American Financial Group (AFG) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
AFG Stock Forecast
American Financial Group stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $140.67 (represents a 3.04% upside from AFG’s last price of $136.52) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
AFG Price Target
The average price target for American Financial Group (AFG) is $140.67 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $150.00 to $135.00. This represents a potential 3.04% upside from AFG's last price of $136.52.
AFG Analyst Ratings
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, American Financial Group's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for AFG stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (25.00%), 3 'Hold' (75.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
American Financial Group Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | Michael Ward | Citigroup | $137.00 | $129.12 | 6.10% | 0.35% |
| May 06, 2024 | Paul Newsome | Piper Sandler | $135.00 | $127.41 | 5.96% | -1.11% |
| Jan 10, 2023 | - | Piper Sandler | $168.00 | $139.97 | 20.03% | 23.06% |
| Nov 22, 2022 | - | Morgan Stanley | $150.00 | $142.28 | 5.43% | 9.87% |
| Aug 19, 2022 | - | Morgan Stanley | $146.00 | $135.40 | 7.83% | 6.94% |
The latest American Financial Group stock forecast, released on Aug 16, 2024 by Michael Ward from Citigroup, set a price target of $137.00, which represents a 6.10% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($129.12), and a 0.35% increase from AFG last price ($136.52).
American Financial Group Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $137.00 | $136.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $136.52 | $136.52 | $136.52 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 0.35% | -0.38% |
In the current month, the average price target of American Financial Group stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to American Financial Group's last price of $136.52. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Citigroup | - | Neutral | Downgrade |
| May 06, 2024 | Sandler O'Neill | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| May 06, 2024 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
American Financial Group's last stock rating was published by Citigroup on Aug 16, 2024. The company gave AFG a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.
American Financial Group Financial Forecast
American Financial Group Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.16B | $1.84B | $1.74B | $1.93B | $1.98B | - | $1.59B | $1.76B | $1.75B | $1.46B | $1.51B | $2.52B | $2.06B | $1.95B | $1.27B | $2.13B | $2.12B |
| Avg Forecast | $1.77B | $2.17B | $1.85B | $1.81B | $1.88B | $1.93B | $1.80B | $1.77B | $1.80B | $1.83B | $1.72B | $1.72B | $1.67B | $1.65B | $1.61B | $1.56B | $1.59B | $1.50B | $1.45B | $1.40B | $1.39B | $1.33B | $1.28B | $1.25B | $1.24B | $1.69B | $1.31B | $1.33B | $1.35B | $1.31B |
| High Forecast | $1.96B | $2.40B | $2.04B | $2.00B | $2.08B | $2.14B | $1.98B | $1.95B | $1.98B | $2.16B | $1.89B | $1.90B | $1.70B | $1.66B | $1.77B | $1.73B | $1.75B | $1.66B | $1.45B | $1.43B | $1.42B | $1.36B | $1.31B | $1.27B | $1.26B | $1.72B | $1.34B | $1.36B | $1.38B | $1.34B |
| Low Forecast | $1.67B | $2.04B | $1.74B | $1.70B | $1.77B | $1.82B | $1.69B | $1.66B | $1.69B | $1.64B | $1.61B | $1.62B | $1.63B | $1.64B | $1.51B | $1.47B | $1.49B | $1.41B | $1.45B | $1.38B | $1.37B | $1.31B | $1.26B | $1.23B | $1.22B | $1.66B | $1.29B | $1.31B | $1.33B | $1.29B |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.31% | 1.15% | 1.11% | 1.21% | 1.32% | - | 1.13% | 1.26% | 1.31% | 1.14% | 1.21% | 2.04% | 1.22% | 1.49% | 0.96% | 1.58% | 1.62% |
American Financial Group's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 4 analysts is $1.67B, with a low forecast of $1.63B, and a high forecast of $1.70B. AFG's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -23.02% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $2.16B (Sep 23).
