American Financial (AFG) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026)
American Financial (AFG) recorded Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $73 million in Q2 2026, up 7.4% from $68 million a year earlier but down 63.1% from the prior quarter.
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American Financial (AFG) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, American Financial's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $576 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 24.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $606 million, down 23.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $788 million in FY2024 (+15.2%), $684 million in FY2023 (-43.6%), $1.21 billion in FY2022 (-48.9%) and $2.37 billion in FY2021 (+610.8%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has ranged from $47 million in Q3 2022 to $892 million in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the last five years was growth of 455.3% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 92.7% in Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $198 million (Q1 2026), $239 million (Q4 2025) and $66 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,079.16 Bn | -338.32 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.75 Bn | 79.80 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.68 Bn | 98.52 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 82.15 Bn | 73.89 Bn | - | 438.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.41 Bn | 51.66 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 263.00 Mn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.51 Bn | 73.72 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.18 Bn | -46.30 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 383.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.45 Bn | 53.89 Bn | - | 179.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aon | 58.55 Bn | 51.79 Bn | - | 175.00 Mn |
| 10 | American Financial | 11.44 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 73.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 73.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 198.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 239.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 66.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 68.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 233.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 403.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 58.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 268.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 186.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 393.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 224.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 726.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 216.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 892.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 211.00 Mn |
API Access
American Financial Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "AFG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();