AFG Dividend History & Analysis | 5.5% Yield

AFG has a dividend yield of 5.5% and paid 7.28 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 5.49%
Dividends per Share 12m 7.28
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 25.10%
Overall Dividend Rating 75.77%
Yield on Cost 5y 14.15%
Payout Ratio 45.8%
Payouts in the last 12m 6
Payout Consistency 5y 12.99%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-line Insurance

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
AGN 12,742 M 5.62% 15.5%
CS 94,672 M 5.58% 14.7%
ASRNL 13,938 M 5.58% 14.0%
AFG 11,291 M 5.49% 14.2%
ALV 163,087 M 4.19% 9.98%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
AGN 12,742 M 52.0% 79.2%
CS 94,672 M 28.3% 91.1%
ASRNL 13,938 M 40.6% 90.8%
HIG 38,099 M 10.4% 93.3%
ALV 163,087 M 9.50% 94.5%

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CS
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AGN
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5.62% Yield
ASRNL
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5.58% Yield
TLX
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2.50% Yield
ALV
HIG

AFG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-11-26 Other 2 127.3% 1.42%
2025-10-15 2025-10-15 2025-10-24 Quarterly 0.88 10% 0.63%
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 2025-07-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% 0.63%
2025-04-15 2025-04-15 2025-04-25 Quarterly 0.8 -60% 0.62%
2025-03-17 2025-03-17 2025-03-28 Other 2 150% 1.61%
2025-01-14 2025-01-14 2025-01-24 Quarterly 0.8 -80% 0.61%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-11-26 Other 4 400% 2.89%
2024-10-15 2024-10-15 2024-10-25 Quarterly 0.8 12.7% 0.59%
2024-07-15 2024-07-15 2024-07-25 Quarterly 0.71 0% 0.57%
2024-04-12 2024-04-15 2024-04-25 Quarterly 0.71 -71.6% 0.55%
2024-02-15 2024-02-16 2024-02-28 Other 2.5 252.1% 2.07%
2024-01-11 2024-01-15 2024-01-25 Quarterly 0.71 -52.7% 0.6%
2023-11-10 2023-11-13 2023-11-22 Other 1.5 111.3% 1.4%
2023-10-12 2023-10-13 2023-10-25 Quarterly 0.71 12.7% 0.65%
2023-07-13 2023-07-14 2023-07-25 Quarterly 0.63 0% 0.54%
2023-04-13 2023-04-14 2023-04-25 Quarterly 0.63 -84.3% 0.52%
2023-02-14 2023-02-15 2023-02-28 Other 4 534.9% 2.97%
2023-01-12 2023-01-13 2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.63 -68.5% 0.45%
2022-11-14 2022-11-15 2022-11-22 Other 2 217.5% 1.42%
2022-10-13 2022-10-14 2022-10-25 Quarterly 0.63 12.5% 0.51%
2022-07-14 2022-07-15 2022-07-25 Quarterly 0.56 -93% 0.42%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-05-27 Other 8 1328.6% 6%
2022-04-13 2022-04-15 2022-04-25 Quarterly 0.56 -72% 0.39%
2022-03-14 2022-03-15 2022-03-22 Other 2 257.1% 1.47%
2022-01-13 2022-01-14 2022-01-25 Quarterly 0.56 -72% 0.41%
2021-12-22 2021-12-24 2021-12-30 Other 2 -50% 1.49%
2021-11-12 2021-11-15 2021-11-22 Other 4 614.3% 2.85%
2021-10-14 2021-10-15 2021-10-25 Quarterly 0.56 -86% 0.42%
2021-09-27 2021-09-28 2021-10-05 Other 4 100% 3.1%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-08-02 Other 2 300% 1.58%
2021-07-14 2021-07-15 2021-07-26 Quarterly 0.5 -96.4% 0.4%
2021-06-07 2021-06-08 2021-06-15 Other 14 2700% 11.11%
2021-04-14 2021-04-15 2021-04-26 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.42%
2021-01-14 2021-01-15 2021-01-25 Quarterly 0.5 -75% 0.56%
2020-12-18 2020-12-21 2020-12-29 Other 2 300% 2.33%
2020-10-14 2020-10-15 2020-10-26 Quarterly 0.5 11.1% N/A
2020-07-14 2020-07-15 2020-07-27 Quarterly 0.45 0% N/A
2020-04-14 2020-04-15 2020-04-27 Quarterly 0.45 0% N/A
2020-01-14 2020-01-15 2020-01-27 Quarterly 0.45 -75% N/A
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-11-25 Other 1.8 300% N/A
2019-10-11 2019-10-15 2019-10-25 Quarterly 0.45 12.5% N/A
2019-07-12 2019-07-15 2019-07-25 Quarterly 0.4 -73.3% N/A
2019-05-14 2019-05-15 2019-05-28 Other 1.5 275% N/A
2019-04-12 2019-04-15 2019-04-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-01-14 2019-01-15 2019-01-25 Quarterly 0.4 -73.3% N/A
2018-11-15 2018-11-16 2018-11-26 Other 1.5 275% N/A
2018-10-12 2018-10-15 2018-10-25 Quarterly 0.4 14.3% N/A
2018-07-12 2018-07-13 2018-07-25 Quarterly 0.35 -76.7% N/A
2018-05-14 2018-05-15 2018-05-25 Other 1.5 328.6% N/A
2018-04-12 2018-04-13 2018-04-25 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A

AFG Dividend FAQ

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) is a Cincinnati-based insurance holding company that underwrites specialty property and casualty (P&C) products across the United States. Its portfolio includes physical-damage and liability coverage for buses, trucks and other niche transportation segments, inland and ocean marine policies, agricultural insurance, and broader commercial property lines. On the casualty side, AFG focuses on excess and surplus lines, executive and professional liability, general liability, umbrella coverage, and tailored programs for small- to mid-size firms, including workers’ compensation. The firm also offers financial-insurance solutions such as risk-management programs for lenders, fidelity and surety bonds, and trade-credit insurance, distributing its products primarily through independent agents and brokers.

What is the Dividend Yield of AFG?

As of December 2025, AFG`s dividend yield is 5.49%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 7.28 USD by the current share price of 132.57.

Does AFG pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, AFG paid a dividend of 7.28 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-17 and the payout was 2 USD.

How often does AFG pay dividends?

AFG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, AFG has issued 6 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-17.

AFG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AFG for the next 4 payments are between 1.806 (-9.7%) and 2.128 (+6.4%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will AFG pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 2 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for American Financial (AFG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AFG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for American Financial (AFG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of AFG?

AFG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 25.1% per year.
Strong growth: AFG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AFG?

AFG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 14.2%. If you bought AFG's shares at 51.44 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (7.28 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 14.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AFG?

AFG Payout Consistency is 86.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: American Financial has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AFG have a good Dividend Yield?

AFG`s 5.49% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AFG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AFG is 45.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of AFG?

AFG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 75.77%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-22 02:40