Angelakis Michael J 4
4 · AMERICAN EXPRESS CO · Filed Jul 2, 2026
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American Express (AXP) Director Angelakis Receives 54.26-Unit Award
What Happened
- Michael J. Angelakis, a director of American Express Company (AXP), was granted 54.26 share equivalent units on June 30, 2026. The reported per-unit value was $334.04, for a total reported value of $18,125. This was an award/acquisition of derivative units rather than an open‑market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date and value: 2026-06-30, 54.26 share equivalent units at $334.04 each; total $18,125.
- Filing: Form 4 filed with accession 0000004962-26-000292 on 2026-07-02 (no late‑filing flag provided in the excerpt).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
- Footnotes: units are "Share Equivalent Units" (F1); acquired under the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in cash after termination of service (F2); units convert immediately upon termination and have no expiration (F3); amount includes units from dividend reinvestment and/or the 2003 plan (F4).
Context
- These are derivative share-equivalent units granted as director compensation and are settled in cash after the director leaves service — they do not represent immediate ownership of common stock. Such grants are routine for non-executive directors and should be viewed as compensation-related rather than a direct buy/sell signal.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Angelakis Michael J
Director
Transactions
- Award
Share Equivalent Units
[F1][F2][F3][F4]2026-06-30$334.04/sh+54.26$18,125→ 1,907.889 total→ Common Stock (54.26 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Each Share Equivalent Unit reflects the value of one common share.
- [F2]The reported Share Equivalent Units were acquired pursuant to the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in cash following termination of service as a Director.
- [F3]The Share Equivalent Units are convertible immediately upon termination of service as a Director and have no expiration date.
- [F4]Includes Share Equivalent Units acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and/or the 2003 Share Equivalent Unit Plan for Directors.
Signature
/s/ James J. Killerlane III, attorney-in-fact|2026-07-02