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American Express Co. (AXP) 10-K Red Flags

Risk signals extracted deterministically from American Express Co.’s SEC 10-K/10-Q XBRL filings — no LLM, every finding cites the underlying data.

Detected red flags (8)

  • Operating cash flow exceeds net income: OCF is 1.70x net income, indicating high earnings quality — cash conversion is strong and accruals are not inflating reported profits.
  • NEW: Impairment charge: Impairment charge appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
  • Endogenous analysis: 1 positive signal(s) versus 0 risk signal(s). The filing exhibits more constructive indicators than concerns, though individual risk factors should still be monitored.
  • 5 new XBRL disclosure(s) in latest filing — expanding reporting scope.
  • 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
  • 1 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Impairment charge.
  • Price $338.52 — downtrend (below 200-DMA); 1-month momentum negative.
  • RSI(14) 57.70.

Filings & ownership

  • Latest annual report (10-K) filed Feb 6, 2026.
  • Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed Jul 24, 2026.
  • 21 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
  • Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
  • ~10,000+ recent 13F-HR filings reference American Express Co.; broad institutional reporting.
  • Recent filers include BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-A, BRK-B), BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-A, BRK-B), BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-A, BRK-B).

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