American Financial (AFG) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
American Financial's EBITDA Margin came in at 16.75% for Q2 2026, up 3.70 percentage points from 13.05% a year earlier and up 2.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
American Financial (AFG) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, American Financial reported EBITDA Margin of 15.62%, up 2.83 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.18%, down 0.30 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last four years, though with a five-year change of +3.12 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBITDA Margin was 14.48% in FY2024 (-0.23 pp), 14.71% in FY2023 (-2.67 pp), 17.37% in FY2022 (-5.86 pp) and 23.23% in FY2021 (+12.17 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBITDA Margin is 10.55% (Q3 2024) to 26.85% (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA Margin over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 11.79 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 8.05 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AFG's EBITDA Margin at 14.24% (Q1 2026), 19.44% (Q4 2025) and 12.36% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | -26.13% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | - |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | -43.55% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | 28.71% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | -9.87% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | - |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | 23.48% |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | -30.30% |
| 10 | American Financial | 11.45 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 16.75% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.76% |
American Financial EBITDA Margin 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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=ebitda-margin&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();