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American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG)

$154.77+1.16%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$153.00▲ 17.35% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $124.18 · High $155.17Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

American Financial Group closed at $154.77 on Nov 4, up 1.16%, 0.3% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 793.1K shares was 2.04× its 20-day average (well above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +10.5% over one month, +17.0% over six months, +18.7% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $2.03B, up 5.5% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 12.2%.

Short interest was 2.0M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 12.4% from the prior report (2.9% of float, 5.3 days to cover).

Market cap$12.83B82.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$2.03B+5.5% YoY
Diluted EPS$2.99+44.4% YoY
P/E · TTM13.5×P/S 1.6×
Net margin12.2%Gross 50.7%
Dividend yield2.51%$0.97 last paid
52-week range124.18 – 155.17−0.3% from high
Volume793.1K2.04× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d15.2%Annualised
Short % of float2.9%5.3 days to cover
Net cash-$383.0MCash $1.44B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +3.0%1M +10.5%3M +5.5%6M +17.0%YTD +13.2%1Y +18.7%3Y +43.3%5Y +14.8%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Insurance

Percentile among 129 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum54
Revenue growth45
Net margin56
Value (low P/E)47
Size72

Industry medians: 6-month return +15.9%, revenue growth +6.7%, net margin 10.3%, P/E 12.6×.

Short interest

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Shares short2.0M+12.4% vs prior
Days to cover5.3Settled Oct 15
% of float2.9%
Short vol. 10d49.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Insurance

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
AFGAmerican Financial Group$154.77+1.16%+17.0%+5.5%12.2%13.5$12.83B
CNACNA Financial$48.02+1.67%+10.6%+3.0%8.4%10.5$12.99BCompare
GLGlobe Life$161.72+2.23%+4.7%+8.0%18.0%10.3$12.43BCompare
UNMUnum Group$74.79−17.84%−6.9%+0.3%7.6%16.8$11.84BCompare
MOHMolina Healthcare$226.42+8.93%+14.7%−3.4%0.3%—$11.77BCompare
FNFFidelity National Financial$43.28+4.57%−15.6%+11.4%7.1%15.0$11.61BCompare
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ERIEErie Indemnity Co$279.96+3.82%+31.1%+3.0%16.2%25.5$14.64BCompare
OSCROscar Health$35.19+8.58%+77.4%+70.4%7.4%19.7$10.86BCompare

Quick answers

What does American Financial Group do?
American Financial Group Inc is an insurance holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the property and casualty insurance business, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses.
What is AFG's market cap?
$12.83B, based on the Nov 4 close of $154.77.
What is AFG's P/E ratio?
13.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $953M.
Does American Financial Group pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.97 per share (ex-date Oct 15), an annualised yield of 2.51%.
How much of AFG is sold short?
2.0M shares, 2.9% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is AFG in?
Financials, in the Insurance industry.

About American Financial Group

American Financial Group Inc is an insurance holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the property and casualty insurance business, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses. The group operates through two segments: Property and Casualty Insurance, which generates maximum revenue, and Other. The Property and Casualty Insurance segment is further divided into different sub-segments, such as Property and transportation, Specialty casualty, and Specialty financial. These sub-segments offer insurance coverage for vehicles and commercial property, customized programs for small to mid-sized businesses, workers' compensation insurance, risk management insurance programs for lending and leasing institutions, trade credit insurance, and other insurance products.

HQ: Cincinnati, OH8,500 employeesListed Nov 14, 1978afginc.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology