American Express Company Ownership | Who Owns American Express Company?


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American Express Company Ownership Summary


American Express Company is owned by 81.88% institutional investors, 21.64% insiders. Berkshire hathaway is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 21.03% of AXP shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.23% of its assets in American Express Company shares.

AXP Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockAmerican Express Company81.88%21.64%-3.52%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 49.66%13.98%36.36%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks49.87%8.04%42.08%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Berkshire hathaway151.61M21.03%$35.11B
Vanguard group45.20M6.27%$10.47B
Blackrock41.90M5.81%$9.70B
State street29.28M4.06%$6.78B
Wellington management group llp19.11M2.65%$4.42B
Jpmorgan chase16.34M2.27%$3.78B
Morgan stanley13.63M1.89%$3.16B
Geode capital management11.40M1.58%$2.63B
Fmr10.14M1.41%$2.35B
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/9.56M1.33%$2.21B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Aquamarine zurich210.00K18.52%$48.63M
Rothschild & co wealth management uk3.58M14.12%$828.97M
Global frontier investments197.22K13.63%$45.66M
Berkshire hathaway151.61M12.54%$35.11B
Timucuan asset management inc/fl989.12K7.87%$229.03M
Maj invest1.04M6.67%$239.83M
Bradley & co. private wealth management38.68K6.62%$8.96M
Amussen hunsaker associates162.45K6.20%$37.62M
Lb partners32.00K6.17%$7.41M
Troy asset management813.70K6.09%$188.41M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank6.37M0.22%6.37M
Capital world investors3.63M0.14%3.63M
Fmr10.14M0.15%2.03M
Ubs asset management americas4.37M0.29%927.94K
Alphinity investment management pty2.69M4.58%784.47K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Harris associates l p931.74K0.37%-3.05M
Wellington management group llp19.11M0.79%-2.91M
Lazard asset management2.90M0.84%-1.18M
Blackrock41.90M0.22%-1.17M
Alliancebernstein1.05M0.09%-813.05K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank6.37M0.22%6.37M$1.47B
Capital world investors3.63M0.14%3.63M$839.65M
Capital research global investors686.04K0.03%686.04K$158.85M
Gfi investment counsel179.40K5.43%179.40K$41.54M
Corebridge financial169.81K0.22%169.81K$39.32M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Frg family wealth advisors-1.00
Tfo-tdc-5.00
Financial gravity asset management-6.00
Strengthening families & communities-8.00
Redwood wealth management group-9.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Sep 30, 20242,4693.22%579,699,107-3.87%811.15%1,0869.70%877-4.05%
Jun 30, 20242,344-0.76%601,312,1660.39%831.21%971-1.92%8950.34%
Mar 31, 20242,3625.64%598,988,951-2.00%831.17%990-5.62%89213.20%
Dec 31, 20232,2369.02%611,236,0131.32%841.24%1,04921.69%7885.21%
Sep 30, 20232,051-2.05%603,264,090-2.39%821.18%862-0.58%749-2.85%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv15.70M2.23%-54.87K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust14.88M2.11%173.39K
Fidelity 500 Index6.90M0.98%-96.70K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust6.81M0.97%-5.18K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF6.25M0.89%9.63K
SPDR® Dow Jones Industrial Avrg ETF Tr5.54M0.79%3.28K
MFS Large Cap Value Equity5.01M0.71%-110.83K
MFS Value A4.98M0.71%-33.29K
Vanguard Value Index Inv4.22M0.60%12.99K
The Financial Select Sector SPDR® ETF3.89M0.55%8.48K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Nov 27, 2024Le Caillec Christophe Chief Financial OfficerSell$1.82M
Nov 07, 2024Squeri Stephen J Chairman and CEOSell$9.89M
Nov 07, 2024Squeri Stephen J Chairman and CEOSell$18.68M
Nov 07, 2024Squeri Stephen J Chairman and CEOSell$8.12M
Nov 07, 2024Squeri Stephen J Chairman and CEOSell$6.32M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q4-3
2024 Q3--
2024 Q2-10
2024 Q1-12
2023 Q412

AXP Ownership FAQ


Who Owns American Express Company?

American Express Company shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 81.88%, followed by 21.64% insiders and -3.52% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in American Express Company's industry, Credit Services Stocks, is 49.87%, which American Express Company exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of American Express Company?

American Express Company’s largest shareholders are Berkshire hathaway (151.61M shares, 21.03%), Vanguard group (45.2M shares, 6.27%), and Blackrock (41.9M shares, 5.81%). Together, they hold 33.11% of American Express Company’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own American Express Company?

Yes, BlackRock owns 5.81% of American Express Company, totaling 41.9M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.22% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 9.7B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -1.172M shares, a -2.72% change.

Who is American Express Company’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Aquamarine zurich is American Express Company’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 18.52% of its assets in 210K American Express Company shares, valued at 48.63M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of American Express Company shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of American Express Company shares, with 2.23% of its total shares outstanding invested in 15.7M American Express Company shares.

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