There’s No Need To Panic Or Freeze When It Comes To American Financial Group Inc (NYSE: AFG)

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Insurance – Property & Casualty industry segment. The current market capitalization of American Financial Group Inc is $10.27B. A total of 1.02 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 405.26K shares.

In the most recent transaction, JOSEPH GREGORY G bought 3,000 shares of AFG for 121.00 per share on Feb 20 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 57,477 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jun 28 ’24, Murray Amy Y bought 1,200 shares at 125.17 per share. AFG shares that Director owns now total 1,200.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Evans James E disposed of 2,274 shares on Mar 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $128.64. This resulted in the Director holding 105,302 shares of AFG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Gillis Michelle A sold 2,053 shares at $126.81 per share on Mar 01 ’24. Company shares held by the Senior Vice President now total 48,554.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. American Financial Group Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.96, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.42%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.58. AFG’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.33% when it declared a $0.80 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/14/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of . The AFG stock dividend was $4.00 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AFG has a high of $150.19 and a low of $115.62.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. AFG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $12.49B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $56.10, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.01B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AFG is Buy with a score of 3.29.

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