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American Financial (DE:QFI)
:QFI
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 30, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.9Last Year’s EPS
2.25Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 06, 2025
|% Change Since: -4.42%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed picture. AFG demonstrated strong shareholder returns and strategic capital management, alongside successful asset sales. However, these were offset by decreased earnings, elevated catastrophe losses, and challenges in investment returns and underwriting. The company's ability to navigate economic and insurance cycles remains a strength.Company Guidance
During the American Financial Group's 2025 first-quarter earnings call, key metrics were highlighted to provide guidance amidst a challenging economic environment. The company reported core net operating earnings of $1.81 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decrease due to lower underwriting profit and returns in their alternative investment portfolio. AFG's investment portfolio, valued at $16 billion, saw a 6% increase in net investment income, excluding alternative investments, primarily due to higher interest rates. However, property and casualty net investment income, including alternative investments, was down by approximately 17% compared to the previous year. Catastrophe losses added 4.5 points to the combined ratio, compared to 2.3 points in the same quarter last year, primarily due to California wildfires. The company's specialty property and casualty businesses reported a combined ratio of 94, up from 90.1 in 2024, with a 2% drop in gross written premiums and a 1% decrease in net written premiums year-over-year. Despite these challenges, average renewal pricing in the P&C group increased by approximately 7%, and the company returned over $290 million to shareholders, including share repurchases and dividend payments. Additionally, AFG expects to recognize an after-tax gain of approximately $100 million ($1.20 per share) from the sale of Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, scheduled to close in the third quarter of 2025. The company maintains a focus on disciplined underwriting and capital management, projecting continued opportunities for growth and value creation throughout 2025.Shareholder Returns
AFG returned over $290 million to shareholders during Q1 2025 through a combination of regular dividends, special dividends, and share repurchases.
Investment Portfolio Performance
AFG's net investment income from its property and casualty operations increased by 6% year-over-year due to higher interest rates and balances of invested assets.
Capital Deployment Opportunities
The company expects to generate significant excess capital throughout 2025, allowing for acquisitions, special dividends, or share repurchases.
Sale of Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina
AFG announced agreements to sell Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, expecting to recognize an after-tax core operating gain of approximately $100 million or $1.20 per share.
Specialty Casualty Group Achievements
The Specialty Financial Group achieved an 87 combined ratio for Q1 2025, only 0.4 points higher than the 2024 period, demonstrating excellent underwriting margins.
DE:QFI Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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DE:QFI Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 06, 2025 | €113.00 | €114.00 | +0.88% |
Feb 04, 2025 | €129.06 | €127.11 | -1.52% |
Nov 05, 2024 | €109.55 | €113.33 | +3.45% |
Aug 06, 2024 | €106.08 | €107.02 | +0.89% |
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FAQ
When does American Financial (DE:QFI) report earnings?
American Financial (DE:QFI) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is American Financial (DE:QFI) earnings time?
American Financial (DE:QFI) earnings time is at Jul 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of American Financial stock?
The P/E ratio of American Financial Group is N/A.
What is DE:QFI EPS forecast?
DE:QFI EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 1.9.