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American Financial Group Inc.AFG

Financials · Insurance - Property & Casualty

Borderline
Worth watching. Roughly 1 in 10 stocks with this rating cut within a year

Scored 2026-07-07 · updates weekly

54.4BORDERLINE0100

What’s driving the score

Dividend yield27%
92
Yield vs its own history20%
80
Interest coverage
n/a
Free cash flow payout
n/a
Years since last cut9%
0
Dividend growth (1y)7%
100
Cash flow payout
n/a
Profit steadiness4%
79
Earnings payout4%
73
Debt load
n/a
Revenue growth3%
88
Cash vs debt
n/a

100 is the best score. The small percentage shows how much each factor counts. Hover a factor name for what it means. “n/a” means that factor doesn’t apply to this type of company (banks and REITs work differently), so the other factors count more.

The bottom line

As of 2026-07-07, American Financial Group (AFG) scores 54.4 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Borderline. In our testing, roughly 1 in 10 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year, so it belongs on a watch list.

The strongest parts of the picture are dividend growth (1y), dividend yield, revenue growth. The main things holding the score back are years since last cut (scoring 0 out of 100) and earnings payout (73 out of 100). How long since the company last cut its dividend. Long streaks tend to be defended.

American Financial Group currently yields 3.5%, last cut its dividend about 0 years ago. The score updates weekly as new filings and prices come in.

Common questions

Is American Financial Group's dividend safe?

As of 2026-07-07, American Financial Group (AFG) scores 54.4 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Borderline. In our testing, roughly 1 in 10 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year, so it belongs on a watch list.

How likely is AFG to cut its dividend in the next 12 months?

American Financial Group is rated Borderline (score 54.4 of 100). In our testing, roughly 1 in 10 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year, so it belongs on a watch list. The rating comes from a formula tested against every US dividend cut from 2008 to 2025.

When did American Financial Group last cut its dividend?

American Financial Group's last dividend cut was about 0 years ago, based on its payment history.

What is American Financial Group's dividend yield?

As of 2026-07-07, American Financial Group yields 3.5% based on its trailing 12 months of regular dividend payments.

How is this dividend safety score calculated?

The score combines 12 measurable factors: payout ratios, debt, profit steadiness, yield versus the stock's own history, and the company's cut record. Each factor is graded against 18 years of real dividend-cut history. The full method is public at dividendsafetychecker.com/methodology.

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American Financial Group Inc.AFGDividend safety check · 2026-07-07BorderlineWorth watching. Roughly 1 in 10 stocks with thisrating cut within a year54.4BORDERLINE0100What’s driving the score100 = safestDividend yield92Yield vs its own history80Years since last cut0Dividend growth (1y)100Profit steadiness79Earnings payout73Revenue growth88Free score for any US stock. Not investment advice.dividendsafetychecker.com

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