AFG 📈 American Financial - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0259321042

AFG: Property Insurance, Casualty Insurance, Financial Insurance

American Financial Group, Inc. operates as a holding company, overseeing a diverse range of specialty property and casualty insurance products tailored to the US market. The company's portfolio encompasses a broad spectrum of insurance solutions, including property and transportation insurance products. These products cater to various needs such as physical damage and liability coverage for buses and trucks, inland and ocean marine, agricultural-related products, and other commercial property and specialty transportation coverages. This extensive range allows the company to provide comprehensive protection to its clients across different sectors.

Furthermore, American Financial Group, Inc. offers specialty casualty insurance, which includes excess and surplus, executive and professional liability, general liability, umbrella and excess liability, and specialty coverage in targeted markets. The company also provides customized programs for small to mid-sized businesses and workers' compensation insurance, demonstrating its ability to adapt to the specific needs of its clientele. Additionally, it offers specialty financial insurance products, comprising risk management insurance programs for lending and leasing institutions, fidelity and surety products, and trade credit insurance. This array of products underscores the company's commitment to providing a wide range of insurance solutions to its customers.

The company's distribution strategy involves selling its property and casualty insurance products through independent insurance agents and brokers, allowing it to reach a broad customer base effectively. With a history dating back to 1872, American Financial Group, Inc. has established itself as a veteran player in the insurance industry, with its headquarters located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company's official website, https://www.afginc.com, serves as a central hub for information and services. Listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol AFG, with the ISIN US0259321042, the company's common stock falls under the GICS Sub Industry category of Multi-line Insurance, reflecting its diverse insurance offerings.

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AFG Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 12,326m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
GiC Sub-Industry Multi-line Insurance
IPO / Inception 1983-04-06

AFG Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 73.4%
Fundamental 46.6%
Dividend 84.1%
Rel. Strength Industry -26.9
Analysts 3.5/5
Fair Price Momentum 149.60 USD
Fair Price DCF 370.51 USD

AFG Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 6.88%
Yield on Cost 5y 14.21%
Annual Growth 5y 10.35%
Payout Consistency 93.9%

AFG Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 65%
Growth Correlation 12m 78.7%
Growth Correlation 5y 85.5%
CAGR 5y 15.56%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 1.26
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.97
Alpha -6.05
Beta 1.19
Volatility 26.25%
Current Volume 1149.2k
Average Volume 20d 446.7k
What is the price of AFG stocks?
As of December 21, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 136.98 with a total of 1,149,192 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -2.09%, over one month by -2.69%, over three months by +4.55% and over the past year by +24.10%.
Is American Financial a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, American Financial (NYSE:AFG) is currently (December 2024) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 46.56 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of AFG as of December 2024 is 149.60. This means that AFG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 9.21%.
Is AFG a buy, sell or hold?
American Financial has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.50. Therefor, it is recommend to hold AFG.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for AFG stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, AFG American Financial will be worth about 166.2 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 136.98. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +21.3%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 146.2 6.7%
Analysts Target Price 131 -4.4%
ValueRay Target Price 166.2 21.3%