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American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) announces the retirement of David (Dave) P. Faeth, Assistant Vice President, effective May 2022 after 36 years of service with the company. Mr. Faeth began his career in AFG's Tax Department in 1985. In 1993, he transitioned to the company's annuity business, where he held various positions of increased responsibility in the operations and finance areas. In 2007, he joined the Corporate Development team within Great American's P&C Group, where he led Enterprise Risk Management and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. In 2013, Mr. Faeth assumed the role of AFG Assistant Vice President, where he was instrumental in developing and leading AFG's risk management funct

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 & Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2024 Raymond James Virtual Insurance Conference on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. In addition, Carl H. Lindner, III, Co-CEO, American Financial Group, John B. Berding, President, American Financial Group, and David L. Thompson, Jr., President & Chief Operating Officer, Great American Insurance Group, along with Brian S. Hertzman, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, American Financial Group, will meet with investors in a forum hosted by Dowling & Partners

Net earnings per share of $2.16; includes ($0.15) per share in after-tax non-core items Core net operating earnings $2.31 per share Third quarter annualized ROE of 15.2%; core operating ROE of 16.2% Overall average renewal rate increases excluding workers' compensation of 8% Board of Directors declares $4.00 per share special dividend, payable November 26, 2024 American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) today reported 2024 third quarter net earnings of $181 million ($2.16 per share) compared to $177 million ($2.09 per share) in the 2023 third quarter. Net earnings for the 2024 third quarter included net after-tax non-core items that reduced net income by $13 million ($0.15 per sha

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) expects to release its 2024 third quarter results after 5:00 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The release will be available shortly thereafter on AFG's website at www.AFGinc.com. In conjunction with its release, AFG will hold a conference call to discuss 2024 third quarter results at 11:30 a.m. (ET) on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. There are two ways to access the call. By Telephone Participants should register for the call here now or any time up to and during the time of the call, and will immediately receive the dial-in number and a unique PIN to access the call. Registration details are also available by visiting https://www.AFGinc.com/

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) announced that it has declared a regular dividend of $0.80 per share of American Financial Group Common Stock. The dividend is payable on October 25, 2024, to holders of record on October 15, 2024. This dividend reflects a previously announced 12.7% increase over the annual rate in effect since the fourth quarter of 2023. About American Financial Group, Inc. American Financial Group is an insurance holding company, based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Through the operations of Great American Insurance Group, AFG is engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses. Great American Insurance Group

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) announced today that S. Craig Lindner, Co-Chief Executive Officer, American Financial Group and David L. Thompson, Jr., President & Chief Operating Officer, Great American Insurance Group, along with Brian S. Hertzman, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, American Financial Group, will participate in the 2024 Janney Financial Services Conference in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. 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 link under Events on the Investor Relations page of AFG's website, www.AFGinc.com, jus

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 & Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2024 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. 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 link under Events on the Investor Relations page of AFG's website, www.AFGinc.com, just prior to the conference. About American Financial Group, Inc. American Financial Group is an insurance holding company, based in Cincinn

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the Company's regular annual dividend to $3.20 from $2.84 per share of common stock. The increased dividend, when declared, will be paid on a quarterly basis of $0.80 per share of common stock beginning in October 2024. The new dividend rate is a 12.7% increase over the declared rate. This is the Company's nineteenth consecutive year of dividend increases. The ten-year compound annual growth rate in AFG's regular annual dividends paid is 12.4%. Carl H. Lindner III and S. Craig Lindner, AFG's Co-Chief Executive Officers, issued this statement: "Returning excess capital to shareholders in

Net earnings per share of $2.49; includes $0.07 per share loss from non-core items Second quarter core net operating earnings per share of $2.56, 8% higher than the comparable period Second quarter annualized ROE of 18.0%; core operating ROE of 18.5% Second quarter Specialty calendar year combined ratio improved 1.4 points YOY to 90.5% Overall average renewal rate increases excluding workers' compensation of 8% American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) today reported 2024 second quarter net earnings of $209 million ($2.49 per share) compared to $200 million ($2.34 per share) for the 2023 second quarter. Net earnings for the 2024 second quarter included after-tax non-core los

