American Express Company (AXP) Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $1.28 billion or $1.15 per share, up from $1.26 billion or $1.07 per share last year.
On average, 23 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings of $1.12 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
Total revenues, net of interest expense, grew 4 percent to $7.88 billion from $7.59 billion last year.
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