American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG)Financial Services | Insurance - Property & Casualty | Cincinnati, United States | NYSE
131.57 USD
+1.04
(0.797%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
EDT)
Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:04 p.m. EDT
AFG appears to be a mixed bag for short-term traders and long-term investors. The recent price history shows some volatility, with a recent dip followed by a rebound, suggesting potential for a buy-the-dip opportunity. The dividend yield is reasonably high, and the payout ratio is healthy, indicating a reliable dividend stream. However, the short-term forecasting model suggests a very slight downward trend, which might make it a cautious play for short-term traders. Long-term investors could consider AFG as a solid investment with strong fundamentals, though the recent revenue decline should be monitored. The options activity indicates a cautious market sentiment, with traders hedging against both upward and downward movements. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.024078 |
| AutoETS | 0.024080 |
| AutoTheta | 0.032075 |
| MSTL | 0.038184 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 59% |
| H-stat | 2.11 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.782 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.43 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-04-14 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-04-14 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 42.303 |
| Revenue per Share | 95.102 |
| Market Cap | 10,959,628,288 |
| Trailing P/E | 13.05 |
| Forward P/E | 10.94 |
| Beta | 0.67 |
| Profit Margins | 10.60% |
| Website | https://www.afginc.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:04 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls and puts are positioned with a focus on both near-term and longer-dated expirations, indicating some uncertainty about future price direction. The increased volume and open interest in out-of-the-money (OTM) options, particularly in June and September, suggest a potential for significant price swings. The ATM options are showing higher implied volatility (IV) in June, which could indicate heightened expectations for price movement. Overall, the options activity suggests a cautious outlook with a potential for both upward and downward momentum, depending on the expiration date and strike prices.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.67% | 5.34% | 6.46% | 13.94% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | 0.880000 | 0.673865 |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.500000 | 1.171135 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.880000 | 0.679602 |
| 2025-11-17 | 2.000000 | 1.476672 |
| 2025-10-15 | 0.880000 | 0.670625 |
| 2025-07-15 | 0.800000 | 0.664521 |
| 2025-04-15 | 0.800000 | 0.663213 |
| 2025-03-17 | 2.000000 | 1.675277 |
| 2025-01-14 | 0.800000 | 0.642807 |
| 2024-11-15 | 4.000000 | 3.144105 |
| 2024-10-15 | 0.800000 | 0.660807 |
| 2024-07-15 | 0.710000 | 0.628168 |
| 2024-04-12 | 0.710000 | 0.628849 |
| 2024-02-15 | 2.500000 | 2.294823 |
| 2024-01-11 | 0.710000 | 0.687516 |
| 2023-11-10 | 1.500000 | 1.610401 |
| 2023-10-12 | 0.710000 | 0.765552 |
| 2023-07-13 | 0.630000 | 0.640183 |
| 2023-04-13 | 0.630000 | 0.618972 |
| 2023-02-14 | 4.000000 | 3.653207 |
| 2023-01-12 | 0.630000 | 0.551633 |
| 2022-11-14 | 2.000000 | 1.785252 |
| 2022-10-13 | 0.630000 | 0.608302 |
| 2022-07-14 | 0.560000 | 0.535569 |
| 2022-05-19 | 8.000000 | 7.723777 |
| 2022-04-13 | 0.560000 | 0.513690 |
| 2022-03-14 | 2.000000 | 1.973522 |
| 2022-01-13 | 0.560000 | 0.566935 |
| 2021-12-22 | 2.000000 | 2.045315 |
| 2021-11-12 | 4.000000 | 3.999498 |
| 2021-10-14 | 0.560000 | 0.599778 |
| 2021-09-27 | 4.000000 | 4.425139 |
| 2021-07-23 | 2.000000 | 2.365755 |
| 2021-07-14 | 0.500000 | 0.613161 |
| 2021-06-07 | 14.000000 | 17.757734 |
| 2021-04-14 | 0.500000 | 0.708652 |
| 2021-01-14 | 0.500000 | 0.951460 |
| 2020-12-18 | 2.000000 | 3.993647 |
| 2020-10-14 | 0.500000 | 1.243124 |
| 2020-07-14 | 0.450000 | 1.315081 |
| 2020-04-14 | 0.450000 | 1.051139 |
| 2020-01-14 | 0.450000 | 0.727897 |
| 2019-11-14 | 1.800000 | 2.965040 |
| 2019-10-11 | 0.450000 | 0.795664 |