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) expects to release its 2024 second quarter results after 5:00 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The release will be available shortly thereafter on AFG's website at www.AFGinc.com. In conjunction with its release, AFG will hold a conference call to discuss 2024 second quarter results at 11:30 a.m. (ET) on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. There are two ways to access the call. By Telephone Participants should register for the call here now or any time up to and during the time of the call, and will immediately receive the dial-in number and a unique PIN to access the call. Registration details are also available by visiting https://www.AFGinc.com

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) announced that it has declared a regular dividend of $0.71 per share of American Financial Group Common Stock. The dividend is payable on July 25, 2024, to holders of record on July 15, 2024. About American Financial Group, Inc. American Financial Group is an insurance holding company, based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Through the operations of Great American Insurance Group, AFG is engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses. Great American Insurance Group's roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company. View source version on busi

Citigroup downgraded American Fincl from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $137.00 from $144.00 previously

Piper Sandler downgraded American Fincl from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $129.00

Janney initiated coverage of American Fincl with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $135.00

Citigroup initiated coverage of American Fincl with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $125.00

Jefferies initiated coverage of American Fincl with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $120.00

BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of American Fincl with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $155.00

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of American Fincl with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $147.00

Wolfe Research initiated coverage of American Financial Group with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $145.00

Piper Sandler reiterated coverage of American Financial Group with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $125.00 from $110.00 previously

Piper Sandler resumed coverage of American Financial Group with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $125.00 from $110.00 previously

American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.34% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.73%. Currently, American Finl Gr has a market capitalization of $10.48 billion. Buying $1000 In AFG: If an investor had bought $1000 of AFG stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $6,438.79 today based on a price of $124.92 for AFG at the time of writing. American Finl Gr's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated c

American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.02% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.49%. Currently, American Finl Gr has a market capitalization of $10.24 billion. Buying $1000 In AFG: If an investor had bought $1000 of AFG stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $6,113.19 today based on a price of $122.06 for AFG at the time of writing. American Finl Gr's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated c

American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.33% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.5%. Currently, American Finl Gr has a market capitalization of $10.53 billion. Buying $1000 In AFG: If an investor had bought $1000 of AFG stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $6,139.63 today based on a price of $125.53 for AFG at the time of writing. American Finl Gr's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated co

American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.84% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.89%. Currently, American Finl Gr has a market capitalization of $10.79 billion. Buying $1000 In AFG: If an investor had bought $1000 of AFG stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $6,595.22 today based on a price of $128.64 for AFG at the time of writing. American Finl Gr's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated c

American Finl Gr's (NYSE:AFG) short percent of float has risen 6.9% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 892 thousand shares sold short, which is 1.24% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 3.54 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short interest

American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.83% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.88%. Currently, American Finl Gr has a market capitalization of $11.12 billion. Buying $100 In AFG: If an investor had bought $100 of AFG stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $663.10 today based on a price of $132.62 for AFG at the time of writing. American Finl Gr's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated conte

American Finl Gr's (NYSE:AFG) short percent of float has fallen 9.26% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 702 thousand shares sold short, which is 0.98% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.9 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short interes

American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.77% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.8%. Currently, American Finl Gr has a market capitalization of $10.69 billion. Buying $1000 In AFG: If an investor had bought $1000 of AFG stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $6,451.14 today based on a price of $127.41 for AFG at the time of writing. American Finl Gr's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated co

Ratings for American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) were provided by 4 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 0 3 0 0 Last 30D 0 0 1 0 0 1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 1 0 1 0 0 3M Ago 0 0 1 0 0 Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $134.5, a high estimate of $145.00, and a low estimate of $129.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current ave

Piper Sandler analyst Paul Newsome maintains American Finl Gr (NYSE:AFG) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $129 to $135.