American Financial (AFG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
American Financial's Net Margin came in at 12.22% for Q2 2026, up 3.17 percentage points from 9.04% a year earlier and up 1.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
American Financial (AFG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, American Financial reported Net Margin of 11.51%, up 2.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.30%, down 0.35 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has declined in each of the last four years, with a five-year change of -2.39 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Net Margin was 10.66% in FY2024 (-0.23 pp), 10.89% in FY2023 (-1.87 pp), 12.76% in FY2022 (-17.69 pp) and 30.45% in FY2021 (+17.76 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Net Margin is 7.64% (Q3 2024) to 20.19% (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Net Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.22 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Margin over five years came in Q2 2026 (a gain of 3.17 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 54.60 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AFG's Net Margin at 10.30% (Q1 2026), 14.49% (Q4 2025) and 9.22% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 25.21% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 18.05% |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 14.02% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | 17.10% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 18.17% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 10.52% |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 3.68% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | 8.09% |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 17.43% |
| 10 | American Financial | 11.45 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 12.22% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.22% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.85% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.19% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.49% |
American Financial Net 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=net-margin&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();