American Financial Group
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 30 Nov 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 63.8% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

AFGE Most Recent Dividend 30 Nov 2021
AFGE Dividend Yield TTM 6.88%
AFGE Payout Ratio TTM 63.8% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFGE): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 63.8%

American Financial Group stock dividend per share (2017 – 2021)

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFGE): Dividend per share
2017 $0.78
2018 $1.56
2019 $1.17
2021 $0.84

American Financial Group stock dividend yield (2017 – 2021)

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFGE): Dividend Yield
2017 4.35%
2018 4.89%
2019 4.5%
2021 20.32%

American Financial Group stock dividend history by quarter (2014 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
30 Nov 2021 $0.28100 $0.28100
31 Aug 2021 $0.28100 $0.28100
28 May 2021 $0.28100 $0.28100
12 Sep 2019 $0.39000 $0.39000
13 Jun 2019 $0.39000 $0.39000
14 Mar 2019 $0.39000 $0.39000
13 Dec 2018 $0.39000 $0.39000
13 Sep 2018 $0.39000 $0.39000
14 Jun 2018 $0.39000 $0.39000
14 Mar 2018 $0.39000 $0.39000
14 Dec 2017 $0.39000 $0.39000
14 Sep 2017 $0.39000 $0.39000
11 Mar 2015 $0.39000 $0.39000
11 Dec 2014 $0.42000 $0.42000

American Financial Group Dividend FAQs

Does American Financial Group pay dividends?

Yes, American Financial Group pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 6.88%.

When does American Financial Group pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 30 Nov 2021.

How much does American Financial Group pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.28. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.