AFG American Financial Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for American Financial Group stock as of Nov 21, 2024 is 13.48. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $10.67 and the stock price of $143.79 per share. The PE ratio marks an increase of 10% from its last 4 quarters average of 12.3.
AFG PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of American Financial Group for the last ten years is 13.58. The current P/E ratio of 13.48 is similar to 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.
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
AFG's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than its 10-year average.
AFG PE vs peers
In comparison to its peers WRB and RLI, AFG's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than CB's and TRV's. American Financial Group's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 12.1.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp | 7.9 | $24.21B |
| MKL Markel Corp | 7.92 | $22.1B |
| HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc | 10.03 | $3.81B |
| L Loews Corp | 11.31 | $18.55B |
| CB Chubb Ltd | 11.59 | $114.93B |
| HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | 11.81 | $34.68B |
| TRV Travelers Companies Inc | 13.22 | $59.21B |
| AFG American Financial Group Inc | 13.48 | $12.07B |
| WRB Berkley W R Corp | 15.77 | $23.68B |
| RLI Rli Corp | 19.39 | $8.16B |
Frequently asked questions
What is American Financial Group's PE ratio?
AFG stock has a price to earnings ratio of 13.48 as of Nov 21, 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 11.01.
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 12.08.
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 0.7% 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 (Nov 21, 2024), American Financial Group's share price is $143.79. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $10.67. Therefore, American Financial Group's PE ratio for today is 13.48. PE RATIO(13.48) = STOCK PRICE($143.79) / TTM EPS($10.67)
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