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American Financial Group (AFG): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold1 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $156, the highest $166, the lowest $147. The average is +4.8% from the last price of $149.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hristian Getsov★★★★★★★★★★#8736 · hits 50% · avg −0.5% | Wells Fargo | $175 → $166−5.1% | Buy | +11.3% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:15 | +2.0%next day +0.6% | ↗ |
| Meyer Shields★★★★★★★★★★#72 · hits 75% · avg +14.6% | KBW | $153 → $147−3.9% | Hold | −1.4% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 05:15 | +2.0%next day +0.6% | ↗ |
| Paul Newsome★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 73% · avg +13.9% | Piper Sandler | $156 | Hold | +4.6% | Reiterated | 28.08.26on TipRanks 07:14 | +0.9%next day −0.4% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Raymond James | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 24.08.26on TipRanks Aug 25 21:10 | +0.8%next day −0.9% · 5 days −1.8% | |
| AI xAi Insurance - Property and CasualtyxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $162 → $170+4.9% | Buy | +14.0% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:07 | — | |
| AI Google Insurance - Property and CasualtyGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $165 → $175+6.1% | Buy | +17.3% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Insurance - Property and CasualtyAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $154 → $163+5.8% | Buy | +9.3% | Upgrade | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Insurance - Property and CasualtyDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $162 → $174+7.4% | Buy | +16.7% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Insurance - Property and CasualtyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $160 → $169+5.6% | Buy | +13.3% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Insurance - Property and CasualtyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $165 → $167+1.2% | Buy | +12.0% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 10:06 | — | |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering American Financial Group
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 12.10.26: target $156 at a price of $141 (+10.8%); now: $156 at $149 (+4.8%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 03.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.80 (from $3.65 to $4.05). Last quarter: $2.82.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $2.4B (from $2.3B to $2.5B). Last quarter: $2.0B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About American Financial Group
- CEO: Stephen Craig Lindner
- Employees: 8,500
- 301 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, US
- www.afginc.com
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) operates as an insurance holding company, specializing in providing a broad array of property and casualty insurance solutions across the United States. Its comprehensive product portfolio encompasses various lines of business, including property and transportation coverage, which offers protection for physical damage and liability concerning vehicles like buses and trucks, along with inland and ocean marine policies, agricultural-related products, and other commercial property and niche transportation insurance types. The company's specialty casualty segment delivers products such as excess and surplus lines, executive and professional liability, general liability, and umbrella and excess liability policies. It also develops customized programs for small to mid-sized enterprises and provides workers' compensation coverage. Furthermore, AFG extends specialty financial insurance products, including risk management solutions tailored for lending and leasing institutions, fidelity and surety bonds, and trade credit insurance. Distribution of these property and casualty policies is primarily conducted through a network of independent insurance agents and brokers. Established in 1872, American Financial Group, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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