American Financial (AFG) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
American Financial (AFG) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 5.08% for Q2 2026, up 0.36 percentage points from 4.72% a year earlier and up 0.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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American Financial (AFG) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, American Financial posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 4.75%, down 0.50 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +3.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 5.25% in FY2024 (+2.34 pp), 2.91% in FY2023 (-0.20 pp), 3.11% in FY2022 (-0.78 pp) and 3.89% in FY2021 (+2.88 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.11 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 7.65 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2022 (a drop of 4.56 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 4.78% (Q1 2026), 4.53% (Q4 2025) and 4.58% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,073.91 Bn | -343.57 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 6.84% |
| 2 | Chubb | 125.44 Bn | 77.50 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 4.13% |
| 3 | Progressive | 120.54 Bn | 96.37 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 9.46% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.59 Bn | 73.34 Bn | - | 6.88% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 74.40 Bn | 50.64 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 5.81% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.53 Bn | 73.74 Bn | - | 0.91% |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.06 Bn | -46.42 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 0.49% |
| 8 | Aon | 58.71 Bn | 51.95 Bn | - | 7.61% |
| 9 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.49 Bn | 52.93 Bn | - | 1.97% |
| 10 | American Financial | 11.34 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 5.08% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.95% |
API Access
American Financial Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=AFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();