American Financial Group Inc (AFG) stock
AFGNYSEFire, Marine & Casualty InsuranceFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as AFGB, AFGC, AFGD, AFGE
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 5, 2026Score 9/3026% above fair value
$161.02+0.75 (+0.47%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $13.35BP/E 13.1Yield 4.52%
American Financial statistics
69 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- –
- Last ex-dividend date
- Oct 15, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- –
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -0.66%
- -1.32%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- -0.20%
- -0.09%
- Float
- 76M
- 57M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 8.80%
- 3.33%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 69.9%
- 84.6%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 2M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -12.3%
- -2.56%
- Days to Cover
- 4.46
- 4.05
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $163.29
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $123.09
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $154.27
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $146.55
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $137.82
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $2.98
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 4.19%
- 2.21%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 10.5%
- 4.21%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- 9.84%
- 2.03%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- 19.9%
- 11.0%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 17.8%
- 8.86%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 13.4%
- 10.7%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 44.3%
- 42.9%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 15.1%
- 42.3%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 99.9%
- 113.0%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 594,762
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 488,816
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 401,130
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.29
- 0.73
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 71.3
- 56.3
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 17.7%
- 28.3%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.55
- 0.60
MarginsIndustry
- EBITDA Margin
- 16.2%
- 13.5%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 21.6%
- 13.9%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 2.93%
- 2.97%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 32.6%
- 17.9%
Financial positionIndustry
- Interest Coverage
- 13.90
- 4.66
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 3.27%
- 6.46%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 27.8%
- 11.9%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 28.8%
- 12.7%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 5.10%
- 9.53%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 7.22%
- 8.29%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -1.45%
- 15.9%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 4.21%
- 15.2%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.25
- 0.27
- Revenue Per Employee
- $1.00M
- $1.80M
- Profits Per Employee
- $120.00K
- $182.48K
- Employee Count
- 8,500
- 1,341
Income statement (TTM)Industry
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $1.35B
- $331.32M
- Net Cash Per Share
- $16.26
- $5.43
- Equity (Book Value)
- $4.73B
- $3.44B
- Book Value Per Share
- $57.01
- $37.80
- Tangible Book Value
- $4.23B
- $2.32B
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Dividend Per Share
- $7.28
- $1.75
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- -22.8%
- 4.86%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 0
- 3
- Payout Ratio
- 57.1%
- 20.1%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $93.00M
- $77.46M
- Income Tax
- $273.00M
- $107.00M
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $125.45
- $76.72
- Piotroski F-Score
- 5
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | AFG | S&P 500 | Difference | AFG per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +12.1% | -3.0% | +15.1 pts | ||
| 3 months | +11.3% | -2.8% | +14.1 pts | ||
| Year to date | +22.4% | +11.5% | +10.9 pts | ||
| 1 year | +18.5% | +13.5% | +5.0 pts | ||
| 3 years | +75.9% | +77.7% | −1.7 pts | +20.7% | +21.1% |
| 5 years | +63.1% | +72.6% | −9.5 pts | +10.3% | +11.5% |
| 10 years | +322.3% | +308.2% | +14.1 pts | +15.5% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
2M AFG shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 12.3% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 4.5 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 52.2% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,726,205 | -12.3% | 387,303 | 4.5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,969,378 | +12.4% | 368,992 | 5.3 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1,752,356 | +1.7% | 475,753 | 3.7 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1,723,256 | +8.7% | 305,167 | 5.7 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1,585,979 | -6.2% | 330,418 | 4.8 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1,690,044 | -1.5% | 372,949 | 4.5 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1,715,751 | -8.4% | 373,811 | 4.6 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 1,873,112 | -2.1% | 520,347 | 3.6 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1,913,358 | -5.6% | 636,100 | 3.0 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2,027,586 | +11.0% | 529,543 | 3.8 |
| May 29, 2026 | 1,827,329 | +12.0% | 387,745 | 4.7 |
| May 15, 2026 | 1,631,506 | +12.9% | 443,634 | 3.7 |
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