NYSE:AFG American Financial Group (AFG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $136.62 +0.53 (+0.39%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$136.41 -0.21 (-0.15%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About American Financial Group Stock (NYSE:AFG) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get AFG alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$135.25▼$136.7050-Day Range$122.40▼$136.6252-Week Range$114.73▼$150.19Volume429,384 shsAverage Volume461,099 shsMarket Capitalization$11.39 billionP/E Ratio15.01Dividend Yield2.34%Price Target$136.75Consensus RatingHold Company Overview American Financial Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, provides specialty property and casualty insurance products in the United States. The company offers property and transportation insurance products, such as physical damage and liability coverage for buses and trucks, inland and ocean marine, agricultural-related products, and other commercial property and specialty transportation 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. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Read More American Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreAFG MarketRank™: American Financial Group scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 267th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAmerican Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Financial Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about American Financial Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.24% Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Financial Group are expected to grow by 11.24% in the coming year, from $10.50 to $11.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Financial Group is 15.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Financial Group is 15.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.44.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.52. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about American Financial Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.50% of the float of American Financial Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Financial Group has recently increased by 1.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldAmerican Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAmerican Financial Group has been increasing its dividend for 19 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American Financial Group is 35.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, American Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.40% next year. This indicates that American Financial Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about American Financial Group's dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.3 / 5Environmental Score-0.57 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.50% of the float of American Financial Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Financial Group has recently increased by 1.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.0 / 5News Sentiment0.65 News SentimentAmerican Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 0.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 1.18 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for American Financial Group this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for AFG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American Financial Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,343,100.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders17.40% of the stock of American Financial Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions64.37% of the stock of American Financial Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about American Financial Group's insider trading history. Receive AFG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for American Financial Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. AFG Stock News HeadlinesInsider Selling: American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Director Sells 10,000 Shares of StockAugust 23, 2025 | insidertrades.comFirst American Financial (NYSE:FAF) vs. American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Financial ComparisonAugust 24, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comThis is my Christian duty“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 trillion vault of untapped American wealth. Former CIA advisor Jim Rickards calls it the “Old Testament Wealth Code” — and says it could transform your financial future. He’s revealing everything in a new presentation. | Paradigm Press (Ad)Q3 EPS Forecast for American Financial Group Cut by AnalystAugust 23, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. Management to Participate in the 2025 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance ConferenceAugust 21, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Financial Group raises quarterly dividend by 10% to 88c per shareAugust 20, 2025 | msn.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. Increases Annual Common Stock Dividend by 10%; Twentieth ...August 19, 2025 | gurufocus.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. Increases Annual Common Stock Dividend by 10%; Twentieth Consecutive Year of Dividend IncreasesAugust 19, 2025 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines AFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AFG shares performed this year? American Financial Group's stock was trading at $136.93 at the start of the year. Since then, AFG stock has decreased by 0.2% and is now trading at $136.62. How were American Financial Group's earnings last quarter? American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 5th. The insurance provider reported $2.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.08 by $0.06. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are American Financial Group's major shareholders? American Financial Group's top institutional investors include State Street Corp (3.23%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (3.08%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.02%) and Alliancebernstein L.P. (1.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Stephen Craig Lindner Jr, James E Evans, Gregory G Joseph, Michelle A Gillis, John B Berding, Lehman John I Von, Brian S Hertzman, William W Verity, Mark A Weiss, Terry S Jacobs and Amy Y Murray. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of American Financial Group? Shares of AFG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of American Financial Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Financial Group investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR). Company Calendar Record date for 7/25 Dividend7/15/2025Ex-Dividend for 7/25 Dividend7/15/2025Dividend Payable7/25/2025Last Earnings8/05/2025Today8/29/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry INS - PROP&CASLTY Sub-IndustryMulti-line Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:AFG CIK1042046 Webwww.afginc.com Phone(513) 579-2121Fax513-579-2113Employees8,700Year Founded1872Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for American Financial Group$136.75 High Price Target$150.00 Low Price Target$124.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$9.10 Trailing P/E Ratio15.01 Forward P/E Ratio13.01 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$887 million Net Margins9.21% Pretax Margin11.75% Return on Equity17.41% Return on Assets2.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33 Current Ratio0.47 Quick Ratio0.47 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.32 billion Price / Sales1.37 Cash Flow$11.76 per share Price / Cash Flow11.62 Book Value$54.15 per share Price / Book2.52Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares83,390,000Free Float68,883,000Market Cap$11.39 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.74 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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