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AFG American Financial Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for American Financial Group stock as of Apr 18, 2024 is 12.47. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $10.06 and the stock price of $125.41 per share. The PE ratio marks an increase of 6% from its last 4 quarters average of 11.8.

AFG PE ratio history

How has AFG's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of American Financial Group for the last ten years is 13.55. The current P/E ratio of 12.47 is 8% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, AFG's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2020 quarter at 24.31, when the price was $63.46 and the EPS was $2.61. The lowest point was in the Sep 2021 quarter, when it reached 4.66 with a price of $125.83 and an EPS of $27.03.

Average
13.55
Median
12.6
Minimum
4.66
Maximum
24.31

American Financial Group PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 122.01% in 2022

Maximum annual decrease: -44.82% in 2021

Year PE ratio Change
2023 11.82 -9.15%
2022 13.01 122.01%
2021 5.86 -44.82%
2020 10.62 -3.37%
2019 10.99 -27.79%
2018 15.22 -24.28%
2017 20.1 70.34%
2016 11.8 -34.19%
2015 17.93 49.67%
2014 11.98 9.41%

AFG average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of AFG for the past years

AFG's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than its 10-year average.

3-year avg
9.48
5-year avg
12.21
10-year avg
13.55
15-year avg
11.88

AFG PE vs peers

What is AFG's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers TRV and WRB, AFG's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than CB's and HIG's. American Financial Group's current PE ratio of 12.47 is similar to the average of its peers, which is 12.63.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc 7.24 $3.48B
MKL Markel Corp 9.86 $19.04B
CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp 10.14 $18.65B
CB Chubb Ltd 11.36 $101.31B
L Loews Corp 11.96 $16.75B
HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc 12.16 $29.24B
AFG American Financial Group Inc 12.7 $10.69B
TRV Travelers Companies Inc 15.75 $49.02B
WRB Berkley W R Corp 16.09 $21.05B
RLI Rli Corp 20.85 $6.36B

Frequently asked questions

What is American Financial Group's PE ratio?

AFG stock has a price to earnings ratio of 12.47 as of Apr 18, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for American Financial Group (AFG)?

The average PE ratio for AFG stock over the past 3 years is 9.48.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for American Financial Group (AFG)?

The average PE ratio for AFG stock over the past 5 years is 12.21.

What is the highest PE ratio for AFG?

Over the last ten years, the Jun 2020 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 24.31.

How does the current PE ratio for AFG compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of AFG is 8% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is AFG's PE ratio calculated (American Financial Group PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 18, 2024), American Financial Group's share price is $125.41. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $10.06. Therefore, American Financial Group's PE ratio for today is 12.47. PE RATIO(12.47) = STOCK PRICE($125.41) / TTM EPS($10.06)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.