American Financial Group's most recent dividend payment of $0.8 per share was made to shareholders on record before Oct 15, 2024. The payout stands at $6.93 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 4.99%.
American Financial Group's dividend yield of 4.99% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.6%, American Financial Group's dividend yield is 92% higher. The historical 5-year average of AFG's dividend yield is 11.7%, which is above the current yield.
American Financial Group has been paying dividends for the last 29 years. According to our data AFG has issued six dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has decreased by 19% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone up by 28% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 37%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
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Oct 15, 2024 | $0.8 | 5.14% |
Jul 15, 2024 | $0.71 | 5.4% |
Apr 12, 2024 | $0.71 | 5.31% |
Feb 15, 2024 | $2.5 | 5.41% |
Jan 11, 2024 | $0.71 | 6.84% |
Nov 10, 2023 | $1.5 | 7.47% |
Oct 12, 2023 | $0.71 | 7.85% |
Jul 13, 2023 | $0.63 | 7.29% |
Apr 13, 2023 | $0.63 | 13.53% |
Feb 14, 2023 | $4 | 13.98% |
Jan 12, 2023 | $0.63 | 10.18% |
Nov 14, 2022 | $2 | 11.72% |
Oct 13, 2022 | $0.63 | 14.03% |
Jul 14, 2022 | $0.56 | 16.8% |
May 19, 2022 | $8 | 28.99% |
Apr 13, 2022 | $0.56 | 20.55% |
Mar 14, 2022 | $2 | 21.98% |
Jan 13, 2022 | $0.56 | 20.74% |
Dec 22, 2021 | $2 | 20.82% |
Nov 12, 2021 | $4 | 20.06% |
Oct 14, 2021 | $0.56 | 17.92% |
Sep 27, 2021 | $4 | 18.38% |
Jul 23, 2021 | $2 | 15.88% |
Jul 14, 2021 | $0.5 | 14.59% |
Jun 7, 2021 | $14 | 14.99% |
Apr 14, 2021 | $0.5 | 3.32% |
Jan 14, 2021 | $0.5 | 4.38% |
Dec 18, 2020 | $2 | 4.51% |
Oct 14, 2020 | $0.5 | 5.2% |
Jul 14, 2020 | $0.45 | 5.99% |
Apr 14, 2020 | $0.45 | 6.66% |
Jan 14, 2020 | $0.45 | 4.54% |
Nov 14, 2019 | $1.8 | 4.56% |
Oct 11, 2019 | $0.45 | 4.52% |
Jul 12, 2019 | $0.4 | 4.37% |
May 14, 2019 | $1.5 | 4.58% |
Apr 12, 2019 | $0.4 | 4.64% |
Jan 14, 2019 | $0.4 | 4.85% |
Nov 15, 2018 | $1.5 | 4.31% |
Oct 12, 2018 | $0.4 | 4.87% |
Jul 12, 2018 | $0.35 | 4.56% |
May 14, 2018 | $1.5 | 4.4% |
Apr 12, 2018 | $0.35 | 4.35% |
Jan 11, 2018 | $0.35 | 4.45% |
Nov 16, 2017 | $2 | 4.69% |
Oct 12, 2017 | $0.35 | 3.62% |
Jul 12, 2017 | $0.313 | 3.78% |
May 11, 2017 | $1.5 | 3.81% |
Apr 11, 2017 | $0.313 | 2.34% |
Jan 11, 2017 | $0.313 | 2.49% |
Nov 21, 2016 | $1 | 3.91% |
Oct 12, 2016 | $0.313 | 2.82% |
Jul 13, 2016 | $0.28 | 2.93% |
Apr 13, 2016 | $0.28 | 3.03% |
Jan 13, 2016 | $0.28 | 3.08% |
Dec 11, 2015 | $1 | 2.85% |
Oct 13, 2015 | $0.28 | 2.86% |
Jul 13, 2015 | $0.25 | 2.96% |
Apr 13, 2015 | $0.25 | 3.04% |
Jan 13, 2015 | $0.25 | 3.27% |
American Financial Group's payout ratio of 64.9% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 43.2%, American Financial Group's payout ratio is 50% higher.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
AFG American Financial Group Inc | 4.99% | $6.93 | 64.9% |
CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp | 2.14% | $3.18 | 16.2% |
WRB Berkley W R Corp | 2.02% | $1.22 | 31% |
RLI Rli Corp | 1.66% | $2.85 | 31% |
TRV Travelers Companies Inc | 1.6% | $4.1 | 20.8% |
HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | 1.6% | $1.88 | 18.6% |
CB Chubb Ltd | 1.26% | $3.54 | 14.4% |
HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc | 1.1% | $0.82 | 11.3% |
L Loews Corp | 0.3% | $0.25 | 3.3% |
Yes, American Financial Group has paid six dividends in the last 12 months. AFG has been paying dividends since 1995.
American Financial Group's last regular dividend was on Oct 15, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.8 per share.
AFG has paid dividend of $6.93 per share in the last year.
The current dividend yield of American Financial Group is 4.99%.
American Financial Group's dividend payout ratio is 64.9%.
American Financial Group's dividend yield is above the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.