| 2019-07-12 | 0.400000 | 0.693981 |
| 2019-05-14 | 1.500000 | 2.768398 |
| 2019-04-12 | 0.400000 | 0.758774 |
| 2019-01-14 | 0.400000 | 0.805072 |
| 2018-11-15 | 1.500000 | 2.728068 |
| 2018-10-12 | 0.400000 | 0.749000 |
| 2018-07-12 | 0.350000 | 0.622459 |
| 2018-05-14 | 1.500000 | 2.602582 |
| 2018-04-12 | 0.350000 | 0.608904 |
| 2018-01-11 | 0.350000 | 0.629829 |
| 2017-11-16 | 2.000000 | 3.828825 |
| 2017-10-12 | 0.350000 | 0.667651 |
| 2017-07-12 | 0.313000 | 0.631077 |
| 2017-05-11 | 1.500000 | 3.086454 |
| 2017-04-11 | 0.313000 | 0.671733 |
| 2017-01-11 | 0.313000 | 0.729347 |
| 2016-11-21 | 1.000000 | 2.544826 |
| 2016-10-12 | 0.313000 | 0.851011 |
| 2016-07-13 | 0.280000 | 0.807677 |
| 2016-04-13 | 0.280000 | 0.850796 |
| 2016-01-13 | 0.280000 | 0.881570 |
| 2015-12-11 | 1.000000 | 2.964758 |
| 2015-10-13 | 0.280000 | 0.844134 |
| 2015-07-13 | 0.250000 | 0.794713 |
| 2015-04-13 | 0.250000 | 0.832259 |
| 2015-01-13 | 0.250000 | 0.912215 |
| 2014-12-11 | 1.000000 | 3.605333 |
| 2014-10-10 | 0.250000 | 0.976639 |
| 2014-07-11 | 0.220000 | 0.826315 |
| 2014-04-11 | 0.220000 | 0.880963 |
| 2014-01-13 | 0.220000 | 0.871431 |
| 2013-12-12 | 1.000000 | 4.031299 |
| 2013-10-10 | 0.220000 | 0.940086 |
| 2013-07-11 | 0.195000 | 0.875881 |
| 2013-04-11 | 0.195000 | 0.936382 |
| 2013-01-11 | 0.195000 | 1.089568 |
| 2012-12-13 | 0.250000 | 1.464297 |
| 2012-10-11 | 0.195000 | 1.197285 |
| 2012-07-11 | 0.175000 | 1.114246 |
| 2012-04-11 | 0.175000 | 1.101510 |
| 2012-01-11 | 0.175000 | 1.112010 |
| 2011-10-12 | 0.175000 | 1.262145 |
| 2011-07-13 | 0.163000 | 1.123476 |
| 2011-04-13 | 0.163000 | 1.122273 |
| 2011-01-12 | 0.163000 | 1.196586 |
| 2010-10-13 | 0.163000 | 1.273203 |
| 2010-07-13 | 0.138000 | 1.154843 |
| 2010-04-13 | 0.138000 | 1.170869 |
| 2010-01-13 | 0.138000 | 1.350418 |
| 2009-10-13 | 0.130000 | 1.252853 |
| 2009-07-13 | 0.130000 | 1.433916 |
| 2009-04-13 | 0.130000 | 1.722935 |
| 2009-01-13 | 0.130000 | 1.584673 |
| 2008-10-10 | 0.125000 | 1.990043 |
| 2008-07-11 | 0.125000 | 1.150670 |
| 2008-04-11 | 0.125000 | 1.254036 |
| 2008-01-11 | 0.125000 | 1.135313 |
| 2007-10-11 | 0.100000 | 0.871289 |
| 2007-07-11 | 0.100000 | 0.786157 |
| 2007-04-11 | 0.100000 | 0.756576 |
| 2007-01-10 | 0.100000 | 0.755906 |
| 2006-10-11 | 0.092000 | 0.752297 |
| 2006-07-12 | 0.092000 | 0.859582 |
| 2006-04-11 | 0.092000 | 0.877306 |
| 2006-01-11 | 0.092000 | 0.935756 |
| 2005-10-12 | 0.083333 | 1.025259 |
| 2005-07-13 | 0.083333 | 1.003499 |
| 2005-04-13 | 0.083333 | 1.127389 |
| 2005-01-12 | 0.083333 | 1.119675 |
| 2004-10-13 | 0.083333 | 1.154647 |
| 2004-07-13 | 0.083333 | 1.111039 |
| 2004-04-13 | 0.083333 | 1.142097 |
| 2004-01-13 | 0.083333 | 1.282982 |
| 2003-10-10 | 0.083333 | 1.568601 |
| 2003-07-11 | 0.083333 | 1.507380 |
| 2003-04-11 | 0.083333 | 1.695882 |
| 2003-01-13 | 0.083333 | 1.500651 |
| 2002-10-10 | 0.083333 | 1.581907 |
| 2002-07-11 | 0.083333 | 1.559181 |
| 2002-04-11 | 0.083333 | 1.219454 |
| 2002-01-16 | 0.083333 | 1.498736 |
| 2001-10-11 | 0.166667 | 3.328437 |
| 2001-07-11 | 0.166667 | 2.423252 |
| 2001-04-10 | 0.166667 | 2.993126 |
| 2001-01-10 | 0.166667 | 2.980225 |
| 2000-10-11 | 0.166667 | 3.687548 |
| 2000-07-12 | 0.166667 | 2.853966 |
| 2000-04-12 | 0.166667 | 2.815562 |
| 2000-01-13 | 0.166667 | 3.145655 |
| 1999-10-13 | 0.166667 | 2.925419 |
| 1999-07-13 | 0.166667 | 2.255264 |
| 1999-04-13 | 0.166667 | 2.316939 |
| 1999-01-13 | 0.166667 | 2.069892 |
| 1998-10-13 | 0.166667 | 2.548763 |
| 1998-07-13 | 0.166667 | 1.853201 |
| 1998-04-13 | 0.166667 | 1.850470 |
| 1998-01-13 | 0.166667 | 2.082395 |
| 1997-10-10 | 0.166667 | 1.833870 |
| 1997-07-11 | 0.166667 | 1.886028 |
| 1997-04-11 | 0.166667 | 2.393319 |
| 1997-01-13 | 0.166667 | 2.359609 |
| 1996-10-10 | 0.166667 | 2.574503 |
| 1996-07-11 | 0.166667 | 2.928512 |
| 1996-04-11 | 0.166667 | 2.928196 |
| 1996-01-10 | 0.166667 | 2.808864 |
| 1995-09-27 | 0.166667 | 2.913641 |
| 1995-06-28 | 0.166667 | 3.422589 |
| 1995-03-27 | 0.166667 | 3.688425 |
| 1994-12-23 | 0.166667 | 3.707238 |
| 1994-12-13 | 0.166667 | 3.824922 |
| 1994-09-26 | 0.146667 | 2.991454 |
| 1994-06-24 | 0.146667 | 3.177394 |
| 1994-03-25 | 0.146667 | 3.219199 |
| 1993-12-27 | 0.146667 | 2.671094 |
| 1993-09-24 | 0.140000 | 2.547504 |
| 1993-06-24 | 0.140000 | 2.419181 |
