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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 Time Period August 22 at 7:44 AM | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. to Post Q3 2024 Earnings of $2.50 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts (NYSE:AFG)American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q3 2024 EPS estimates for shares of American Financial Group in a report issued on Tuesday, August 20th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now forecasts that the insurance provider will post earAugust 21 at 6:38 AM | marketbeat.comSumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. Sells 24,290 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. lessened its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 14.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 142,508 shares ofAugust 20 at 10:59 PM | marketbeat.comSummit Global Investments Buys 27,015 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Summit Global Investments raised its stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 343.1% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 34,889 shares of the insurance provider's stock after acquiring an additionaAugust 19 at 6:15 AM | marketbeat.comAssenagon Asset Management S.A. Buys 38,718 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 302.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 51,509 shares of the insurance providerAugust 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Sees Large Growth in Short InterestAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 725,000 shares, an increase of 9.3% from the July 15th total of 663,600 shares. Currently, 1.0% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 274,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.6 days.August 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Purchased by SG Americas Securities LLCSG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 400.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,232 shares of the insurance prAugust 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on American Financial Group (AFG)August 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.11 EPSAmerican Financial Group (NYSE:AFG - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The insurance provider reported $2.56 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.45 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.72 billion. American Financial Group had a return on equity of 21.34% and a net margin of 11.03%. The firm's revenue was up 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.38 EPS.August 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAmerican Financial Group: Solid Underwriting In Q2 With Potential Benefits From Rental InflationAugust 6, 2024 | businesswire.comDiluted net earnings per shareAugust 6, 2024 | msn.comAmerican Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $2.56 beats by $0.12, revenue of $1.9B beats by $190MAugust 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. Announces Second Quarter ResultsAugust 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAmerican Financial Group Announces Rise In Q2 Profit, Beats EstimatesAugust 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comJackson Wealth Management LLC Lowers Stock Position in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Jackson Wealth Management LLC lessened its holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 33.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 11,261 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 5,751 shares during the period.August 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrice T Rowe Associates Inc. MD Sells 21,184 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD decreased its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 14.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 130,537 shares of theJuly 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comQuadrature Capital Ltd Has $1.23 Million Stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Quadrature Capital Ltd lowered its holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 48.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,052 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selJuly 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comVident Advisory LLC Has $3.71 Million Stock Holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Vident Advisory LLC raised its stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 360.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 27,155 shares of the insurance provider's stockJuly 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comVanguard Group Inc. Sells 157,580 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Vanguard Group Inc. lowered its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 1.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 8,029,822 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 157,580 sharesJuly 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comEdgestream Partners L.P. Has $3.29 Million Holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Edgestream Partners L.P. boosted its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 308.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 24,080 shares of the insurance proviJuly 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comQ2 2025 EPS Estimates for American Financial Group, Inc. Decreased by Analyst (NYSE:AFG)American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of American Financial Group in a research report issued on Thursday, July 18th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now forecasts that the insuranceJuly 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comMitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Grows Stock Position in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 13.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 37,701 shares of the insurance provider'July 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comLord Abbett & CO. LLC Has $54.10 Million Holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Lord Abbett & CO. LLC increased its holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 13.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 396,355 shares of the insurance provider's stock afterJuly 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Shares Down 5.2% American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) Stock Price Down 5.2%July 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comProShare Advisors LLC Has $33.95 Million Position in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)ProShare Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 9.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 248,751 shares of the insuJuly 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Sold by American Financial Group Inc. 401 K Retirement & Savings PlanAmerican Financial Group Inc. 401 K Retirement & Savings Plan trimmed its holdings in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 1.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The inJuly 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Short Interest UpdateAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 750,700 shares, a decline of 12.3% from the June 15th total of 856,200 shares. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 264,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.8 days.July 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comLSV Asset Management Sells 98,520 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)LSV Asset Management lessened its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 9.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,002,250 shares of the insurance provider's stock after seJuly 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comJanney Montgomery Scott LLC Boosts Stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 30.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 48,891 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purchasing an additional 11,July 7, 2024 | marketbeat.com6,488 Shares in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Bought by Norden Group LLCNorden Group LLC bought a new position in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 6,488 shares of the insurance provider's stoJuly 1, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Announces $0.71 Quarterly DividendAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.71 per share by the insurance provider on Thursday, July 25th. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 15th.June 29, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Director Buys 1,200 Shares of StockJune 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmy Y. Murray Buys 1,200 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) StockAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Get Free Report) Director Amy Y. Murray purchased 1,200 shares of American Financial Group stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 28th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $125.17 per share, for a total transaction of $150,204.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 1,200 shares in the company, valued at approximately $150,204. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.June 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comHengehold Capital Management LLC Buys 7,295 Shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Hengehold Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 40.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,532 shares of the insurance provider's sJune 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comVanguard Group Inc. Trims Stock Position in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Vanguard Group Inc. trimmed its holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,187,402 shares of the insurance provider's stock afJune 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Sold by Alaska Permanent Fund CorpAlaska Permanent Fund Corp trimmed its stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 37.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 42,975 shares of the insurance provider's stock after sellingJune 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comQuadrature Capital Ltd Has $2.09 Million Stock Holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Quadrature Capital Ltd increased its holdings in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 67.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 17,584 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purchasing an additional 7,073 shareJune 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Acquired by Slagle Financial LLCSlagle Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 103.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 28,730 shares of the insurance providJune 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Sold by Argent Capital Management LLCArgent Capital Management LLC cut its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 44.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 15,133 shares of the insurance proviJune 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Trust Advisors LP Has $31.41 Million Stock Holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 43.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 264,183 shares of the insurance provider's stoJune 9, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Acquired by Quadrature Capital LtdQuadrature Capital Ltd lifted its holdings in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 67.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 17,584 shares ofJune 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Position Boosted by California State Teachers Retirement SystemCalifornia State Teachers Retirement System raised its holdings in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 6.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investorJune 5, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAmerican Financial: Debentures Better Than Dividends For Income InvestorsJune 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Sold by Franklin Resources Inc.Franklin Resources Inc. trimmed its position in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 43.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,807 shares of the insurance proviJune 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comQ1 2025 Earnings Forecast for American Financial Group, Inc. Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:AFG)American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research boosted their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for American Financial Group in a report released on Thursday, May 30th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now anticipates that the insurance provider will earn $3June 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Short Interest Up 7.2% in MayAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 893,000 shares, an increase of 7.2% from the April 30th total of 833,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 285,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.1 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's stock are short sold.June 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Shares Purchased by Hsbc Holdings PLCHsbc Holdings PLC grew its stake in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 24.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 125,524 shares of theJune 1, 2024 | marketbeat.comCrestline Management LP Makes New $2.97 Million Investment in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Crestline Management LP acquired a new stake in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 25,000 shares of the insurance provider's stock, valued at approximately $2,972,000. A nMay 31, 2024 | marketbeat.comAmerican Financial Group, Inc. to Post FY2025 Earnings of $11.47 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts (NYSE:AFG)American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research raised their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of American Financial Group in a research note issued on Thursday, May 30th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now anticipates that the insuranceMay 31, 2024 | marketbeat.comIntech Investment Management LLC Decreases Stock Position in American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG)Intech Investment Management LLC decreased its position in shares of American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG - Free Report) by 68.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,150 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 6,749 shares duMay 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNorth American Financial 15 Split Corp. Announces TSX Acceptance of Normal Course Issuer Bid Get American Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AFG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Trump is sounding the alarm (Ad)Europe is one of the latest to release a central bank digital currency and along with it, new cash rules. 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