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American Financial Group (AFG)
NYSE:AFG
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 06, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
2.09Last Year’s EPS
2.76Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 4 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 04, 2025
|% Change Since: -11.91%
|Next Earnings Date:May 06, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance with a significant return on equity, record net investment income, and shareholder returns. However, it also acknowledged challenges such as impacts from the California wildfires, adverse development in certain business areas, and an anticipated increase in the expense ratio.Company Guidance
During the American Financial Group's fourth quarter 2024 earnings call, several key metrics were highlighted. The company achieved a core net operating earnings per share of $10.75 for the year, resulting in a core operating return on equity of 19.3%. Net written premiums grew by 7% during the year, while the company's capital management strategies returned $791 million to shareholders, including $545 million in special dividends. The fourth quarter core net operating earnings per share was $3.12, producing an annualized fourth quarter core return on equity of 21.9%. For 2024, Property & Casualty net investment income reached a record of $784 million, up 8% from the previous year. The Specialty Property and Casualty businesses reported a combined ratio of 89% for the fourth quarter, with growth in book value per share, excluding AOCI, plus dividends, reaching 19.6% for the full year. Looking ahead to 2025, AFG anticipates a 5% growth in net written premiums and a combined ratio of approximately 92.5%, with an expected core net operating earnings per share of $10.50, generating a core operating return on equity of about 18%.Strong Core Operating Return on Equity
AFG produced an annual core operating return on equity in excess of 19% in 2024, with core net operating earnings of $10.75 per share and a return on equity of 19.3%.
Significant Shareholder Returns
AFG returned $791 million to shareholders in 2024, including $545 million in special dividends and $246 million in regular dividends. The quarterly dividend increased by 12.7% to an annual rate of $3.20 per share.
Record Net Investment Income
Property & Casualty net investment income reached $784 million, approximately 8% higher than 2023, setting a new record for AFG.
Specialty Financial Group Combined Ratio
The Specialty Financial group achieved an excellent combined ratio of 80.7% for the fourth quarter of 2024.
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AFG Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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AFG Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 04, 2025 | $136.02 | $127.54 | -6.23% |
| Nov 05, 2024 | $123.10 | $129.24 | +4.99% |
| Aug 06, 2024 | $119.40 | $118.56 | -0.70% |
| May 01, 2024 | $122.93 | $121.92 | -0.82% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does American Financial Group (AFG) report earnings?
American Financial Group (AFG) is schdueled to report earning on May 06, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is American Financial Group (AFG) earnings time?
American Financial Group (AFG) earnings time is at May 06, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is AFG EPS forecast?
AFG EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 2.09.
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