American Financial Group EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $219.00M | $230.00M | $283.00M | $362.00M | $261.00M | - | $327.00M | $495.00M | $318.00M | $1.11B | $610.00M | $957.00M | $327.00M | $217.00M | $-255.00M | $361.00M | $321.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $324.76M | $398.10M | $338.65M | $331.25M | $344.59M | $354.46M | $328.98M | $323.97M | $329.15M | $335.24M | $314.26M | $314.50M | $305.21M | $301.67M | $294.16M | $285.91M | $290.96M | $218.40M | $265.44M | $226.01M | $305.64M | $198.55M | $660.82M | $368.23M | $578.24M | $198.80M | $275.77M | $-250.86M | $359.37M | $284.45M |
| High Forecast | $358.59M | $439.56M | $373.93M | $365.76M | $380.48M | $391.39M | $363.24M | $357.72M | $363.44M | $395.49M | $347.00M | $377.40M | $311.74M | $304.48M | $324.80M | $343.09M | $321.26M | $262.08M | $265.44M | $271.22M | $366.77M | $238.26M | $792.99M | $441.88M | $693.89M | $238.56M | $330.92M | $-200.69M | $431.24M | $341.34M |
| Low Forecast | $305.67M | $374.69M | $318.74M | $311.77M | $324.33M | $333.62M | $309.63M | $304.92M | $309.80M | $299.71M | $295.78M | $251.60M | $298.68M | $299.72M | $276.87M | $228.73M | $273.85M | $174.72M | $265.44M | $180.81M | $244.51M | $158.84M | $528.66M | $294.59M | $462.59M | $159.04M | $220.62M | $-301.04M | $287.49M | $227.56M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.73% | 0.78% | 0.99% | 1.24% | 1.20% | - | 1.45% | 1.62% | 1.60% | 1.68% | 1.66% | 1.66% | 1.64% | 0.79% | 1.02% | 1.00% | 1.13% |
4 analysts predict AFG's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $305.21M, with a high of $311.74M and a low of $298.68M. This is 39.37% upper than American Financial Group's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $219.00M.
American Financial Group Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $177.00M | $200.00M | $212.00M | $276.00M | $165.00M | - | $290.00M | $355.00M | $219.00M | $1.00B | $419.00M | $692.00M | $164.00M | $177.00M | $-301.00M | $211.00M | $147.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $318.63M | $271.89M | $254.95M | $266.21M | $286.68M | $232.07M | $231.78M | $244.94M | $264.14M | $210.34M | $207.33M | $221.21M | $243.55M | $207.29M | $233.46M | $201.10M | $239.55M | $150.41M | $185.59M | $158.97M | $219.19M | $136.74M | $598.15M | $252.93M | $418.12M | $99.70M | $224.94M | $-296.12M | $210.05M | $130.26M |
| High Forecast | $361.77M | $308.71M | $289.47M | $302.25M | $325.50M | $263.49M | $263.16M | $278.11M | $299.90M | $217.07M | $235.40M | $265.45M | $246.15M | $222.40M | $265.08M | $241.32M | $271.99M | $180.49M | $185.59M | $190.76M | $263.03M | $164.08M | $717.77M | $303.52M | $501.75M | $119.65M | $269.93M | $-236.90M | $252.05M | $156.31M |
| Low Forecast | $294.27M | $251.11M | $235.46M | $245.86M | $264.77M | $214.33M | $214.06M | $226.22M | $243.95M | $199.40M | $191.48M | $176.97M | $240.95M | $189.67M | $215.62M | $160.88M | $221.24M | $120.33M | $185.59M | $127.18M | $175.36M | $109.39M | $478.52M | $202.35M | $334.50M | $79.76M | $179.95M | $-355.34M | $168.04M | $104.21M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.85% | 0.86% | 1.05% | 1.15% | 1.10% | - | 1.82% | 1.62% | 1.60% | 1.68% | 1.66% | 1.66% | 1.64% | 0.79% | 1.02% | 1.00% | 1.13% |
American Financial Group's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $243.55M, with a range of $240.95M to $246.15M. AFG's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 37.60% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $177.00M (Sep 23).
American Financial Group SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $9.81M | $12.03M | $10.23M | $10.01M | $10.41M | $10.71M | $9.94M | $9.79M | $9.94M | $10.13M | $9.49M | $9.51M | $9.22M | $9.11M | $8.89M | $8.66M | $8.79M | $8.31M | $8.02M | $6.45M | $6.42M | $6.15M | $5.89M | $5.73M | $5.70M | $7.76M | $6.04M | $6.11M | $6.20M | $6.04M |
| High Forecast | $10.83M | $13.28M | $11.30M | $11.05M | $11.49M | $11.82M | $10.97M | $10.81M | $10.98M | $11.95M | $10.48M | $10.50M | $9.42M | $9.20M | $9.81M | $9.56M | $9.71M | $9.17M | $8.02M | $6.59M | $6.56M | $6.28M | $6.01M | $5.85M | $5.82M | $7.93M | $6.17M | $6.24M | $6.33M | $6.17M |
| Low Forecast | $9.23M | $11.32M | $9.63M | $9.42M | $9.80M | $10.08M | $9.35M | $9.21M | $9.36M | $9.05M | $8.94M | $8.95M | $9.02M | $9.05M | $8.36M | $8.15M | $8.27M | $7.82M | $8.02M | $6.35M | $6.32M | $6.05M | $5.79M | $5.64M | $5.61M | $7.64M | $5.95M | $6.01M | $6.10M | $5.95M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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American Financial Group EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
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| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.10 | $2.36 | $2.49 | $3.24 | $1.93 | - | $3.41 | $4.18 | $2.58 | $11.83 | $4.92 | $8.01 | $1.88 | $1.98 | $-3.34 | $2.34 | $1.63 |
