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American Financial Group

125.72 USD
-1.42
1.12%
At close May 20, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
125.72
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.12%
5 days
1.56%
1 month
0.21%
3 months
4.08%
6 months
-10.68%
Year to date
-7.16%
1 year
-4.99%
5 years
116.46%
10 years
94.55%
 

About: American Financial Group Inc is a holding company that is engaged in property and casualty insurance services. The company has a focus on specialized commercial products for businesses. The Company operates through two segments: Property & Casualty Insurance and Other. The Property & Casualty segment includes Property & Transportation, covering buses, trucks, marine, agriculture, and commercial property; Specialty Casualty, offering excess & surplus, liability, and professional insurance; and Specialty Financial, providing risk management for lending and leasing institutions, fidelity and surety products, and trade credit insurance. The company's insurance operations are conducted through the Great American Insurance Group.

Employees: 8,700

0
Funds holding %
of 7,202 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

186% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $12.6M | Put options by funds: $4.42M

69% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 49

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 184 | Existing positions reduced: 129

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q4 2024] → 4 (+1) [Q1 2025]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 442 [Q4 2024] → 465 (+23) [Q1 2025]

1.14% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.13% [Q4 2024] → 65.99% (-1.14%) [Q1 2025]

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.94B [Q4 2024] → $7.28B (-$659M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$125
1%
downside
Avg. target
$125
1%
downside
High target
$125
1%
downside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Meyer Shields
1%downside
$125
Market Perform
Maintained
9 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about AFG published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 hours ago
American Financial Trades Above 50-Day SMA: Time to Hold AFG Stock?
AFG stock gains from new business opportunities, increased exposures, a better renewal rate environment and effective capital deployment.
American Financial Trades Above 50-Day SMA: Time to Hold AFG Stock?
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
American Financial Group: Poised For Special Dividends Despite A Q1 Miss
American Financial Group underperformed in Q1 due to weak alternative investment income, but remains a solid long-term investment, with consistent dividends and prudent underwriting. AFG's Q1 earnings missed expectations, primarily due to a sharp decline in alternative investment income, despite solid underwriting results amid the California wildfires. The company's strong balance sheet, significant excess capital, and expected special dividends make it an attractive investment, even with modest premium growth.
American Financial Group: Poised For Special Dividends Despite A Q1 Miss
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Diane Weidner - VP, IR Carl Lindner - Co-CEO Craig Lindner - Co-CEO Brian Hertzman - CFO Conference Call Participants Michael Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Andrew Andersen - Jefferies Meyer Shields - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the American Financial Group 2025 First Quarter Results Conference Call.
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
AFG Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss, Underwriting Profit Drops
American Financial's Q1 results reflect lower property and casualty insurance underwriting profit and lower returns from the alternative investment portfolio.
AFG Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss, Underwriting Profit Drops
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
American Financial (AFG) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for American Financial (AFG) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
American Financial (AFG) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
American Financial Group (AFG) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
American Financial Group (AFG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.81 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.76 per share a year ago.
American Financial Group (AFG) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
American Financial Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) today reported 2025 first quarter net earnings of $154 million ($1.84 per share) compared to $242 million ($2.89 per share) for the 2024 first quarter. Net earnings included after-tax non-core net realized gains on securities of $2 million ($0.03 per share) in the 2025 first quarter and $11 million ($0.13 per share) in the 2024 first quarter. Annualized return on equity was 13.3% and 21.2% for the first quarters of 2025 and.
American Financial Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Unlocking Q1 Potential of American Financial (AFG): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of American Financial (AFG) for the quarter ended March 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Unlocking Q1 Potential of American Financial (AFG): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
American Financial Group, Inc. Management to Participate in the 2025 Wells Fargo Financial Services Investor Conference
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced today that Carl H. Lindner III and S. Craig Lindner, Co-Chief Executive Officers, and Brian S. Hertzman, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2025 Wells Fargo Financial Services Investor Conference on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. While there will be no Company presentation, AFG will host several investor meetings. The investor material to be used in the meetings will be posted via a.
American Financial Group, Inc. Management to Participate in the 2025 Wells Fargo Financial Services Investor Conference
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Earnings Preview: American Financial Group (AFG) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
American Financial (AFG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: American Financial Group (AFG) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
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