American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) Valuation

Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-09-23 to 2026-09-21)

American Financial Group Inc is an insurance holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the property and casualty insurance business, focusing on specialized commercial products fo...

American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 13.38 (historical range: 11.23–15.91, median: 13.38), placing it at the 50th percentile — near its historical average, P/S ratio of 1.44 (range: 1.18–1.51, 84th percentile — expensive relative to its history), EV/EBITDA of 10.97 (range: 8.89–12.68, 67th percentile).

American Financial Group, Inc. appears slightly overvalued relative to its historical range, with most valuation metrics above their median levels.

Historical Valuation Metrics

MetricCurrentMinMedianMaxPercentileAssessment
P/E Ratio13.3811.2313.3815.9150thnear its historical average
P/S Ratio1.441.181.351.5184thexpensive relative to its history
EV/EBITDA10.978.8910.7112.6867thabove its historical average
Current Price: $141.24
Market Cap: $11.7B
Sector: Financial Services

American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) Valuation & P/E History

American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) is a US-listed stock operating in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance industry currently trading at $141.24 with a market capitalization of $11.7 billion. This page provides historical valuation analysis for AFG based on 500 data points covering 2024-09-23 to 2026-09-21. The P/E ratio of 13.38 is above the historical median of 13.38, placing AFG at the 50th percentile of its valuation range. The P/S ratio of 1.44 compares to a median of 1.35.

AFG Valuation Metrics & Historical Range

The valuation table above shows American Financial Group, Inc.'s current and historical valuation multiples, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and dividend yield. Each metric is compared to its own historical range to determine whether AFG is currently trading above or below its typical valuation levels.

  • P/E ratio: Price-to-earnings measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A P/E above the historical median suggests AFG is expensively valued; below the median suggests it is cheap.
  • P/S ratio: Price-to-sales is useful for companies with volatile or negative earnings. Lower P/S relative to history may indicate value.
  • EV/EBITDA: Enterprise value to EBITDA adjusts for debt and cash, providing a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure for American Financial Group, Inc..
  • FCF yield: Free cash flow yield shows the cash return relative to market price. Higher yields may indicate undervaluation.

Is AFG Overvalued or Undervalued?

American Financial Group, Inc. appears slightly overvalued relative to its historical range, with most valuation metrics above their median levels. The overall valuation percentile of 67 combines P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA percentiles into a single measure of how expensive AFG is relative to its own history. A percentile below 25 suggests the stock may be undervalued, while a percentile above 75 suggests it may be overvalued.

However, valuation is only one factor in investment decisions. A stock can remain "overvalued" for years if growth accelerates, or "undervalued" if the business deteriorates. Always combine valuation analysis with financial statement analysis and the full AFG analysis page for a complete picture.

Valuation data is computed from historical price and fundamental data via Polygon.io and Finnhub.AFG trades on NYSE. This page is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.