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American Financial Group (AFG) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$136.98 +0.52 (+0.38%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)
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American Financial Group Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.34%
Annual Dividend
$3.20
Recent
Dividend Payment
Nov. 26
Dividend Increase
Track Record
19 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
12.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio
29.99%

American Financial Group (AFG) pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.34%. The next quarterly payment of $4.00 per share was paid on Tuesday, November 26, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, November 15. AFG has grown its dividend for 19 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.85%. The company currently pays out 29.99% of its earnings and 28.15% of its cash flow as dividends.

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AFG Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of American Financial Group's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

AFG Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks American Financial Group's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

American Financial Group vs. The Competition

Compare American Financial Group's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeAmerican Financial GroupFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$3.20$0.02$1.39
Dividend Yield2.34%5.66%3.62%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth12.01%12.89%15.78%
Track Record19 years18 years24 years

American Financial Group Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings29.99%
Based on This Year's Estimate29.82%
Based on Next Year's Estimate27.40%
Based on Cashflow28.15%

American Financial Group Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/5/2024None$4.00+$3.20
400.00%		11/15/202411/15/202411/26/2024
10/1/2024Quarterly$0.80+$0.09
12.68%		2.36%10/15/202410/15/202410/25/2024
7/1/2024Quarterly$0.71 - 2.31%7/15/20247/15/20247/25/2024
4/1/2024Quarterly$0.71-$1.79
71.60%		2.11%4/12/20244/15/20244/25/2024
2/6/2024None$2.50+$1.79
252.11%		2/15/20242/16/20242/28/2024
1/2/2024Quarterly$0.71-$0.79
52.67%		2.39%1/11/20241/15/20241/25/2024
11/1/2023None$1.50+$0.79
111.27%		11/10/202311/13/202311/22/2023
10/2/2023Quarterly$0.71+$0.08
12.70%		2.54%10/12/202310/13/202310/25/2023
7/3/2023Quarterly$0.63 - 2.12%7/13/20237/14/20237/25/2023
4/3/2023Quarterly$0.63-$3.37
84.25%		2.06%4/13/20234/14/20234/25/2023
2/1/2023None$4.00+$3.37
534.92%		2/14/20232/15/20232/28/2023
1/3/2023Quarterly$0.63-$1.37
68.50%		1.84%1/12/20231/13/20231/25/2023

This table shows American Financial Group's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

American Financial Group Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for American Financial Group is 2.34%. Learn more on AFG's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for AFG shares is $3.20. Learn more on AFG's annual dividend history.

American Financial Group pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

American Financial Group's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $4.00 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

American Financial Group's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, November 15, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 12.01% per year.

American Financial Group has increased its dividend for the past 19 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $3.20 on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for AFG is:
  • 29.99% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 29.82% based on this year's estimates
  • 27.40% based on next year's estimates
  • 28.15% based on cash flow

American Financial Group's dividend yield of 2.29% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 19 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. American Financial Group's dividend payout ratio of 29.99% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate American Financial Group stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.

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This page (NYSE:AFG) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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