Overview
Business
Credit cards
Founded
176 years ago
Mar 18, 1850
Employees
80,000
Valuation
$231 billion
Company type
Public$AXP
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American Express is a Credit cards company. It is currently valued at $231 billion as a public company. 80,000 people work at American Express. The company was founded in 1850.
Jobs
No job info
Financials
Revenue
$74billion
trailing 12mo
American Express's revenue would rank #86 among country GDPs
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Myanmar$74 BRevenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
11.6%
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Valuation per employee
$2.9 million
Revenue per employee
$0.9 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Data not available
People
Employees
80,000
Source: Public data
Rankings and awards
Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Brands #35
2026
Axios Harris Poll
Corporate reputation: 'Very good'
2026
Fortune 500 #56
2026
Fortune Best Companies to Work For #4
2026
Fortune America’s Most Innovative #30
2026
Fortune Most Admired #10
2026
Layoffs
No known layoffs
Policies
Open jobs that are remote
N/A
H1B sponsorships (2025)
1,080
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