AMERICAN EXPRESS CO

This report includes forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements, which address the Company’s plan to send a redemption notice to holders of the Series D Depositary Shares, contain words such as “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “aim,” “will,” “may,” “should,” “could,” “would,” “likely” and similar expressions. Actual results may differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including regulatory considerations and those contained in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026 and the Company’s other filings with the SEC. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements.