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American Financial Group AFG · USD

Financials · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About American Financial Group

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

American Financial Group is based in Cincinnati, Ohio and is incorporated in Ohio. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker AFG. The SEC classifies its business as fire, marine & casualty insurance. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $8.17bn and net income of $842.0m. At that date it held total assets of $32.64bn and shareholders' equity of $4.82bn.

In its own words

American Financial Group, Inc. (“AFG” or the “Company”) is an insurance holding company. Through the operations of Great American Insurance Group, AFG is engaged in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses. AFG’s in-house team of investment professionals oversees the Company’s investment portfolio. The members of the Great American Insurance Group have been in business for over 150 years. Management believes that over 55% of the 2025 gross written premiums in AFG’s Specialty property and casualty group are produced by businesses that rank in the “top 10” amongst competitors based on gross written premiums.

AFG’s address is 301 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202; its phone number is (513) 579-2121. SEC filings, news releases, AFG’s Code of Ethics applicable to directors, officers and employees, AFG’s Corporate Social Responsibility Report and other information may be accessed free of charge through AFG’s website at: www.AFGinc.com. (Information on or accessible through AFG’s website is not part of this Form 10-K.) See Note C — “Segments of Operations” to the financial statements for information on AFG’s assets, revenues and earnings before income taxes by segment.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 25 Feb 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Financials
Industry
Insurance
Listed since
17 Mar 1980
Employees
8,500
Website
afginc.com ↗
Head office
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE GROUP TOWER, CINCINNATI, OH, 45202
Incorporated in
OH
Classification
Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. John BerdingPresident, Director, President - American Money Management Corporation, since 2011$6.7m
  • Mr. Carl LindnerCo-Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 1991$11.6m
  • Mr. Stephen LindnerCo-Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 1985$11.5m
  • Mr. Brian HertzmanChief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President$1.5m
  • Mr. David ThompsonPresident and Chief Operating Officer of Property and Casualty Insurance Group, Director, since 2019$2.5m
  • Ms. Michelle GillisChief Human Resources Officer, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer$1.2m
  • Mr. Mark WeissSenior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel$1.4m
  • Mr. Gregory JosephLead Independent Director$358,000
  • Mr. James EvansDirector, since 2019$468,754
  • Mr. Craig LindnerDirector
  • Ms. Mary MartinIndependent Director$320,500
  • Ms. Amy MurrayIndependent Director$325,500

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
36
Environment
14
Social
62
Governance
32
Women in the workforce
49%
Carbon reduction policy
No
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Diversified portfolio: American Financial Group Inc has a diversified portfolio of insurance and investment products, which helps mitigate risks and capture opportunities in various market conditions.
  • Strong financial performance: The company has consistently delivered strong financial results, showcasing solid profitability and growth over the years.
  • Established brand reputation: American Financial Group Inc has built a strong brand reputation and customer trust, contributing to its market presence and competitive advantage.
  • Experienced management team: The company is led by an experienced and knowledgeable management team, capable of making strategic decisions and adapting to changing market dynamics.

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on the insurance market: As a primarily insurance-focused company, American Financial Group Inc is susceptible to industry-specific risks, such as regulatory changes, catastrophic events, and increasing competition.
  • Limited international presence: The company's operations are primarily concentrated in the United States, limiting its exposure to potential growth opportunities in international markets.
  • Vulnerability to financial market fluctuations: American Financial Group Inc is exposed to financial market risks, including interest rate fluctuations, equity market volatility, and credit risks that can impact investment returns.

Opportunities

  • Increasing demand for insurance products: The growing need for insurance coverage presents an opportunity for American Financial Group Inc to expand its customer base and introduce new products catering to evolving market needs.
  • Technological advancements: Embracing technology and leveraging digital platforms can help American Financial Group Inc streamline operations, enhance customer experience, and develop innovative solutions.
  • Market expansion through acquisitions: The company can explore strategic acquisitions or partnerships to enter new markets or strengthen its presence in existing ones, fueling growth and diversification.

Threats

  • Regulatory challenges: American Financial Group Inc operates in a highly regulated industry, and changes in regulations can impact its operations, increase compliance costs, and pose challenges in adapting to new requirements.
  • Economic uncertainties: Fluctuations in the overall economy, including recessions, interest rate changes, and geopolitical events, can impact consumer demand for insurance and investment products.
  • Competitive landscape: The insurance and investment sectors are highly competitive, with established players and new entrants vying for market share. American Financial Group Inc faces the challenge of differentiation and staying ahead amidst intense competition.

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