| Avg Forecast | $3.80 | $3.24 | $3.04 | $3.17 | $3.42 | $2.77 | $2.76 | $2.92 | $3.15 | $2.51 | $2.47 | $2.70 | $2.90 | $2.47 | $2.78 | $2.92 | $2.86 | $2.07 | $2.21 | $2.72 | $2.98 | $1.86 | $1.67 | $1.64 | $2.13 | $1.76 | $1.44 | $1.85 | $2.21 | $2.01 |
| High Forecast | $4.31 | $3.68 | $3.45 | $3.60 | $3.88 | $3.14 | $3.14 | $3.31 | $3.57 | $2.59 | $2.81 | $3.07 | $2.93 | $2.65 | $3.16 | $3.32 | $3.24 | $2.35 | $2.21 | $2.80 | $3.06 | $1.91 | $1.72 | $1.68 | $2.18 | $1.81 | $1.48 | $1.90 | $2.27 | $2.07 |
| Low Forecast | $3.51 | $2.99 | $2.81 | $2.93 | $3.16 | $2.55 | $2.55 | $2.70 | $2.91 | $2.38 | $2.28 | $2.50 | $2.87 | $2.26 | $2.57 | $2.70 | $2.64 | $1.91 | $2.21 | $2.67 | $2.92 | $1.82 | $1.64 | $1.60 | $2.08 | $1.73 | $1.41 | $1.81 | $2.17 | $1.97 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.85% | 0.85% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 0.93% | - | 1.25% | 1.40% | 1.39% | 7.07% | 3.01% | 3.77% | 1.07% | 1.38% | -1.81% | 1.06% | 0.81% |
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, American Financial Group's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $2.90, with a low estimate of $2.87 and a high estimate of $2.93. This represents a 38.23% increase compared to AFG previous annual EPS of $2.10 (Sep 23).
American Financial Group Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRA | ProAssurance | $13.30 | $18.50 | 39.10% | Buy |
| KMPR | Kemper | $61.25 | $71.00 | 15.92% | Buy |
| HMN | Horace Mann Educators | $34.08 | $38.50 | 12.97% | Strong Buy |
| STC | Stewart Information Services | $75.43 | $80.50 | 6.72% | Buy |
| AFG | American Financial Group | $136.52 | $140.67 | 3.04% | Hold |
| SIGI | Selective Insurance Group | $92.17 | $92.20 | 0.03% | Hold |
| RLI | RLI | $153.27 | $152.67 | -0.39% | Buy |
| CNA | CNA Financial | $50.16 | $45.00 | -10.29% | Buy |
| ALL | Allstate | $190.26 | $170.14 | -10.58% | Buy |
| TRV | Travelers Companies | $241.54 | $214.06 | -11.38% | Hold |
| CB | Chubb | $290.78 | $253.80 | -12.72% | Buy |
| PGR | Progressive | $256.91 | $222.25 | -13.49% | Buy |
AFG Forecast FAQ
Is American Financial Group a good buy?
No, according to 4 Wall Street analysts, American Financial Group (AFG) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 25.00% of AFG's total ratings.
What is AFG's price target?
American Financial Group (AFG) average price target is $140.67 with a range of $135 to $150, implying a 3.04% from its last price of $136.52. The data is based on 4 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will American Financial Group stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for AFG stock, the company can go up by 3.04% (from the last price of $136.52 to the average price target of $140.67), up by 9.87% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -1.11% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can American Financial Group stock reach $200?
AFG's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $140.67 does not support the claim that American Financial Group can reach $200 in the near future.
What are American Financial Group's analysts' financial forecasts?
American Financial Group's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $7.38B (high $8.15B, low $6.95B), average EBITDA is $1.35B (high $1.49B, low $1.27B), average net income is $995.47M (high $1.13B, low $919.38M), average SG&A $40.84M (high $45.1M, low $38.44M), and average EPS is $11.87 (high $13.47, low $10.96). AFG's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $7.6B (high $8.39B, low $7.15B), average EBITDA is $1.39B (high $1.54B, low $1.31B), average net income is $1.11B (high $1.26B, low $1.03B), average SG&A $42.08M (high $46.46M, low $39.6M), and average EPS is $13.25 (high $15.04, low $12.24).
Did the AFG's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on American Financial Group's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $7.83B, beating the average analysts forecast of $6.48B by 20.75%. Apple's EBITDA was $852M, missing the average prediction of $1.19B by -28.22%. The company's net income was $852M, missing the average estimation of $885.4M by -3.77%. Apple's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $35.88M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $10.05, missing the average prediction of $11.08 by -9.29%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), American Financial Group's revenue was $2.16B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $1.65B by 31.43%. The company's EBITDA was $219M, missing the average prediction of $301.67M by -27.41%. American Financial Group's net income was $177M, missing the average estimation of $207.29M by -14.61%. The company's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $9.11M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.1, missing the average prediction of $2.47 by -15.00%