American Financial Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
American Financial Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.27% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 26th November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 15th November, 2024.
Key information
2.3%
Dividend yield
0.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.6% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 26 Nov 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 15 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$3.200 |
| Payout ratio | 27% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
American Financial Group's (NYSE:AFG) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.80
Oct 04
Insufficient Growth At American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Hampers Share Price
Sep 02American Financial Group: Solid Underwriting In Q2 With Potential Benefits From Rental Inflation
Aug 07American Financial: Debentures Better Than Dividends For Income Investors
Jun 05Little Excitement Around American Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AFG) Earnings
May 30American Financial Group: Attractive Due To Solid Underwriting And Multifamily Upside
May 09American Financial Group: An Underwriting Stumble Has Created Opportunity
Nov 09American Financial Group's (NYSE:AFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Oct 05Insurer American Financial Group Is A Buy Opportunity Despite Elevated Valuation
Sep 08American Financial Group: Q2, Bullish On Revenue And Bearish On Underwriting
Aug 22Buy American Financial Group While On Sale
Jun 07American Financial Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Jan 31American Financial declares $0.63 dividend
Jan 03American Financial Group: Superior Business Fundamentals May Be Reflected In The Price
Dec 22American Financial GAAP EPS of $1.93 beats by $0.27, revenue of $1.98B beats by $470M
Nov 02Does American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Oct 25American Financial Group Is A Potential Hidden Gem
Oct 17American Financial Group's (NYSE:AFG) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.63
Oct 07American Financial declares $0.63 dividend
Oct 03American Financial Group: A Way To Play This Today
Sep 01American Financial raises dividend by 12.5% to $0.63
Aug 18Is Now The Time To Put American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) On Your Watchlist?
Jul 17American Financial declares $0.56 dividend
Jul 01Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: AFG's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AFG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| American Financial Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (AFG) | 2.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast (AFG) (up to 3 years) | 3.6% |
Notable Dividend: AFG's dividend (2.27%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).
High Dividend: AFG's dividend (2.27%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (27.4%), AFG's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (21.8%), AFG's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.