| 1993-03-29 | 0.140000 | 3.057548 |
| 1992-12-24 | 0.140000 | 3.422480 |
| 1992-09-24 | 0.133333 | 4.110720 |
| 1992-07-02 | 1.000000 | 30.555382 |
| 1992-06-10 | 0.133333 | 4.209842 |
| 1992-03-30 | 0.133333 | 3.742785 |
| 1991-12-24 | 0.133333 | 3.355479 |
| 1991-09-24 | 0.113333 | 3.036038 |
| 1991-06-24 | 0.113333 | 3.153036 |
| 1991-04-01 | 0.113333 | 3.093546 |
| 1990-12-24 | 0.113333 | 3.869427 |
| 1990-09-25 | 0.080000 | 2.471979 |
| 1990-06-25 | 0.080000 | 2.376954 |
| 1990-03-30 | 0.080000 | 2.164797 |
| 1989-12-22 | 0.080000 | 2.143509 |
| 1989-09-25 | 0.066667 | 1.711198 |
| 1989-06-26 | 0.066667 | 1.741894 |
| 1989-03-30 | 0.066667 | 1.961237 |
| 1988-12-23 | 0.066667 | 1.980050 |
| 1987-12-23 | 0.016667 | 0.554642 |
| 1987-08-13 | 2.833333 | 69.460065 |
| 1986-12-22 | 0.016667 | 0.500393 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.040411234 |
| Address1 | 301 East Fourth Street |
| All Time High | 152.29 |
| All Time Low | 4.666667 |
| Ask | 131.67 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 1 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.4 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 424,950 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 671,863 |
| Average Volume | 671,863 |
| Average Volume10Days | 424,950 |
| Beta | 0.671 |
| Bid | 131.54 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Board Risk | 9 |
| Book Value | 57.778 |
| City | Cincinnati |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 4 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 131.57 |
| Current Ratio | 2.271 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 132.36 |
| Day Low | 131.13 |
| Debt To Equity | 42.303 |
| Display Name | American Financial |
| Dividend Date | 1,776,988,800 |
| Dividend Rate | 3.52 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.7 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,563,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,563,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.182 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.173 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,492,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,492,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,492,800 |
| Ebitda | 1,272,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.16018 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 8.721 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.397 |
| Enterprise Value | 11,092,997,120 |
| Eps Current Year | 11.08286 |
| Eps Forward | 12.02714 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 10.08 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,776,211,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 513 352 9230 |
| Fifty Day Average | 129.5342 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 2.0358124 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.01571641 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 4.0411234 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 150.02 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -18.449997 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.122983575 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 120.52 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 11.050011 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.09168612 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 120.52 - 150.02 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 2.01 |
| Float Shares | 66,691,545 |
| Forward Eps | 12.02714 |
| Forward P E | 10.939426 |
| Free Cashflow | 304,624,992 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 8,500 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.18813999 |
| Gross Profits | 1,494,000,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.20391001 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.68471 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 83,298,834 |
| Industry | Insurance - Property & Casualty |
| Industry Disp | Insurance - Property & Casualty |
| Industry Key | insurance-property-casualty |
| Ir Website | http://www.afginc.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=89330&p=irol-irhome |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,776,211,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.88 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,166,400,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 3:2 |
