
American Financial Group, Inc.
AFGCStock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
7.17%
Annual Dividend
$1.28
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
—
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about AFGC's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) has a forward dividend yield of 7.17%, based on an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and a share price of $17.86.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AFGC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (77 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- AFGC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- AFGC's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.32 per share.
- AFGC's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AFGC's 7.17% yield is 24% above its five-year average yield of 5.80%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for AFGC is $29.32 per share, 64% above the $17.86 share price, so AFGC screens as undervalued.
- American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 25 payments on record since 2020. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "AFGC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AFGC
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) yields 7.17% ($1.28 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (77/100).
Is AFGC a good dividend stock?
YesAmerican Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.17% ($1.28/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.17%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $1.28
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- —
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -32%
- 52-Week Range
- $17.55 – $20.34
- Dividend Safety
- B · 77/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
AFGC dividend raises and cuts
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 25 payments on record since 2020. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AFGC a good dividend stock?
Yes. American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.17% ($1.28/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is AFGC undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, AFGC's fair value is about $29.32 versus a $17.86 share price — so it looks undervalued (+64% vs. fair value).
Is AFGC's dividend safe?
AFGC has a dividend-safety grade of B (77/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is AFGC's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for AFGC is about $29.32 per share, roughly 64% above the current $17.86 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is AFGC a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data AFGC screens as "yes" and undervalued. American Financial Group, Inc. (AFGC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.17% ($1.28/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will AFGC cut its dividend?
AFGC earns a dividend-safety grade of B (77/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does AFGC pay a dividend?
Yes. American Financial Group, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.28 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.17%.
What is AFGC's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AFGC's forward dividend yield is 7.17%, based on a $1.28 annual dividend and a $17.86 share price.
What is AFGC's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AFGC pays $1.28 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
How many years has AFGC grown its dividend?
AFGC does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next AFGC ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AFGC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 1, 2026, for $0.32 per share.
AFGC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-7%
3 Years
-12%
5 Years
-32%
52-Week Range
$17.55 – $20.34
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is AFGC worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for American Financial Group, Inc. is $29.32 per share, versus a market price of $17.86. That implies 64% of upside — a margin of safety of about 39%.
Fair Value
$29.32
Current Price
$17.86
Upside
+64%
Margin of Safety
39%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), 11.9% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.28 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
AFGC Dividend Safety Score
Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full AFGC dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.3200 | regular |
| May 30, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.3200 | regular |
| May 31, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.3200 | regular |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.3200 | regular |
| May 31, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.3200 | regular |
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