model

    Network Model Merchant Bank Issuers Acquirers Acquires maintain Banks issue cards relationship with Data to customers merchants Data Note: The trademarks, logos and service marks used on this slide and throughout this presentation are the property of their respective owners. 6

  7. Slide 7: Integrated Closed Loop Model

    Integrated Closed Loop Model Assets Capabilities Relationships  Trusted Brand  Marketing / Sales  Diverse Customers  Premium Positioning  Risk Management  Merchants  Channels  Data Analytics  Corporate Clients  Closed Loop Data and Information  Servicing  Business Partners  Travel Netwo

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  9. Slide 9: Two Year Game Plan

    Two Year Game Plan Accelerate 2 Year Financial Revenue Framework Growth 2016 Adj. EPS Guidance* $5.40-$5.70 Optimize $5.93 Investments 2017 EPS Guidance At least $5.60 Reset Cost Base $5.80 - $5.90 *The company’s 2016 adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) guidance, a non-GAAP measure, excluded r

  10. Slide 10: Leveraging our Resources

    Leveraging our Resources Core Businesses Segments Products Geographies Assets Capabilities Relationships  Trusted Brand  Marketing / Sales  Diverse Customers  Premium Positioning  Risk Management  Merchants  Channels  Data Analytics  Corporate Clients  Closed Loop Data and Information  Se

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  12. Slide 12: Appendix

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  13. Slide 13: Annex A

    Annex A FY'16 EPS Range Outlook FY'16 EPS excluding the impact of Restructuring FY'16 EPS Range FY'16 Q3’16 GAAP EPS Outlook - including FY’16 Restructuring $5.12 $5.42 Reported EPS $5.65 Q1'16 Restructuring Charge per share (pre-tax) $0.08 $0.08 FY’16 Restructuring Charge (pre-tax) $0.43 Q2'16 Rest

  14. Slide 14: 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 the Company’s expected business and financial perfo

  15. Slide 15: Forward Looking Statements (cont'd)

    Forward Looking Statements (cont’d) • the actual amount to be spent on marketing and promotion, which will be based in part on management’s assessment of competitive opportunities; overall business performance and changes in macroeconomic conditions; the actual amount of advertising and Card Member

  16. Slide 16: Forward Looking Statements (cont'd)

    Forward Looking Statements (cont’d) • the Company’s ability to attract and retain Card Members, including within the premium space, which will be impacted in part by competition, brand perceptions (including perceptions related to merchant coverage) and reputation and the ability of the Company to d

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