| Long Business Summary | American Financial Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, provides property and casualty insurance products in the United States. It operates through Property and Casualty Insurance and Other segments. The company offers property and transportation insurance products, such as physical damage and liability coverage for buses and trucks, other specialty transportation niches, inland and ocean marine, agricultural-related products, and other commercial property coverages; specialty casualty insurance, including primarily excess and surplus, executive and professional liability, general liability, umbrella and excess liability, and specialty coverage in targeted markets, as well as customized programs for small to mid-sized businesses and workers compensation insurance; and specialty financial insurance products comprising risk management insurance programs for lending and leasing institutions, fidelity and surety products, and trade credit insurance. It sells its property and casualty insurance products through independent insurance agents and brokers. American Financial Group, Inc. was formerly known as American Financial Group Holdings Inc and changed its name to American Financial Group, Inc. in July 1997. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. |
| Long Name | American Financial Group, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 10,959,628,288 |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_295539 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 842,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 10,845,254,086 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 6 |
| Open | 130.1 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,532,999,936 |
| Operating Margins | 0.21271999 |
| Overall Risk | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.3254 |
| Phone | 513 579 2121 |
| Previous Close | 130.53 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 11.871485 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.2771645 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.380132 |
| Profit Margins | 0.106029995 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.42857 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.0400085 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.79675823 |
| Regular Market Day High | 132.36 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 131.13 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 131.13 - 132.36 |
| Regular Market Open | 130.1 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 130.53 |
| Regular Market Price | 131.57 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,455,075 |
| Regular Market Volume | 275,325 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02335 |
| Return On Equity | 0.18135001 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.034 |
| Revenue Per Share | 95.102 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 3 |
| Shares Outstanding | 83,086,295 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0184 |
| Shares Short | 1,531,747 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,975,172 |
| Short Name | American Financial Group, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0222 |
| Short Ratio | 2.71 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | OH |
| Symbol | AFG |
| Target High Price | 155.0 |
| Target Low Price | 127.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 140.83333 |
| Target Median Price | 140.0 |
| Total Cash | 1,819,000,064 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 21.837 |
| Total Debt | 2,039,000,064 |
| Total Revenue | 7,941,000,192 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 3.36 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.025741208 |
| Trailing Eps | 10.08 |
| Trailing P E | 13.05258 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 133.14545 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.5754395 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.01183247 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 275,325 |
| Website | https://www.afginc.com |
| Zip | 45,202 |