NYSE:AFG American Financial Group (AFG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $161.05 +0.78 (+0.49%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$161.07 +0.02 (+0.01%) As of 05:24 PM 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About American Financial Group Stock (NYSE:AFG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AFG alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$160.51▼$162.1250-Day Range$136.96▼$161.1952-Week Range$123.09▼$163.29Volume518,478 shsAverage Volume507,190 shsMarket Capitalization$13.33 billionP/E Ratio13.14Dividend Yield2.41%Price Target$159.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview American Financial Group, Inc. is an insurance holding company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Through Great American Insurance Group, it provides property and casualty insurance, with a focus on specialty commercial markets and coverage tailored to specific industries and customer needs. Its products include insurance for businesses, farms and agricultural operations, and individuals, offered through a network of independent agents and brokers. AFG’s insurance operations serve customers primarily in the United States, with some products and services available internationally. The company traces its roots to 1959, while its Great American Insurance Company subsidiary was founded in 1872. AFG is led by co-chief executive officers Carl H. Lindner III and S. Craig Lindner.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More American Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks67th Percentile Overall ScoreAFG MarketRank™: 3.33769120146 of 5 starsAmerican Financial Group scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 491st out of 852 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAmerican Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for American Financial Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Financial Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about American Financial Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-4.24% Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Financial Group are expected to decrease by -4.24% in the coming year, from $12.51 to $11.98 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Financial Group is 13.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Financial Group is 13.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.53.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.82. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.51% 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 4.46.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Financial Group has recently decreased by 12.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldAmerican Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.41%, 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 31.65%. 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 32.39% 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. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.63 News SentimentAmerican Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 0.63. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for American Financial Group this week, compared to 4 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 -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added American Financial Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.0 / 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 $182,469.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders16.90% 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. 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(AFG) Presents at BMO Capital Markets 2026 Financials Conference - SlideshowNovember 12 at 6:44 PM | seekingalpha.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) Presents at Raymond James 2026 Virtual Insurance Conference - SlideshowNovember 12 at 6:15 PM | seekingalpha.comMy public warning after 55 years of watching the marketsDr. Martin D. Weiss has publicly predicted six major American market crashes over his 55-year career, each warning issued before the crisis hit. Now the founder of Weiss Ratings, the only conflict-free rating agency in America, says he is watching a $3 trillion problem that could trigger a chain reaction across markets and banks.November 13 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) CFO Sells $46,742.29 in StockNovember 10 at 4:52 AM | insidertrades.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Issues Positive Forecast for American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Stock PriceNovember 10 at 3:43 AM | americanbankingnews.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. Management to Participate in Meetings Hosted by Dowling & PartnersNovember 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Financial Companies: American Financial Group (AFG) and Root (ROOT)November 9, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAmerican Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Reaches New 12-Month High After Analyst UpgradeNovember 7, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines AFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AFG shares performed this year? American Financial Group's stock was trading at $136.61 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, AFG shares have increased by 17.9% and is now trading at $161.0480. How were American Financial Group's earnings last quarter? American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 3rd. The insurance provider reported $3.97 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.80 by $0.17. The insurance provider earned $2.58 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.40 billion. American Financial Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.56% and a net margin of 11.96%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are American Financial Group's major shareholders? American Financial Group's top institutional investors include State Street Corp (3.64%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.79%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.58%) and Bahl & Gaynor LLC (0.48%). Insiders that own company stock include David Lawrence Thompson Jr, Stephen Craig Lindner Jr, James E Evans, Gregory G Joseph, Michelle A Gillis, Lehman John I Von, William W Verity, Mark A Weiss, Brian S Hertzman 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 AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Automatic Data Processing (ADP). Company Calendar Record date for 10/23 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/23 Dividend10/15/2026Dividend Payable10/23/2026Last Earnings11/03/2026Today11/13/2026Record date for 11/25 Dividend11/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/25 Dividend11/16/2026Dividend Payable11/25/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 AFG's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. AFG has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Insurance Sub-IndustryProperty & Casualty Insurance Current SymbolNYSE:AFG CIK1042046 Webwww.afginc.com Phone(513) 579-2121Fax513-579-2113Employees8,500Year Founded1872Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for American Financial Group$159.00 High Price Target$180.00 Low Price Target$150.00 Potential Upside/Downside-1.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$12.26 Trailing P/E Ratio13.14 Forward P/E Ratio13.44 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$842 million Net Margins11.96% Pretax Margin15.16% Return on Equity22.56% Return on Assets3.21% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.39 Current Ratio0.52 Quick Ratio0.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.17 billion Price / Sales1.63 Cash Flow$11.33 per share Price / Cash Flow14.21 Book Value$57.12 per share Price / Book2.82Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares82,760,000Free Float68,772,000Market Cap$13.33 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.55 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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