American Express Company - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

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American Express Company - Financial and Strategic Analysis
Review
Published on April 2009

Report Summary

American Express Company - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Summary

American Express Company (American Express) is a New York based financial services company mainly engaged in providing
payment and travel related services. In addition, the company also provides investment advisory services to its clients. The company
provides a wide range of products including charge and lending card products, consumer travel services and stored value products.
The company offers its products and services to consumers, small business, middle market companies, large corporations, banks,
financial institutions with the help of various channels. The company markets its products through direct mail, the internet,
advertisement and third party distribution channel.

Global Markets Direct, the leading business information provider, presents an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of
American Express Company. The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and
operations, executive biographies and key competitors. The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis and Global
Markets Direct's views on the company.

Scope

-The company's strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational
factors are considered.
-The opportunities open to the company are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are
highlighted.
-The report contains critical company information ' business structure and operations, the company history, major products and
services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.
-It provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
-Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

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-Compare your company's financial trends with those of your peers / competitors.
-Scout for potential acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies' strategic, financial and operational performance.

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Table of Content

Table Of Contents
Key Information 1
Key Ratios 1
Share Data 1
Performance Chart 1
Table Of Contents 2
List of Tables 3
List of Figures 3
Key Facts 4
Company Overview 4
Major Products and Services 5
Overview 5
History 6
SWOT Analysis Overview 7
Overview 7
American Express Company - Strengths 7
Strong Competitive Position 7
Strong Financial Performance 7
Strong Card Business 7
American Express Company - Weaknesses 7
Legal Proceedings 7
Decline in Performance of the U.S. Card Services 7
American Express Company - Opportunities 8
Growth Opportunities in Emerging Economies 8
Strategic Acquisitions 8
Lawsuit Settlement 8
New and Innovative Products and Services 8
US Governments Investment Plans 8
Bankruptcy and Acquisition of Banks 8
American Express Company - Threats 8
Subprime Exposures 8
Competitive Environment 8
Regulatory Obligations 9
Deflation 9
Government Bailout 9
Key Competitors 10
Key Employees 10
Key Employee Biographies 11
Company Statement 12
Locations And Subsidiaries 18
Head Office 18
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 18
Financial Ratios 19
Capital Market Ratios 19
Annual Ratios 19



Interim Ratios 20
Ratio Charts 21
Appendix 22
Methodology 22
Ratio Definitions 22
About Global Markets Direct 25
Contact Us 25
Disclaimer 25
List of Tables
American Express Company, Key Facts 1
American Express Company, Key Ratios 1
American Express Company, Share Data 1
American Express Company, Key Facts 4
Major Products and Services 5
American Express Company, History 6
American Express Company, Key Employees 10
American Express Company, Key Employee Biographies 11
American Express Company, Other Locations 18
American Express Company, Subsidiaries 18
American Express Company, Ratios based on current share price 19
American Express Company, Annual Ratios 19
American Express Company, Interim Ratios 20
Currency Codes 22
Capital Market Ratios 22
Equity Ratios 22
Profitability Ratios 23
Cost Ratios 23
Liquidity Ratios 23
Leverage Ratios 24
Efficiency Ratios 24
List of Figures
American Express Company, Performance Chart (2004 - 2008) 1
American Express Company, Ratio Charts 21



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