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NYSE:AFG - American Financial Group Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $126.67
  • Forecasted Upside: -6.97 %
  • Number of Analysts: 3
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$136.16 As of 10/20/2021 05:00 PM ET
▲ +2.18 (1.63%)

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Analyst Price Target for AFG

Analyst Price Target is $126.67
▼ -6.97% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 3 analysts offering 12 month price targets for American Financial Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is $126.67, with a high forecast of $145.00 and a low forecast of $110.00. The average price target represents a -6.97% upside from the last price of $136.16.

This chart shows the closing price for AFG for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 3 polled investment analysts is to buy stock in American Financial Group. This rating has held steady since September 2020, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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4/28/2020
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7/27/2020
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10/25/2020
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1/23/2021
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4/23/2021
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7/22/2021
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9/20/2021
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Ratings as of
10/20/2021

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
8/16/2021Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$145.00Medium
2/22/2021Piper SandlerBoost Price TargetOverweight$110.00 ➝ $125.00High
1/28/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost Price TargetOutperform$95.75 ➝ $110.00High
11/17/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost Price TargetOutperform$95.00 ➝ $98.00Medium
10/27/2020Piper SandlerBoost Price TargetOverweight$78.00 ➝ $81.00Medium
9/30/2020CSFBInitiated CoverageOutperform$95.00Low
9/30/2020Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageOutperform$95.00Low
8/13/2020Raymond JamesUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market PerformLow
8/6/2020Piper SandlerBoost Price TargetOverweight$74.00 ➝ $78.00Medium
5/12/2020CfraLower Price TargetHold$118.00 ➝ $69.00High
4/17/2020Raymond JamesDowngradeMarket Perform ➝ UnderperformHigh
4/6/2020Piper SandlerLower Price TargetOverweight$100.00 ➝ $74.00Low
3/11/2020Piper SandlerLower Price TargetOverweight$124.00 ➝ $100.00Low
6/13/2019Buckingham ResearchUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$120.00High
1/10/2019Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsInitiated CoverageMkt Perform ➝ Market Perform$107.00Low
7/12/2018Raymond JamesDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformHigh
2/1/2018Bank of AmericaBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$120.00 ➝ $122.00Low
1/10/2018Sandler O'NeillReiterated RatingBuy$119.00Low
9/11/2017Buckingham ResearchInitiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Neutral$103.00Low
12/30/2016Langen McalennReiterated RatingBuyN/A
12/2/2016MacquarieDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$83.00N/A
(Data available from 10/20/2016 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.55 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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3/24/2021
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4/23/2021
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5/23/2021
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6/22/2021
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7/22/2021
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8/21/2021
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9/20/2021
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10/20/2021

Current Sentiment

  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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American Financial Group logo
American Financial Group, Inc. is an insurance holding company. It engages in property and casualty insurance, focusing on commercial products for businesses, and in the sale of fixed and fixed-indexed annuities in the retail, financial institutions and education markets. The company was founded by Carl Henry Lindner Jr. in 1959 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
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Today's Range

Now: $136.16
Low: $134.01
High: $136.18

50 Day Range

MA: $133.77
Low: $125.83
High: $138.61

52 Week Range

Now: $136.16
Low: $71.29
High: $141.25

Volume

222,463 shs

Average Volume

463,468 shs

Market Capitalization

$11.54 billion

P/E Ratio

5.17

Dividend Yield

1.67%

Beta

0.97

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of American Financial Group?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued stock ratings on American Financial Group in the last year: Credit Suisse Group AG, Piper Sandler, TheStreet, Wolfe Research, and Zacks Investment Research.
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What is the current price target for American Financial Group?

3 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for American Financial Group in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $126.67, suggesting a possible downside of 5.5%. Wolfe Research has the highest price target set, predicting AFG will reach $145.00 in the next twelve months. Credit Suisse Group AG has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $110.00 for American Financial Group in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for American Financial Group?

American Financial Group currently has 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe AFG will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of American Financial Group.
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What other companies compete with American Financial Group?

Other companies that are similar to American Financial Group include American International Group, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Loews, Assurant, American National Group, Kemper, Genworth Financial and Horace Mann Educators.

How do I contact American Financial Group's investor relations team?

American Financial Group's physical mailing address is 301 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati OH, 45202. The insurance provider's listed phone number is (513) 579-2121 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for American Financial Group is www.afginc.com.