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AFGNYSEFire, Marine & Casualty InsuranceFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as AFGB, AFGC, AFGD, AFGE

AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 6, 2026
$148.08−1.05 (-0.70%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$12.29B
P/E (TTM)
12.9
Dividend yield
4.92%

About American Financial

Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance, SIC 6331

American Financial Group, Inc. is an insurance holding company that provides specialized commercial property and casualty insurance products to businesses, operating primarily through the Great American Insurance Group. AFG oversees an internal investment portfolio and conducts business across three primary specialty sub-segments: Property and Transportation, Specialty Casualty, and Specialty Financial. Its offerings include multi-peril crop coverage, transportation and fleet insurance, inland and ocean marine lines, excess and surplus casualty, directors and officers liability, workers' compensation, fidelity and surety bonds, lender-placed coverages, and trade credit protection. AFG serves a wide array of business clients, such as farming and agribusiness operations, transportation companies, contractors, non-profit entities, public corporations, and lending and leasing institutions.

The company delivers its property and casualty coverages through 36 autonomous insurance businesses. Geographically, AFG's business is centered within the United States, with operations spanning numerous states—prominently California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, and New York—while approximately 2% of direct written premiums originate from non-U.S.-based insurers. The company's headquarters are located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Summary of the business section of American Financial's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC
Founded
1872
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Address
Great American Insurance Group Tower, 301 E. 4th Street 45202
Phone
(513) 579-2121
Website
afginc.com
Employees
8,500, Dec 31, 2025
Industry
Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance
Incorporated in
Ohio
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP, Cincinnati, Ohio

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
AFG
Other tickers
AFGB, AFGC, AFGD, AFGE
Exchange
NYSE
Shares outstanding
83M, Aug 1, 2026
Public float
$8.99B, Jun 30, 2025
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
Stock splits
3-for-2, Dec 18, 2006; 2-for-1, Mar 14, 1988
SEC CIK
1042046
CUSIP
025932104
ISIN
US0259321042
LEI
549300AFOM7IVKIU1G39
EIN
31-1544320

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
David Lawrence Thompson JrPresident of Subsidiary, Director507,042
Carl H. Lindner IiiCo-CEO, Director5,421,648
John B. BerdingPresident, Director137,617
S. Craig LindnerCo-CEO, Director4,389,998
Brian S. HertzmanSVP, CFO17,004
Mark A. WeissSr. VP & General Counsel18,375
Michelle A. GillisSenior Vice President57,640
Lehman John I. VonDirector12,483
William W. VerityDirector14,418
Roger K. NewportDirector4,961
Gregory G. JosephDirector126,553
Mary Beth MartinDirector11,493
Evans N. NwankwoDirector7,646
Amy Y. MurrayDirector5,150
Stephen Craig Lindner JrDirector397,322

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025
Carl HLindner III
$11.04M$11.33M$3.17M$261$229
FY2025
SCraig Lindner
$11.15M$11.44M$3.17M$261$229
FY2024
Carl HLindner III
$11.57M$12.92M$3.04M$247$209
FY2024
SCraig Lindner
$11.55M$12.89M$3.04M$247$209
FY2023
Carl HLindner III
$9.84M$9.31M$2.92M$200$155
FY2023
SCraig Lindner
$9.91M$9.38M$2.92M$200$155

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of December 31, 2025, the Company had approximately 8,500 employees (none of which were covered by collective bargaining agreements), including approximately 7,700 employed at Great American Insurance Group.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jun 2, 2021Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Nov 16, 2020DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Sep 11, 2020ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
May 26, 2020ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Dec 23, 2019DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Nov 22, 2019ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Mar 12, 2019ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Aug 28, 2017DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Jun 27, 2017DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Nov 13, 2015ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Oct 1, 2015DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Apr 16, 2015DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Apr 2, 2015Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Sep 23, 2014ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Feb 5, 2014Tender offerThird-party tender offer for the company's shares
Oct 5, 2012DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Aug 24, 2012ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Jun 12, 2012ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Sep 27, 2010ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Dec 20, 2007DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Jan 30, 2004ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Jul 16, 2003MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Apr 19, 1999ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Nov 25, 1997ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Jul 16, 1997MergerRegistration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4)
Jul 16, 1997Name changeName changed from AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP HOLDINGS INC to AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC